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We canceled today's service at Westchester Chapel due to inclement weather, so we're catching up by posting sermons that were recorded but not posted. Click the sermon title below to go to the sermon, which has been posted on this blog in the order of the date preached:
Do What Jesus Did, March ...
02.13.17 12:13 AM - Comment(s)
I just had a delightful surprise watching this documentary on John Wooden, who holds all kinds of records as a basketball coach for UCLA. The one that impressed me the most is that he holds the all-time 40 season winning percentage of .813 (Dayton High School, South Bend Central High School, Indian...
02.09.17 04:58 PM - Comment(s)
ISIS destroyed this church in Syria.
A few years ago,  Jordan Allott was interviewed on FOX NEWS during the same program as Father Gabriel Adde, a Syrian Orthodox priest. After the program Jordan met with the Adde family and soon struck up a conversation with Fr. Adde's daughter Helma. After co...
02.08.17 01:55 PM - Comment(s)
An atheist says yes to the Lord and becomes a great father of his children and his denomination in Cuba.

Colonel Julio Moreno invited us to Cuba to perform my 1-man play Views of the Manger. While visiting with them we heard the stories of how he moved from being an atheist to being the head of the ...
02.06.17 08:13 PM - Comment(s)
I performed in two of the four parts to this mini-series set in the fictional nation of Zanora. Once again, Daniel Knudsen has brought truth to the screen in a delightful way. This is my sixth collaboration with Daniel, and it's always a joy!

It was selected for the 2017 Christian Worldview Film ...
02.02.17 04:04 PM - Comment(s)
Here are some books that have helped me grow in my walk with the Lord over the years:

• The Bible. I read it cover to cover every year: www.RichDrama.com/BibleReading
• A Discipleship Journey by David Buehring
• Ordering Your Private World by Gordon MacDonald. For a season I read chapter three, ...
02.01.17 08:24 PM - Comment(s)
Joyce teaches on Matthew 17:24-27, and I breaks into the recording to talk about the algebra of God. Opening by Pastor Jim Warren. Dr. Linda Warren leads the pastoral prayer.

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01.30.17 12:34 AM - Comment(s)
Some of the Cubans we worked with to
create a sketch while we were there.
I just heard that the church in Cuba where we helped create a new drama is working on their next! Hurrah!!!


I play a lead in  Providence, which  you can bring to your area.
01.12.17 04:05 PM - Comment(s)
At our apartment complex for performing artists we get to use a room for performances, and I asked if I could perform  Views of the Manger, the one-man play I performed in Cuba a couple of weeks ago, followed by rough cuts of some short films we shot while we were there. They said we couldn't ...
01.07.17 06:23 PM - Comment(s)
Joyce teaches on Matthew 28:16-20, with an illustration from Acts 2:42-47. She mentions teaching in Cuba, and you can hear that message at www.RichDrama.com/Cuba, where you can find out more about our January 5 NYC presentation on Cuba. She also mentions teaching in Taiwan, and you can hear th...
01.01.17 11:04 PM - Comment(s)
I'm blessed to have performed in seven of the Top 100 films for www.Christian Cinema.com:

#1 Beyond the Mask (which was mentioned as having moved up from 3rd)
#2 Alone Yet Not Alone (which was mentioned as having holding 2nd place)
#14 Princess Cut (which got special mention for moving up ...
12.31.16 03:52 PM - Comment(s)
https://www.youtube.com/embed/p693RpmiG9c?rel=0

If you're reading this in an email you can see the video at www.RichDrama.com/Cuba.

12.28.16 07:47 PM - Comment(s)
I announced the release of the short film One Day from Cuba!


The actual release date is yet to be posted, but there will be a premiere in Freeport, IL, on January 22.

If you're reading this in an email visit www.RichDrama.com/Cuba to watch the vide...
12.28.16 07:08 PM - Comment(s)
I got to work on a really fun and profound film, The Farmer the Belle, a Christmas comedy. 

Great message!

It will be available On Demand and on DVD November 17. To order your copy click here

I was a New York City assistant producer, ...
12.27.16 03:24 PM - Comment(s)
Hope you're having a wonderful Christmas Season!

Joyce and I just got back from a profound week in Cuba where I performed Views of the Manger, and Joyce taught on Jeremiah 29:11, our marriage verse. 

We've posted her message and more about Cuba at www.RichDrama.com/Cuba.

As soon as we got ...
12.26.16 05:37 PM - Comment(s)
Joyce teaches on Revelation 19:1-10. She mentions my performance of "La Gente Que Jesús Conocia" (The People Jesus Knew). Find out more about it at www.RichDrama.com/ShortPieces. Find out more about our trip to Cuba and our upcoming report on January 5 at www.RichDrama.com/Cuba....
12.25.16 01:21 PM - Comment(s)
This was our Christmas Eve service for 2016 at Westchester ChapelJoyce teaches on Isaiah 11:1-10. Pastor Randy Solomon opens the service with prayer. Liz J. prays over the sermon. Joyce and I share about our  trip to Cuba that month.

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12.24.16 07:51 PM - Comment(s)
Rich and Joyce Swingle in
Havana, Cuba, near where she
preached this message.
Joyce teaches in Cuba on Jeremiah 29:11 and Romans 12:1-2. She speaks with translation.

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12.18.16 07:55 PM - Comment(s)
In twelve hours we'll leave for Cuba to teach, perform and encourage the people! 

I've been invited to teach three  workshops at a Bible school and train young people how to do  enacted prayer and how to create their own sketches through improvisation. On the last night the...
12.10.16 01:57 AM - Comment(s)

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