Blog by Rich

Last month I did some interviews, ads and station identifiers for long-time friend, George Flores, on The Gate, international internet radio! We had people listening in from all over the US, Haifa, the Ukraine, Germany and more. I did station identifiers with greetings in several different language...
12.09.17 02:36 PM - Comment(s)
Joyce and I joined my former students William and Morgan Willer who directed and produced the short film, "There."

Joyce served on crew, and I played a father in search of his daughter during a storm who finds that he has to decide between getting her to safety and bringing a woman in la...
11.28.17 09:11 PM - Comment(s)
I didn’t notice it until just now, but less than an hour BEFORE I posted my grandma’s interview about her prison ministry today, I received a link to the testimony of a prison ministry recipient below.

I met Buckie on a train last week. I made the decision to take that train, though it had a longe...
11.23.17 03:38 PM - Comment(s)
Hope you're having a wonderful Thanksgiving!

This interview with Ruth Friesen and my grandmother, Hilda Miller, is in 1987. I digitized it from a VHS cassette in 2009, and searched the web for Ruth Friesen and her show, Beauty of Life. I wanted to get her blessing to post the program, but there w...
11.23.17 01:17 PM - Comment(s)
I open our Thanksgiving Eve service and introduce the video below. Later in the service I share about the short film, “ All God’s Children," in which I play God. You can now watch that below.  Rachel Taylor takes us through Psalm 107.

Click the arrow below, or if you're reading this in ...
11.23.17 12:57 AM - Comment(s)
This morning I got to chat with with Donald James Parker on his first video interview for The Sword of the Spirit. You can watch below, or if you're receiving this via email, visit www.Blog.RichDrama.com.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/LSutNVP8V6g?rel=0

Here are links to some of the things I mention...
11.21.17 02:07 PM - Comment(s)
I am pleased to nominate Rich Swingle as The-Best-Performing-Artist-Of-This-Decade for Theater, Film, and an outstanding Acting Coach. I have had the wonderful pleasure of knowing and working with Rich for several years now and have always found him above and beyond talented, professional, full of ...
11.19.17 11:49 PM - Comment(s)
Robert Puncher played our 21st screen child.
Joyce and I performed in this short film by Joseph Holmes. Joyce played an anxious woman, and I got to play the role of God, for which I was nominated for Best Lead Actor in a Short Film at the International Christian Film Festival and Best Comedic Perform...
11.17.17 12:18 PM - Comment(s)
Eric Metaxas, who kindly let us use his testimony for a site we set up for people we encountered in Russia during the Sochi Olympics ( www.WhoistheFish.com), has written a brief but thorough chapter on Eric Liddell in this book featuring six other luminaries in the Kingdom of God. Metaxas is a ski...
11.13.17 12:45 AM - Comment(s)
ChristianCinema.com is featuring my one-man play Beyond the Chariots on their Facebook page today! We'd be ever so grateful if you'd give it a Like and a share! The more likes and shares the more of their core base will see it in their news feed. This is our greatest opportunity to reach the maximu...
11.05.17 11:38 PM - Comment(s)
We were delighted to rewatch On Wings of Eagles debut on the East Coast and to field questions afterward.

You can hear the questions and answers below, or if you're receiving this via email you'll find it at the top of www.blog.richdrama.com.

https://archive.org/embed/QuestionsAfterFirstScreening

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11.03.17 08:18 PM - Comment(s)

Whether you're here to review the play or you're a friend, family member, or a stranger who blessed us, I'm happy to share this free screener to my one-man play Beyond the Chariots:

Please don't share the link with others unless I told you to share it with someone specifically. Please send others to ...

11.02.17 10:13 PM - Comment(s)
Beyond the Chariots at the Singapore Expo
Rent or purchase a recording of Beyond the Chariots at the Singapore Expo.
10.28.17 11:45 PM - Comment(s)
I did a radio interview for CHINAmerica Radio on Wednesday. I spoke about my one-man play telling the post- Chariots of Fire story of Eric Liddell. I also mentioned that I'll be speaking after two screenings of the new film on Liddell on November 3 and 4. You can find my review and details about the...
10.28.17 08:51 PM - Comment(s)
We live in a post-truth culture. Abdu Murray defined that as "a culture that elevates feelings and preferences over facts and truth." He and Ravi Zacharias engaged the Yale campus in a lively discussion about truth.

When Joyce and I were staying near the Yale campus a couple of years ago...
10.26.17 12:19 AM - Comment(s)
This morning I open our service at Westchester Chapel telling where I got my dashiki (what I'm wearing in the photo to the left). The fuller story can be found at www.RichDrama.com/Njeri. I share about our current Bible study, “Adjust Our Attitudes” – a study on the Beatitudes, and about my  ...
10.23.17 01:00 AM - Comment(s)
A new film about Eric Liddell is being released on November 3 in select theaters and online simultaneously. I'll be fielding questions after two of the screenings in NYC.

This is an answer to a prayer I've been praying since 1981 when Chariots of Fire won four Academy Awards. I wanted to know...
10.20.17 09:34 PM - Comment(s)
This morning at Westchester ChapelJoyce teaches from Matthew 3:7-12, in which John the Baptist pulls no punches about judgement and the need for Jesus the Savior to avoid eternal suffering.

Pastor Jim Warren opens reading 2 Corinthians 6:14-18. He references his sermon from last we...
10.16.17 12:32 AM - Comment(s)

Times Square Church is offering a new production of The Cross and the Switchblade throughout October at the Mark Hellinger Theatre. It's a Broadway house which has been the church's home since 1991.

This story is one of the reasons I moved to NYC. Mom read the book, The Cross and the Switchblade t...
10.15.17 01:21 AM - Comment(s)
I got to introduce worship at Westchester Chapel this morning with a story from growing up on a farm. Here's the  video of skipping calves I mention.

10.09.17 02:41 AM - Comment(s)

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