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Faith on Film

By Rich

I did this interview with Isaac Hernandez on Parables TV from the Lincoln Memorial while we were in Washington, DC, for Prayer March 2020 and The Return. Isaac saw me portray  Hudson Taylor and Lazarus at Content 19. 


Here are links to some of t...
10.07.21 11:13 AM - Comment(s)
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Searching for Peace

By Rich

This short film from this summer's  Rocky Mountain Christian Filmmakers Camp was posted in late August. 


You can  book a live performance of Rich Swingle's The Revelation: www.RichDrama.com/TheRevelation. 
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10.06.21 07:49 PM - Comment(s)
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Alone in the Fog

By Rich

One of the films we produced this summer at the Rocky Mountain Christian Filmmakers Camp was just posted:


We'll post a more lighthearted one soon, so watch for that. Also, we'll open registration sometime next month, so watch your inbox for the announceme...
10.05.21 02:43 PM - Comment(s)
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Study the Great Salvation

By Rich

Joyce gives us the keys to understanding 1 Peter 1:10-12 this morning at Westchester Chapel Church of the Nazarene. Prayer by Pastor Randy Solomon. Pastor Jim Warren shares announcements.

https://archive.org/embed/joyce-1-peter-1-10-12-100321

This service is available for download free on iTu...
10.03.21 11:23 PM - Comment(s)
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Pray with Others Live

By Rich

09.21.21 10:04 PM - Comment(s)
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Interview on Arts & Entertainment with Deborah Gilbert

By Rich

I was interviewed on Arts and Entertainment with Deborah Gilbert recently: 

https://www.youtube.com/embed/mSQK4c7cgg4

I close by talking about my one-man play Five Bells for 9/11, which is free through tomorrow night (9/22) at www.RichDrama.com/FiveBells. 

S...
09.21.21 07:10 PM - Comment(s)
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About Five Bells for 9/11

By Rich

One of the single greatest dramatic presentations, you are emotionally drawn to the lives of the people represented in this drama, and you feel as if you are there living the lives of those represented, feeling all that they felt on that day. It brings light to our dark hour, a moving presentation. ...
09.16.21 12:50 PM - Comment(s)
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Pray Over Broadway Live: The Hudson Theatre

By Rich

Praying over the Hudson Theatre and announcing the 20th Anniversary performance of my play Five Bells for 9/11...

https://www.youtube.com/embed/KALsyBRZqIY

A new close to Five Bells for 9/11

 
In my 20th anniversary performance, I told how the cast and crew of  What's a Girl to Do? appeal...
09.15.21 07:46 PM - Comment(s)
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Pray with Others Live: Hope-Filled Stories from 9/11

By Rich

This week on Pray with Others Live, I share how a little boy came back from the dead after we prayed for him on the set of What's a Girl to Do? 

We also cover an article and interview I did with Ann Van Hine, who gives tours of the 9/11 Memorial: Twenty Years After Our Darkest Day the Light ...
09.07.21 08:05 PM - Comment(s)
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Ken Wales went to be with the Lord

By Rich

I just found out that Ken Wales went to be with the Lord on August 21. The news brought back a flood of memories.

Sometime in 2004 I heard from my friend Sean Gaffney that Ken, who had produced the original Pink Panther films, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Christy, and many others, was interested in pro...
08.25.21 04:18 PM - Comment(s)
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Revel in the Lord!

By Rich


Joyce invites us to revel in the Lord as she leads us through Isaiah 61:10-11. I read  Isaiah 61.

This was a part of this morning's service at Westchester Chapel.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/7070WskHWTo

If you want to know more about starting a relationship with Jesus Christ visit www.West...
08.22.21 07:14 PM - Comment(s)
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The Story that Connected Rich and Joyce

By Rich

Dr. Linda Warren tells a story that sets up the story of Joyce and myself. The personal epiphany she explains as she unpacks  Isaiah 61:1-4 happened not long before she became Joyce's boss at Sports Illustrated in the early 90s. If what you're about to hear hadn't happened, I might ne...
08.15.21 10:16 PM - Comment(s)
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Pray Over Broadway Live: The Lyric Theatre (Second Prayer)

By Rich

From my devotion this morning: 'Who Controls Your Thoughts?'. Check it out here: https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/26468 Here’s the full and correct translation: “You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not s...

08.12.21 01:46 AM - Comment(s)
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Pray With Others Live: Praise in Portland and To Vax or not to Vax: Should this Be the Question?

By Rich

Joyce's article on vaccinations was one of those featured on www.HeadlinePrayer.com that we covered yesterday. Also, having been raised in Oregon, I was glad to lead people in praying over articles on the recent Antifa attacks on Evangelical worshipers, including children and the triumphant pra...
08.11.21 09:35 AM - Comment(s)
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Prison Letters

By Rich

I'm playing a homeless man in the Times Square Church film series Prison Letters. Each one opens with Paul writing from prison, then jumping to the present where the principles are worked out. 

This is my second production with TSC, after playing one of Peter's accusers in Three Days Later, w...
08.08.21 05:20 PM - Comment(s)
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Pray Over Broadway Live clips from Pray with Others Live

By Rich

Intercessors for America pulled clips from our Pray with Others Live program in which I led prayer over Broadway: full program. 

Join us in more prayers over Broadway at www.RichDrama.com/PrayOverBroadwayLive. 
See the rest of Olympic champion Eric Liddell's C...
08.07.21 07:49 PM - Comment(s)
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Gemma Wenger's Hollywood

By Rich

I was delighted to do this interview with Gemma Wenger at the International Christian Film and Music Festival. We talked about my work in the film 2nd Chances, which was recently released. 

Joshua Carpenter joins the interview and talks about how he recognized me, and I won't spoil the disco...
08.06.21 06:24 PM - Comment(s)
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Pray with Others Live: Facing Cultural Giants through Heartbeats and Humor

By Rich

My article on Janet Porter was published on  www.HeadlinePrayer.org today: " Facing Cultural Giants through Heartbeats and Humor." She's the author of The Heartbeat Bill, saving lives in 14 states and counting, and she's now the showrunner of the upcoming sitcom What's a Girl to...
07.27.21 07:17 PM - Comment(s)
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Lamplighter Guild highlights

By Rich

We had such a profoundly impacting week at the Lamplighter Guild! 

The students I was working with started with enacted prayers of actual prayer requests. Then we used sociodrama to weave those real prayers into a fictional drama. I was so proud of how we worked together to create a new work...
07.26.21 03:46 PM - Comment(s)
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The Real Battle: Self vs. Savior

By Rich

Joyce's latest article for www.HeadlinePrayer.org posted this morning: The Real Battle: Self vs. Savior. 

As Christians, we know Satan is the enemy of Jesus and the ultimate spiritual war is that of evil against God.  And it is true the devil is the first and the final enemy, but the dai...

07.24.21 12:35 PM - Comment(s)
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