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First Interview with Harold Hendrick

By Rich

My first interview with Harold Hendricks aired January 14, 2016, on AM 1320 in St. Louis, MO. It is now online, and you can listen by clicking here.

Here are links to things I spoke about:

Performance in St. Louis
Big Fish Little Worm
Grandpa's Memorandum
Beyond the Chariots
The Rocky Mountain Christi...
01.14.16 05:47 PM - Comment(s)
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Treasure Seekers - Super!

By Rich

Loved what you do with Treasure Seekers, the accents, the ideas - superb!
--Cindy Palin
Songwriter and musician
www.NewCindyPalin.com

See her music video for Providence, a film in which I play one of the leads at www.RichDrama.com/DanceOfLife.
01.11.16 03:09 AM - Comment(s)
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Dance of Life

By Rich

Click here for the Palin's love story
and details on how to submit your
own love story.
Our friend, Cindy Palin, wrote and performed "Dance of Life" for the soundtrack of Providence, the film in which I play one of the leads.

We met Cindy and her husband, Lloyd, when Joyce and I were play...
01.10.16 04:27 PM - Comment(s)
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Performing near St. Louis

By Rich

I'll be performing Big Fish Little Worm near St. Louis on January 17. Click here or the poster for details.

You can send people to this page by sharing www.RichDrama.com/STL.



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


I play a lead in Providence, a modern silent film opening in theatres coast ...
01.06.16 07:22 PM - Comment(s)
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Gifted for Good

By Rich

This morning at Westchester Chapel I got to share about one of my all-time favorite Christmas gifts: a framed memorandum my grandfather typed in 1940 declaring his wholehearted devotion to the Lord and his people.  Read the memorandum itself by clicking here. I also read the Scripture for the...
01.03.16 09:06 PM - Comment(s)
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Grandpa's Memorandum

By Rich

My grandpa on my mom’s side died in 2010, but my family went through some of his things this year. My brother framed this Memorandum for me for Christmas, and it’s one of my favorite gifts of any kind ever. It’s Grandpa’s declaration to live for the Lord, signed in 1940, when he had just turned 23...
01.01.16 08:14 PM - Comment(s)
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Hope of Christ's Coming

By Rich

This last Sunday of the year had triple coverage at Westchester Chapel! Pastors  Linda Warren, Joyce Swingle and Jim Warren each preached on a section of Revelation 1:4-8:


Pastor Linda, The Person of Christ: Revelation 1:4-5a
Pastor Joyce: The Purpose of Christ: Revelation 1:5b-6
Pastor Jim,...
12.28.15 02:19 AM - Comment(s)
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Christmas on Salvation Street

By Rich

I was supposed to perform at a retirement center tonight as a part of our church's Christmas Eve service. I've been looking forward to it since I heard the idea of it, but I've felt a cold coming on, so this morning I asked to be excused. My grandpa died of complications of pneumonia, and it seemed...
12.25.15 01:53 AM - Comment(s)
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Interview for the Christian Worldview Film Festival

By Rich

I was recently interviewed for a Christian Worldview Film Festival podcast. You can click here to hear it. It's Episode 10.

Here are links to some of the things I mentioned in the interview:

• The interview was conducted by  Phillip Telfer and Rhett Simkins for the Christian Worldview F...
12.21.15 03:20 PM - Comment(s)
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Is He Your King?

By Rich

The recording of this morning's service at Westchester Chapel was corrupted. We believe it was the cable, which has been replaced, but Pastor Jim Warren, who preached the sermon gave me permission to summarize it, and that is what you will hear below. Pastor Jim preached on Matthew 1, Mark 8:27-30...
12.20.15 10:55 PM - Comment(s)
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One Film Fan Reviews Providence

By Rich

With Juli Tapken.
Here's a very encouraging review of Providence by One Film Fan: Indie Film Review “Providence”

Here are some excerpts:
Honestly, enough cannot be said for all the actors present in this story, as again, there isn’t a single moment of speaking, and therefore it all has to come toge...
12.13.15 10:57 AM - Comment(s)
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Profoundly honest and frank

By Rich

With Juli Tapken.
Here's a very encouraging review of Providence by One Film Fan: Indie Film Review “Providence” Here are some excerpts:
Honestly, enough cannot be said for all the actors present in this story, as again, there isn’t a single moment of speaking, and therefore it all has to come toge...
12.13.15 12:03 AM - Comment(s)
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Sir Michael Quimby Tells Legends of the Candy Cane

By Rich

Join us tomorrow, children, for a special visit from Sir Michael Quimby at Treasure Seekers.

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

If you want to more about starting a relationship with Jesus Christ visit www.WestchesterChapel.org/Salvation.



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12.12.15 11:24 PM - Comment(s)
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Interviewed by a Nigerian

By Rich

With Lori Towns in Providence.
More behind-the-scenes photos.
Israel Eziedo of Nigeria interviewed some cast members of Providence for Gospel Movies: Juli Tapken, who plays my character's love interest, and Irene Santiago, who plays her mother.

Here's my interview...

GM: What was your role in th...
12.11.15 11:59 AM - Comment(s)
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When I'll be on TV next

By Rich

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Register now for the 2016 Rocky Mountain Christian Filmmakers Camp.

12.05.15 03:00 AM - Comment(s)
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A year filled with graditude

By Rich

We wish you a blessed Christmas Season!

I was honored to kick off Advent at our church, and you can hear it here: " Start the Journey to Bethlehem, Wise People." On the last Sunday of Advent we had a technical disaster, so I got to record a summary of the Christmas message: Is He Your K...
12.02.15 05:39 PM - Comment(s)
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The acting is so vivid

By Rich

One thing that distinguishes this feature film is that it is silent with only well placed music. However, the acting is so vivid you will feel that you are hearing every word. ... The adult Mitchell played by Rich Swingle has found his calling. He is a pastor. ... The scenes of Mitchell carrying out...
12.01.15 07:28 PM - Comment(s)
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Red Carpet Interviews

By Rich

We drove 2000 miles round trip for the premiere of Providence. Here are some photos:

I was being interviewed about my role in Providence Movie, and I made reference to a photo I couldn't find on Facebook....
Posted by Rich Swingle on  Tuesday, December 8, 2015


I was interviewed on Music Ci...
12.01.15 03:40 PM - Comment(s)
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Portraying Jesus in The Messenger's Box

By Rich

Rich,
It was amazing to get the opportunity to work with you on this film! I was not aware that this was actually your first time portraying the Lord, in a film! You were terrific! I am not going to lie, while we were recording the crucifixion scenes, I actually was getting choked up! When I watched ...
12.01.15 02:40 PM - Comment(s)
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Start the Journey to Bethlehem, Wise People

By Rich

I got to kick off the Advent Season at our church this morning. I mentioned that there are 354 prophesies in the Old Testament which are fulfilled in Jesus Christ.  Pastor Linda Warren preaches on  Malachi 3:16-4:6. Announcements and prayer by Joyce.

https://archive.org/embed/SLinda...
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