<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Eric-Metaxas/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>RichDrama - Blog #Eric Metaxas</title><description>RichDrama - Blog #Eric Metaxas</description><link>https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Eric-Metaxas</link><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:34:14 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Responding to Antisemitism at Columbia University]]></title><link>https://www.richdrama.com/blog/post/5-ways-to-pray-about-antisemitic-protests</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.richdrama.com/Screenshot 2024-04-29 at 7.15.51 PM.png"/> Intercessors for America (IFA) ran an article on Saturday that was reposted today: &quot; 5 Ways to Pray About Antisemitic ‘Protests .’ ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_rsuRR57rRNeX4n2QYsCJBg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_8gImItI5ThSSy-pJCUGEFA" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_Pk-9N-K1TAK5MY4QPW397g" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_Pk-9N-K1TAK5MY4QPW397g"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_8Rv-V6OzSIKje7JjI7p_0g" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_8Rv-V6OzSIKje7JjI7p_0g"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_6i4RByCtT0-4b_Pnyuae-w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_6i4RByCtT0-4b_Pnyuae-w"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://www.IFApray.org" title="On IFApray.org" target="_blank" rel="">Intercessors for America</a> (IFA) ran an article on Saturday that was reposted today: &quot;<span style="color:inherit;text-align:center;"><a href="https://ifapray.org/blog/pray-antisemitic-protests-campuses" title="On IFApray.org" target="_blank" rel="">5 Ways to Pray About Antisemitic ‘Protests</a>.’&quot; They embedded a teaser with some footage we took at <a href="https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Sean-Feucht" title="Sean Feucht" rel="">Sean Feucht</a>'s United for Israel March last Thursday, as we circled the campus of Columbia University, where pro-terrorist students and insurgents have set up identical tents:&nbsp;</span></p></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_Rms1TCqPbGuB0qiw8hWLsw" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_Rms1TCqPbGuB0qiw8hWLsw"] .zpimage-container figure img { width: 800px ; height: 447.90px ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_Rms1TCqPbGuB0qiw8hWLsw"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:500px ; height:279.94px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_Rms1TCqPbGuB0qiw8hWLsw"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:500px ; height:279.94px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_Rms1TCqPbGuB0qiw8hWLsw"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-large zpimage-tablet-fallback-large zpimage-mobile-fallback-large "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><a class="zpimage-anchor" href="https://youtu.be/XIE1UpRcB84?si=mXkXni2MlnJB9lIz" target="_blank" title="On YouTube.com" rel=""><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/Screenshot%202024-04-29%20at%207.15.51%E2%80%AFPM.png" width="500" height="279.94" loading="lazy" size="large"/></picture></a></figure></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_ONKfnCgCNL-eYNNLDQmW6A" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ONKfnCgCNL-eYNNLDQmW6A"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p>Tomorrow morning IFA will post an article Joyce wrote and three videos I put together to <a href="https://www.HeadlinePrayer.org" title="On HeadlinePrayer.org" target="_blank" rel="">www.HeadlinePrayer.org</a>. The first will have more footage from the United for Israel March, including a brief interview with <a href="https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Eric-Metaxas" title="Eric Metaxas" rel="">Eric Metaxas</a>. The second is an interview with <a href="https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Janet-Porter" title="Janet Porter" rel="">Janet Porter</a>, architect of the Heartbeat Bill, who joined forces with other ministries to fly a banner near Columbia University encouraging the Jewish students and faculty. The third video has footage I took after the antisemetic protesters should have dispersed. Spoiler alert: Their tents were still there, and they were chanting for the destruction of Israel, the NYPD, and capitalism.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>At 12:15 p.m. Eastern tomorrow we'll lead people in praying over this and other issues on <a href="https://www.RichDrama.com/blog/post/Prayer" title="Headline Prayer Live" rel="">Headline Prayer Live</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.richdrama.com/blog/post/MyPassion" rel="">&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;&gt;&lt;</a></p><p style="text-align:center;"><br></p><p style="text-align:center;">Pentecost Sunday is May 19. Consider <a href="https://www.RichDrama.com/blog/post/Pentecost" title="showing" rel="">showing</a> my scene from <a href="https://www.RichDrama.com/blog/post/TheActs" title="The Acts" rel="" style="font-style:italic;">The Acts</a> about it at your church:&nbsp;</p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:46:15 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Film: Letter to the American Church]]></title><link>https://www.richdrama.com/blog/post/LetterToTheAmericanChurch</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.richdrama.com/Screenshot 2024-03-18 at 7.08.28 PM.png"/>I wrote an introduction to our friend and colleague Keith Guinta's review of Eric Metaxas' book&nbsp; Letter to the American Church.&nbsp; Shortly after ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm__CdlmWLtQ52w_HJSTOPalA" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_WtvDZC8nTJGEhNOrNqsQSw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_W5vntiyCRgqgPFNWf7Lc4g" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_W5vntiyCRgqgPFNWf7Lc4g"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_r_pIL10fSHaLMTh0H3G8mA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_r_pIL10fSHaLMTh0H3G8mA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_zS_kQXAATI2MmHKS24YCxg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_zS_kQXAATI2MmHKS24YCxg"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;">I wrote an introduction to our friend and colleague Keith Guinta's review of Eric Metaxas' book&nbsp;<span style="font-style:italic;">Letter to the American Church.&nbsp;<span style="font-style:normal;">Shortly after the movie based on the book was released Dutch Sheets mentioned it on his Give Him 15 program, so I embedded that at the end of Keith's article:&nbsp;</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><br></span></span></p><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:20px;">The Film: Letter to the American Church</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:20px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;font-style:italic;">Lord, thank You for this tool that will reach many who may not read the book. Use it to keep them from the dangers of Marxism.</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:20px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;font-style:italic;"><br></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:20px;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Eric Metaxas’ book </span>Letter to the American Church<span style="font-style:italic;"> has been turned into a film, bringing the power of cinematic technique to the research he has done exposing what Marxism is doing to weaken and control the Bride of Christ.</span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;">[<a href="https://ifapray.org/blog/the-film-letter-to-the-american-church" title="On IFApray.org" target="_blank" rel="">Click to read the whole article...</a>]</p></blockquote><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;font-size:20px;"></span></p></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_vCrgJdn4daBYneNEzI0fmg" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_vCrgJdn4daBYneNEzI0fmg"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 585px !important ; height: 254px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_vCrgJdn4daBYneNEzI0fmg"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:585px ; height:254px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_vCrgJdn4daBYneNEzI0fmg"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width:585px ; height:254px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_vCrgJdn4daBYneNEzI0fmg"].zpelem-imagetext{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="right" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-right zpimage-size-original zpimage-tablet-fallback-original zpimage-mobile-fallback-original "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><a class="zpimage-anchor" href="https://twitter.com/dutchsheets/status/1769712280529191188" target="_blank" title="On Twitter.com" rel=""><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/Screenshot%202024-03-18%20at%206.58.43%E2%80%AFPM.png" width="585" height="254" loading="lazy" size="original" data-lightbox="false"/></picture></a></figure><div class="zpimage-text zpimage-text-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">When I told Keith we reposted his article he tweeted it, and Eric retweeted that. Then Dutch retweeted that...</span><br></p><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">After the article was reposted I discovered that churches can screen the film for free. Go to <a href="https://www.LetterToTheAmericanChurch.com" title="On LetterToTheAmericanChurch.com" target="_blank" rel="">www.LetterToTheAmericanChurch.com</a> for more information.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">Here's the trailer for the film...</span></p></div></div>
</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_RdKPaNPdU0xJI7A0ZoqgAQ" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_RdKPaNPdU0xJI7A0ZoqgAQ"] .zpimage-container figure img { width: 736px !important ; height: 411px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_RdKPaNPdU0xJI7A0ZoqgAQ"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:736px ; height:411px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_RdKPaNPdU0xJI7A0ZoqgAQ"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:736px ; height:411px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_RdKPaNPdU0xJI7A0ZoqgAQ"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-original zpimage-tablet-fallback-original zpimage-mobile-fallback-original "><figure role="none" class="zpimage-data-ref"><a class="zpimage-anchor" href="https://vimeo.com/921318732" target="_blank" title="On Vimeo.com" rel=""><picture><img class="zpimage zpimage-style-none zpimage-space-none " src="/Screenshot%202024-03-18%20at%207.08.28%E2%80%AFPM.png" width="736" height="411" loading="lazy" size="original"/></picture></a></figure></div>
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_p54BeVl1r896N06AjIFKJA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_p54BeVl1r896N06AjIFKJA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:center;">Thanks so much for your prayers and financial support:<a href="https://www.GiveSendGo.com/ChariotsParisEdinburgh" title="On GiveSendGo.com/ChariotsParisEdinburgh" target="_blank" rel=""></a></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.GiveSendGo.com/ChariotsParisEdinburgh" title="On GiveSendGo.com/ChariotsParisEdinburgh" target="_blank" rel="">www.GiveSendGo.com/ChariotsParisEdinburgh</a></p></div>
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<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> Eric Metaxas, who shared his testimony for <a href="http://www.RichDrama.com/WhoistheFish" target="_blank">our outreach in Russia during the 2014 Olympics</a>, interviewed our friends Jenn Gotzon and Jim Chandler, about their film <i><a href="http://www.RichDrama.com/TheFarmerAndTheBelle" target="_blank">The Farmer and the Belle</a></i>, in which I was a NYC producer and played Belle's manager.&nbsp; </div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> The film is in <a href="https://linktr.ee/farmerbellefilm" target="_blank">select theaters</a> Thanksgiving week. </div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://watch.tbn.org/videos/hd-emrs0077" target="_blank">Click here to watch</a>&nbsp;the interview. </div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> Be sure to watch to the end. Eric also interviews singer/songwriter Melanie Penn, and the show closes with the music video of her Christmas song, &quot;Immanuel,&quot; which is really charming.&nbsp; </div>
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