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Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The odyssey of Katie Lapp comes to TV…As Chief Content Officer of the Odyssey Networks, the respected developer of faith-based movies, television and online programming,  was there at the beginning as Beverly Lewis’ enormously popular Amish saga known as The Heritage of Lancaster County…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Landon Legacy lives on.  With three landmark series to his name (Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven) the late Michael Landon is arguably the most successful actor/writer/producer in the history of series television.  Now, in a current TV environment…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. From page to screen. Born in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, Beverly Lewis is a New York Times bestselling author of over eighty books.  Her work has been published in eleven languages worldwide. Her novel The Brethren was honored with a Christy Award…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Lancaster County saga continues with Beverly Lewis’ The Confession. Hallmark’s world-premiere sequel to The Shunning debuts this Saturday night at 9:00 PM ET. The film continues the story of Katie Lapp (now played by Katie LeClerc (of ABC Family’s Switched at Birth), a…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Comeback story. Texan Richard Wallrath had lost everything — his job, his family, his hope in the future — to the personal demon that is alcoholism. But, fortunately, for him and all the people whose lives he has since gone on to touch what,…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. In the late 1950’s and early 1960’s Dolores Hart was a young, beautiful and talented actress who had starred alongside the likes of Elvis Presley (Loving You, King Creole), Anthony Quinn (Wild is the Wind) and Montgomery Clift (Lonelyhearts). By the time she made…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Friend of the Poor: The Pope Francis Story. As reported here on Wednesday, that’s the title of producer Christian Peschken’s just-announced a film on the life of Jorge Bergoglio, the man who would become Pope. It’s a major project with $25 million budget and…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A life well lived. That pretty sums up the ongoing life of Harold Finch, the NASA engineer turned motivational speaker/author/entrepreneur/movie producer  — though it doesn’t quite convey his whole story. Harold, a very nice man who I met on the set of his upcoming…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Out now: Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words (Putnam). Award-winning journalists Sergio Rubin and Francesca Ambrogetti’s authorized bio of the first Latin-American pontiff is the result of a series of interviews with Jorge Bergoglio conducted over the course of two years when…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Following up on a mega-success. From The New York Post: Mark Burnett is quietly trying to find a home for his television follow-up to “The Bible.” The History channel, which averaged a record-setting 13 million viewers for the original mini-series in March, has not…
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