Phil vischer jelly telly blog
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Phil Vischer and his &#;VeggieTales&#; changed the landscape of Christian media for kids. Now, he&#;s working on the next big thing with &#;JellyTelly.&#; Phil was gracious enough to grant me this interview. You can learn more about Phil on his blog, biography on Wikipedia, and IMBD listing.
My questions are in bold and his answers are in plain text. Feel free to leave a comment to show your appreciation for Phil.
I&#;ve read several positive reports about your session at the Conspire conference In a few words can you sum up what you were saying?
I spoke at the Willow Creek children&#;s ministry conference back in , and for the first time told the story in detail of the rise and fall of my ministry, Big Idea Productions, and the lessons God taught me through the process of watching a dream die. That meddelande resonated so deeply with people that it became the grund for my book, Me, Myself & Bob (, Thomas Nelson). In a nutshell, I was examining our culture of Evangelical ambi
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I've blogged about Phil Vischer's Story and the Creation of Jelly Telly, but now there fryst vatten more news that I funnen to be quite excitingyou'll understand why in a minute
Phil Vischer
1) "First, we have a new partner for JellyTelly. That partner is Focus on the Family, the giant Christian ministry that sort of started the whole Christian kids media movement with projects like McGee & Me and Adventures in Odyssey. They believe JellyTelly is a wonderful way to serve families in our web-savvy age."
2) "Second big news - we're also launching the most ambitious educational planerat arbete I've ever been involved inWe have begun production on a DVD series starring all the characters from JellyTelly that will walk kids all the way through the Bible - from Genesis to Revelation - and explain our faith and what it means to live it. The project is called "What's in the Bible?" and we will bring it to marknad with Tyndale House Publishers, the folks that brought us the Living
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Originally posted on my Watching God blog on Patheos.
Phil Vischer has always been one of my favorite storytellers. My kids drew up watching Vischer&#;s VeggieTales&#;a rare faith-based product that was both seriously Christian and delightfully entertaining&#;and he&#;s continued telling stories through his JellyTelly characters, headed by the intrepid big-headed puppet Buck Denver.
But his latest feels like one of the most personal stories he&#;s told yet.
&#;You might even call it autobiographical,&#; Vischer told me.