Exploring the Industry with Shawn Bolz and Screenwriter, Caleb Monroe (Season 1, Ep. 17)
Exploring the Marketplace
Shawn Bolz
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Join Shawn Bolz as he interviews Screenwriter, Caleb Monroe. Caleb is the screenwriter of The Mongolian Connection and such comics as Peanuts and Batman. He is also the Work + Culture Director at Reality Church of Los Angeles. Today we will explore how Caleb was first published as a writer at 11 years old which made a strong impact for his future career. We will discover the trials and travails of maintaining a Godly marriage amidst the pulls and pushes of the entertainment industry, his journey into ministry and how God took him on an identity journey which he now imparts identity into others.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Exploring Industry where we find out what God's doing in the entertainment world. |
| 0:08.3 | I get to interview Christians from various entertainment industries. |
| 0:10.8 | They share their stories of faith and transformation with you and I. |
| 0:14.3 | I'm hosting people from many different backgrounds to share what God is doing and where he's shown |
| 0:17.9 | at most in their lives and their careers through their highs and lows. |
| 0:20.7 | We're believing the influence and narrative of how Christians perceive what God's doing |
| 0:24.0 | in the entertainment industry around the world. |
| 0:25.6 | The picture is worth a thousand words. |
| 0:27.9 | Their story is worth a thousand sermons. |
| 0:30.2 | Come join the conversation and welcome to the show. |
| 0:32.6 | My guest today is Caleb Monroe and he's a screenwriter at the Mongolian connection in such comics |
| 0:39.2 | as the peanuts and Batman. |
| 0:41.2 | He's also the work plus culture director at the prolific church called Reality Church of Los Angeles, |
| 0:46.0 | which is one of the most amazing churches here. |
| 0:48.7 | Caleb was first published as a writer at 11 years old and this made a strong impact for his future career. |
| 0:54.3 | His mother is also a published writer and when he explained he wanted to pursue it as a career, |
| 0:58.3 | his grants were extremely supportive, which is countercultured to those of you |
| 1:01.9 | in the industry you know what I'm talking about. |
| 1:04.0 | Early on in his LA pursuit of entertainment and writing, |
| 1:07.2 | Caleb worked in a comic book store where he got his first writing break when |
| 1:10.8 | when his co-workers got hired for a project and remembered Caleb because of a new project |
| 1:15.6 | had Christian themes and Caleb was the only writer he knew who was a Christian. |
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