Fireproof (with Anthony Troli)
Good Christian Fun
Headgum
4.6 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 13 September 2017
⏱️ 109 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of GCF, Anthony Troli (@anthonytroli) joins the podcast to talk all about the Kirk Cameron drama Fireproof! Plus, we officially commence The Hunt for the Worst Christian Song of All Time.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a headgun podcast. |
| 0:03.5 | Okay, so there's these two guys, Alex and Stephen Kendrick. |
| 0:08.9 | The Kendrick brothers. |
| 0:10.1 | They grew up in Athens, Georgia. |
| 0:11.5 | They made little 8-millimeter movies when they were kids. |
| 0:14.3 | They went to seminary. |
| 0:15.3 | They got ordained as ministers and they started working at Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, |
| 0:20.7 | Georgia. |
| 0:21.7 | And they were media pastors. |
| 0:23.8 | So that means they made videos for the church, which I presume the videos were fine, but |
| 0:28.3 | my guess is, and this is coming from my experience with people who have worked at churches and video |
| 0:32.8 | ministry, myself included, that they're probably just frustrated filmmakers who'd rather be doing |
| 0:37.1 | movies than making animations for the pastors, new sermon series, or whatever. |
| 0:42.0 | So they started using, this is kind of a brilliant move. |
| 0:44.8 | They started using church resources to make movies. |
| 0:48.0 | They raised money within the congregation for the budget and they used congregation members |
| 0:52.9 | as volunteer cast and crew. |
| 0:54.4 | They worked for free. |
| 0:55.4 | So they made a couple movies that were really profitable then, as the story goes, in 2007, |
| 1:00.1 | they started praying for months and months for what to do next. |
| 1:03.2 | What was their next movie going to be? |
| 1:06.1 | And it came to them that it was going to be a drama about a man and a woman in a bad |
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