The episode you're about to listen to was released back when the mere Christians podcast was called the call to mastery

Now if you love mere Christians, you're still going to love these older episodes because the majority of each

conversation focuses on how the gospel influences the work of our guests. With that disclaimer out of the way, please enjoy the episode. Hey everybody welcome to the call to mastery. I'm Jordan Rayner. This is a

podcast for Christians who want to do their most exceptional work for the glory of

God and the good of others. Each week I host a conversation with

the Christian who's pursuing world-class mastery of their craft. We talk about

their path to mastery, their daily habits. of their Today's guest is Todd Komar Nicki.

He is a prolific screenwriter, best known for writing and producing the mammoth hits

Sully and Elf.

So we sat down and we talked about how he was able to get a rare laugh out of Clint Eastwood when they were making sully together.

We talked about why we should be questioning the language we use about losing our

identities in Christ and we talked about how we can all get better at receiving

feedback on our work in order to pursue mastery of our crafts.

Guys, I think you're going to enjoy this fun episode with my new friend Todd Comernick. Todd, welcome to the podcast.

Thank you, Jordan.

So recommended by former guest, Scott Harrison. I know you guest Scott Harrison.

I know you know Scott's story quite well.

What do you love most about the Scott Harrison

thirst story?

For me, it was a reminder of all the places that I had been personally rescued from.

When I listened to the book for the first time on audio and I listened to Scott tell his own story. I just found myself sobbing throughout the experience because even though I'm 10 years older than Scott we walked the same streets. I wasn't a club promoter but I certainly was

living a life not of my highest calling for my early years in New York and made a lot of bad

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