{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Crossmap Podcast","title":"Sight & Sound's Joshua Enck on Faith, Freedom, and 'A Great Awakening'","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ce3413c9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2159,"description":"A GREAT AWAKENING | Official Trailer\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4-rMC88ylQ  \nSight & Sound Theatres | Bible Stories Live on Stage\nhttps://www.sight-sound.com/\n \nAs our nation gears up to celebrate her 250th Anniversary later this summer, one can’t help but feel patriotic about a remarkable journey that began in 1776. It is an opportunity to honor the ideals of freedom, democracy, and resilience that have shaped our country’s history.\nIt is a time to celebrate the diversity, innovation, and enduring spirit of the American people, while also acknowledging the challenges and complexities of the past.\nOur founding fathers would be humbled by the renewed commitment to the values that they established, foundational truths that will guide our nation into its next chapter.\nThrough the years, so much has been said about George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin, about their contributions to charting the course of our history, but there are so many other heroes from that era that we know little about. \nTake Rev. George Whitefield for example. A close friend of Franklin, Whitefield is best known for sparking the first Great Awakening, a movement that united an entire nation with his proclamation of liberty in Christ.\nTo honor Whitefield’s contribution to the foundational bedrock of faith in our nation, Sight & Sound Theaters, best known for their spectacular theatrical presentations of the Bible, is releasing a new full length feature film called “A Great Awakening”. With the nation’s freedom hanging in the balance, “A Great Awakening” explores how an unlikely friendship resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history.\nJoshua Enck not only wrote and directed “A Great Awakening”, but he also serves as Chief Story Officer for Sight & Sound, a ministry he has served since he began there in 1995 as a stage hand.\nEnck, who has previously directed six Sight & Sound theatrical productions, joins us to chat about how the role of faith...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/S0j58LyZB1wtjOOmw520glmAuaYyY9TJ1BokuILejvQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMwNjg5LzE2NjEz/OTY4OTctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}