Light of the World Movie (2025) with Producer Brennan McPherson

Official Light of the World Movie website:https://lightoftheworld.com/The Covenant Eyes Podcast welcomes Brennan McPherson, producer of Light of the World and president of the Salvation Poem Project. This powerful new animated feature film tells the story of Jesus through the eyes of the Apostle John—and it’s coming to theaters worldwide on September 5, 2025.In this conversation, host Rob Stoddard talks with Brennan about:🎥  The vision behind Light of the World🎥. Why the film was created in hand-drawn, 2D animation🎥. The challenges of producing a gospel-centered animated film with a team of over 600 people🎥. Why they chose John’s perspective to tell the story of Jesus🎥. Brennan’s personal journey of faith and the hope he wants families to take away from this film🌍 Light of the World will premiere in theaters across the U.S., Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Australia. Learn more, get tickets, and explore free resources at 👉 https://LightoftheWorld.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE INSPIRING CONVERSATIONS:https://youtube.com/@covenanteyes📌 RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:Free church curriculum & family devotionalshttps://lightoftheworld.com/resources/BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEOS & ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS:https://lightoftheworld.com/minigames/UPCOMING CHRISTIAN VIDEO PROJECTS FROM SALVATION POEM:https://salvationpoem.com/our-work/clayfire/🙏 If this episode encouraged you, don’t forget to like, comment, and share with your friends and church community.CHAPTER LIST:0:00 – Welcome & Introduction (Rob Stoddard introduces Brennan McPherson)0:41 – Brennan’s Story & The Salvation Poem Project2:15 – The Vision Behind Light of the World2:46 – Why Tell the Story Through John’s Eyes3:53 – Release Date & Global Theater Launch (September 5, 2025)4:34 – Building the Team & Disney Animators Involved5:50 – 600 People, 3.5 Years: The Making of the Film6:07 – Why Choose 2D Hand-Drawn Animation8:18 – A Film for the Whole Family (Not Just Kids)9:07 – Sneak Peek: Light of the World Movie Clip11:19 – The Goal: Helping Families Fall in Love with Jesus12:50 – Brennan’s Favorite Scene (Jesus Weeping)14:30 – Why John’s Perspective Matters16:24 – Free Resources at LightoftheWorld.com17:36 – What’s Next: Games, Music, & More Films19:34 – Brennan’s Personal Faith Story & Encouragement21:56 – Closing Thoughts & Call to ActionSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2026 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved