‘Light of the World’ Movie Director on Finding Jesus episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 22 MIN

‘Light of the World’ Movie Director on Finding Jesus

from GPS: God. People. Stories. · host Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

When John Schafer was a boy, he first heard about God through A Charlie Brown Christmas—but it wasn’t until his life broke apart years later that he drew near to the Lord.Today, as the co-director of the new movie Light of the World, John uses his passion to glorify Jesus Christ. Listen as John shares how he finally surrendered to God during one of the toughest seasons of his life and how, even as a Christian, he had to contend with struggles and mistakes. Connect with us through email at [email protected] or on Facebook at Billy Graham Radio. If you’d like to know more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ, or deepening the faith you already have, visit FindPeacewithGod.net. If you’d like to pray with someone, call our Billy Graham 24/7 Prayer Line at 855-255-7729. 

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Dec 10, 2025

Embed this episode

When John Schafer was a boy, he first heard about God through A Charlie Brown Christmas—but it wasn’t until his life broke apart years later that he drew near to the Lord. Today, as the co-director of the new movie Light of the World, John uses his passion to glorify Jesus Christ. Listen as John shares how he finally surrendered to God during one of the toughest seasons of his life and how, even as a Christian, he had to contend with struggles and mistakes. Connect with us through email...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

‘Light of the World’ Movie Director on Finding Jesus

0:00 22:19

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of GPS: God. People. Stories.?

This episode is 22 minutes long.

When was this GPS: God. People. Stories. episode published?

This episode was published on December 10, 2025.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this GPS: God. People. Stories. episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!