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"Were all broken. Were all messed up pigs. When we can accept that, were ready to become the new creations God intended us to be. And thats when the fun starts!"
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Phil Vischer"The most important thing is not the work I can do for God. The most important thing is to make God the most important thing."
Phillip Roger Vischer is an American filmmaker, animator, author, puppeteer, and voice actor. He is the creator of the animated video series VeggieTales alongside Mike Nawrocki. He provided the voice of Bob the Tomato, Archibald Asparagus, Pa Grape, Jimmy Gourd, Mr. Lunt, Mr. Nezzer, Phillipe Pea and about half of the other characters in the series. Currently, he owns a small film business, Jellyf
"Were all broken. Were all messed up pigs. When we can accept that, were ready to become the new creations God intended us to be. And thats when the fun starts!"
"The ending of the film seems so bizarre. It is actually probably the most literal retelling of the story of Jonah from the Bible that youve ever bumped into."
"As you can see, were about to visit our lower level which is--for the most part--full of "Mens" and "Infants"."
"It is pretty clear in the Bible story that the whale swallowing Jonah wasnt meant as a punishment from God, it was God saving him from drowning. So it was actually provision to give him a second chance. The whale itself was the start of Jonahs second chance."
"VeggieTales is something that, on paper, makes no sense at all. It is a series of children’s videos where limbless, talking vegetables act out Bible stories. Try raising money with that pitch."
"The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us — can push them toward pride or despair...toward self-righteousness or self-hatred."