Stories in the Key of Light

Monica talks with documentary filmmaker Justin Wells about his book How to Film Truth: The Story of Documentary Film as a Spiritual Journey.

A jilted woman has 30 days for God to provide a groom... Monica and Jen discuss the rich spiritual themes in this deeply real Israeli fantasy/comedy, our first foreign language film!

How could we not talk about the hottest movie ever? Join Jen and Monica as they discuss the Christian themes in Marvel's conclusion to the Avengers series.

How can our dreams help us in our spiritual growth? Monica and Jen talk about that as they discuss the 2010 Christopher Nolan sci-fi/action film Inception.

Jen and Monica talk about some of the Christian spiritual themes in Martin Scorsese's 2016 film Silence, about two Portuguese Jesuit priests in Japan in the 17th century.

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Monica and Jen discuss the beautifully animated 2009 Irish film The Secret of Kells.

Jen and Monica discuss the Christian spiritual themes they see in the 2010 HBO biopic Temple Grandin, starring Claire Danes.

Spiritual directors Jen and Monica discuss the Christian themes they see in Pixar's 2009 film Up, which tells the charming adventure tale of a man, a boy, a dog and a house filled with balloons.

Monica and Jen discuss Christian themes in the 2018 documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor? which examines the life of Fred Rogers and his highly influential children's television show, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

Jen and Monica discuss the Christian spiritual themes they discover in the 1998 Wes Anderson film Rushmore.

Monica announces the focus of our next full episode: the 1998 film Rushmore.

Jen and Monica discuss the Christian themes they discover in the 1940 classic romantic comedy The Philadelphia Story, starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart.

Monica announces the focus of our next full episode: the 1940 film The Philadelphia Story, starring Katharine Hepburn, Jimmy Stewart and Cary Grant!

Jen and Monica talk about the 2010 film The Way, directed, written & produced by Emilio Estevez, starring Martin Sheen. This film is about the pilgrimage of the Camino de Santiago, something Jen is personally walking as this episode drops!

Monica announces the focus of the next full episode: the 2010 film The Way, the fictional film set on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. The full episode discussion will drop next week!

Jen and Monica discuss the depth of the Christian themes they see in the 2000 film Chocolat, starting Juliet Binoche and Alfred Molina.

Monica announces the focus of the next full episode: the 2000 film Chocolat. The full discussion will be released in just a couple of weeks.

Jen & Monica discuss the Christian themes they see in DC's 2017 superhero movie starring Gal Gadot.

In this short introductory episode, Jen Manglos and Monica Romig Green share why they have started this podcast series discussing Christian themes they find in film from across the spectrum.