Justen Overlander is a former teacher and basketball coach. He started his acting and screenwriting careers in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he worked on a number of award-winning productions. He is now the associate producer of The Chosen, the first-ever multi-season show about Jesus.

Today on Connections he shares how he landed the role as associate producer of the Chosen, he talks a bit about the show and his journey to get to where he is today.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justen Overlander is a former teacher and basketball coach. He started his acting and screenwriting careers in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he worked on a number of award-winning productions. He is now the associate producer of The Chosen, the first-ever multi-season show about Jesus. Today on Connections he shares how he landed the role as associate producer of the Chosen, he talks a bit about the show and his journey to get to where he is today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Justen Overlander: Landing a role with The Chosen

Jessica Morris, the Australian journalist behind the investigation into former Newsboys and DC Talk frontman Michael Tait, says her intent was never to dismantle the Christian music industry, but to help protect those within it.

Morris’s reporting, published by The Roys Report, contains sexual misconduct allegations from multiple men against Tait — allegations that, at the time of the interview, had not been tested in court. But they were the result of years of careful investigation and corroboration.

Today on Connections, Morris shares the details of her two and a half year investigation.

Jessica Morris, the Australian journalist&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chvnradio.com/articles/allegations-emerge-against-former-dc-talk-and-newsboys-singer-michael-tait">behind the investigation</a>&nbsp;into former Newsboys and DC Talk frontman Michael Tait, says her intent was never to dismantle the Christian music industry, but to help protect those within it.
Morris&rsquo;s reporting,&nbsp;<a href="https://julieroys.com/former-newsboys-frontman-michael-tait-accused-sexual-assault-grooming-substance-abuse-dating-back-to-2004/">published by&nbsp;The Roys Report</a>, contains sexual misconduct allegations from multiple men against Tait &mdash; allegations that, at the time of the interview, had not been tested in court. But they were the result of years of careful investigation and corroboration.
Today on Connections, Morris shares the details of her two and a half year investigation.

 Christian News Journalist behind Michael Tait allegations speaks

After a three-year wait, fans of When Hope Calls will be able to watch the show on Pure Flix and will be introduced to some new characters. 

Canadians Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell join the cast for Season 2 and are excited for the opportunity.

Today on Connections, the duo shares what it's like to be a part of this show. 

After a three-year wait, fans of&nbsp;When Hope Calls&nbsp;will be able to watch the show on Pure Flix and will be introduced to some new characters.&nbsp;
Canadians Cindy Busby and Christopher Russell join the cast for Season 2 and are excited for the opportunity.
Today on Connections, the duo shares what it's like to be a part of this show.&nbsp;

After three years, God’s light shines again in “When Hope Calls” Season 2

David Leonard recently traded his studio for a secluded cabin to record his latest album.

Leonard and a few of his close musical friends packed up what they needed and headed out to an old cabin in a secluded area in Franklin, Tennessee.

Today on Connections, David talks about that experience and his new album, Just Jesus.

David Leonard recently traded his studio for a secluded cabin to record his latest album.
Leonard and a few of his close musical friends packed up what they needed and headed out to an old cabin in a secluded area in Franklin, Tennessee.
Today on Connections, David talks about that experience and his new album, Just Jesus.

Justen Overlander: Landing a role with The Chosen

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