Amanda Jenkins
Co-creator of The Chosen who speaks about spiritual prompting, the show's theological intentions, and how personal trials shaped their ministry and creative work.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 1h 24min
The Art of Stewarding Your 5 Loaves and 2 Fish: A Convo with Dallas and Amanda Jenkins
Dallas Jenkins, filmmaker and creator of The Chosen, and Amanda Jenkins, co-creator, dive into the fascinating journey behind their globally popular series about Jesus. They illuminate how a box-office failure led to their deep reliance on God’s guidance, using the 'five loaves and two fish' principle. The duo shares insights on humanizing biblical figures, crafting a relatable Jesus, and balancing creative work with ministry. They also discuss handling criticism and staying authentic while remaining true to Scripture, enriching the Gospels with cultural context.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 3min
God's Goodness Eclipsing our Suffering with Amanda Jenkins - Episode 868
Amanda Jenkins discusses the beauty of the new interactive Bible study 'God's Goodness for The Chosen'. They delve into recognizing Jesus as a man of sorrows, miraculous provision, and the heartbreak of watching a partner fail. Behind the scenes interviews from the cast and crew of The Chosen are highlighted, and season 4 is teased. The Let's Read the Gospels Journal is promoted along with a Patreon community. Sponsors include BetterHelp for online therapy.
Nov 3, 2025 • 56min
Not My Will but Yours: When the Story Hurts but God Is Still Good with Dallas and Amanda Jenkins- Episode 1014
Dallas Jenkins, the visionary creator of The Chosen, and Amanda Jenkins, a dedicated writer of its Bible studies, share fascinating insights about filming Season 6, focusing on the crucifixion. They delve into the emotional turmoil faced during production, emphasizing Jesus' humanity and the powerful theological themes behind the scenes. Amanda discusses how her empathy for Jesus deepened, while they both highlight the show's influence on Bible engagement. They also touch on future projects and the importance of prayer for their mission.
