Episode 193 - Testimony Series: Second Chances and God’s Timing - with Julie Korogodon

This episode is part of our December testimony series. Julie Korogodon shares about a disappointing experience pitching to Hollywood agents. After God provided an opportunity to pitch to one of the same agents, she was surprised at an enthusiastic response. Julie emphasizes her faith and how God worked through her disappointment to bring about this new opportunity. She reflects on the importance of trusting in God's timing, even in the face of potential rejections.

Bio:

Julie Korogodon started her artistic journey acting in theatre, eventually founding Way Theatre Artists, a dramaturg-driven company producing critically acclaimed shows with a focus on increasing community engagement. She completed a Graduate Certificate in Writing for TV at UCLA's School for Theatre, Film & Television - Professional Programs Division. Prior to UCLA, she earned a Graduate Certificate from Dallas Theological Seminary and has been active in various ministries including teaching children and volunteering in urban outreach. As a member of Story Summit Julie develops her feature screenwriting projects. Her writing aims to magnify the complexities of humanity, drawing people closer to one other, leading to positive change, both personal and societal. It has placed as semifinalist and finalist in Slamdance, World Film Festival in Cannes and other competitions. Julie lives with her husband and son in northern NJ and works in healthcare analytics and strategy.

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