Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast
Turning hearts toward home
U.S. Air Date: October 23, 2009
When Your Dream Dies
Veggie Tales creator Phil Vischer talks about the rise and fall of his involvement with the video series, and shares the faith lessons he learned in the process.
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Guest Biography
Phil Vischer is an author, actor, director and composer. He created the popular Veggie Tales video series for kids and voiced the character of "Bob the Tomato." Phil is also the founder and president of Jellyfish Labs which produces family-friendly faith-based media. Phil's numerous books for adults and children include God is Bigger, I Can Be Your Friend and Lord of the Beans. Phil and his wife, Lisa, reside in Illinois and have three children.
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