Stan Jantz on The Chosen, Global Discipleship + the Come and See Foundation
· 58 min · Episode 188
Episode Stan Jantz on The Chosen, Global Discipleship + the Come and See Foundation
In this episode of Space for Life, Tommy Thompson sits down with Stan Jantz, Global Ambassador for the Come and See Foundation, the nonprofit behind the global production, translation, and distribution of The Chosen.
Stan shares firsthand stories from around the world showing how The Chosen is reaching people across cultures, denominations, and generations. They discuss the mission to translate the series into hundreds of languages, the intentional theological care behind the storytelling, and why the show has become a powerful entry point back to Scripture for many viewers.
The conversation also explores the current spiritual climate, signs of renewed hunger for faith especially among younger generations, and why “come and see” remains one of the most compelling invitations Jesus ever gave.
Key Topics:
• The Chosen and the Come and See Foundation • Global discipleship and Christian storytelling • Translating faith-based media into hundreds of languages • Why authenticity matters in portraying Jesus • Signs of spiritual renewal around the world • Reaching new generations through invitational faith
00:00 Introduction to The Chosen and Come and See
03:52 Global reach and international impact
10:47 Stan Jantz’s background and journey
21:32 The vision behind Come and See Foundation
32:57 Storytelling, theology, and production challenges
42:01 Signs of spiritual renewal and revival
51:28 How listeners can get involved
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