In this heartwarming episode, Catherine Segars sits down with Jill Wagner, a beloved actress known for her work in Hallmark movies and now on Great American Family, to discuss her latest project and her passion for family, faith, and community. Together, they explore Jill’s dedication to creating entertainment that reflects her core values—especially during the holiday season.
Jill delves into her deeply personal new Great American Family documentary "Christmas on the Farm," premiering on December 23rd. This unique project offers an intimate glimpse into Jill’s life, highlighting the profound role her faith and close-knit community play in shaping her journey. For Jill, this isn’t just another holiday special; it’s a heartfelt reflection of the joy, love, and togetherness that define the Christmas season.
In this uplifting episode, Jill discusses:
· The inspiration behind "Christmas on the Farm," revealing how this special project unfolded.
· Her incredible journey from being a Hallmark favorite to becoming a cherished part of the Great American Family community, a network that champions family-oriented, faith-filled entertainment.
- The heartwarming story of inviting a family affected by Hurricane Helene into her home for Christmas dinner and the community who banded together to provide for their needs.
Catherine and Jill delve deeply into the role of faith in their lives, reflecting on how it shapes their personal and professional decisions. Jill expresses her gratitude to Bill Abbott, the CEO of Great American Family, for fostering a network that prioritizes values-driven content and supports creators who are committed to producing wholesome, family-friendly entertainment.
This episode is more than a conversation—it’s a celebration of the importance of aligning personal values with creative pursuits. Catherine and Jill remind listeners that Great American Family is an incredible resource available for those seeking uplifting, faith-forward, and family-centered entertainment for the holidays and beyond.
About the Guest: Jill Wagner is an accomplished actress and producer, known for her work in various television shows and movies. She has recently turned her focus towards faith-based projects, aiming to bring authentic and uplifting stories to the screen. Through her work on Great American Family and her involvement in community-focused initiatives, Jill continues to inspire and spread messages of love, faith, and hope.
EPISODE RESOURCES:
Great American Family
Jill Wager Instagram & Facebook
Streaming Services: Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu
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