Los Angeles, SAG

Soli Deo Gloria

Reels

H/R

You Kill Me

Wikipedia /Bio

Production Stills

Sherman's March

Theatrical Work

Jesus of Nazareth

Lewis Grizzard

A Christmas Carol

The Acting Life

Contact

An outdoor performance - 2000

In 1994 I had a crazy idea: take the teachings of Jesus and deliver them in first person without commentary to an audience. As if they were actually hearing them for the first time. What would the effect be? 

Since then I've presented this program as a ministry in over 600 houses of worship across the country. I've sat on the floor and spoken His words among every denomination, from Amish to Presbyterian and everything in between. It has been a strange and wonderful experience.     

  


 
From 1999, here's an article from GUIDEPOSTS magazine on the portrayal of Jesus. It was ghostwritten by a GUIDEPOSTS staffer, but captures the general outline of how the idea for a presentation recreating the teaching presence of Jesus came about...
 
Listen to a clip from Bill's "Jesus of Nazareth" presentation...
 
Read a news release about the presentation...
 
 
Bill Oberst Jr as Jesus of Nazareth

Listen: Bill in performance               Read: GUIDEPOSTS article  

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