I Go To The Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston

Feature Documentary Film
Directed by Barry Jennings
Produced by Paul Sizelove & Barry Jennings
Screenplay by Henry O. Arnold
Distributed by Estate of Whitney E. Houston & Primary Wave Music
Release date: 2023

The documentary TV special, I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston hosted by multiple GRAMMY Award-winning artist CeCe Winans and produced by Barry Jennings, explores the steadfast faith that accompanied Whitney to stardom, from her first-ever performance in front of an audience to her many breathtaking appearances performing gospel songs. It features unforgettable performances at the NAACP Image Awards, at the American Music Awards, and at Ebony’s 50th Anniversary TV special.

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The Fabric of Space

Short Film
Directed by Derek Pearson
Written by Henry O. Arnold and Derek Pearson
Producer: Henry O. Arnold
Role: The Weaver
Release: 2015

 

FabricSYNOPSIS: A night of stargazing is cut short when a worried father must put his young son to bed who suffers from a dangerous and bloody cough. The father soon falls asleep but is startled awake by the spirit of his son leaving their cabin and wandering into the woods. The father frantically races after his son going deeper into the woods only to come upon a mysterious Weaver interlacing threads into a pattern on a giant loom. The father begs the Weaver to spare the life of his son, and the Weaver responds by giving the father a needle and thread. Is it a dream? Is it a reality? Or is it somewhere in the in-between?

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Kabul 24

imdb AmazonFeature Film
Directed by Ben Pearson
Production: Seabourne Pictures
Written by Henry O. Arnold and 
Ben Pearson
Release: 2009

1-Kabul24SYNOPSIS: In August 2001, twenty-four anonymous people were suddenly thrust upon the world’s stage under blindfolds and the threat of sudden death…Their story of extreme faith and God’s unyielding protection was buried in the rubble of September 11, 2001 until now. The story of twenty-four Western and Afghan hostages held captive for 105 days by the Taliban and their daring escape and rescue by the Delta Force team.

“Wonderful, Wonderful, Wonderful are the only words I know to describe this movie. I read the book once a year and the movie did it justice.”

Dusty Robinson
Amazon Reviewer

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.kabul24movie.com

See also: Original Novel

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Billy Graham: God’s Ambassador

imdb AmazonFeature Film
Directed by Michael Merriman
Written by Henry O. Arnold
Release: 2006

2-GodsAmbassadorSYNOPSIS: Billy Graham: God’s Ambassador is the only authorized video biography of Billy Graham ever made. Featuring two hours of rare, archival footage of Dr. Graham’s early life, his ministry, and his worldwide evangelical efforts, the documentary also features more than one hour of bonus material, including Dr. Graham’s Portland, Oregon, Crusade sermon.

“This film is outstanding. It captures his life in great detail. The film shows his humanity and his amazing life as God’s chosen servant. This is a must see film.”

Marvin X. Beck
Amazon Reviewer

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The Second Chance

video imdb AmazonFeature Film
Directed by Steve Taylor
Distributed by Provident Films, Sony Pictures
Written by Henry O. Arnold, Steve Taylor and Ben Pearson
Role: Mike – Church Board Member
Release: 2006

9-TheSecondChance-Cover 9-TheSecondChanceSYNOPSIS: When Ethan Jenkins, a pastor at a colossal suburban church, is called to work alongside street-smart black minister Jake Sanders, both men are forced to reexamine their assumptions about spirituality and saving souls in this inspirational drama.

“Great movie in a world that is bent on separation it’s great to see a movie that reminds us that we can build a bridge through love or let hatred tear it apart.”

Julio Arcay
Amazon Reviewer
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Live B.I.G.

Video
Directed by Mac Pirkle
Distributed by United Methodist Publishing House
Written by Henry O. Arnold
Role: Chef Willie
Release: 2006

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS:  This outstanding Sunday School film series is designed for children ages 4-7 and produced and published by the United Methodist Publishing House. Set in an artist’s studio, the Host gives spiritual guidance to preteens through the ups and downs of life with creative and Godly wisdom with the help of her friend, Chef Willie. Mr. Arnold wrote 156 episodes entitled “Backyard Time” featuring the characters of Mr. Z, Lucy, and Bongo the talking parrot as well as recurring roles for children.

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The Word Made Flesh: The Light of the World (Jesus)

AmazonVideo
Directed by 
Ken Carpenter
Distributed by Vision Video
Written by Chip Arnold
Role: Jesus
Release: 1997


20-WordMadeFlesh-JesusSYNOPSIS:
A great story may be told thousands of times and still touch us again and again. Such is the timeless power of drama and the truth of storytelling. The Word Made Flesh series captures these familiar Biblical stories with passion and new meaning for today’s audience. This contemporary film trilogy, written and performed by Chip Arnold, presents the lives of Jesus, Paul, and David through three one-man stage presentations. There is no doubt that the stories will stay with you long after the performances have ended. One hour each. “The Light of the World: Jesus” follows the story from the Jordan River to its end at the Mount of Olives. Meet His disciples, feel His compassion, listen to His teaching, and share in His suffering.

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The Word Made Flesh: The Voice of the Lion (Paul)

AmazonVideo
Directed by Ken Carpenter
Distributed by Vision Video
Written by Chip Arnold
Role: Paul the apostle
Release: 1997

21-WordMadeFlesh-PaulSYNOPSIS: A great story may be told thousands of times and still touch us again and again. Such is the timeless power of drama and the truth of storytelling. The Word Made Flesh series captures these familiar Biblical stories with passion and new meaning for today’s audience. This contemporary film trilogy, written and performed by Chip Arnold, presents the lives of Jesus, Paul, and David through three one-man stage presentations. There is no doubt that the stories will stay with you long after the performances have ended. One hour each. “The Voice of the Lion: Paul” presents Paul as a young idealist intent on making a name for himself. Feel his agony of confrontation with Jesus on the road to Damascus, then feel his joy in the realization of Jesus’ grace.

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The Word Made Flesh: The Singer of Israel (David)

AmazonVideo
Directed by Ken Carpenter
Distributed by Vision Video
Written by Chip Arnold
Role: King David
Release: 1997


22-WordMadeFlesh-DavidSYNOPSIS:
A great story may be told thousands of times and still touch us again and again. Such is the timeless power of drama and the truth of storytelling. The Word Made Flesh series captures these familiar Biblical stories with passion and new meaning for today’s audience. This contemporary film trilogy, written and performed by Chip Arnold, presents the lives of Jesus, Paul, and David through three one-man stage presentations. There is no doubt that the stories will stay with you long after the performances have ended. One hour each. “The Singer of Israel: David” reveals David in all his strength and weakness, yet shows us God’s full compassion for him.

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