Easter • Director Dallas Jenkins • Mar. 30-April 5 • Come, Follow Me

What if the greatest story ever told felt deeply personal again? In this Easter-focused conversation, Dallas Jenkins shares how he is bringing the resurrection of Jesus Christ to life in upcoming seasons of The Chosen . With intimacy and emotional depth, Jenkins reveals his own faith journey that reshaped his career, his creative and spiritual approach to the Savior’s final days, and what it truly means to celebrate Easter with joy that is both real and transformative. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTS English: French: German: Portuguese: Spanish: ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES followHIM website: FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKS New Testament: Old Testament: Book of Mormon: WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: Facebook: TIMECODE: 00:00 Easter - Dallas Jenkins 1:00 Welcome and Lisa gushes 2:10 Easter in the Jenkins family 5:04 Come, Follow Me Manual 6:35 Portraying the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus 09:15 A gateway to testimony 11:34 Why does it have to be so brutal? 14:33 Getting to show what comes next 16:26 The biggest struggle in Season 5 20:53 How to portray the Road to Emmaus? 23:45 Who is the Jesus of popular expectation? 27:22 Dallas @ BYU 33:43 Measuring success 34:37 How to focus on Easter? 38:33 Dallas on LDS turf 42:42 Understanding through building a scene 44:58 Pool of Siloam 46:13 Jesus in his hometown and a joyous scene 48:03 Evangelical mascot for the LDS 50:31 The Chosen points to reading the scriptures 53:02 Watch Season 6 for the joy in Season 7 56:01 Personal challenges and teamwork with Amanda 59:41 Spouses supporting our ministry 1:01:12 Matthew and Peter 1:06:48 Ways to support Brother Jenkins 1:10:20 Which character surprised Dallas? 1:14:09 Jonathan isn’t Jesus and a Green Burrito 1:16:53 Actors being prepared by God 1:19:40 Red Sea Moments 1:21:30 Feeling chosen and its “not all rainbows and unicorns” 1:25:58 Ezekiel and Easter 1:28:05 Gratitude for Dallas’s testimony of Jesus Christ 1:30:47 End of Easter - Dallas Jenkins Thanks to the followHIM team: Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perry: Producer Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes Will Stoughton: Video Editor Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts Amelia Kabwika: Portuguese Transcripts Heather Barlow: Communications Director Sydney Smith: Social Media, Graphic Design "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald

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Easter • Director Dallas Jenkins • Mar. 30-April 5 • Come, Follow Me is an episode from Follow Him: A Come, Follow Me Podcast featuring Hank Smith & John Bytheway by Hank Smith & John Bytheway.

This episode is 90:23 long.

This episode was published on Mar 25, 2026.

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