John the Baptist

John the Baptist is a story of courage and conviction seen through the life of one of God’s greatest prophets who gave everything to prepare the way for the Lord. It begins with the blessing John’s birth was to his aged parents. John grows in strength and integrity as he stands against political and spiritual adversity to preach the coming of the Lord. Finally, John beholds and baptizes Jesus, the Lamb of God.

Cast

Gregory Snegoff

as John the Baptist / Caiaphas (voice)

Jack Whitaker

as Zacharia (voice)

Beverly Rowland

as Elisabeth (voice)

David Grey

as Shem (voice)

Neldon Maxfield

as Angel Gabriel (voice)

Pat Jackson

as Mary (voice)

Alan Nash

as Uncle Jasher (voice)

Bruce Winant

as Andrew (voice)

Paul Nichols

as Herod Antipas (voice)

Donna K.W. Johnson

as Herodias (voice)

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