Actress and director Candace Cameron Bure isn’t shy about talking about her Christian faith in a new interview, explaining that she has chosen to focus more on faith-centered content in recent years amid growing cultural divisions. He said he did.
of full house/fuller house The star and former Hallmark actress moved on to Great American Family in 2022, where she held the role of chief content officer and starred in two Christmas movies. my christmas hero and Christmas gift. Upon moving to the new network, she said at the time, “I was excited to develop a heartwarming family and faith-filled show and tell the kind of stories that my family and I love.”
Bure told Christian Headline that she has never wanted to hide her Christian faith.
“My faith has always been very important to me,” Bure told Christian Headlines. “My films over the years haven’t been faith-based films, but if people want to find out who I am on a Candace Cameron Bure level rather than the character I’m playing, has always been just a stepping stone in preparation for – it [on] On my website and in interviews, I have talked about who I am as a Christian woman, completely authentic and authentic. And it’s always been a part of my life ever since I’ve been in the business. And I’ve been in this business for over 40 years. ”
Bure’s first role as a child actor was on the 1983 CBS sitcom Alice.before landing Full house In 1987 she appeared in St. Elsewhere, TJ Hooker, Punky Brewster, Who’s the Boss and growing pains.final episode of Full house She said on the show that she took 10 years off to become a stay-at-home mom. interview That was two years ago, before I joined the Hallmark project in 2008. Hallmark was her home before she transitioned into Great Her American Family.
“The Great American Family” is unique in its focus on faith, family and country, she said.
“We’re not afraid of it,” she said of her faith. “We want to incorporate that into all our films without sacrificing religious beliefs.”
Faith-centered projects are her new passion, she added.
“As our country becomes more and more divided over social issues, it’s become increasingly important to me as a woman, as a mother, and as someone in this industry to be able to speak out about the things that matter to me,” she said. . . “And that’s my Christian faith. So as I’ve gotten older, it’s become more important to me to make films that have more faith content.”
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Michael Faust has covered the intersection of faith and news for 20 years. His story was published in Baptist Press. Christianity Today, Christian Poecent, of leaf chronicle, of toronto star and of knoxville news sentinel.
