# Episode 282 | John Michael Finley | I Can Only Imagine 2

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Podcast: [Christian Music Guys](https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-music-guys-4044673)
Published: 2026-02-20T10:04:00+00:00
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## Resource

Today we’ve got a special guest, he’s the man who brought Bart Millard to the big screen in the hit film I Can Only Imagine—and now he’s back, starring in I Can Only Imagine 2, out today in theaters. And of course, le miz (Les miserables) We’re talking about the incredibly talented John Michael Finley. After the breakout success of the original film, this new chapter reunites audiences with MercyMe frontman Bart Millard in a powerful story about faith, fatherhood, and finding grace in the hardest seasons of life. It’s deeper, it’s personal, and it’s a reminder that God’s not finished with our story yet. Let’s welcome to the show—John Michael Finley. @john_michael_finley icanonlyimagine.com @christianmusicguys christianmusicguys.com

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