Prior to the release of the album, Petra released a short film also called
Beyond Belief. The film was produced and directed by
Stephen Yake and written by Yake, Tom Newman, Andrea Jobe, and Jeff Bates. The film features six videos of songs featured on the
Beyond Belief album intercalated in the plot of the film. The members of the band also make
cameo appearances during the film. The project was filmed on location in
Tulsa, Oklahoma,
Phoenix and
Sedona, Arizona,
Coos Bay, Oregon,
Miami, Florida and
Lima, Perú.
Plot The film follows Chad Warren (
Tony Leech), a young senior in
high school, who must face the illness of his brother, David (Jason Rogers) during the summer. While David is diagnosed with
cancer, Chad must compete in a huge track and field competition to get a scholarship at
Angelo State. David also insists on Chad mending his relationship with their father, who recently walked out on their family.
Music videos The music videos included are: • "Creed" • "Seen And Not Heard" • "Love" • "Beyond Belief" • "I Am On the Rock" (Words and music by
Bob Hartman and
John Elefante) • "Armed and Dangerous" All songs are included in the band's album
Beyond Belief, and were written by the band's guitarist/founder Bob Hartman, except where noted.
Cast •
Tony Leech - Chad Warren • Jason Rogers - David Warren • Vicci Jo Witty - Mrs. Warren • Bob Maras - Mr. Warren • Monte Light - Young Chad • Adam Maras - Young David • Larry Smith - Coach • Tom Holder - Chris == References ==