Christ and Culture Book Review How does your faith interact with the world around you? Is your faith personal and private, or does your faith in Christ compel you to care about what is happening in the culture at large? Some Christians ignore the cultural trends, but at what cost? H. Richard Niebuhr’s book Christ […]
Does God Hate Hollywood? Does Hollywood promote so much anti-God content, that it is reasonable to presume that God hates Hollywood, or is there are lot more to this question? Are there people here in L.A. with dark desires and evil intentions? Of course. So how do we think about the entertainment industry? What is […]
Stop Freaking Out Start Creating Fear is the enemy of creativity. Which means if you’re freaking out about the state of the world, or something in your life, your creativity will suffer. God wants so much more for you. But God doesn’t fix all our problems right away. He wants us to learn something in […]
Is My Faith Strangling My Creativity? Whenever we think the question: Is my faith strangling my creativity? We need to realize that sometimes we get ideas about art or about our faith, that are probably not even biblical. Join us as we look at 3 assumptions Christians can make about art, and how those assumptions […]
Why Churches Lose Artists What are churches missing when artists don’t feel at home? What should we teach and preach in order to inspire artists, and help creative people to see how the gospel and the entire narrative of Scripture speaks to their talents and their creativity? Here, I’m giving you 2 New Testament verses, […]
Does the Bible talk about art? Have you ever heard your pastor list how many kinds of art are in the Bible? Me neither. So watch this video and then share it with your pastor or ministry leader. The truth is….The Bible is chock full of types of art! But nobody really takes time to […]
Be Bold as a Creative Are you bothered by things you didn’t get done in 2023? Are you overwhelmed by all you want to accomplish in 2024? Hear me clearly: It doesn’t matter! It’s time to move on, let go of the past, and move forward. Don’t wait for someone else to give you permission. […]
Dear Artists, Ask God For What You Need Don’t make the mistake so many creatives do every year. They start making plans, setting goals, and charting out their year. But they forget this one thing! It’s so simple. But so many people still miss it. They assume their spiritual life can move on without it, […]
Hope is Essential Hope is essential for a healthy artist as well as for a healthy culture. The human spirit makes meaning through story, and our own life story needs not only a hero, but hope anchored in something beyond ourselves. Beyond the mistletoe and Hallmark movies, God’s promise of hope possesses the inspiration to […]
Beauty, Creativity and Mary’s Song of Joy If we are to understand beauty and creativity, we can find great inspiration in Mary’s song of joy. The opportunities to create today are endless. We can create messages, and images, quickly and with ease, every day. The access we have to tools for creative expression is limitless. […]