Chasing all that God has for our lives and our art is a journey. The most successful creative people do not wait or expect someone else to do their work. This select few does not hold out for validation of what they know must be done. They are doers, so they do. They...

Photo Props: I had lunch with a friend about a month ago. We were talking about creating art and the idea of trust came up in our conversation. The truth is, I probably am not great at trust, but boy do I love control. Trust and control can't coexist. If you trust,...

“Every Day is a Chance to Create Art & History”. Sunday does not happen on Sunday, it happens Monday through Saturday. We create and work every day for the chance to share our art on Sunday. A chance to help communicate a loving, caring, grace filled God with a...

Brad Lomenick has been a friend for a few years. He is great at connecting people to action, and he is the guiding force behind the Catalyst movement! Brad released a new book that I am sure you heard about entitled: THE CATALYST LEADER. In his spare time from jet...

Equity in an organization is so important. Creative teams can create all day long but if the rest of the organization does not trust them it does not matter. Further, when equity erodes, it creates a barrier between creators and the products they are creating. Without...

  Did you know that you can be the most innovative person & organization in your community? Yes...YOU! It doesn't take a massive budget or an uber creative team. While both of those help, they're not necessary. Culture is what creates places where innovation...

I wish someone would have pulled me aside when I was 20 years old and took the time to tell me that: 1. My problems aren't unique. That problem it's nothing new. Your challenge, someone already beat it. So ask some questions, read some books, talk to someone who is...

Photo Props I am trying to learn how to transition as a creative person into a creative leader. It's not easy. Moving from being the person who "does" to the person who "leads" takes a shift in mindset, approach, and confidence. I even had a friend of mine explain the...