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Does Your Team Have The Necessary Flavors?
I've been thinking about this idea a lot. Honestly, it's something that has come together over the course of several years working with amazing creative people. I think that healthy creative teams can't have just one face or force driving them. I believe that healthy...
Nuance of Creative Ministry pt. 1
I believe that "creative ministry" is a unique type of creativity. Having worked both in the corporate world and in the church, I have found some very special nuances that I think are important to identify and explore. Obviously, there are probably hundreds of...
Do You SCAMMPERR?
Traditionally, I am not a big fan of mnemonic devices. Usually they get a little cheesy. But the brilliant developer of the brainstorming tool THINKPAK, Michael Michalko, has created a device, SCAMMPERR that helps change the way we look at products, problems,...
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5 Stages of Producing an Idea
In 1939 James Webb Young, an advertising executive created the "Technique for Producing Ideas." While this list may be older than anyone reading this blog, the concepts are not only still relevant...they actually work. Every week in our churches we are trying to come...
Faith & Creativity
Faith and creativity have a lot more in common than most would think. Both are important to how we live. Both require are core to the soul of who we are... Faith is the evidence of things unseen. Creativity is uncovering the unseen. Faith grows with work and is dead...
Stop Comparing!
Stop. Right now. You have to. The scariest game a creative person can play is the game of comparisons. You will NEVER win this game. It's especially scary on Sundays. We work hard to prepare for Sunday. We put in a lot of hours to create our best work. Then, thanks to...
What Creative People Share…
There are a few traits that the best creative people share: They're never satisfied - The thought that they've "made it" scares them. They understand the reality that there's always more, always something new that can be uncovered, and always something better that can...
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