by admin | Mar 14, 2012 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
Photo Props: Volunteers are the life blood of churches. Every week, volunteers help us bring to life the experiences that speak into the lives of people looking for hope. As we lead the charge for creativity in the church, there is a pressure to make sure we’re...
by admin | Mar 12, 2012 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity
photo props As we learn to be our creative best, we need to identify the intangible characteristics about ourselves. Do we work better in an office or a coffee shop? Are we more creative on sunny days or rainy days? And probably the most common question, what time of...
by admin | Mar 8, 2012 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
I hate the feeling that comes over me when it feels like someone cares more about my “stuff” than I do. The reality is, it is usually not true, but often the pace we run creates opportunity for our attention to get thin. When we have thin attention we are...
by admin | Mar 7, 2012 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
There are few things in the world more fragile than the psyche of creative people. The truth is fragility is not just isolated to the artist; everyone – at some time or another – has battled doubt, the feeling of inadequacy, and the fear of not...
by admin | Mar 1, 2012 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity
Creating is what we do. In this realm, there are generally two moments of fear we all face. First is the fear of starting. The fear of facing the blank page, screen, or recorder. The fear of what might happen when we actually get started. This is a fear we must learn...
by admin | Feb 29, 2012 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creativity, Uncategorized
Do you ever feel the pressure of creativity? The pressure to have great ideas always on call? The pressure to have unique answers for the problems that exist in our organizations? The pressure to produce better work with every project? Creativity is a unique gift, but...