by admin | Jun 3, 2014 | Church, Church Programming, Creative, Creative Process, Creativity
I kept hearing a very sad, funny, and scary conversation happening in the halls and in meetings. “I wish I could prioritize being creative.” “I don’t have time to invest in my own creativity.” “If only we could prioritize being...
by admin | May 15, 2014 | Church, Creative, encourage, inspiration
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 up...
by admin | May 1, 2014 | Church, Creative, Creative Process, Creativity
29 WAYS TO STAY CREATIVE from TO-FU on Vimeo.
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Church, Creative, Creativity
I love when artists care enough about their art to be brave and share it with the world. It takes courage. A few weeks ago I got an email from Natalie and she wanted to share some of her art. Not only does she want to share her art, she wants to make sure the world...
by admin | Apr 8, 2014 | Church, Communication, Creative, inspiration, Leadership
Photo Props: You have the permission to be creative. The truth is that it is probably more of a responsibility than it is permission. I know that I have to get up and remind myself of this from time to time. Creative work is work that will at times leave you feeling...
by admin | Mar 20, 2014 | Church, Creative, Creativity, Leadership
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...