This post is twice as long as normal, and breaks every rule that I’ve paid the blogging experts to teach me about. I just didn’t want to cut it down. I love how the concept of “Story” has come to the forefront over the past ten years. Due in large part to Christians who [...]
The only people who refuse to admit fear are the ones who should be scared to death. The rest of us willingly recognize that we’re fearful. Truth is, many of us are terrified. WE’RE TERRIFIED THAT THEY’LL DISCOVER WHO WE REALLY ARE. We’re terrified that our boss is going to walk down the hall, peer into [...]
Artists are full of ideas, and it’s no secret that those ideas are given to us at crazy times, in crazy ways, by crazy people. And for the most part, we’re good with that. It becomes our job to transform those ideas and concepts into art. But that’s not the only way great ideas are [...]
Many artists want to more fully embrace their creative calling, but they’re waiting for the perfect moment to do so. They’re waiting for that perfect time, in that perfect location, with that perfect inspiration from that perfect muse. Unfortunately, perfect never comes. In the real world, perfect isn’t an option. What if God is calling you [...]
This post is written with deep regard and respect for Frederich Buechner, who has inspired me throughout my adult life. This post has taken shape after reading his book “Telling the Truth”. I wish every Influencer would read this book. I love the Beatitudes. I love them because they’re rich and thought-provoking and surprising. I [...]
I explore the intersection where Christianity, creativity, and leadership converge. I wrote a book about that intersection called PURSUING CHRIST. CREATING ART.
