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Posts Tagged ‘creative’
Avoiding the Fwoosh: Free Poetry Kit to Fight Stress
Really: poetry? Yes. We don't especially love poetry either, but some poetry-ish exercises can help you fight stress and be more creative. Give it a try!
Refuel Your Creativity
When you run out of creative juice, you need to refuel your creativity. Here are three simple ideas to recharge, refresh and renew your creativity.
You Are a Storyteller Not a Salesman
Don't set out to prove a point. Set out to tell a great story. It's a lesson in creativity and making things better that starts with being a storyteller.
Christmas Creativity: Think Inside Your Box
Christmas is coming. You might not have time for some wild and crazy Christmas idea. You need to work within your limitations. That's true creativity.
Chasing Church Excellence Can Drive You Crazy
The pursuit of excellence can be frustrating, wasteful and exhausting. We need to redefine excellence. It's not about measuring up, but making the most.
This Ordinary Adventure: Settling Down Without Settling by Christine and Adam Jeske
This is the story of a continent-hopping, world-changing family that had to settle down in Anywhere, USA and find the adventure they knew so well in the ordinary.
Donald Miller on Creating
"We are all creators, but too many reject the God-given right to create and instead become consumers."
Walking on Water by Madeleine L’Engle
Newbery winning author Madeleine L'Engle attempts to explain a Christian approach to art in her classic book Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art.
Church Communication Hero: Vincent van Gogh
Despite a messy life, the artist Vincent van Gogh modeled the creative life for us as church communicators. We can learn from this artist--if unhinged--hero.
STORY 2012 Recap
The STORY conference is all about creatives. Here are some of the highlights: "The reason we create is because we have no other choice." -Isaac Rentz
How to Start Designing: Ideas Before Computers
Have you ever sat in front of the computer waiting to be inspired? That's not how design works.
Merry Christmas from St. Paul’s Church
How did one church in New Zealand end up a viral Christmas video? We talked with James Bowman, one of the brains behind the video, to hear their Christmas story.
