A Weekend of Kingdom Creativity

I led an overnight creativity retreat in early October, and had high hopes for what would happen when a group of artists got together for a weekend of listening to the Holy Spirit and creating art. The reality actually exceeded my expectations. Thirteen artists from Indiana and Ohio met at  Teter Family Retreat in Noblesville, IN, a  hidden rustic compound ringed … Read More

Story Conference Chicago, 2010

In summer of this year a packet of  mysterious and highly creative postcards arrived in the mail. They announced a creative conference that seemed almost too good to be true: Story Chicago was billed as an event “for the creative class in ministry”  with the goal of  fueling “the producer generation of ministry leaders who live to communicate the greatest story … Read More

Mel Gibson’s Meltdown: A Cautionary Tale for Christian Artists

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 6:12 NIV I’ve been praying for Mel Gibson recently.  These crazy phone recordings of he and his ex-girlfriend that have surfaced on the Internet are just … Read More

INFUSE Conference, July 30-31st

Here is info on the INFUSE conference in the Denver area later this month. I’ll be giving the keynote. Hope to see you there! Holy Spirit-Led Worship, Instruction and Community. Workshops include: -Journaling and Psalms -Spirit-Led Collaborative Painting -Redeeming Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror –Writing a Personal Bible Commentary –Character Matters: When Your Creative Side Gets You in Trouble –Introduction … Read More

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