Posts Tagged ‘cre:ate’
Saturday, February 14th, 2009

“Epiphany 2009”
That is what author Ian Morgan Cron wrote inside the flap of the book he authored, Chasing Francis as I handing it to him for an autograph. I am pretty sure I had an epiphany of sorts at the Eucharist he and Randy Elrod performed as part of one of our cre:ate think tank sessions. Let me share a couple things before I share what happened. (more…)
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Category Christian Life, Stories | Tags: cre:ate, drawing, epiphany, Eucharist, Ian Morgan Cron, mystical, Randy Elrod, recreate conference, vision,
Thursday, February 12th, 2009

WMB is a series of posts here on my blog.
The Myth of Proposition over Experience in Worship
Why is it that in our evangelical church culture we seem to put the beauty of music, art and other expression of our faith and worship below reason? Where in scripture does this occur? In reading the Psalms and other poetry of the Bible we see imagery and drama as part of our expression of faith and yes, even theology.
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009

For eight years I have been a part of an amazing think tank and creative leader conference called cre:ate (recreate) in Franklin, TN. Randy Elrod and his wife Chris have founded not just an environment that challenges, encourages and catapults a group of leaders but they have created a real community of influencers who are shaping the local church in America and beyond. (more…)
Friday, December 5th, 2008

Randy Elrod is a friend who has impacted my life in ways he may never know. He has a new book of his water colors out called “Beauty Is Calling” and is offering it at a discount price right now of $19.99 (a $60 value). Besides the enjoyment of this book as a collection of art, you will be supporting Kalien, a center that mentors young artists. Go to Randy’s blog to find out more and purchase the book.