Starting From the Ground Up

Koby wraps up the podcast with a final message to the listeners. Thank you for listening to the Called Creative! For other resources, please visit sbtexas.com.

In this episode, Koby talks with Lance Crowell about introverts and extroverts. They talk through some hidden strengths as well as some areas that you can improve on as creatives. Lance Crowell is the Senior Strategist of Digital Ministries and Communications at the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.

In today's episode Koby is joined by Josh Brown. They discuss the story of Josh's company, HIS Productions and discuss some of the ins and outs of starting something new from the ground up. Josh Brown is the founder of HIS Productions based out of Indiana.

Today Koby is joined by Jason Earls. Jason shares his heart on dealing with frustrations as a creative and some ideas on how to work through them. Jason Earls is a Stand-Up Comedian based out of Dallas, TX.

In this episode, Koby sits down with Luke McElroy, founder of the Salt Community. Luke talks about one of his books named “Creative Potential.” They discuss what it means to have creative potential and some ways that you can unleash it in your life and creative calling.

When we overthink things we can quickly become our own biggest critic and in turn be the one to eventually talk ourselves out of doing something that God has gifted us to do. In this episode, Koby talks through some things that you can remember as you put up a fight and use your gifts for what they were intended for.

Today’s conversation is an important topic for creative leaders to consider when leading their creative teams. In this episode, Koby is joined by Ben Stapley. They will discuss specific ways that you can recruit, resource, and reward your creative teams. Ben consults with churches and speaks at conferences throughout the year on topics surrounding communication and creativity in the church.

Today Koby is joined by Sherita Harkness. They discuss the idea of making your gifts available to God. They talk about discovering your gifts, focusing them, and having confidence in them. Sherita is the owner of Trading Fourz in Chicago, IL.

In this episode we talk about the challenges of collaborative relationships, ways to build them from the ground up, and some ideas on how to be a better team player on your staff. Koby is joined by Will Welch. Will is the Creative and Online Pastor at Eagles View Church in Fort Worth, TX.

In this episode Koby shares a few traits that an apprentice looks for in a master that we should be looking to God for as his apprentices.