The Called Creative
Church Communications
Created to Create
Casey Hensley, Songwriter and Worship Leader • February 24, 2021 • Koby Dickenson
Today's discussion is about how creativity plays an active role as part of the Christian life. Casey Hensley and Koby Dickenson talk about ways to integrate your creativity with your everyday work. Casey is a songwriter and is also currently serving as the worship pastor at Old River Baptist Church in the East Houston area in Old River, Texas.
The Importance of Creative Community
Katie Allred, Founder, Church Communications • February 10, 2021 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode Koby is joined by Katie Allred, founder of the nationally known Church Communications group, an assistant professor of marketing at Mobile Alabama and the co author of a new book called, “Instagram Posts that Worked.” They'll talk about the importance of community among creatives. Where you can find it and why you should have it.
The Creative's Voice - 5 Voices System
Mitch Tidwell, Lead Associate of Students & Collegiate, SBTC • December 16, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode, we’re going to discuss a creative’s voice in a team atmosphere. We’ll walk you through a system called 5 Voices and explain how you can use this tool to help discover your voice and be empowered to use it within your team. Mitch Tidwell is the Lead Associate of Students & Collegiate at the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.
The Relationship of Pastors and Creatives
Keeney Dickenson, Senior Pastor, FBC Crockett, TX • December 2, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode, we talk about the relationship between the senior pastor and the creatives in the church. We walk through a few ideas on how to improve this relationship. Keeney Dickenson is the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Crockett, TX.
Communicating the Gospel Through Visual Story
Tim Lapointe, Youtuber and Visual Storyteller • November 4, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
Today Tim and I will be talking about what it looks like to use visual story to communicate the gospel in today's world. Tim Lapointe is a Youtuber and Visual Storyteller based out of North Carolina.
Finding Your Voice - 5 Voices System
Mitch Tidwell, Lead Associate of Students & Collegiate, SBTC • October 7, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode, we’re going to discuss a creative’s voice in a team atmosphere. We’ll walk you through a system called 5 Voices and explain how you can use this tool to help discover your voice and be empowered to use it within your team. Mitch Tidwell is the Lead Associate of Students & Collegiate at the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.
Real Talk: The Idea Process
Caleb Lasater, Social Media Catalyst, SBTC • September 23, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode we’ll cover four different stages that an idea goes through as it goes from concept to completion. Caleb Lasater is the Social Media and IT Catalyst for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.
Balancing Work and Family
Russell Lightner, Graphic Designer + Owner, Lightner Creative • September 9, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode we’ll talk about the challenge of balancing work with family life and how you can be intentional about switching gears so that you can be fully present with your family. Russell Lightner is Graphic Designer and the Owner of Lightner Creative.
Building a Creative Team
Josh Merriott, Communications Pastor, Cross City Church • August 26, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode we discuss what you should look for when building a creative team and how to bring the best out of them. Josh Merriott is the Communications & Technology Pastor at Cross City Church in Euless, TX.
Fighting Creative Burnout
Dillon Chase, National Recording Artist • August 12, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode we’ll talk about ways to prevent creative burnout and some ideas for how to handle it if you’re currently going through it. Dillon Chase is a national recording artist based out of Oklahoma.
Storytelling and the Church
Will Welch, Minister of Storytelling & Interactive Media, Cross City Church • July 15, 2020 • Koby Dickenson
In this episode we talk about the importance of storytelling in the church and give some insight on how you can improve your story process. Will Welch is the Minister of Storytelling & Interactive Media at Cross City Church in Euless, TX.