Art With God - Devotionals For Christian Artists

We look at Matthew 11:28-30 and how it applies to creative work.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

We discuss our own Jordans- the strengths in our own lives that sometimes need to be curbed, but also need to be allowed to flow.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

How do we share the themes and morals God has laid on our hearts through story? How do we create stories from morals? It's actually extremely straight-forward.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

What are some lessons we can learn from Jonathan's run-in with his father Saul? Understanding our characters is important!joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

What is the Rule of Power and what does it mean for our writing? How do we create "powerful" stories? I have a really weird rabbit trail in the middle... oh well! Most of it's good, so enjoy and learn!joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life. You can find pieces of each out in the world, but you need all 3, and only Jesus offers them together.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Do you seek based on what God's calling you to do or what others have told you you ought to seek?joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Keep growing, keep learning, but remember that God must establish your work- no matter how good you are!joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

We have so many opportunities to bless other people; are you aware of them and praying about them?joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

If God's called you somewhere, whether or not you wanna go, you gotta go.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Are you somewhere you don't want to be? Have you checked if God is trying to teach you something in it and bring something good out of you?joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Praise the Lord for progress! But remember that it isn't over, and you need to keep leaning on and walking with God. Enemies and struggles will still come your way.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Sometimes God gives us a sudden direction from our lives, that seems confusing and greater than us.joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Do you help both siblings and strangers? Or do you just lean towards interesting people you don't know, or the safe people you do?joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Are you trying to make perfect art? Is that Biblical? Are you losing yourself in trying to make perfect art?joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Do you feel like your opportunities and positions are getting worse, not better?"Clear Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Who do you choose to share you giftings and words with? Is it okay to decide who to work with, or is that unfairly judging people?"Clear Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Are you willing to receive help from people who aren't Christians?"Clear Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Are you stuck? Do you know where God wants you to put your time right now?"Clear Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com

Are you trying to fight against people when God's calling you to another battle?"Clear Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/joshpowlison.comjoshuapowlison@gmail.com