Creative Encounter Podcast

Join us on the Creative Encounter Podcast as we delve into the fascinating journey of Nathalia Roca, a multi-talented illustrator and singer. From her upbringing in Venezuela to her transformative move to Chicago, Nathalia shares how these experiences have shaped her creativity and deepened her faith in God. In this inspiring interview, she highlights the importance of nurturing both artistic excellence and spiritual growth, remind...

Guitarist, singer, and songwriter Brian Danzy shares his journey of faith and creativity. Brian opens up about his unwavering commitment to keeping Christ at the center of his music and artistic endeavors.

Throughout the conversation, Brian emphasizes the importance of devotion and intentionality in every aspect of life, especially in the realm of artistry. He encourages fellow Christian artists to trust in God as the ulti...

What if I told you the best way to take your business to the next level is to take time off from work? In today's episode we will discuss the blessing and importance of observing the Sabbath. Inspired by the prompting of Holy Spirit, we explore the transformative power of resting on the seventh day, echoing God's own rest after creation. Despite the hustle and bustle of American life, we uncover the blessings awaiting tho...

Lehman Gray is a multifaceted artist known for his prowess as a singer-songwriter, producer, and vocal arranger. In this interview, Lehman unveils his journey of faith, illustrating how God intricately weaved together various seasons of his life to shape his character, refine his craft, and ignite his creativity. Through unwavering dedication and preparation, Lehman found himself positioned to seize divine opportunities, ultimately...

In this captivating episode of the Creative Encounter Podcast, we sit down with the extraordinary Mia Koehne, a singer-songwriter and speaker whose journey of faith and creativity is truly inspiring. Mia opens up about the incredible power of God's grace and how songwriting worship songs became a source of healing for her and her family during their toughest times. She shares her heartwarming story of resilience and how her mu...

Join me on the Creative Encounter Podcast as I delve into my transformative journey during Dr. Myron Golden's Make More Offers Challenge. Over the course of five intense days, I immersed myself in the teachings of business and sales guru Dr. Myron Golden, where he unveiled his blueprint for attracting, converting, and retaining leads and customers using biblical principles and universal truths.

In this episode, I diss...

Join us for an inspiring discussion from the Project Hood event, where entrepreneurs like myself shared valuable insights with youth eager to embark on their entrepreneurial journeys. From overcoming challenges to seizing opportunities, we covered it all! 

Watch as we dive into the world of entrepreneurship, offering practical advice and motivation to fuel your dreams. Don't miss out on this empowering conversation! <...

Join us in this inspiring podcast episode as we sit down with Garrett Black, a talented videographer, content creator, and pastor, as he shares his incredible journey of faith, creativity, and ministry. Garrett delves into a season of separation, where he learned to prioritize God over his love for video production, leading to the opening of countless doors and opportunities in unexpected ways. 

Discover the challenges and...

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Join us for a transformative talk as we delve into the profound connection between divine creativity and the unique gifts bestowed upon each one of us. In this episode we explore the biblical perspective that highlights our creation in the image of a creative God. Chicago Chi Alpha missionaries and speakers will inspire and encourage college students to break free from societal norms, question default ways of thinking, and celebrat...

Join us as we dive into the immersive world of worship through art and expression. I attended the inspiring creative worship event, "Practicing Worship: Open Hearts," hosted and created by the talented Lizzy Cohen, who was our guest on episode 63. Explore with us the various ways we can worship God through artistic expression and hear the powerful testimonies from the event attendees.

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Join us for an inspiring podcast interview with Dee Wilson, the Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, worship leader, and devoted family man. Born Terrell Demetrius Wilson, Dee is a member of Common Hymnal, a unique community that amplifies the voices often overlooked in mainstream Christian culture.

As worship pastors at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO, Dee shares his journey of faith and artistry, emphasizi...

Join us in the latest episode of the Creative Encounter Podcast as we delve into the sacred world of art and worship with Lizzy Cohen, an incredible painter from Chicago. In this soul-stirring interview, Lizzy unveils the intimate moments she shares with the Lord through her art, offering a glimpse into the divine connection between creativity and spirituality.

Lizzy, the praying artist , has a heart ablaze for worship and...

In episode 062 of the Creative Encounter Podcast, join us as we sit down with Bakari Kamal, a visionary creative and the founder of Bakari Kamal Productions, a dynamic video production service. Bakari takes us on a captivating journey through his own narrative, emphasizing the profound impact storytelling has had on his life. Discover the artistry behind the lens as Bakari shares how he uses his camera to capture the essence of peo...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with the phenomenal musician and music director, Austin Deadman. Austin takes us on a journey through his remarkable testimony, revealing how unique circumstances paved the way for him to become a music director for the iconic musical Hamilton.

Discover the behind-the-scenes moments and divine interventions that led Austin to the musical stage, where he had the opportunity to play a ke...

Join us in this inspiring episode of the Creative Encounter podcast as we dive into the heartwarming stories of college students hailing from the Great Lakes region. In a unique gathering at the Student Active Leadership Training (SALT) Conference 2024, 1200 students united over MLK weekend to worship Jesus and share their incredible testimonies of faith.

Get ready to be uplifted as these young minds recount their personal...

🎙️ Welcome to Creative Encounter Podcast! In this episode, join me on an exclusive tour of my recording studio, where I unveil the secrets behind creating a professional podcast from the comfort of your own space. 🚀

🛠️ Learn the ropes as I showcase all the essential gear I use for top-notch audio and video quality and provide step-by-step guidance on building your own podcasting setup. From microphones to mixers, and ev...

🎉 Welcome back to Creative Encounter Podcast and Happy New Year! 🎊

As you know, 2024 is that KB24 year! So today we'll be diving into the essence of greatness with our latest video as I review the timeless masterpiece - "The Mamba Mentality" by the legendary Kobe Bryant.

🏀 Join us as we unravel the secrets behind Kobe's fearless approach to basketball, dissecting how he broke down the game, ...

Join us in this captivating interview as we sit down with Shawndra Lucas, a remarkable spoken word artist from Chicago, whose passion for writing and full-time campus ministry has been a source of inspiration for many. In the spirit of Christmas, Shawndra shares a heartwarming spoken word piece that beautifully encapsulates the true essence of the season — Jesus, Wrapped in Skin.

From the vibrant streets of Chicago to the ...