Unrestrained fear masks reality. It forces us to fixate on that which is not true. And by doing so we may inevitably follow our fears rather than our hopes, and this ultimately will result in something much worse and much greater in scale than what COVID-19 can achieve on its own. The question therefore is: what fixates you?
Tag: creativity
“There’s plenty of room for more”: How Would Molly Brown Respond To COVID-19? Perspectives For Today. A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, Day 12
The Titanic is sinking and there are only so many lifeboats. The voice of fear is loud and clear: Why risk losing one’s life at the cost of trying to save others out there…and especially when there’s not enough room in the boat? How must we respond to those in crisis and who need our help in such a time as this? Are we learning to risk serving others?
“The Other Side” of Creativity: Why “Most Things Break In The Middle.” A 40 Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 11
Who was prepared for the Coronavirus? Something needs to break before a breakthrough can really happen. What’s it going to be?
Is the Lord My Shepherd? A 40-DAY SPIRITUAL JOURNEY FOR BREAKTHROUGH CREATIVITY, DAY 10
If I am a sheep that is constantly losing my way, that is constantly in need, that is always needing to be rescued from straying into the wrong places, repeatedly, then what shall I expect from my shepherd?
“Did you cough at me?” A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 9–Gentleness
Will the Coronavirus threat make us a more humble and loving people or will it bring out the worst in us?
A 40-Day Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 8-Can Even Dead People Be Creative?
Are all people creative? Well, it depends upon what you mean by “creative.” Defining creativity in terms of creative expression, the ability to copy or to cognitively appropriate, internalise, and thereby express oneself, is only part of the picture. There is more to creativity than creative expression.
A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 7-Creativity & Continuity
Think about it. What actually happened on the Cross that made the difference between the downward spiral of death, for Christ and thereby ultimately for all the world, and the upward buoyancy of grace?
A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, Day 6–Prophetic Vision and Beauty
What is beautiful? Any work that implicitly points to the explicit beauty of the Cross and the person of Christ is beautiful. It is a participation in the beautification of God.
A 40-day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, Day 4 – The Perfection of Creativity or…
Creative perfection. Imagine that. After all, didn’t Jesus tell his disciples to “be perfect as your heavenly father is perfect?” However, is it really possible to be perfect in this world?
A 40-Day Spiritual Journey for Breakthrough Creativity, DAY 3…thoughts on the Creativity of the Cross
The unleavened creativity of Christ, of you and me, when we choose to share in it, is ultimately more powerful and true than the leavened creativity that seeks to retaliate, get angry, fight for what may be rightfully yours. Wait. Unleavened creativity endures.
