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How to Find Creative Ideas

How to Find Creative Ideas

The hosts discuss different ways to help spark creativity. They also share stories of how famous artists got their best ideas.

How to Create Beauty When Everything's In the Way

How to Create Beauty When Everything's In the Way

The pandemic turned potter Nancy Soderstrom into a watercolor artist. Nancy shares her approaches to art and prayer, and how they both encouraged her to keep creating beauty in difficult times.

Episode 68: Bach, the Centric Genius

Episode 68: Bach, the Centric Genius

Musicians Terri Moon and Greg Brown discuss Johann Sebastian Bach: both as a musical genius, and as a man centered in his faith and community.

Inviting Artists into Church (S2 E6)

Inviting Artists into Church (S2 E6)

What happened when Pastor Kevin Boaz invited a member of his congregation (Amy Lee) to read an original story on Sunday morning.

Jonathan Pageau: Creating for Others (S2 E5)

Jonathan Pageau: Creating for Others (S2 E5)

With iconographer Jonathan Pageau: how can we be people who are defined by seeking magic and meaning even in tough times? How can we build creative practices and communal rhythms that foster such a perspective?

The Women of 1,000 AD (w/ Meg Hyland)

The Women of 1,000 AD (w/ Meg Hyland)

Academic historian Meg Hyland is troubled by the unimaginative story told about women throughout history: that they were always oppressed, quiet, and un-influential until feminism arrived on the stage to set us all free. On this episode, Meg shares about her project and tells the story of two remarkable women from 1000AD.

A Hidden Life: A Passion Narrative

A Hidden Life: A Passion Narrative

Why does it matter to live a faithful life, to resist evil, when it costs everything and seems to accomplish nothing? This episode reviews A Hidden Life, by Terrence Malick.

Episode 65: Becoming an Indie Comic Artist

Episode 65: Becoming an Indie Comic Artist

Jason Brubaker joins the table to discuss his journey from Dreamworks animator to indie comic artist. He also shares his latest collaboration with Cave Pictures Publishing, and the importance of community in his creative process.

Church Mothers (w/ Oliver B. Langworthy)

Church Mothers (w/ Oliver B. Langworthy)

Who were the women of the early church? What do they have to teach us about vocation, the Holy Spirit, and being transformed into the image of Christ?

The Ragamuffin Bard

The Ragamuffin Bard

Welcome back to a brand new season of Speaking with Joy! This episode sings the praises of Rich Mullins, an artist steeped in scripture, with a heart like an open wound, and eyes that saw glory in creation.

Episode 64: More Little Women

Episode 64: More Little Women

With the new film getting Oscar buzz, a couple Little Women fans join the table. Anselm author Emmy Houk and Lauren Capps explain what makes Little Women so special, and why the latest film was such a success.