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Thriving as an Artist in the Church
Hope and Help for You and Your Ministry Team
- 272 pages
- English
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About this book
⢠Great for individual or group use⢠Includes provocative discussion questions and practical action steps⢠Features four-color art plates and literary quotesIt's not easy being an Artist in the church.But whatever your passionâmusic, visual art, drama, dance, writing, technical artsâyou can not only survive, but thrive. And the rewards far outweigh the pressures of weekly services, artistic differences, and relational conflicts. After all, where else could you consistently make a contribution of eternal significance, experience deep community with other artists, and grow closer to God as a result? Thriving as an Artist in the Church is a practical guide, full of wisdom and pastoral guidance, that will help you surmount the obstacles and flourish in your ministry. It's packed with examples, discussion questions, personal action steps, and mega-doses of encouragement. Most important, it tackles the real-life issues every artist in the church has to deal with: ⢠Sustaining passion ⢠Developing key relational skills⢠Dealing with rejection and failure⢠Cultivating confidence⢠Resolving artistic differences⢠And much more! Written by an artist for artists, this book will help make your ministry experience sustainable and life-giving so you can fall in love with the church all over again.Rory Noland is director of Heart of the Artist Ministries (www.heartoftheartist.org), an organization dedicated to turning teams of church artists into communities of grace. A composer, songwriter, author, and speaker, Rory is a graduate of the Chicago Musical College at Roosevelt University and served for twenty years as music director at Willow Creek Community Church.
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Theology & ReligionSubtopic
Artist MonographsTable of contents
- Cover
- Also By Rory Noland
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction: Itâs Not Easy Being an Artist in the Church
- Chapter One: How to Keep Your Passion Alive
- Chapter Two: Five Relational Skills Every Artist Needs.
- Chapter Three: Coping with Rejection and Failure
- Chapter Four: Working Through Relational Conflict
- Chapter Five: How to Develop a Genuine âCan-Doâ Attitude
- Chapter Six: Cultivating Confidence.
- Chapter Seven: Dealing with Your âStuffâ
- Chapter Eight: How to Survive as a Leader in the Church
- Chapter Nine: Rising Above Our Artistic Differences
- Chapter Ten: How to Fall in Love with Your ChurchâŚand Stay There
- Appendix
- Notes
- About the Author
- About the Publisher
- Share Your Thoughts