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This week we will explore Matthew 7:13-14, where Jesus introduces the golden rule. In this passage, Jesus calls us to treat others as we wish to be treated. Engage in a thoughtful conversation with fellow creatives in Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 7:12, where Jesus introduces the golden rule. In this passage, Jesus calls us to treat others as we wish to be treated. Engage in a thoughtful conversation with fellow creatives in Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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Created Conference is a one-day gathering where artists, designers, writers, filmmakers, creators and makers of all types join together to learn, create, and celebrate.

Above all, it is a time to be encouraged and inspired by the creativity happening in and around our city for our city and the glory of God.

Being a creative isn't just a job, a career, or a title. It's an identity. It is something  given and found in the wonder of the creative process. It's the power to bring emotion, action, and change in our minds and the world around us.

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This week we will explore Matthew 7:9-11, where Jesus invites us to consider the goodness of the heavenly Father. In this passage, Jesus compares giving bread to children with the generosity of the Father. Engage in a thoughtful conversation with fellow creatives in Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 7:7-8, where Jesus encourages us to seek and ask with confidence. In this passage, Jesus reveals the promise that those who seek, find. Engage in a thoughtful conversation with fellow creatives in Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 7:1-6, where Jesus delves into the theme of judgment. In this passage, Jesus calls us to reflect on how we approach judgment and mercy. Engage in a thoughtful conversation with fellow creatives in Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:34, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on worry and living in the present. In this passage, Jesus invites us to focus on today, trusting God's faithfulness in it and tomorrow. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:28-33, where Jesus delves into the profound truth of God's provision. In this passage, Jesus encourages us to seek God's kingdom first, knowing that our needs will be met. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:25-27, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on anxiety and trust. In this passage, Jesus encourages us to trust in God's provision and care. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:22-24, where Jesus delves into the significance of our focus and vision. In this passage, Jesus invites us to consider the state of our attention and focus, and how it impacts our entire lives. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:19-21, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on treasures and priorities. In this passage, Jesus challenges us to prioritize eternal treasures over temporal ones. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:16-18, where Jesus delves into the transformative practice of fasting. In this passage, Jesus provides insights into the sincere and humble nature of fasting. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:14-15, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on forgiveness. In this passage, Jesus emphasizes the reciprocal nature of forgiveness and its impact on our relationship with God. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:9-13, where Jesus delves into the transformative power of the Lord's Prayer. In this passage, Jesus provides a model for prayer that encompasses reverence, surrender, and dependence while answering a core question, "How should we pray?" Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:5-8, where Jesus delves into the topic of prayer. In this passage, Jesus provides insights into the sincere and authentic nature of prayer. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 6:1-4, where Jesus delves into the transformative nature of generosity. In this passage, Jesus encourages sincere and humble giving. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will delve into Matthew 5:44-48, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on the mount. In this passage, Jesus redefines love, urging us to extend it even to our enemies. We ask ourselves and one another, "Who is my enemy? And how might I love them?" Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will explore Matthew 5:38-42, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on the mount. In this passage, Jesus challenges our responses to insult and injury, advocating for a counter-cultural approach. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will delve into Matthew 5:27-37, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on the mount. In this passage, Jesus explores the profound nature of commitment, addressing matters of the heart and fidelity. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will discuss Matthew 5:21-26, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on the mount. In this passage, Jesus addresses the depth of reconciliation, challenging us to navigate relationships with grace and forgiveness. Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will read Matthew 5:17-20, where Jesus continues his transformative teachings on the mount. In this passage, Jesus emphasizes the continuity of the law and clarifies what it means for him to fulfill it (and the prophets). Be part of a deepening discussion with other creatives around Columbus as we reflect on how these teachings influence our personal lives, homes, and workplaces.

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This week we will step into the 'Salt and Light' discourse, a captivating passage where Jesus uses metaphors to paint a vivid picture of kingdom living, both now and eternal. Together, we'll explore the transformative influence of a life seasoned with salt and radiating with light. Join us for a conversation that delves into the depths of these metaphors, revealing their impact on our identity, interactions with others, and creative expressions.

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In this transformative passage, often known as the Beatitudes, Jesus unveils the attitudes and qualities that mark a truly blessed life, deeply connected with God. Together, we'll explore the counter-cultural wisdom of these blessings, discovering how they shape our perspectives, attitudes, and interactions in our daily lives. Come prepared for a reflective and inspiring conversation that explores the timeless relevance of these Beatitudes for our journey of faith, creativity, and discipleship.

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As we enter into the Advent season we will pause and reflect on the character of God seen through the coming of Christ and his ultimate return. Today, some of the most wonderful works of art across the globe are thanks to "collabs" that combine the creativity, style, and resources of different people and groups. This week's discussion will surround collaboration as it relates to our work and lives. What is so powerful about collaboration? What roles do God and others have in the things we create? What does it look like to foster healthy collaboration between groups?

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As we enter into the Advent season we will pause and reflect on the character of God seen through the coming of Christ and his ultimate return. The Gospels start with a 17 verse genealogy many pass by but it boldly emphasizes the faithfulness of God and his consistency of character. This week's discussion will surround our posture as people and creatives as it relates to Jesus' incarnation and God's covenant(s) with humanity.

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This week we’ll be discussing the parable of The Pharisee & Tax Collector, found in Luke 18:9-14.

In this introspective dialogue inspired by the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, we'll explore the delicate balance between being grounded in faith and prophetic in our creativity. Creatives often possess a unique gift for envisioning the future, but just like the tax collector's humble acknowledgment of his own shortcomings, this discussion invites us to examine how we bridge our lofty creative visions with the authenticity of our lives and God's will. Join us as we reflect on the complexities of faith, humility, and creativity, navigating the intersection where our ideals meet the tangible realities of our faith and creative endeavors.

Feel free to bring your laptop and stick around and work with us afterwards. Grab something at the brewery and lunch at the food truck.

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This week we’ll be discussing the parable of The Persistent Widow, found in Luke 18:1-8.

In this profound parable of the Persistent Widow, we delve into the timeless themes of faith, perseverance, and justice. As creatives, this narrative invites us to explore how persistence and unwavering faith intersect with the challenges we face in and out of our creative journeys. Let's reflect on the widow's determination, Jesus' words to his disciples, and how they resonate with our own experiences, sparking a conversation that bridges the spiritual and the creative and the reality of injustice with God's faithfulness.

Feel free to bring your laptop and stick around and work with us afterwards. Grab something at the brewery and lunch at the food truck.

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This week we’ll be discussing the parable of The Place of Honor, found in Luke 14:7-11.

"For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted." Honor and humility can be difficult to come by in the life of a creative. What can oftentimes be one of the subjective and competitive fields to work in doesn't lend itself to easily balancing honor and humility. This week we will explore the question, "What does it look like to lead with humility and honor God and others with the opportunities we have to create?"

Feel free to bring your laptop and stick around and work with us afterwards. Grab something at the brewery and lunch at the food truck.

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This week we’ll be discussing the parable of The Good Samaritan, found in Luke 10:30-37.

The parable of the Good Samaritan challenges us, especially as creatives, to prioritize compassion, inclusivity, and support for those we work with. By going beyond competition and individual achievement to extend care and empathy, we not only enhance our creative output but also contribute to a more compassionate and collaborative work environment. This is the kingdom! This week we will discuss and challenge one another to clarify Jesus' call to "go and do likewise" in our creative roles, enriching both our work and our relationships.

Feel free to bring your laptop and stick around and work with us afterwards. Grab something at the brewery and lunch at the food truck.

Creators! Join us for Created Conference featuring transformative talks, workshops, and community with an emphasis on creativity and stewardship.

CRTD CONF is a celebration of our identity as created people, made in the image of The Creator. Being a creative isn't just a job, a career, or a title. It's an identity. It is something  given and found in the wonder of the creative process. It's the power to bring emotion, action, and change in our minds and the world around us. Our vision is simply to see the creative church in and around Columbus together, sharing, learning, and celebrating God and each other.