The Kingdom Creatives Podcast

From Gangs to Grace w/Chris Maisano - KC Pod #008


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In this episode of the Kingdom Creatives Podcast, Sam sits down with Chris Maisano to uncover the powerful intersection of creativity, faith, and redemption. From Chris's turbulent past of being involved in drugs and gangs to discovering his faith and finding purpose through creativity, this conversation is a profound exploration of transformation and leadership. Highlights Include: How creativity became a catalyst for Chris’s journey to faith. Why the church must nurture and elevate creatives. The prophetic role of artists and innovators in shaping the church's future. Chris’s emotional turning point with God that redefined his life. Insights on overcoming fear of failure and embracing God’s validation. Chris shares how his creative journey led him to not only heal but inspire others to see the divine through art and innovation. This is a must-listen for anyone passionate about creativity, faith, and the power of redemption. 00:00 - What are you doing up here? You don't live here. 01:00 - How do you deal with stress? 02:00 - Well, you don't really sleep, do you? 03:00 - Tell me about Chris. Like, what do you do? What's your background? 07:00 - Do you remember the first time you did drugs? 10:00 - When did it all come to a head? 13:00 - What was the point where it all came to a head? 16:00 - During your time at rehab, were you still using your creative gifts? 19:00 - What came to mind straight away? Like, should I work at a church? 22:00 - What was that change like for you? 25:00 - Did you ever experience burnout? 31:00 - Have you ever dealt with insecurity? 38:00 - What's your transition been like from Hillsong to Alpha? 45:00 - What do you think the role of creatives are in the kingdom? 52:00 - How do we lead the way again? 1:00:00 - Would you pray and share any insights from the Holy Spirit? 🌟 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations with Kingdom Creatives. 🌟 👉 Follow us on Instagram: @kingdomcreatives_au #CreativityAndFaith #KingdomCreativesPodcast #RedemptionThroughCreativity
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