The Creative Christian Podcast

The recent collaboration between Jelly Roll and Brandon Lake on Hard Fought Hallelujah has sparked widespread discussion in Christian creative circles. Should believers celebrate when artists openly wrestle with faith, or should there be concern about how the gospel is represented? How can Christian creatives strike a balance between engaging culture and protecting biblical truth?

This episode of the Creative Christian Podcast explores:
✅ The biblical precedent for imperfect messengers
✅ The tension between grace and accountability in Christian creativity
✅ The responsibility of creatives to represent Christ well
✅ How to engage culture without compromising the gospel

Anchored in Philippians 1:15-17, this discussion unpacks the celebrations and concerns surrounding faith-based collaborations and examines what this means for Christian artists, musicians, and creatives today.

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The Creative Christian Podcast is back after an unplanned hiatus! In this episode, Bailee opens up about the wild season she's been through, how God led her back into vocational ministry, and what that means for the podcast moving forward. We’ll talk lessons on identity, creativity, and following God’s lead, plus some exciting plans for new content this year. If you’ve ever felt like you’re building as you go, this one’s for you.

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Taylor Pride is back as the show's first ever repeat guest on today's episode of the Creative Christian Podcast! Together, he and Bailee discuss how community, collaboration, obedience and honesty are key pillars not only in pursuing creative endeavors for the kingdom, but in their regular day-to-day walks with the Lord. There may or may not have been some discussion about tattoos.

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In this episode, musical artist Ravahn joins the show to discuss the process of inviting the Lord into her craft after surrendering her life to Jesus in 2019, what God has taught her about her own limitations, and the balance between expressing her humanity as an artist and honoring the holiness of the ultimate Creator.

You can connect with Ravahn here, listen to her new EP here, or grab tickets to her upcoming NYC show here!

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In this episode, social media marketing professional Kenna Clayton sits down to discuss some of the fallout on the internet regarding reactions to Nicki Shearer's comments on the Pro Church Tools show, and why churches should stay the course and not be discouraged from implementing the principals discussed on the show - despite negative commentary. In the discussion, she also touches on how churches, creatives, and Christians as a whole can leverage social media as a tool to draw others into the presence of Jesus.

We encourage all listeners of this episode to first check out this episode of the Pro Church Tools Show.

Work Cited:
Shearer, Brady (Host). (2024, February 28). An Honest Conversation With Elevation Church’s Copywriter (No. 786) [Video podcast episode].In The Pro Church Tools Show.  https://prochurchtools.com/podcast

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In this episode, mental health therapist Kara Veldman sits down with Bailee to discuss some of the mental health struggles holding creatives back from walking in the fullness of all that God has planned for them. During the conversation, she breaks down the causes of imposter syndrome, gives practical tips on how to combat burnout, and offers advice on how to tackle anxiety and depression. She also addresses the correlation between psychology, creativity, and the church, and why God designed all three to thrive together.

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In this episode, musician James Collington sits down to share the ups and downs of his creative journey. He emphasizes the need to trust God's plan and surrender control to Him. James also discusses the process behind his latest single, 'All I Want,' and the correlation between creativity and his relationship with God.

Stream Collington's most recent single, All I Want on Spotify and Apple Music!

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Barbie managed to snag a whopping 8 Oscar nominations this awards season, but, according to widespread outrage on the internet, it didn't receive the RIGHT nominations. Bailee breaks down three eternal takeaways for the Christian creative in light of the ongoing discussion.

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In this episode, Mackenzie Jones (CORE, Hope Church MVMT) joins the show to talk about how creatives tend to make their creative process both messy and painful - but it doesn't have to be that way!

She also zeroes in on embracing a healthy pressure to represent God well in creative spaces, her practical tips to make space to dream big in the creative process, and how she tees up creativity in her teammates through servant leadership.

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It's 2024, and to kick off the first episode of the year, Bailee walks through 3 ins and 3 outs for creatives in the body of Christ for the New Year.

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