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'Commemorating Partition and Civil Wars in Ireland, 2020-2023' is a project run by Dr Marie Coleman and Dr Dominic Bryan at Queen's University Belfast. The project, which is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, examines approaches to the upcoming centenary of the partition of Ireland and is one of a number of funded research projects being undertaken at Queen's University Belfast linked to the commemoration of the Irish 'decade of centenaries'. Speakers at 'Commemorating Parti ...
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Marisa Anne Cummings, a Los Angeles based artist + author + entrepreneur, actually started the Creative Thursday podcast in 2006. What? what! how is that even possible? And yes! she wishes she had kept it going after all these years. Yet as a small business owner, maybe you can relate? choices needed to be made, and a passion for painting and continuing to build her art business became her focus. Cut to over a decade later, armed with SO many more lessons learned, and a - can no longer be su ...
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Do you relate? One of the biggest challenges Creatives have is having the TIME to make their Art. So if we say we want to find the time, and making Art is incredibly important to us then why does it feel so hard to fit it in, to sit down, get out our Art supplies, and start creating? - not just once but regularly. In this episode, I'm exploring the…
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Have you ever been through a tough season in your life and wondered where God was? Have you ever struggled to have faith in the midst of hardship and trials? The story of Hannah helps to answer some of these difficult questions by modeling to us an uncommon faith grounded in prayer! Join us this Sunday as we continue in our series and learn how to …
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Have you ever been through a tough season in your life and wondered where God was? Have you ever struggled to have faith in the midst of hardship and trials? The story of Hannah helps to answer some of these difficult questions by modeling to us an uncommon faith grounded in prayer! Join us this Sunday as we continue in our series and learn how to …
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Big changes underway! Tune into this episode to get all of the latest happening behind the scenes of Creative Thursday. A "Direct Pep Talk", this is a transparent share on what it takes to build a Creative Business online today, and have lasting success as a Professional Artist how to choose the right support to grow your business from courses, to …
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Want the secret to my success as a Professional Artist? Yes! Great, because this is the episode that breaks down the strategy that grew my business from 1 card sale during an entire holiday season to a 6 figure business with multiple revenue streams. Simple, not easy or more Artists would find the success they're wanting. In this episode I share 3 …
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Welcome to another edition of Artist Success Stories! In this episode I'm joined by three of our Artful Selling Alumni; Lisa Kurt, Jessica Tepora, and Dionna Vereen sharing how they transformed self doubt and feeling scared into turning points in their creative business fear may be a clue to what's actually calling you making what you love affects …
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1. Paul demonstrates “show don’t tell”“I can do all this through him who gives me strength” Philippians 4:132. The Philippians have grown to “show don’t tell” ‍“Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles” Philippians 4:143. God will continue in “show don’t tell” ‍“My God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Je…
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1. Paul demonstrates “show don’t tell”“I can do all this through him who gives me strength” Philippians 4:132. The Philippians have grown to “show don’t tell” ‍“Yet it was good of you to share in my troubles” Philippians 4:143. God will continue in “show don’t tell” ‍“My God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Je…
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Our world, our culture, our families of origin often think striving for success is good: in our education, in our careers, in sports, even dare to say "doing church". Yet this sincere thinking can be sincerely wrong. For Christians what is true success for us? In Philippians 3 Paul redefines success and shows us how to find true joy. "I press on to…
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Our world, our culture, our families of origin often think striving for success is good: in our education, in our careers, in sports, even dare to say "doing church". Yet this sincere thinking can be sincerely wrong. For Christians what is true success for us? In Philippians 3 Paul redefines success and shows us how to find true joy. "I press on to…
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We examine the very heart of the book of Philippians, Jesus' example of humility. The entire book of Philippians rotates around this key message. Where would unity come from? Where would relationships be mended? Where would there be light to share with others? Jesus' example of humility set the perfect example to follow, and in it we discover somet…
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You know the feeling you get when a dream that's been in the works for a while becomes a reality? That's the unbridled enthusiasm you're hearing in my voice for this episode. I'm thrilled to announce that the first official Shiny Squirrel Summit for Visual Artists looking to create multiple revenue streams is happening, and kicking off this Sunday,…
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"Jesus told his disciples,“I have told you these things so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will overflow!” (John 15:11NLT)As Christians we are apparently to be joy-filled people. However do followers of Jesus Christ really know what true joy is; even to overflow in difficult times? The Apostle Paul shared with the early Philippia…
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"Jesus told his disciples,“I have told you these things so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will overflow!” (John 15:11NLT)As Christians we are apparently to be joy-filled people. However do followers of Jesus Christ really know what true joy is; even to overflow in difficult times? The Apostle Paul shared with the early Philippia…
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What qualities do Creatives have in common that make adding a membership model to their business a perfect fit? We'll tell you! In today's episode I'm joined by my friend and Mentor of 5 years and Membership Expert Stu McLaren to talk about the wild success Artists are seeing in the membership space. And by success we mean, growing 7 figure members…
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In this most transparent prayer, Jesus shares his heart with the Father and then willingly submits to the hard road of the cross. Jesus' obedience demonstrates his trust in the father and validates His earthly words and ministry.1. We see Jesus' Pattern in Prayer2. We see Jesus' Heart in Prayer3. We see Jesus' Will in Prayer…
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In this most transparent prayer, Jesus shares his heart with the Father and then willingly submits to the hard road of the cross. Jesus' obedience demonstrates his trust in the father and validates His earthly words and ministry.1. We see Jesus' Pattern in Prayer2. We see Jesus' Heart in Prayer3. We see Jesus' Will in Prayer…
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What better way to pray than to model the prayers of Jesus. The classic Lord's Prayer found in Matthew 6 sits in the middle of what many consider Jesus' greatest message, "The Sermon on the Mount".Two movements, give and take, can be found in this prayer. In particular come and see how forgiveness is tantamount to a vital prayer life."Forgive us ou…
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What better way to pray than to model the prayers of Jesus. The classic Lord's Prayer found in Matthew 6 sits in the middle of what many consider Jesus' greatest message, "The Sermon on the Mount".Two movements, give and take, can be found in this prayer. In particular come and see how forgiveness is tantamount to a vital prayer life."Forgive us ou…
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Jesus' disciples were eyewitnesses to Christ's life and ministry (i.e. healing the blind, lame and the sick). But we don't hear them asking Jesus, "teach us how to heal" but rather, "Teach US to PRAY." Why? What was so special about the way Jesus prayed? Today, through examining the prayer life of Jesus in the Garden, we gain invaluable insight int…
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Jesus' disciples were eyewitnesses to Christ's life and ministry (i.e. healing the blind, lame and the sick). But we don't hear them asking Jesus, "teach us how to heal" but rather, "Teach US to PRAY." Why? What was so special about the way Jesus prayed? Today, through examining the prayer life of Jesus in the Garden, we gain invaluable insight int…
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If I could go back and mentor my younger business self, the one who said yes to her dream of becoming a Professional Artist, the lessons learned that I share in this episode is what I would say. Today, March 7 marks a celebration of not only 17 years of making a consistent living with my Creative Business but this February 2024 I celebrated 20 year…
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Perfectionism. Who doesn't want perfection? The perfect steak, perfect health, perfect spouse, perfect church. Perfectionism can be regarded as a noble pursuit, but when taken to an extreme become toxic and harmful to oneself and to others. Honestly no one is perfect, except Jesus. Paul tells us in Romans 15:1-7 ways we can overcome the dangers of …
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Perfectionism. Who doesn't want perfection? The perfect steak, perfect health, perfect spouse, perfect church. Perfectionism can be regarded as a noble pursuit, but when taken to an extreme become toxic and harmful to oneself and to others. Honestly no one is perfect, except Jesus. Paul tells us in Romans 15:1-7 ways we can overcome the dangers of …
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Everyone is naturally inclined to be proud, but humility and mutual submission should be evident in the lives of all believers. With certain "Blind Spot" indicators to alert our surroundings for church unity, there is one Blind Spot that is readily unrecognized - Pride. In today's message, we will follow the Apostle Peter to learn about this silent…
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Everyone is naturally inclined to be proud, but humility and mutual submission should be evident in the lives of all believers. With certain "Blind Spot" indicators to alert our surroundings for church unity, there is one Blind Spot that is readily unrecognized - Pride. In today's message, we will follow the Apostle Peter to learn about this silent…
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Get excited! welcome to another favorite edition of Artist Success Stories. In this episode I'm joined by three of our Alumni; Heather Harrington, Joanna Smith, and Marissa Parsons sharing how they first decided to follow their passion what's helped them find and keep the courage to pursue the professional Artist life how they show up with consiste…
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Blind spots can kill the Unity of the Church: Self-reliance Inward focus Conflict resolution Busyness Material affluence PerfectionismBlind Spot Indicator: 1. A Big Heart… Do you think you have a Big heart? 2, Firm Stance. . . What would it take for you to stop following, Jesus? 3, Warm embrace...Conclusion:If you don’t build up a habit of putting …
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Blind spots can kill the Unity of the Church: Self-reliance Inward focus Conflict resolution Busyness Material affluence PerfectionismBlind Spot Indicator: 1. A Big Heart… Do you think you have a Big heart? 2, Firm Stance. . . What would it take for you to stop following, Jesus? 3, Warm embrace...Conclusion:If you don’t build up a habit of putting …
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Spontaneous creation or being prepared ahead of time with your content? which do you prefer? Continuing on with our series, part 3, of answering your Time Management questions; I'm opening this episode with a few more social media creation tips, specifically for video, while also sharing more tools to help you get and stay organized with your asset…
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“Blind spots” are areas that you cannot see but should. And they’re not just physical but also spiritual. We all have them, both individually and corporately as a church. The effects of not dealing with our blind spots can be devastating. But God has a plan to deal with them. For 6 weeks we will look at CLC’s blind spots (self-reliance, inward focu…
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“Blind spots” are areas that you cannot see but should. And they’re not just physical but also spiritual. We all have them, both individually and corporately as a church. The effects of not dealing with our blind spots can be devastating. But God has a plan to deal with them. For 6 weeks we will look at CLC’s blind spots (self-reliance, inward focu…
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