Creative Exercises
and Videos
**These will all take you to teachable.com and you must sign up for Created Arts Ministry Program school (which is free) in order to access these. The CAMP training course is a separate cost.
Creation Exercise
In the beginning, God created everything and said that it was GOOD. This is a simple exercise to do personally, with children, a group or with anyone just learning about who God is. Take this basic idea of studying creation to learn about God's character and see what other beautiful ideas he sparks in you!
Watercolor Doodle Prayer Cards
In this online class, you will learn how to facilitate a time of intercessory prayer for someone else, as well as create a watercolor doodle card to share. the idea of praying specifically for someone else can feel like a new (and sometimes unsure!) thing, and this simple class can help you learn how to enter this time with joy. We will also share a simple tutorial on creating fun watercolor doodle images to add to your encouragements and prayers. Designed for Any skill level.
Face Painting Training for Evangelism and Ministry
This free 15 minute online training will equip you or your team with practical tips and tools to use face painting (whether you are an artist or not!) as a way to connect with others in your community or around the world. We have used this method of sharing Gods love with others with kids, adults, and with people from all over the world!
Online Arts Ministry Training
At Created, we offer a program called the Created Arts Ministry Program (CAMP). In this program, we train and equip people at our Texas studio to go out and use the arts as a ministry tool in their contexts. For those of you who are not able to Join us in person, we have put together an online training course that your team (or just you!) can watch, learn from, and prayerfully be equipped to begin art ministry where you are at. When you purchase this training, you can watch the videos over and over anytime you need them! This world is hurting. We have the opportunity to be the light of Christ and use the gift of creativity to do so. Will you join our family of creative artisans from around the world?
Advent Exercise
This season, get your hearts ready to celebrate Jesus as you walk through this creative advent exercise. recognize your hope, prepare for God to bring it, find Joy in the process and find out just how much He loves you. This teachable exercise is free, you must first sign up for the free CAMP School on teachable. Link below.
Tapestry Stories
Tapestry Stories are a beautiful way to facilitate a creative art ministry session. This 40 minute course helps walk you through the steps to prepping for, leading and facilitating a creative weaving time to help others learn to tell their stories through the lens of God's presence and grace in the good and the hard. The creative sessions usually take around 1.5-2 hrs depending on the context and the tapestries can be done almost anywhere and are mobile enough for most spaces. This training is offered as a free resource from the Created Arts Ministry Program but is designed in the context of empowering others to begin leading art ministry sessions in their communities. Please contact us for more information on further training.
Watercolor and the Word Workshop
This three part course is designed to help you engage deeper with God's Word through using watercolor and visual art. The purpose, while it can be used for personal enrichment, will be focused on using these tools to share God's hope and truth to others. It will be an introductory course in prophetic art and watercolor basics to help us tie together Scripture, listening to God's heart, and conveying it to others visually. You will practice watercolor basics, learn more about how to convey the Word visually, understand the heart of prophetic art and practice using what you've learned to minister to others. It's a great resource to take as a group or with someone else.
Stewardship Assessment
Do you feel stuck? Wondering how to use the creativity God has give you? While you might not want to be a painter, God's inifintie creativty is made for you too! Use this assement tool and the beatuful story of resourcefulness Jesus teaches us from His Word to help you navigate how you can be attentive to what's already in your hands. There is a free PDF packet below, but please you the coorespodnign youtube video to help you work through the packet.
