Our son, Joseph, joined the podcast to talk about art, film, photography, and lots of other subjects. Joseph is a talented artist, actor, musician, and more. You can access his art page or connect to his music using the links below.

https://www.instagram.com/joseph_mercer_art/profilecard/?igsh=MnVoNXE2amh4Y3lo

https://open.spotify.com/artist/3KZpB7Vsp4Oeu0YCNBnhg1?si=qy6vUat0SE-Shbmmcv-sFw

Amy focuses on three mini-topics: ironic attitudes observed in society, the downside of wasted time, and the need to rekindle the flame of God in our lives.

John-Marc Grob is a talented artist who has worked in animation, graphic design, photography, and other mediums. He has collaborated with or been employed by the likes of Marvel, Warner Brothers, Disney, and others. He has a desire to use his creativity to reach children with the truth of God's word. He also leads online classes, helping others to develop their artistic skills. Learn more about John-Marc at: www.jmg-studio.biz

Well, that was unexpected! Jayce, Luke, and Joseph took over the studio to discuss the nature of art, hope for the future, and much more, interweaving plenty of youthful banter at every turn. 😂 Enjoy!

Luke and Amy discuss the future of the internet, the inundation of excessive and irrelevant information, staying true to one's creative mission, and more.

In this episode, Amy discusses experiencing God in the most unexpected places, including a hotel room and a courthouse.

"Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you?" Psalm 85:6

"Passion wears out when it relies solely on self-motivation." Lance Wallnau

The world doesn’t need more copycats. The world needs you. In this episode, we discuss the creative process as well as what some psychologists refer to as ‘the ten-year rule.’

“The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.” Linus Pauling

In this episode, Amy shares details from a recent dream. Just as stories paint a picture of real life using symbols, characters, and conflict, so do our dreams. Lee also took this podcast as an opportunity to rant about a few topics, but unlike previous episodes, he didn't threaten to throat-punch anyone.

"I will bless the Lord who has given me counsel; my heart also instructs me in the night seasons." Psalm 16:7

"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever." Psalm 107:1