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Ep 134 - Pastor Yolanda Denson-Byers on Art, Courage, and Truth-Telling (Because Artists Tell Truth, Even When It's Tender)
Season 1 Episode 134
Dawn and Ruth welcome Rev. Dr. Yolanda Denson-Byers, senior pastor at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Edina and author of See Me, Believe Me…
16 hours ago
Ep 133 - Because Sometimes the Most Sacred Thing You Can Do Is Let Go with Sarah Jones
Season 1 Episode 133
Dawn and Ruth welcome Pastor Sarah Jones, program director of the ELCA's Church Property Resource Hub, launched March 2025. Sarah's doing some of the…
2 weeks ago
Ep 132 - Celebrity Sightings and Butter Queens at the Minnesota State Fair (Or: Where Else Would a Rock Star Win Fifth Place in the Bread Competition?)
Season 1 Episode 132
Dawn and Ruth are ACTUALLY AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR and this episode is pure joy. They kick things off debating corn on the cob textures (very imp…
3 weeks ago
State Fair Baking, Creative Outlets, and Building a VBS Volunteer Culture with Victoria Hoppes (Because Ministry Leaders Need Creative Outlets Too)
Season 1 Episode 131
Dawn and Ruth kick things off with State Fair anticipation (Minnesota, obviously), late summer updates from New York City, outdoor concerts, forest s…
4 weeks ago
Ep 130 - Conversations on Creative Living and Transitions
Season 1 Episode 130
We Took a Slow Summer and We're Not Sorry About It
Dawn and Ruth are back, a little sun-kissed and finally figuring out their recording software (only…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Ep 129 - Because Sometimes You Need to Cross an Ocean to Remember What Matters
Season 1 Episode 129
Dawn's calling in from Barcelona, where she's living the slow travel dream with her young daughter through a nearly free apartment swap. They're doin…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 128 - Brian Spahr - Writing 59 Songs in a Year: Brian’s Return to Songwriting
Season 1 Episode 128
(The audio ended abruptly on this episode but we are posting what we have - please check out Brian's music - he is amazing!!)Dawn and Ruth open the C…
4 months ago
Ep 127 - The Magic is in the Pivot
Season 1 Episode 127
Dawn and Ruth are shifting Created Creative to every other week episodes. Why? Running a top 5% podcast (yes, our humble little podcast is in the top…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 126 - Thomas Maltman on Making Stories Real
Season 1 Episode 126
What do you do when you have no ashes the night before Ash Wednesday? You burn something, of course. And then twenty years later, you write a novel a…
5 months ago
Ep 125 - Creativity, Faith, and Early Brain Development with Dawn Rundman
Season 1 Episode 125
Dawn and Ruth welcome Dawn Rundman, a publishing professional at Augsburg Fortress since 2002 who also happens to have a PhD in developmental psychol…
5 months, 1 week ago