5 Powerful Ways to HONOR GOD with Your Art
- Andy McIlvain
- 4 hours ago
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Video from The Thriving Christian Artist
5 Powerful Ways to HONOR GOD with Your Art
"Ever wondered how to truly honor God with your art — not through striving or perfectionism, but through gratitude, faithfulness, and creative partnership with the Holy Spirit? In this video, artist and art mentor Matt Tommey shares 5 powerful ways to honor God with your art and creativity so you can live and create from a place of peace, purpose, and Kingdom impact." from the video introduction
0:00 How to Honor God with Your Art 0:29 Welcome to The Thriving Christian Artist 1:01 #1 – Start with Gratitude 3:32 Gratitude Turns Art into Worship 3:35 #2 – Show Up Faithful in the Studio 6:09 Trusting God with What’s in Your Hand 6:30 #3 – Invite the Holy Spirit into Your Process 9:14 Creating with God, Not Just for Him 9:38 #4 – Be Both Filled and Skilled 12:34 #5 – Create from a Place of Rest 15:37 Trusting God for the Outcomes 16:02 Recap: Five Ways to Honor God Through Art 16:45 Your Turn – Share What God Highlighted for You 17:22 Join the Thriving Christian Artist Weekly Newsletter
Inside this teaching, you’ll discover:
1️⃣ How gratitude becomes the foundation of worship in your creativity
2️⃣ Why showing up faithfully in your studio attracts God’s favor
3️⃣ How to invite the Holy Spirit into your process every day
4️⃣ Why growing both filled and skilled gives God something to bless
5️⃣ How to rest and trust Him with the results, the influence, and the increase
✝️ Bible Verse References:
Genesis 1:27, James 1:17, Luke 16:10, Philippians 2:13, Proverbs 24:3–4, Psalm 46:10, Matthew 11:28–30 (MSG), Colossians 3:23
When you create with God, not just for Him, your art becomes an offering of love — a reflection of His beauty, truth, and glory in the world.