Faith Fueling Art with Desmond Denton
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
Release Date: 02/10/2026
Authenticity and Spiritual Clarity with Tyler Gaulden
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
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Healing Culture Wars with Justin Giboney
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Navigating AI with Kathleen Cooke
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
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Abundant Film's Heroic Generosity with Donald Griswold
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
How can we live according to a lifestyle of abundance? Donald Griswold, writer, director, and producer of the feature documentary Abundant, delves into powerful questions about what it really means to live with a mindset of abundance. Donald Griswold's film goes beyond the medical side of organ donation—specifically, those who give to total strangers—and explores the deeply human stories behind these incredible acts of generosity. You’ll hear what inspired Donald Griswold to take on this challenging film project, how lives beyond the organ recipients are transformed, and how the...
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Fresh Releases from the Faith Channel with CEO John Stewart
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
How can your family benefit from the fresh releases brought to you by The Faith Channel? In today’s episode, host Tina Yeager sits down with John Stewart, the CEO and visionary behind The Faith Channel—a groundbreaking, faith-first streaming platform. Together, they explore how families can benefit from fresh releases across movies, documentaries, kids’ content, and more, all designed to deliver high-quality, uplifting entertainment and MORE right to your living room. Discover the inspiring story behind The Faith Channel’s creation, its mission to transcend mainstream platforms like...
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Personal and National Revival with Senator Hank Erwin
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
How can we have national and personal revival in our nation this year? In this episode, host Tina Yeager welcomes a very special guest, Senator Hank Erwin, as they explore the powerful concept of personal and national revival. Drawing from his 35 years in broadcasting, his service as a leader in government, and his role in founding the Great American Prayer organization, Senator Hank Erwin shares the vision behind GAP26—a nationwide call to prayer and repentance scheduled for March 1-4, 2026. Together, Tina Yeager and Senator Hank Erwin dive into why revival matters not only for...
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Healing from Church Hurt with Amy Joob
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
Have you ever been wounded by people of God, people in the church? Have you experienced church hurt and you're wondering if you should go back? Many people suffer from the place that they were meant to get healing. The people that they should be able to rely on and trust for support turned around and ended up hurting them. If you've ever experienced, experienced hurt from the church, this podcast is for you. Award-winning author, life coach, and empowerment speaker Amy Joob delves into this issue of church hurt, in which wounded people often walk away from the very community meant to...
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Faith Fueling Art with Desmond Denton
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
How can faith fuel art and vice versa? International motivational speaker, author, and filmmaker Desmond Denton provides a vivid exploration of how creativity and faith intertwine. He expands the boundaries of what art means, delving into how everything from Viking shipbuilding to animation can be an expression of creativity flowing from our spiritual connection. Desmond Denton shares insights from his global travels and personal journey, discussing how artists draw inspiration from brokenness and pain, and how faith can provide hope and healing through the creative process. The conversation...
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Where is God in Tough Times with J.D. King
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
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Finding Hope Through Trials with Gina Fox
Flourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live Abundantly
How can we find hope through trials? Gina Fox, founder of the Anchored by the Sword ministry and award-winning author of Anchored in Freedom, relates from her deeply personal journey through infertility, loss, and mental health struggles, and opens up about how she discovered hope even in her darkest moments. Together, host Tina Yeager and Gina Fox explore the power of faith, authentic support, and the importance of not comparing one person’s pain to another. Whether you’re in the midst of your own trial or supporting someone who is, this episode is filled with practical wisdom and...
info_outlineHow can faith fuel art and vice versa?
International motivational speaker, author, and filmmaker Desmond Denton provides a vivid exploration of how creativity and faith intertwine. He expands the boundaries of what art means, delving into how everything from Viking shipbuilding to animation can be an expression of creativity flowing from our spiritual connection.
Desmond Denton shares insights from his global travels and personal journey, discussing how artists draw inspiration from brokenness and pain, and how faith can provide hope and healing through the creative process. The conversation reveals how art is woven into the fabric of community, church, and daily life, and considers its essential role in reflecting the image of our Creator. You’ll be inspired to reconsider how art can connect us, transform communities, and become an authentic act of worship—ultimately discovering how embracing creativity leads us closer to who we are meant to be. Don’t miss this episode packed with moving stories, practical advice, and encouragement to flourish through faith-fueled art!
Here’s what you’ll discover in this inspiring episode:
🎨 Expanding the Definition of Art:
Desmond Denton challenges narrow views of art, inviting us to see creativity in everything from design and storytelling to movement and community impact. Art isn’t limited—it’s in our DNA and our daily choices.
🙏 Faith and the Artist’s Calling:
Art and faith aren’t two separate worlds! Desmond Denton and Tina Yeager explore how being creative is a reflection of being made in the image of the original Creator. Whether it’s painting, filmmaking, or music, true artistry can—and should—be an act of worship.
🌱 The Journey of Healing and Hope Through Art:
Learn how artists tap into their pain and struggles to create hope and healing—not only for themselves but for the world. Desmond Denton shares personal stories about turning challenges, change, and loneliness into community, purpose, and resilience.
✨ Real-Life Stories and Unique Rhythms:
Every artist’s journey is unique. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how creators from Norway to South Africa balance faith, family, and craft. The way they work, worship, and live provides valuable lessons for all of us.
Connect with the Community!
Want more inspiration? Stay connected with Desmond Denton on Instagram (@directorDes) or visit his website, DesmondDenton.com, for updates on his latest series and visually stunning films.
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