CalledtoCreate

and offers Christian creators an inspiring, biblically based invitation to embrace creativity as a means of serving God and others.” Mark Russell, PhD, founder of Elevate Publishing and author of Our Souls at Work, Work as Worship, and The Missional Entrepreneur contents Cover 1 Title Page 3 Copyright Page 4 Endorsements 5 Dedication 7 Introduction 11 Part 1: Calling 21 1. The First Entrepreneur 23 2. The Goodness of Work 37 3. Discerning Our Calling 51 Part 2: Creating 67 4. Why We Create 69 5. What We Create 83 6. How We Create 99 Part 3: Challenges 117 7. Trust, Hustle, and Rest 119 8. Responding to Failure 135 9. Renewing Our Minds 151 Part 4: Charge 167 Project, shows us how to manage the tension between trusting in God and hustling to grow our organizations. Hymnwriter and entrepreneur Horatio Spafford provides an inspiring case study for how creators should respond to inevitable adversity and failure. J. R. R. Tolkien and “the Inklings” model how Christian community can help renew our minds as we create. HTC cofounder Cher Wang demonstrates the m......