Healthy Creative Ministry

About Healthy Creative Ministry

Lunchtime Heroes is on a quest to help your church build a healthy creative ministry. The Healthy Creative Ministry podcast will help you learn what it takes to bridge the gap between a creative mindset and a ministry mindset, navigate common tensions creative ministries face, and build a creative ministry that won't burn you out. If you believe having a healthy creative ministry is possible, this podcast will help you get there.

Publisher

Matt Curtis

Category

arts · business · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Aug 2022

Latest episode

16 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

102 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Mar 2026

   3 ways to end the chaos in church communications

   What’s your question about communications? If you've ever felt like you're running from one last-minute project to the next, you're not alone. Church communications is genuinely chaotic for a lot of teams. In this episode, I'm sharing three practical things you can do to change that. But first, I want to be upfront about something: these aren't problems you can solve on your own. I know that's not what some of you want to hear, but I tried the solo approach for years and it just leads to frus...

2. 

   23 Feb 2026

   Why is Church Communications so Lonely?

   What’s your question about communications? If you've ever felt like nobody quite gets what you do or why it matters in church communications, you're not alone. This is one of the most common challenges creatives face in ministry. Fortunately, it doesn't have to be that way. In this episode, Matt opens up about the three primary contributors to his own experience of loneliness in creative ministry: the constant busyness, the feeling that no one understands how creativity actually works, ...

3. 

   4 Aug 2025

   What it means to be a Christian creative

   What’s your question about communications? If you’ve ever felt stuck trying to grow as a Christian creative, this episode will give you some clarity. In episode 100 (!), I share why I’m merging my two communities (church staff creatives and freelance creatives) into one: The Christian Creative. After expanding my coaching to include more than creative ministry, I’ve realized that Christian creatives are having the same conversations. The challenges we face aren’t just about our job titles... ...

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

263,576

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

74

Social presence

0

YouTube

82

Engagement

60

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