Jeremy Pettitt

3 Crucial Concepts About Listening

What does it mean to "listen" to someone? Why is listening so difficult? How can we get better at listening?...continue reading 3 Crucial Concepts About Listening

The Laptop and The Bonsai

If we talk about ourselves like machines, will we begin treating ourselves (and others) like machines? And is this the way that Jesus would talk about us?...continue reading The Laptop and The Bonsai

Full of Grace and Truth

What would it look like for you to live a full life? Listen to this message and download the diagram to see where you are now and where you need to go next....continue reading Full of Grace and Truth

Eat In The Direction Of Your Joy

How can we make a good decision with several unknown options in front of us? This story offers a model to help us eat (and move) in the direction of our joy....continue reading Eat In The Direction Of Your Joy

What Does It Mean To Listen?

What does it mean to listen, really? Why should we listen in the first place? Professor Jeremy Pettitt answers four powerful questions about listening....continue reading What Does It Mean To Listen?

Serving Others

This message presents Jesus' clear pattern of receiving from God and serving others and confronts the lies that prevent us from serving others well....continue reading Serving Others

Exploring Stories

If you are seeking to learn and grow as a storyteller, check out these 10 book recommendations that explore storytelling....continue reading Exploring Stories

Telling Stories

Telling stories well requires effective mediums, encouraging mindsets and empowering methods as you engage your audience....continue reading Telling Stories

Creating Stories

In order to create strong stories, diagram the big picture first including the central idea, story arc, setting, conflict & resolution; then work on the details...continue reading Creating Stories

Understanding Stories

As we learn the essential ingredients of stories, we can begin to understand them better as well as create new ones that delight and transform our audience....continue reading Understanding Stories

Experiencing Stories

Stories have the power to transform our lives as they evoke our imagination and offer us fresh opportunities to act into new ways of thinking and engaging...continue reading Experiencing Stories

Things They Share (Artist vs Designer)

What do Artists and Designers have in common? These creatives share at least four things: imagination, aesthetics, skills and tools....continue reading Things They Share (Artist vs Designer)

Designer (Artist vs Designer)

How is a Designer different from an Artist? Designers have distinct goals and roles as well as a distinct design process....continue reading Designer (Artist vs Designer)

Artist (Artist vs Designer)

What makes an Artist different from a Designer? Artists have unique goals and roles as well as a unique artistic process....continue reading Artist (Artist vs Designer)