In this video, John Cleese, a former member of the legendary comedy troupe Monty Python, talks about creativity.  He’s evidently speaking at the World Creativity Forum.  Who knew something like that even existed?  (My invitation must have gotten lost in the mail.) Anyway, in this brilliant video he discusses how creativity works and what kills [...]

As every pastor knows, Sundays come with amazing regularity.  No sooner do you finish one Sunday, then it’s time to get ready for the next one.  Most TV shows have much longer production cycles but not talk shows.  TV talk shows are sort of the church services of TV.  They have tight schedules, much more [...]

I know that there are a lot of conferences out there these days and that it can be hard to know which ones to attend and which ones to skip.  If, however, you’re a creative type then you’re definitely going to want to check out the Story conference.  The purpose of Story is to inspire [...]

SomeoneOnceToldMe.com is hugely popular.  The idea behind the site is that every day a new black and white photo is posted.  Each picture is of a person holding a sheet of paper on which they have written something they have be told that has impacted them in some way.  Here’s a description from the site… [...]

Every pastor and church planter needs the help of a good designer these days.  Whether it’s for print, signage, web stuff or all of the above, having a good designer’s number on file is absolutely essential.  The truth is that in reality pastors often need more than just one good designer to call on too. [...]

It’s time for some free graphics goodness here at PastorGear.com and we’ve got a great one for you today.  This series is about beating depression.  It was very effective for us.  The full title is “Leaving the House of Blues.”  You could also make it a series about joy. GRAPHICS HOB Title Slide HOB Title [...]

Here's another free graphics pack. This series was about relationships and how we need each other. You could also used it to talking about serving together in a "band".

Every pastor I know is always looking for good series graphics and videos. You can certainly get a lot of great custom stuff done these days but sometimes you can't afford the expense of custom work or you're just in a hurry. Here's a list of some of the best free and paid sites I know of...