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The creative life can be a rollercoaster! Sometimes, staying grounded in faith, following the Spirit’s lead, and processing our emotions all at once feels overwhelming. Here’s the good news: meditation on scripture is a powerful tool to submit yourself daily to the Holy Spirit. These 22 passages are just the starting point to fuel your creativity and create art that’s truly God-breathed!
Scriptures
- “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” – Genesis 1:1
- “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.” – Genesis 1:27
- “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.” – Colossians 3:23
- “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” – 1 Peter 4:10
- “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” – Ephesians 2:10
- “Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank.” – Proverbs 22:29
- “All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.” – John 1:3
- “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.” – Psalm 28:7
- “For the Lord your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.” – Deuteronomy 20:4
- “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13
- “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” – 2 Timothy 1:7
- “Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” – 1 Corinthians 10:31
- “For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.” – Ephesians 2:8-9
- “I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.” – Psalm 139:14
- “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” – 2 Corinthians 5:7
- “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.” – Romans 8:28
- “And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands.” – Psalm 90:17
- “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” – Matthew 6:33
- “For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.” – Psalm 139:13-14
- “Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” – Proverbs 16:3
- “And he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship,” – Exodus 35:31
- “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2