Mac Creative Podcast

Mindy, Jess & Gill chat about the Breath of Creativity, where it comes from and how to activate it. Go on, try something new!

Mindy and Gill chat about the changes that we've made to the way we do things in the creative team during this season of Covid.

An update from Mindy & John about this season of waiting. Find out more about what the return to church life will look like and ideas on how to stay connected and creative.

Check out all the behind the scenes thought processing and problem solving that brougt us our first church online. Making History. The church prevails!

White space... What is it and how can we use it to benefit our creativity and productivity?

Today John talks with Zeb - Bass Player and MD extraordinaire!

Welcome to Creative for 2020! Today we recap (and celebrate) LIFT night and the culture that defines who we are as a team.

A sneak peak into the artist world of Sarah Evans.

John does a deep dive into Hillsong's 'Awake My Soul' and talks through the details of what makes the song – structure, production, lyrics and melody. Even if you're not a songwriter, this is an interesting analysis of a beautiful song.

Mindy and Jess talk about their highlights of the ACC NSW State Conference.

Today we talk you through all things Christmas at Macquarie!

Today Mindy, Gill & Sally talk about the Green Room debrief - the vision and purpose behind this valuable discussion.

The Creative Core Team give you a run through the resources we have available to the Creative Team and a little bit of behind the scenes happenings. A great one to listen to if you are new to the team!

Part two of Paul Zaia at our LIFT night.

We had the privilege of having Paul Zaia speak to our team this month at our LIFT night. This is Part one of the night.

Gill and Corey discuss drought in the creative process and creative disappointment with yourself others & God.

Join Jessica and Jeanette as they discuss stage presence. Worshipping with a spirit of excellence and a spirit of preparedness.

Meet our beautiful team member Georgia Watson, hear her heart for missions, Jesus, and a little crazy obsession with candles.

Welcome to Season 3 of the podcast. Today we have Mindy giving us a half time talk packed full of encouragement!

Join Jess, Matt, Amelia and Pete as we talk training and ask some honest questions about life in the worship leader lane.

Jess talks with Sarah Evans and Corey Milton about the power of progress and how they develop their skills and how they stay on top of their game.

Here we have Jessica and Jeanette talking all things vocals! You'll hear about our vocal directors and what they do for the team as well as what is important as a backing vocalist spiritually and practically.

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Investing into the arts to heal culture. Today Mindy, John & Gill talk about how we can influence culture when we push through our fear to create.

We chat with special guest Joanne Durrheim (Annie) Service Co-ordinator about what goes into creating and strategically planning a Sunday service. Hear about some exciting services ideas coming up and a story that will remind you about why we do what we do.

Hear from Senior Pastor Roz Zaia talk on Worship. The power and importance of it and what it can look like in our lives. Plus a recap of LIFT night and a guide to the great things coming up for Mac Creative.

Today we chat with Gill Milton, Art Director for Mac creative about the behind the scenes process of designing our church events.

Meet one of our Music Directors John Newsome. John is a Singer/Songwriter, Worship Leader and Music Teacher. We talk to him about his family, musical history, carving out time to write songs and so much more!

Today we catch up with Adam & Lyn Black, our leaders in Pastoral Care for creative, and chat with them about the heart behind caring for our team. Also, find out information about the Awesome Foundation and their $1000 grants.

Jayson & Sarah Evans tell us about how they use their unique gifts and talents to write, teach and produce music, videos and a whole lot more! Creativity isn’t just about music - Jayson discusses his ideas regarding producing and marketing artists and his role in Mac creative’s Creative Plus.

Meet team members Geoff & Chrissie Snowden and hear about their heart for worship.

Meet our Sunday Teams Creative Director Jessica Stevenson as she talks about her life as a creative.

Hear from team member John Newsome as he shares on Musical Concepts and Dimensions Part 1.

Here is a quick episode to give you in intro into our podcast vision.