Nathan Presley speaks with filmmaker Ricky Staub about the intersection of faith and art. Ricky shares his spiritual journey, the challenges of balancing ambition with family life, and the importance of collaboration in creativity. They discuss the role of scripture in daily life, the impact of personal experiences on storytelling, and the significance of creating a holy atmosphere in everyday moments. Ricky also reflects on his future projects and aspirations, emphasizing the need for spiritual practices and the importance of being present with family. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setup01:32 The Moment of Faith03:43 Experiencing God Through Service06:08 Balancing Work and Family Life08:13 Memorizing Scripture for Mental Clarity10:51 The Brutality of Following God's Call13:08 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Writing15:07 The Importance of a Writing Partner19:49 Collaboration and Respect in Creative Processes21:09 The Challenges of Faith-Based Films23:00 Exploring Biblical Truths in Storytelling23:46 Personal Growth and Writing Maturity25:54 Living a Life of Purpose and Storytelling27:49 The Role of Conflict in Creativity29:29 Navigating Artistic Boundaries31:27 Finding Inspiration in Quiet Moments32:12 Spiritual Practices and Family Dynamics37:52 Navigating Ambition as a Believer41:13 Finding Purpose in Family and Faith42:39 Trusting God's Timing in Career46:06 Exciting Future Projects and Collaborations48:55 Resources for Creative Believers55:59 Intro ArtFaith v2.mp4 Chapters (00:00:01) - Suggestions for Guests on the Radio(00:00:15) - Interview(00:01:32) - When God Became Real to Me(00:06:19) - Chris Benoit on His Personal Growth(00:10:23) - Don't Expect Life to Be Easy(00:13:27) - Does the Holy Spirit Play a Role in Your Writing?(00:15:51) - Have You Found A Writing Partner?(00:21:06) - What Do You Want From Faith Based Movies?(00:27:38) - "I Deserve My Good Idea"(00:28:49) - Have You Turned Down Political Proposals?(00:31:22) - When Ideas Come, Do They Last?(00:32:08) - Are there any spiritual practices or routines that you find helpful?(00:36:39) - How Do You Deal With Your Ambition?(00:41:07) - Adam Levine on His Career and Growing Families(00:46:07) - Are You Directing Your Next Film?(00:48:44) - How to Build a Home of Love(00:54:11) - A Father's Prayer For Ricky and His Family

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