Send us a textIn this powerful episode of The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, I sit down with long-time friends Stephen and Tricia Preston, a creative couple whose lives are a beautiful example of artistry, ministry, and Kingdom impact working hand-in-hand. From running multiple creative ventures to hosting a thriving conference for artists in their church community, the Prestons have spent decades inspiring and equipping others to step boldly into their God-given creativity.We talk about the joys and challenges of being a married creative team, how God has provided and guided their steps through seasons of transition, and why building authentic community is essential for artists who want to thrive spiritually, creatively, and relationally.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How Stephen & Tricia blend artistry, ministry, and entrepreneurshipThe role of community in overcoming self-doubt and isolationTrusting God for provision in your creative callingPractical ways to gather and empower creatives in your church or cityLessons from launching and leading a creativity-focused conference🌟 Favorite Quotes from This Episode:“Being an artist is a walk of faith — you’re trusting God for inspiration, provision, and the courage to keep going.” — Tricia Preston “In community, we breathe life into each other and silence the lies of inadequacy.” — Matt Tommey “Our gifts aren’t just for ourselves — they’re meant to be shared, multiplied, and used to build the Kingdom.” — Stephen Preston🌐 Connect with Stephen & Tricia Preston:https://socialart.cahttps://funtasticalstudios.comhttps://jubileestratford.com/creativity/✅ Stay Connected & Grow as a Thriving Christian Artist:📬 Subscribe to The Thriving Christian Artist Weekly: https://thrive.matttommeymentoring.com/tca-weekly📚 Find My Best-Selling Books: https://www.matttommeymentoring.com/resources🎓 Explore Artist Mentoring Programs: https://www.matttommeymentoring.com/mentoringFind out more about The Created to Thrive Foundations Course Fuel Your Creative Calling with Weekly EncouragementJoin thousands of Christian artists who are growing in faith, creativity, and purpose. Subscribe to The Thriving Christian Artist Weekly and receive powerful, faith-filled content every week—designed to encourage your heart, spark your creativity, and equip you to walk boldly in your God-given calling as an artist. 👉 Click here. It’s free. It’s faith-filled. And it’s just for you.

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