“Creative Trellis is inspired by a dream to nurture a collaborative community of Christian creatives who are stronger together, humbly giving of their gifts & talents to serve the Lord, each other, & their neighbors.”

Our mission is to establish deep, trusting, meaningful relationships in community, crafting an environments in which creatives are increasingly encouraged, empowered, enriched, and engaged in impactul Christian service.”

Empowerment.

  • Online Community Networking Directory (CT Connects)

  • Smartphone Community App included

  • Branded Visa Annual Rewards & Membership Card

  • National & Local Discount Services Directory & Coupons

  • Certificate of Membership

  • Opportunities to lead and shape the community

  • Community branding identity & Incentive items*

  • Standing as a minister or missionary

  • Letter of Endorsement & Recommendation

  • *Promotional placement in CT Newspaper and Venue Catalog

  • Association with one of the largest Christian missions-sending organizations in the world, ACT Intl.

  • Assistance navigating ACT Intl’s policies and procedures or establishing post- ACT Intl routines if no longer a Dept. Director.

Encouragement.

  • Online Community Prayer & Chapel Services (CT Chapel)

  • Online Prayer Wall and Email Digest

  • Insight from a seminary-trained, ordained pastor

  • Inspirational Blog

  • Private Community Facebook Groups (CT Circles)

  • Pastoral Care Check-ins & Biblical Counseling*

  • Monthly Devotional E-newsletter

  • Motivational Videos

  • Inspirational texts and e-cards

  • 24 hrs a day/ 7 days a week “Call in” Prayer Line

  • Member Spotlights on Website and Social Media

  • Daily Devotional and Discussion Forum

  • Digital Participation Encouragement Rewards Card

Enrichment.

  • Educational Podcasts & Talks (CT Conversations, CTrellisTalks)

  • “Deep Days” Live Focus & Deep work Co-working sessions

  • Ministry Development Templates

  • Discipleship, Chaplaincy, Partner Development, & Theological Training*

  • Interactive Forums (CT Confabs)

  • Workshops and Courses*

  • Veteran coaching and mentoring* (CT Coaching)

  • Online ministry resource and support-raising libraries

  • Tour planning, road pastoring services, and limited event scheduling coaching, lead generation and assistance*

  • Referrals to ministry experts in a variety of flelds

  • Access to non-profit status and support-raising training*

  • *Mental Health First Responders Certification

    *May involve additional applications & Donation/Fees

Engagement.

  • Interactive private community portal (CT Community)

  • Online Community Marketplace & Opportunities Directory

  • Regional “In person” Meetups & service projects (CT Clusters)

  • Online Events Calendar (CT Calendar)

  • Invitation to participate in discipleship events & Retreats

  • collaboration & cooperation opportunities (CT Collabs)

  • arts festival, house concert, testimony, outreach/crisis chaplaincy, and limited touring opportunities (CT Camp Meetings, Cavalcades (festivals/faires) & Caravans (tours/roadshows)

  • open calls for submissions to our online visual and auditory galleries (paintings, songs, etc.) f(CT Creates)

  • Discounted admission to our annual gathering in Tennessee*

  • *Branded Gospels of John available for outreach

  • Ministry Endorsement/Sponsorship Opportunities through Food for the Hungry