About David Weiss

Dave Weiss is a lifelong artist who earned his living in the fields of graphic design and visual arts for most of his career. When he felt the call to ministry, he ended up using the visual arts as a ministry tool and became a sought after speaker. Today he pastors a church, and has an itinerant ministry in which he combines speed painting and other visual arts, with storytelling, video, animation and preaching God's Word. He has ministered in about 300 venues in 20 states. He is the author of several self published books on creative ministry, creative ideas/prompts and other topics, and is currently working on his first novel. He has an MDIV and DMIN with a focus on creative arts and ministry. More on his work/ministry can be seen at AMOKArts.com.

All Posts by David

What About the Trees? Another Living Parable

After I finished writing the last article about falling leaves as a... read more

Falling Leaves: A Living Parable on Letting Go

I’ve spent the vast majority of my life in the southeast corner... read more

Life's Urge: What My $16 Life Surge Ticket...

Lately there has been some controversy surrounding a business called Life Surge,... read more

Creatively Created Creatures Created to Create

In his amazing book The Artisan Soul, Erwin Raphael McManus refers to... read more

Squatters In Your Head

You’ve heard of squatters, right? Squatters are basically people who take up... read more

The Pursuit of Happiness: All’s Well That Ends...

I have an opinion that I know will be controversial, at least... read more

The Joyful Noise Principle: Worshiping God As He...

I am not a good singer… There, I said it. Now don’t... read more

“Love” Songs…Could We Do Better?

Who Is This Song About? I remember it like it was yesterday.... read more

The Pastor Who Paints: Reaching People Through Art

I'm a pastor and an itinerant artist/speaker who's ministered in about 350... read more

To AI or Not to AI: That Is...

The other day I saw a meme that urged people not to... read more

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