WHO WE ARE
We are a collective of creatives, artists, musicians, pastors, designers, visionaries and theologians who desire to provide the global Church with the highest quality of inspiration and communal resources in order to flourish in their creative gifts.
Our Core Instructors
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Jordan Holt
As a seasoned music producer, songwriter and guitarist with a passion for teaching and building creative cultures, Jordan has spent the past 16 years in Nashville, witnessing the transformative power of pure, authentic creativity in a wide variety of communities and industries. He’s dedicated to elevating Christian artistry and believes in the importance of the integration of creativity within the Church.
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Tiare LaMarche Holt
Over the past decade, Tiaré has led creative teams across start-up, faith-based, and non-profit sectors, with expertise in brand development, communication management, and live event production. Tiaré’s love for art and history informs her approach to creativity, drawing on the past to inspire transformative, modern expressions. She is passionate about the power that holistic creative experiences have to inspire and transform people.
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Grace Payne
With a deep passion for theological aesthetics, Grace is dedicated to exploring how beauty reflects the divine and enriches the spiritual journey. Grace currently resides in London working as a Discipleship Pathways pastor teaching and preaching at her church’s locations across the United Kingdom and sharing her musings and thoughts on beauty through her substack, Creatio Ex Nihilo . In her spare time, she finds joy in floristry, blending her love for beauty and nature with her appreciation for the Lord’s design in Creation. Credentials include: BA in History + Political Science, Masters in Theology, and is currently pursuing a PHD.
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Grant Beaudry
Grant Beaudry is an Art Director who has worked with Netflix, Jonas Brothers, Bethel, Disney+, and Hulu. Growing up as a drummer, he toured the country and fell in love with music production. Now based in Paris, France, Grant is passionate about creativity and discipleship within the church, dedicating his life to helping people encounter Jesus. He is the founding pastor of Galerie Du Saint and co-founder of Good Priest specialty coffee.
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Courtney Beaudry
Courtney Beaudry is a Creative Director and Senior Producer in the fashion industry who has worked with Nike Jordan, Universal Records, Schön, and Esquire. She lives in Paris, France, with her husband, Grant, where they are the founders of Good Priest specialty coffee and Galerie Du Saint, a church dedicated to equipping people on how to follow Jesus. Passionate about art, creativity, and faith, she is committed to restoring beauty within the church.
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Allie Schaal
Allie is the founder of hvnsnt, a full service social media solution with a focus on pastors, faith leaders and their organizations. She has spent the last 10 years working in the church social media space, helping churches and leaders of all sizes enhance their online presence. hvnsnt is dedicated to staying on top of social media trends and crafting effective strategies.
Our Guest Instructors
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Jeff Owen
Jeff Owen is a guitarist, songwriter, and producer whose career spans over 15 years, from touring with Joy Williams and Tenth Avenue North to crafting music for film, TV, and ads. Today, Jeff can be found writing and producing at Baxter House Music contributing to projects with major artists and continues to build a dynamic body of work across genres.
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Brandon Clahassey
Brandon Clahassey, known as Beacon Light, is a rapper, songwriter, and producer whose music has been featured in trailers for Creed III and games like Fortnite. With over 10 billion streams on his hit track “Enemy,” his work bridges pop culture and purpose—blending creative risk with deep conviction.
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Michael Whittle
Michael Whittle is an entrepreneur and technologist, best known as the founder of Pulpit AI, an innovative platform designed to assist pastors and church teams. Through his work, Michael aims to empower churches to leverage technology effectively, enabling them to reach and disciple their communities more efficiently.
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Elizabeth Impola
Elizabeth is a designer and Realtor based in Franklin, Tennessee. Through @noblelaneinteriors and @philoxophyrealestate, she aims to brings beauty, excellence, and a sense of belonging to every space she helps create.