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Create by Faith
by Candice D. Madrid
For 17 years, I worked behind the scenes as an art director, editorial designer, and photographer for national publications and 140+ brands. I've won American Horse Publication awards for cover and editorial design, taught design in college classrooms, and mentored 50+ creatives through ADPList. Now I teach what I learned in those rooms — so you don't have to figure it out alone. YT: www.youtube.com/@CandiceD.Madrid IG: https://www.instagram.com/candicedmadrid/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/candicedmadrid Website: https://www.candicedmadrid.com
Episodes
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This Is Your Reminder for Quarter Three
I've been gone for two weeks, and I'm back with something I need you to hear before quarter three gets loud with plans and goals. We're talking Philippians three, thirteen and fourteen. Forgetting what lies behind, reaching forward to what's ahead, pressing on toward the goal. Because here's the...
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Episode 25: Build the Vision
You can see the vision so clearly it almost hurts. So why do you keep freezing when it is time to build? In this episode, Candice shares what the Lord taught her about building a God given vision with intention, the way provision followed her out of corporate, and the phase by phase approach that...
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Episode 24: 3 Biblical Business Principles in Luke 9 and 10
I sat down to study Luke 9 and 10 this morning and what I found was not a sermon, it was a strategy. In this short and unscripted episode I share three principles for building a business God's way, plus a fourth that is really for the heart. We talk systems, preparation, the authority you already...
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4 Dangers of Living for Convenience
We are building in one of the most convenient times in history. Everything is faster, easier, and more accessible than ever. But convenience has a shadow side. In this episode, I break down four ways convenience culture quietly works against the creative who is trying to build something that…
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Why We Pull Back (And How to Keep Going) | Episode 22
You started something. You were excited, you were ready, and then somewhere along the way you stopped. This episode is for you. Candice breaks down six honest reasons why faith-led creatives start strong and then pull back, and what to do when the excitement fades and the work gets uncomfortable....
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Your Gift May Be Hiding in What Comes Naturally
What if the gift you have been looking for has been showing up in what already comes naturally to you? In this episode, Candice shares a personal reflection on creativity, calling, faith and the gifts we often overlook. After years of building as a graphic designer, photographer, art director and...
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You Are Not a Fraud | Imposter Syndrome, the Follower Lie, and Who You Actually Are
Let me talk to you directly today. If you have ever felt like a fraud in your own creative work because your following is small, because nobody knows your name yet, because you have the skill but not the stage... this episode is for you. I am sharing what happened when I stepped into the open...
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Heart Check: We Have To Stop Attaching Ourselves to People
Let's do a heart check, friend. In this episode, I get honest about what happens when creatives put their identity in titles, validation, and people instead of God. I share the moment I lost my dream art director role, the painful lesson that came after a second corporate let go, and the…
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Why R16 Creatives? The Romans 16 Foundation for Building By Faith
What do you do when you're called to build something brand new, and there's no roadmap, no blueprint, and no one in your circle who's done it before? You build anyway. By faith. In this episode of Create By Faith, I'm pulling back the curtain on why I named my creative community R16 Creatives…
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Obedience Over Convenience
Sometimes the thing God is asking you to do lands right in the middle of your busiest week. This episode is an unscripted conversation about what happened when I dropped everything to attend two conferences on two weekdays, the provision that showed up the week of, and the clarity I walked away...
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The Portfolio Advice That Changed My Career
Your portfolio is your evidence. It's the proof of what you can do as a creative. But here's the thing most people get wrong: they build a portfolio that shows everything they've done instead of building one that positions them for where they want to go. In this episode, I'm sharing the real…
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Psalm 33 Part 4: What Happens When You Wait on Him
In this final episode of the Psalm 33 series, we're diving into Psalm 33:18 through 22 and talking about what it really looks like to wait on God with confident hope. Spoiler: kingdom waiting is not passive. It's action. It's moving toward the vision even when you don't know how it's all going to...
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Psalm 33 Part 3: When Your Best Strategy Is Not Enough
In part 3 of this Psalm 33 series, I'm talking about what happens when human plans, pressure, and strategy are not enough on their own. Walking through Psalm 33:10-17, this episode is a reminder that God is not against planning, but He does not want our plans to replace dependence on Him. This...
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Psalm 33 Part 2: The Word That Built Everything
If your foundation is built on whatever is trending, it will always feel unstable. So what do you build on when every voice online is promising you the next big strategy? In this episode, we are continuing the Psalms 33 Series and breaking down why God's Word is not advice... it is authority. And...
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Psalm 33 Part 1: Excellence in the Creative Work; You are the New!
Have you ever poured everything into a brand launch, a partnership, or a strategy and watched it fall apart? Before you rebrand for the third time or overhaul your entire plan, the real question might be simpler than you think: what's the foundation underneath it? In this episode, Candice breaks...
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AI in the Creative Workflow: How to Use It Without Losing Your Voice
How is AI showing up in creative workflows right now? In this episode, I'm getting real about how I use AI as a creative director and agency owner. I walk you through the three tools I use and why I use each one differently, what AI cannot replace no matter how good it gets, and why output…
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You See People Pleasing. Now What Do You Do With That?
You know it is there. But knowing it and breaking free from it are two completely different things. In Part 2 of the People Pleasing series, Candice gets honest about what it actually took to walk out of people pleasing and start building from alignment. She shares how the Word of God transformed...
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People Pleasing Is Not Kindness. It Is Misalignment.
We think the thing holding us back is fear. But sometimes it is people pleasing. And in leadership and business, people pleasing is not kindness. It is misalignment. In this episode, Candice gets real about how people pleasing disguised itself as grace in her career and how it was quietly…
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How to Find Your Business Niche: Turn Frustration Into Solutions
Struggling to find your business niche? Everyone says "identify the gap," but nobody tells you HOW to actually do it. In this raw episode, I share the brain dump that changed everything, how I discovered my unique market position through frustration, not market research. If you're a creative...
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You're Sitting on a Gold Mine, Reuse Your Content
Feeling burnt out from constantly creating new content? In this raw, behind-the-scenes episode, I'm sharing the strategy that helped my client's YouTube channel explode, and it had nothing to do with making more videos. You're sitting on a gold mine of content you've already created. Videos from...
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Stop Showing Everything, How to Attract Your Ideal Clients with the best Solutions
Stop trying to show everything you can do and start showing evidence of what you can do for your ideal clients. In this episode, I'm sharing the rejection letter that changed my entire approach to building a business, plus the exact strategies you need to attract your ideal clients with a…
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Create by Faith: The Movement Behind the Name
For years, I thought faith meant hope, fingers crossed, waiting to see what happens. But when God gave me the words "Faith & Create" and I dove deep into Hebrews 11, everything shifted. In this episode, I'm sharing the true meaning of faith and why it changes everything about how we create. We'll...
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Why Your Creativity Feels Stuck, And How to Fix It
Ever sit down to design your brand with all these ideas in your head, but somehow it just doesn't come together? You can design for everyone else all day long, but for your own brand? Blank screen. Stuck. In this episode, I'm breaking down the four reasons why your creativity feels stuck and...
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What Skills Do You Really Need as a Creative?
Whether you're a designer fresh out of college, a self-taught creative, or someone looking to level up your skills, this episode is for you. I'm answering five questions I get asked all the time: What skills are essential to being a good designer (or creative)? What are some best practices that...
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How to uncover the creative vision that's already inside you...
What if the reason you feel stuck isn't lack of vision, but too much noise covering it up? After mentoring 79 professional creatives from 15 different countries, I kept hearing the same struggle: comparison, overwhelm, and the exhausting chase for approval. So in this debut episode of Create by...
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Welcome to Create by Faith
Welcome to Create by Faith This is it—the podcast I was supposed to start two years ago. If you're building something but aren't quite sure what you're doing, you're in the right place. I'm Candice Madrid, an award winning designer with 17+ years of experience building brands, leading creative...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
For 17 years, I worked behind the scenes as an art director, editorial designer, and photographer for national publications and 140+ brands. I've won American Horse Publication awards for cover and editorial design, taught design in college classrooms, and mentored 50+ creatives through ADPList.
Now I teach what I learned in those rooms — so you don't have to figure it out alone.
YT: www.youtube.com/@CandiceD.Madrid
IG: https://www.instagram.com/candicedmadrid/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/candicedmadrid
Website: https://www.candicedmadrid.com
HOSTED BY
Candice D. Madrid
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For 17 years, I worked behind the scenes as an art director, editorial designer, and photographer for national publications and 140+ brands. I've won American Horse Publication awards for cover and editorial design, taught design in college classrooms, and mentored 50+ creatives through ADPList....
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