The Will Spencer Podcast ISAAC BOTKIN & LOGAN RYSER - Faith, Art, and Firearms at Fight, Laugh, Feast
Isaac Botkin (TRex Arms) and Logan Reyser (Crux Art) join Will Spencer for a compelling discussion—live at the 2024 Fight Laugh Feast Conference!—that delves into the intersection of faith, creativity, and the evolving landscape of gun culture.
The conversation begins with Reyser's journey into glassblowing, where he shares the transformative power of art in glorifying God and engaging with culture. He discusses creating significant pieces like a 30-foot glass oak tree and an eight-foot cross featuring the Gospel of Mark, and explores the challenges and triumphs of being an artist in a modern world.
Then, Isaac Botkin of TRex Arms explains how the rise of Gun Culture 2.0 reflects broader societal changes, emphasizing the importance of community and collaboration among diverse groups within the movement. The conversation highlights the need for Christians to engage thoughtfully in cultural conversations around firearms, the significance of maintaining a strong foundation in faith.
Takeaways:
- Isaac Botkin and Logan Ryser discuss the significance of creativity in faith-driven work.
- The evolution of gun culture is highlighted, showcasing its increasing maturity and diversity.
- The challenges of rapid growth in a business are explored, emphasizing the importance of relationships.
- Both guests reflect on how personal experiences shape their perspectives in their respective industries.
- They emphasize the need for community support and accountability in creative endeavors.
- The discussion highlights the role of prayer and spiritual guidance in overcoming challenges.
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The Will Spencer Podcast is a weekly interview show featuring extended discussions with authors, leaders, and influencers who help us make sense of our changing world today. I release new episodes every week on Friday.