Innovative Insights, Inspiration & Tools
Explore a growing collection of blogs, interviews, success stories, and downloadable tools—all designed to help you lead with purpose. Whether you're looking for mindset shifts, creative strategies, or stories from leaders just like you, this page is your hub for transformation.
The Heart Behind the Collective
The Dream Collective isn’t just a network — it’s a movement of builders, believers, and visionaries committed to creating redemptive spaces through missional work. These resources are your window into the how and why behind what we do.
From the principles that guide our decisions to the collaborative rhythms that shape our process, you’ll find insight into our culture, structure, and what it means to lead with both strategy and spirit. We believe that the way we build matters just as much as what we build — and we’re honored to share that story with you here.
Green Island Bakery: Baking a Difference
Explore the story behind Green Island Bakery and their mission to blend culinary excellence with community impact. This video showcases how the bakery not only crafts delightful treats but also fosters local engagement and supports sustainable practices. It's a testament to how businesses can serve as catalysts for positive change within their communities.
Church at the Well: A Conversation on Faith
Engage in a meaningful dialogue with the leaders of Church at the Well as they discuss the intersection of faith, community, and contemporary challenges. This conversation offers valuable perspectives on nurturing a congregation that is both spiritually fulfilling and socially responsive.
Dave and Missy Russell: Building Community
Meet Dave and Missy Russell as they recount their journey of establishing Rise Church. Their story highlights the challenges and rewards of fostering a faith-based community dedicated to service and spiritual growth. Through their experiences, we gain insight into the dedication required to create a welcoming space for all.
Procure Impact: Transforming Commerce for Good
Discover how Procure Impact is redefining the marketplace by integrating purpose with profit. This conversation sheds light on their innovative approach to business, emphasizing ethical sourcing and social responsibility. Learn how commerce can be a powerful tool for positive change when aligned with values that prioritize people and the planet.
Beauty for Ashes: A Journey of Redemption
In this evocative video, artist Jason DeMeo brings to life the transformative power of redemption through his painting, Beauty for Ashes. Witness how creativity becomes a vessel for healing and renewal, embodying the very essence of turning despair into hope. This piece serves as a poignant reminder that through vision and faith, we can reconstruct our brokenness into something truly beautiful.
Selah: A Moment of Reflection with Lori Parkerson
In this heartfelt video, Lori Parkerson invites us into a space of pause and contemplation. Through her journey, she emphasizes the importance of 'Selah'—a call to rest and reflect amidst life's busyness. Lori's story serves as a gentle reminder of the transformative power of stillness and the profound insights that emerge when we take time to listen.
Pastor Omari Hughes: Embracing the Call
Join Pastor Omari Hughes as he shares his inspiring journey of faith and leadership. This video delves into his personal experiences, highlighting the challenges and triumphs that have shaped his path. Pastor Hughes' story is a testament to the power of dedication and the impact of answering one's calling with courage and conviction.
Casey J: A Harmony of Faith and Music
Experience the soulful melodies and heartfelt testimony of Casey J in this engaging interview. She discusses her musical journey, the intersection of faith and artistry, and how her songs aim to uplift and inspire. Casey J's narrative showcases the beauty of using one's talents to convey messages of hope and devotion.