CONTENTS

3 | OUR MI
SSI
ON

13 | OUR MI
NISTRY

29 | WHO WE ARE

50 | YOUR MI
NISTRY

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OUR MI
SSI
ON

4 | MI
SSI
ON STATEMENT

5 | CREATI
VITY

7 | HUMI
LITY

9 | THEOLOGY

11 | DOXOLOGY

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MI
SSI
ON STATEMENT

HUMBLE BEAST

Humbl
eBeastexis
tsi
nhumili
t
ytodi
sci
pleGod
speopl
eandadv
anceGod
ski
ngdom t
hroughbeaut
i
ful
act
sof
cr
eat
i
vit
yandtheol
ogyfort
hewors
hipofthet
ri
uneGod.

Outoft
hismi
ssi
oncomesHumbl
eBeas
t
sfourmaj
ordi
st
inct
i
ves
:Cr
eat
i
vit
y,Humi
l
it
y,Theol
ogy
,Dox
ology

|4 |
CREATI
VITY

I
ntoday
swor
l
d,cr
eat
i
veshav
ethemi
crophone.Cr
eat
i
vesi
nmanyway
sdet
ermi
neourcont
empor
arycul
t
ure.
We,atHumbleBeas
t,don
tbegrudgethi
s.Wer at
herwanttodi
sci
pl
ethes
ear t
is
tstoshowthem t
hetrut
habout
whotheyar
einChri
standt
hatthetruepurpos
eoft hei
rar
ti
st
ryi
sul
ti
matel
yfoundinthewor
shipoftheLor
d.

Thear
ti
stt
heol
ogi
ansatHumbl
eBeast
,then,seektocr
eate,per
for
m,andcomposecr
eat
i
vel
yfort
hegl
oryof
God,t
heGodwhomakeshimsel
fknown,inthebegi
nni
ng,astheGodwhocreat
es.

Soasimagebearers,weatHumbl
eBeastseekt
o,fi
rs
t,bearGod
simagethroughourcreat
i
vit
yand,s
econd,
hel
potherimagebearer
sputt
hei
rcr
eat
iv
it
yunderthel
iber
ati
ngaut
hori
tyoftheLordthr
oughourexample,t
each-
i
ng,tr
aini
ng,andencour
agement
.

|5 |
HUMI
LITY

I
ntoday
sworl
d,ever
ythi
ngr
evol
vesar
oundt
heindi
vi
dual
.Lif
eissel
f
-cent
ered.I
tseemsev
ery
thi
nghast
urned
i
ntoapl
atf
ormforourownsel
fi
shambi
ti
onandarr
ogantpur
poses
.

AtHumbleBeast
,whenwes peaki nt
ocult
ure,wewantt obecountercul
tur
al.Ins
teadofmi
rr
ori
ngthewor
ldand
i
tst
urbul
ence,wewanttoref
lectthemindandminis
tryofChri
sti
nourwor dsandl i
ves
.Ourex
ampleandour
Savi
ori
shewhohumbl edhimselfbybecomingobedienttot
hepointofdeath.

Ands owepouroursel
vesoutf
ortheChurch,forourf
amil
i
es,f
orthelost
,foral
lofthosetheLordbr
ingsint
oour
l
ives.Andwegiv
efreel
yasaresponsetoallt
hatChris
thasgi
venforus.Everyaspectofourmini
st
ryisbecaus
e
ofthegospel
and,assuch,t
hegos pel
per
meat eseveryas
pectofourmini
s t
ry
.

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THEOLOGY

I
ntoday
'sworl
d,weseemi
nglyhav
eacces
stol
i
mitl
essi
nf
ormati
on,i
deas,andpromi
ses
.Andyetourworl
dst
il
l
l
ackswi
sdom,remai
nscas
tawayonit
sownphi
l
osophi
cals
eas,andstandsreel
i
ngat
opther
ubbl
eofitsown
br
okenpromi
ses.

AtHumbl
eBeas t
,wer ecogniz
et hi
sbecaus ewehavebeent
ossedbythos
ewav esandhadt
heworl
d
spromises
pul
l
edoutfr
om underneathustoo.But ,byGod
sgrace,wehav
efoundabett
eranswer.I
naworl
dor
bit
i
ng
ar
oundever
yone
sowndes i
resandf eel
ings
,weoff
eraCoperni
canshi
f
t.Weoffernott
heworl
d
sunr
estr
ained
words
,butGod
slif
e-gi
vingWor d.

Tr
ueBibl
ecenter
edtheol
ogydir
ect
sever
ythi
ngwedoatHumbl eBeas t
.Wewantt ohel
pothersi
nourgener
ati
on
dothesamebyteachi
ngthem Godcent
eredtheol
ogyandapply
ingit
.Wewantt oshowevery
onethathi
sWord
i
sthepathofl
i
fewheretr
uepromis
esaremadeandkeptbyt hecovenant
-keepi
ngGodforthegoodofhi
s
peopl
eandtheglor
yofhi
sname.

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DOXOLOGY

I
ntoday
'sworl
d,wecons
tant
l
yhavefal
seidol
sthr
ownatourf
eetf
orthedestr
ucti
onofourheart
s.Today'
sgen-
er
ati
onhasgonet
hewayofNarci
ssusandfal
l
eninl
ovewi
thit
sownrefl
ect
ion,voi
ce,t
al
ent,andcreat
ivi
t
y.

WeatHumbleBeas
tknowwearewhatweworshi
p.Weknowthatwors
hipi
ngourownimagecannots
ati
sf
ybut
wor
shi
pi
ngtheoneinwhos
eimagewewerecr
eatedi
ncanandwill
bri
ngjoyet
ernal
l
y.

Thi
siswhyever
ythi
ngwedoatHumbl
eBeasti
stot
hisend:t
heworshi
poft
hetri
uneGod.Thisdr
ivesourmini
s-
tr
yandourl
iv
es.Thisi
swhyweseekt
orepl
i
cat
ethi
sinever
ydis
cipl
eandar
ti
stwhostepsacr
ossourthr
eshol
d.

|11 |
OUR MI
NISTRY

14 | OUR BELI
EFS

17 | MUSI
C

19 | FI
LM

21 | TEACHI
NG

23 | LI
TERATURE

25 | STREELI
GHTS

27 | THE CANVAS CONFERENCE

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OUR BELI
EFS

OURBELI
EFS:

Weknowal
lofourbel
i
efst
hrought
heBi
bl
ewhi
chi
sGod
sIns
pir
edandI
ner
rantWor
d

GODI
S:

T
ri
une:Hei
stheonet
rueGodwhoex
ist
set
ernal
l
yint
hreeper
sons
:Fat
her
,Son,andHol
ySpi
ri
t

Cr
eat
or:Hecr
eat
edt
hewor
ldf
orhi
sgl
oryandpur
pos
es.

Redeemer
:Goddoesnotl
eav
ethewor
ldi
nsi
nbutpur
suesi
ti
nlov
etos
avei
t
.

HUMANI
TYI
S:

Cr
eat
edi
nthei
mageandl
i
kenes
sofGod

Fal
lenthroughAdam ssinal
loft
hehumanracebecames
eparat
efr
om God,i
nher
i
tedas
inf
ulnat
ure,and
cannotbri
ngr econci
l
iat
ionwit
hGodaboutbythei
rownpower
.

|14 |
OUR BELI
EFS

CHRI
STI
S:

Theet
ernal
SonofGod,f
ul
ly
,si
mul
t
aneous
ly,andequal
l
ydi
vi
ne.

Jes
usChri
st,t
heeter
nal SonofGod,whobecameman,wi
t
houtceas
ingt
obeGod,concei
vedoft
heHol
y
Spi
ri
tandbornoft
hev i
rginMary
.

Theones
entbyt
heFat
hert
orev
eal
Godandt
ogi
vehi
sli
f
easar
ans
om f
ormany
.

Thesubst
i
tuti
onar
ysacr
if
i
cewho,t
hroughhi
sdeat
hont
hecr
oss
,of
f
ersr
edempt
i
ont
othos
ewhor
epentand
bel
i
eveinhim.

Hewhoi
srai
sedl
i
ter
all
yandphy
sical
l
yfr
om t
hedead

Hewhoisnowinheaven,exalt
edatt
her
ighthandofGod,mi
ni
st
eri
ngf
orhi
speopl
east
hei
rGr
eatHi
gh
Pr
ies
t,Medi
at
or,andAdvocate.

SAL
VATI
ONI
S:

Gi
venbyGodasagif
tofgr
ace,notsomet
hingwecanear
nonourownmer
i
tsbutaccompl
i
shedbyJes
us
Chr
is
twhodi
edfort
hefor
giv
enessofoursi
ns.

Byper
sonal
fai
t
hinwhatJes
usChr
is
thasdonei
nhi
sat
oni
ngwor
kont
hecr
ossandempt
ytomb.

Enact
edands
eal
edbyt
heHol
ySpi
ri
t(adi
vi
neper
sonoft
hes
amees
senceast
heFat
herandt
heSon)f
or
bel
iev
ers
.

|15 |
OUR BELI
EFS

THEGOSPELI
S:

Thepr
omi
seofGodwor
kedouti
nhi
st
oryt
obr
i
ngal
i
enat
eds
inner
sbacki
ntoas
avi
ngandl
ovi
ngr
elat
i
ons
hip
wit
hhi
m.

Bui
l
tar
oundGodsauthor
i
ty,Man
simagebear
ing,mansat
temptedusur
pat
ionofGodi
nSin,andChri
st
s
wor
kinhi
sper
fectl
if
e,perf
ectdeat
h,anddeat
hdefeat
ingresur
rect
iont
oaccompli
shal
lofGod
sredempti
ve
wor
k.

Acall
torespons
e.Thegospel
call
sustofai
t
handr
epent
anceandi
sonl
your
sthr
oughbel
i
evi
ngi
nwhatGod
hasdoneinChri
standt
urni
ngfr
om oursi
ns.

THECHURCHI
S:

Thebodyandbr
ideofChr
i
st,as
pir
it
ual
ent
i
tycons
ist
i
ngofChr
is
ti
anbel
i
ever
s

Thei
nst
rumentChr
is
tins
ti
tut
edt
ospr
eadhi
ski
ngdom af
terhi
sas
cens
ion

Oneoft
hemai
nmechanis
msGodus
es,i
nthi
sti
mebet
weent
heages
,tos
anct
i
fyGod'
speopl
eandbr
ing
t
hegospel
mes
saget
ot helos
t.

Par
achur
chprogr
amsli
keHumbleBeastexi
sti
nhar
monywi
t
hthechur
chandf
ort
hes
erv
iceofandundert
he
l
eader
shi
pofgospel
dri
venl
ocal
churches.

|16 |
MUSI
C

Wes eektomakemus icandmus i

ciansf ort
hegl oryofGod.Fr om t
hef i
rstconceptionofHumbl eBeastitwas
ourintenti
ont ogiveawayal lourmus icforfree.
Thedes i
retofr
eel
ygi vei
sdeepl yembeddedi nourDNAas
acompany .Firs
tandf oremos t,Godf reelygavet ousinJes usChris
tbydy i
ngforours i
ns.
Weal sobeli
eve
thatallourtalentsandr esourcesar egift
sgiventousdi rectl
yfrom God.Thisinspir
esust os t
ri
veforexcel
-
l
enceandgener osit
y.
Itissimpl yares ponsetoGod' sloveandgr acei nourli
ves.Wedon' twantanyvari
-
ablestohinderpeopl ef rom beingablet obenefitfrom t
hemus i
candr esourceswecr eat
e.Rathert
hanus i
ng
mediahy peandmar keti
nggi mmi cksinor dertoreachal argeraudi
ence,
wedet erminedthatmakingour
productav ail
ableforfr
eewast hebes twayf orust obeeffecti
ve.

Si
nceourincepti
onin2010,wehav epr
oducedandgivenawayover20f
ul
l-
lengt
hs t
udi
oalbums,manyof
whichhav
er ecei
vedcri
t
ical
acclai
m.Sever
alofourar
ti
stshav
echart
edonBill
boar
dandiTunes,andhav
e
beendownloadedover450,000ti
mes.

|17 |
FI
LM

Visuali
sthenar r
ativ
el anguageofourcul t
ure.Thegr eat
eststor
yisthatofGodsl ov
e,whichisseenmos t
clear
lyintheredempt i
v ewor kofJes usChrist.Sowhet heri
tbeamus i
cv i
deo,teachingseri
es,orshortfi
l
m,
Thisiswhatwes eekt orev eal
.Wewr i
teandpr oducef i
l
mst omakemuchofHi m andwhatHehasdone.I ti
s
notourhopet ocr eatewor kthatf
al
lsinwi t
h ev er
ythi
ngelseoutthere,butfi
l
mst hatcaus eouraudienceto
f
eel t
hewei ghtoftheirsituati
onandt hetruththatcarri
esthem t
owar dourfutur
ehope.Weunder s
tandthe
humanpl i
ght,butweal soknowt hetruthofGod ssoli
dit
y,st
eadfas
tlove,andpr omise,andfi
lm hel
psust el
l
thatstor
y,especial
lytot hisgenerat
ion.

Asateam,we'v
eproducedov
eradozenor
igi
nalmusi
cvi
deos,f
ormanydi
f
fer
entar
ti
st
s,whi
l
emai
ntai
ni
ng
uni
queart
i
sti
cpers
onal
it
yandampl
if
yi
ngtheart
i
st
sspeci
f
icgi
f
ts.

Wewr i
t
eandproduceori
ginal
shor
tfi
l
msut i
li
zi
ngt
hepowerofnar
rat
i
vet
oil
l
ust
rat
etheol
ogi
cal
trut
hs,s
uchas
ourf
i
lms er
i
esent
it
led,Fr
amesofEmotion.

Eachy earfortheCanvasConfer
ence,wecreat
eav i
sual
campaignofpr omoti
onal
cont
enti
ncl
udingathe-
mati
ct rai
l
erandani mat
edinfogr
aphi
cs.Wecoordi
nateali
vest
ream,recordaudi
oandvi
deofor30plus
speakersandper for
mers,andengageonl
i
neaudienceswit
hli
ve-edi
t
ingofphotoandvi
deocontentf
rom
eachday
sev ents
.

Throughoutthey
earweal
sohos
taneducat
i
onal
semi
narcal
l
edHB101,whi
chwef
i
lm andr
eleas
easpar
tof
ourTeachingSer
ies
.

|19 |
TEACHI
NG

Wewantt ohel
pev er
yonethi
nkthr
oughtheirworl
df r
om abi bl
ical
perspect
i
ve,especiall
ythecomplexissues
f
acingthi
scurr
entgenerat
i
on.Weunderstandthatthereisaf l
oodofinf
ormati
oni
nt oday
ssoci
ety,rat
herthan
addingtot
henoisewewantt ohel
pcutthroughit
.Soi nsteadofdeali
ngwithmanyiss uesqui
ckly,wewantt o
sl
owdownandcons t
ructqual
it
yeducat
i
onal cont
entinformedbydi v
ersebackgr
oundsandgui dedbyt he
Chri
s t
i
anScri
ptur
es.

Wi t
ht hi
sinmi nd,wehav ecreatedHB101,al ectur
eseri
eswher eweconv ertourst
udiospaceint
oal ect
ure
hallandinvi
teourf oll
ower si
ntoani ni
t
mat esetti
ngwithourteachers
.Weas kourspeakerstoaddr
esswhat
theyar emos tpassionateaboutwhi chcaptur
est heheartandmi ndofouraudience.Theseclas
seshav ecov
-
eredr el
at
ionalreconcil
iat
ion,is
sueswi t
hindiv
er s
ecommuni ti
es,cult
ural
apologeti
cs,genderandsexuali
ty
,
andt hebeaut yands implici
t
yoft hegospel.

Furt
hermoreourarti
st
sandaut hor
sareregul
arl
yspeaki
ngandt
eachi
ngatav
ari
et
yofr
esour
sesi
ncl
udi
ng
conf
erences,i
nter
vi
ews ,podcast
s,andpubli
cat
ions
.

|21 |
LI
TERATURE

Weareapeopl
eofwor ds,wri
ti
ngthroughourGodgiv
engift
stohighl
ightandappl
ytheWor
dofGod.We
wri
t
ebooksandblogsfortheglor
yofChris
tandtoextendhisbeaut
yintotheworl
d.Wewantt
hepowerof
God
sWordinourwordstohelptransf
orm God
speoplei
ntotheimageofHisSon.

Wehav epubl i
shedinmult
iplegenres.Ourf
ir
s tproj
ectwasabookofpoet r
ywrit
tenbyHumbl eBeastart
is
t,
Propaganda,ent it
l
edIAm Becomi ng.Soont hereaft
er,Webeganas eri
esti
tl
ed,Concent t
ratedTr
uthspot-
l
ightingt hewr i
ti
ngofauthor,Col
eBr own.Thef i
rstvol
umei nthes er
ies,DaddyI s
s ues,spoketothebroke-
nes soft hemoder ndayhomef r
om apr act
i
cal andbbi bl
i
calpointofv i
ew.Inthes econdvolume,TheGos pel
I
s ,Br ownpr ovidedabeautif
ulpri
meront hegoodnewsofJes usChr isti
nanacces s
ibl
eandcont emporar
y
voice.Mos trecentl
y,t
heConcentratedTr hs
ut eri
esgav eusapr acti
cal handbookondi sci
pleshi
pandmi ni
str
y.
Soont of ol
l
owwi l
lbetheti
tl
es,Li
esMyPas t
orT oldMe,andLi esHip- HopT dMe.
ol

Sev
eral
Humbl
eBeas
tar
ti
st
shav
ebegunt
owr
i
tef
ul
l-
lengt
hbooksf
ormaj
orpubl
i
shi
nghous
es.

Addit
i
onall
y,wehavemul
ti
pl
eauthorscontr
ibut
i
ngregul
arbl
ogpost
sathumblebeast.
com cov
eri
ngt
opi
cs
suchastheol
ogy,r
aci
sm,cr
eat
i
vity
,social
concerns
,mini
st
ry
,cul
tur
e,di
sci
pl
eship,andar
t.

|23 |
STREETLI
GHTS

Str
eetl
ight
si sanurbantail
oredaudioBibl
e.I
tist
heWor dofGods pokenwor dforwordbycontempor ar
yv ocal-
i
stssetovermus i
cpr oducedbyex cept
ional
mus i
ci
ans.Theres
ultofprof
essi
onalgif
tsmergedwiththepower ful
cont
entoft heWordofGodi sdynamic!Youhavetoli
st
en,andengaget otr
ulyunderst
and.
Thedriv
ingforce
behi
ndSt r
eet l
i
ght
sisourpas s
iont
os eeyouthwit
hlowreadi
nglevel
sandl i
mitedknowledgeoftheBibleengage
andlearntheWor dofGod.

Str
eetl
i
ght
shasrecor
ded18oft he27booksoft heNewT estamentandi
sontr
acktopr
oducetheenti
reNew
Test
amenti
n2017-18.Wehav ealsoproducedtwoteachingresour
cevol
umeswhi
chcoverasel
ecti
onofNew
andOldTest
amentbooks,andarerel
easi
ngat hi
rdvol
umei n2017.Wearecurr
ent
l
yexpandi
ngtorecordt
he
enr
ir
eNewT est
amentinSpani
sh,aswellasalt
enati
vetr
ans l
ati
ons.

|25 |
THE CANVAS CONFERENCE

TheCanv asConf erencehumbl yex i

st
st oi
nform al
lactsofhumancr eativ
it
yandbeaut ywithbibli
cal,gos pel
-cen-
teredt heologyfort hewor s
hipoft hetr
iuneGod.Bydes i
gn,theCanv asConf erencestandsatt heintersecti
onof
theologyandcr eativi
ty.
Ourhopeandhear tinthi
sv ent
ureisgospel-
orientedandgos pel-dri
ven.Wewantt ohelp
builds tr
ongt heologicalf
oundationsforthearti
stand,li
kewise,t
opus hChr is
tianstopursuecr eati
veor thodoxyin
theirtheologicalcraft
.Wehav efoundthatwithouttheol
ogy,creat
ivi
t
ywander sfrom i
tsori
ginalsigni
ficanceand
pur pose;whi l
ewi thoutcreati
vi
ty
,theologyoftenbecomescol d,dis
tant,andf uti
le.

I
nr esponse,TheCanv asConf er
ences eekst obuildbridgesbetweenthearti
standthet heologi
anbyi nvit
i
ngGod
totakecenters t
ageineveryhumanendeav or .Wewantt owatchtheLordasheputt heol
ogyandcr eati
vi
tyin
thei
rproperplace.Wewantt os howt hatcreat i
vi
tybeginsandendswi ththeGodofChr i
sti
anScr i
pture.I
tisour
Creatorwhocr eatedusinhisimagetocr eate.Thus ,wes houl
ddos oforhisgl
ory,forourgood,andf orthe
benefi
tofall
.Todot hisri
ghtl
y,weneedt ohearGods peak.SowegathertogetheratCanv astoli
stent othe
Lordandbechangedbyhi sthought
sonar t,thecr eat
iveact,whathethi
nksaboutus ,whathehasmadeust o
be,andhowhecant ransf
orm ourbrokenat tempt satbeautyint
omeansofdi vi
negr ace.

Toaccompl i
shthisvi
si
on,weinvi
teamyri
adofspeaker
sandperfor
merswhoarei nf
l
uent
ial
inthear
easoftheol
o-
gyandcr eat
ivi
t
y.Wemeetev erysummerinPor
tl
and,ORatt
racti
ngoverathousandatt
endeeswit
hint
erest
growingannuall
y.Bymixi
ngteachi
ngwi
thperf
ormanceandtheorywit
happli
cat
i
on,theconfer
encemir
rorsi
tscal
l
tocreat
iv
ityi
nthisfor
mat.

|27 |
WHO WE ARE

HumbleBeas tisafamil
yofpas tors,wri
ters
,t heol
ogians,desi
gners,i
l
lust
rator
s,fi
l
makers ,photographers,and
musi
cianswhol everagethei
rtalentstoseet heGos pelgooutintothecommuni tyandtransfor
ml i
v es.Wedot hi
s
asi
ndivi
dualsandasaf amil
y.I
ndividual
l
y,wel iveourli
vesasmi ssi
onari
es,dis
cipl
e-maker s
,andcul tur
e-creat
ors.
Asafamil
y,wecombi neoureffortstocreat
eahubofGos pel
-sat
urat
edresources,communi catedincompel l
ing
waysandfreelysharedwithever y
daypeopl e.

Lear
nal
i
tt
lebi
taboutours
taf
fandar
ti
st
s.

|29 |
THOMASTERRY

Thi
sisThomasT er
ry.He'
stheDir
ect
orofHumbleBeas t
.Thomasisal
soamemberofBeaut i
f
ulEulogy
.Heis
anel
der/pastoratTr
ini
tyChur
chofPortl
and.WhenThomasisn'tpr
ovi
di
ngdir
ect
i
onandleaders
hiptoHumbl
e
Beastorspendingti
mewithhi
sfamil
y,y
ouwill
probabl
yfi
ndhim hat
i
ngall
seaf
oodandwatchi
ngForensi
cFi
l
es.

|30 |
BRYANWI
NCHESTER

MeetPor t
landbornandr ais
edBr yanWinches t
er,akaBrai
ll
e,andamemberofBeaut i
ful
Eulogy.Bryani
sthe
r
esidentHBAudi oEngineerandr esponsi
bl
ef orallas
pectsofHBA&R( ar
ti
st
sandr epert
oir
e).Al
l Humbl
e
Beastalbumsar emi
xedbyBr y
an.Heal sos erv
esasanel der/
pas t
oratTr
ini
t
yChur chofPortl
and.Previ
ousl
y,
Bryancompl et
edthepas tor
ali
nternshi
pprogram atCapitolHi
llBapti
sti
nWas hi
ngtonD.C.,wher eMark
DeverisSeniorPast
or.Alter
nat
ively
,Bryanisknownf ormak i
ngcrazybasket
balls
hotswithhistrademark
T-
Rexar ms .
|31 |
ANTHONYBENEDETTO

Ant
honyBenedet t
oservesasourCreati
veDirectorandLeadDes i
gner
.Heov er
s eesall
visual
as pect
sof
HumbleBeastandbrand/designconsi
st
ency.Ant honygraduatedasValedi
ctor
ianfrom RockyMount ai
n
Col
l
egeofAr tandDesignwithaBF AinIl
l
ust
ration.Anthonylovestodressl
ikei
tsalwayswi nt
er.Mostdays
t
hati
tsnotraini
nginPortl
andy ouwi
ll
fi
ndhim bi cycl
i
ng25mi lesforf
un.

|32 |
SAMUELNAGEL

Samuel Nagel isourDi r

ect
orofOperati
ons .Heor ganiz
esandmanagesmos tongoingfunct
i
onsofHumbl e
Beas t
,includingov erseei
ngtheHumbl eBeas tonli
nes tor
e,projectmanagement ,aspectsofHumbl eBeast
organi
zat i
onal growthanddev el
opment ,andmaki ngs urethatThomass howsupt ohismeetings.Samuel
graduatedf r
om Mul t
nomahBi bl
eCollegeinPor tl
and,ORwi t
haBAi nBibli
cal/
Theologi
calStudiesandPas-
toral
Mini s
try.Samuel makest hebes
tpour ov ercoff
eeint heHBof fi
ce/
studiobuthei si
nfamous l
yknownfor
pronouncing" HumbleBeas t"i
nthef
or m ofaques t
ion.
|33 |
COURTLANDURBANO

Courtl
andUr banoisaHumbl eBeas tPr
oducerwhohascreatedmus i
cforallHumbl
eBeas tart
is
talbums .
Healsos er
vesast hemus i
cal backboneofBeauti
f
ulEul
ogy.TheRedBul lBigTuneBattl
eof2010f eatured
Courtl
andasaf inal
is
t.Court
landal soscor
esmus i
cfort
hemaj or
it
yofHumbl eBeastvideoproj
ects
.I fi
tsan
i
tem ofleat
herorwax edcanv as ,Cour
tl
andUrbanoownsitandcan'twaitfori
ttopat
inaandagegr acef
ull
y
asi
tdisplaysit
suniquecharact er.

|34 |
ASHTONTRUJI
LLO

AshtonT ruj
i
ll
oisHumbl eBeast'
sCinematographer
,butthatdoesn'
tdohisimmens erolewit
husjus t
i
ce.He
i
st hecreati
veforcebehindal
lHumbleBeas tfi
l
m andphot ogr
aphyproj
ect
s,functi
oni
ngasaf il
m andphoto
producer,di
rector
,andeditor
.Asht
ongraduatedfrom CalArt
swit
haBF AinFilm andVideo.Hewillcl
ean
yourVCRf r
eeofcharge.

|35 |
ESTEBANSHEDD

EstebanSheddi stheCreati
veDir
ectorofStreetl
i
ghts,
1/ 3ofAl
ert312,andat eacherandwr i
t
er.Helov es
creati
vecommuni cat
ionofthemos tpower f
ul messageev erknown-t heGos pel ofJesusChri
s t
.Whether
throughhi
smus icwithAlert
312,creati
velydir
ecti
ngSt reetli
ghts,pr
eaching,orl ocall
ydisci
pl
inginChicago
hewant sJesus
Chr i
stknown,trust
edandl ov ed.
T othisend,hecr eatesandal i
gnshims el
fwithot
herf ol
ks
tobeonmi s s
iontospreadtheGos pelofgracethroughanycr eati
vecommuni cationnecessaryandrelevant
i
nourcul t
ure.HeisaFatherto3ferociousboy sandahus bandtohislov el
ywi f
eI ri
s.
|36 |
DANI
ELSTEELE

Dani
el St
eel
e,ori
ginal
l
yfrom NYC,isaPr oducerf
orHumbl eBeast.Hismus i
chasbeeni nvol
vedinalmost
ever
yrecordwe'veputoutsince2014.As t
udentofeverytechni
calas pectofmus i
cproduct
ion,hei
sthe
onewhot eachestheres
tofust hetechni
queshelearns.Danieli
sequal l
ycomf or
tablebehi
ndadr um ma-
chi
neoradr um setandhe'sthefri
endli
estguyyouwillevermeet.Whenhe' snotmakingbeatsordesign-
i
ngs oundsyoucanf i
ndhims pendi
ngt i
mewi t
hhiswifeAs hl
eyandt heirdogConweez y.

|37 |
COLEBROWN

Col
eBr owni sanAuthorwit
hHumbleBeast.Hewrit
esregul
arl
yforhi
sblogwit
hus ,"Fol
lowertheLeader.
"
HeisalsotheauthoroftwoHumbleBeastbooks,"
DaddyI s
sues"and"TheGospel I
s."Ori
gi
nallyfr
om Port
-
l
and,wher eheplant
edandpas t
oredEmmausChur chofPortl
and,Col
eandhisfamil
ynowl iv
ei nMexico
Ci
ty,Mexico,wherehetrai
nspast
orsandpl
antschurches
.Coleisthebi
ggestBobbyBr ownfant haty
ou
wi
llevermeet.

|38 |
RYANLI
STER

Ry anLi
steri
sanAuthorwi
thHumbleBeastandourDi r
ectorofDoctr
ineandDi sci
pl
eship,aswellasco-cr
e-
atorofTheCanvasConfer
ence.Ry
an'sful
l
-ti
mewor kisasapr of
essoroftheol
ogywithWes t
ernSeminary
i
nPor tl
and,OR.Heholdshi
sPh.D.andM.Di v
.fr
om Souther
nBapt i
stTheologi
calSeminary.Ryan'
shighest
ti
t
lethoughisHumbleBeast'
sMostSarcast
ic.

|39 |
CYNTHI
AMATHAI

Cy nt
hiaMathaii
sanaut horatHumbl eBeast.Shei sathi
rd-cul
t
urekidwhohasbor nandr ai
sedinKenya,
l
ivedinZimbabwef orafewy ear
sbefor
emov ingtot heUnit
edStates.Sheisagr aduateofWes t
ernSemi-
narywithaMas ter
sinMi ni
stryandLeaders
hip.Cy nthi
aisthevol
unteerAdmini
s t
ratorf
orVerit
yFell
owshi
p,a
minist
ryofWes t
ernSemi narywhichexi
ststoequipandt rai
nwoment ousetheBi bl
ewell.Sunshi
neisher
l
ov el
anguage,shet hi
nksinpunsands ongly r
ics
,andhast hememor yofanelephant.Sheremember s
whaty oudi
dl as
tsummer .
|40 |
MOSESHOOPER

Thi
sisMosesHooper.He'sourVi
deoInter
nforthenext6mont hs.Mosesj
ustgraduat
edfrom Bi
olaUniver
-
si
tywit
haBAi nCinemaandMediaArts.Hewi l
lhav
ehi shandsinmanyofourvideoandphotographyproj
-
ectst
hatar
es oontocome.Moseshaswor kedonproject
swi t
husinthepastandwasabi ghelpwiththe
Canvasconf
erencel
astyear
.Thephys
icall
ystr
ongestHBs taf
fmemberisdef
ini
telyMoses
.

|41 |
ALERT312

TheChicagobas edtrioAlert312ismadeupby3mus i
calbr
otherswhohav echanneledt heireccel
cti
c
root
sandf ai
thtocraftgenuines onicandv i
sualartforanywil
li
ngl i
st
ener.Nowint hei
r3r
ds eas onofcreati
ve
endeavors
,themus i
cismat ureandex pressesthemas hupofcul t
urethatcont
inuestoinfluencetheir
sound.Authenti
cli
veper f
ormancei st
hei
rmus e.Fait
hi nChri
stiscoretothei
rcreati
vemot ivati
on.Liv
eana-
l
oguerecordingblanketstheirsound.Allthr
eemember s-Est
ebanShedd,Aar onLopez&Lor enLaLuzt ouch
mult
ipl
einstr
umentstomas hthei
rs oni
coff
eri
ngst ogether-amof ongoofheart
,soulandly
rical subst
ance.
|42 |
BEAUTI
FULEULOGY

Beauti
ful
EulogyisaPortl
and,Or
egon-basedgroupmadeupofar ti
st
sBrail
l
e,OddThomasandCourtl
and
Urbano.Thegroupintr
oducesadi
sti
nctanddir
ecti
vesoundthat
sdri
venbyades i
ret
oworshi
pandglori
fy
t
heGodoft heBibl
e,basedint
hecontextofi
t
smember shi
p-hoprootsandshapedbyi
nf
luencesl
i
keelec-
t
ronicmusic,f
olksongsandoldhymns.

|43 |
BRAI
LLE

AChr is
ti
anr apperfr
om Portl
and,OR,inf
luencedbyt hepos i
ti
vi
tyofAT ri
beCal l
edQuestint hemi dstof
gangs t
arapsheyday,Brai
ll
eBrizz
ystart
edmaki ngmusicasat eenandhadr el
easedhi
sfir
s trecordbythe
ti
mehewas17.Wi thapoorr espons
e,diff
icultti
mesfol
lowed,andaf t
eraj obcleani
ngoutrepos sessed
homespr oveduns ati
sf
actor
y,hedecidedtof oll
owhisheartandhitther oadwit
hhi swi
fetot ourthecount
ry
i
nhi svan,li
vingof
fthemoneymadef rom sell
ingmerchandi
seats hows .By2004,hehads av edenoughto
recordas econdShadesofGr ey,andtheres tishi
st
ory.
|44 |
COURTLANDURBANO

Cour t
l
andst eacherhasalway sbeenot hermus i
c.Helearnshowt oplayf
rom l
i
steni
ngtoawi derangeof
genres,study i
ngandadapt ingas pect
sf r
om eachofthem,andappl yi
ngthosethi
ngstohisownuni que
styl
e.Asas elf
-taughtmus i
cian,Court
landplaysever
ythingbyear,bui
ldi
ngandar r
angi
ngeachel ementin
hiscompos iti
ons .Inthi
sway ,heismor eofacompos erthanatypicalpr
oducer
.Courtl
and
smus icevokes
thefeel
ingsoff ear,fr
ustr
ati
on,anddoubt ,thatweallf
ace,butal
sot hoseofl
ove,hope,andfait
h,givi
ngau-
diencesthef ul
ls pect
rum ofthehumanex peri
ence.
|45 |
JACKI
EHI
LLPERRY

Jacki
eHill
-Per
ryisawr iterandar tistwhos eworkhasbeenf eaturedonTheWas hi
ngtonTimes,Des i
ri
ng
God,TheGos pelCoal i
t
ionandot herpublicat
i
ons.Sincebeings avedf r
om alif
estyl
eofhomos exualsi
n,
Jacki
ehasbeencompel l
edt os harethelightofgospeltrut
ht hr
oughpoemst hathavereachedov eronemil-
l
ionviewsonYouT ube.Shei ssignedt oHumbl eBeas tRecor dsandr el
easedherdebutalbum TheAr tof
Joyin2014.Jackieserv eslocall
yasFemal eMentorshi
pCoor dinatoratGr i
pOut r
eachforYouth.A
non-prof
i
torgani
zationlov i
ngChi cagosfather
lesst
eens .Athome,s heisknownaswi fetoPrestonand
mommyt oEden. |46 |
ODDTHOMAS

Themus i
cofOddThomass tandsal
oneasitsownuni quecategoryofcr eati
vecontri
buti
onsinhi
p-hop.By
makinghi
sownbeat s
,writ
inghisownlyri
cs,andpr oduci
nghisowns ound,hegi vesli
st
enersanauthenti
c
l
ookintohi
sheart
,mind,ands oulasanarti
st,aswellasthesoundbi bli
calworldvi
ewbehindtheartfor
m
i
tsel
f
.Thetrut
haboutGod,man,andt heworldisi
nterwovenandlacedallthroughouthi
scraf
ti
lywri
t
tenrhymes
andwordpl
ay,maki
ngtheli
steni
ngexper
iencebothaes t
heti
cal
l
yenjoyableandi nt
ell
ect
ual
lyst
imul
ati
ng.

|47 |
PROPAGANDA

From thes ames oi

l t
hatgr
ewJi m Morri
son,TonyHawk,NWA,Snoop,&Kendr i
ckLamar ,growsanotherLA
nati
ve,Pr opaganda.Whatdoy ous ayaboutPropaganda?He
sapoet ,poli
ti
calacti
vi
st
,hus band,f
ather
,
academi c,&emcee.Wi t
hLAf l
owingthroughhisveins&armedwithabol dmes sage,Propagandahasas -
sembledabodyofwor kthatchall
engeshisl
ist
enerswithever
yvers
e&r eachesacrossthes pect
rum ofpop
cult
ure.From aggressi
vebatt
lerapstos moothint
rospect
iv
erhyt
hms ,Propagandasmus i
cwi l
lcauseyouto
nody ourhead,butmor ei
mpor t
antl
yitwil
lst
retchyourmind&heart.
|48 |
SHO BARAKA

EducatedatT uskegeeUniver
s i
tyandtheUni ver
si
tyofNor t
hT exas,Shos t
udiedT el
evi
si
on/ Fil
m,Anthr
opolo-
gy,andPublicAdmi ni
str
ati
on.Hehasbecomeanar t
i
st,phil
osopher,ands oci
al-t
houghtleaderincontem-
porarycul
tur
e.Hehass pentnineyearstravel
ingtheworldasar ecordi
ngar t
istandpubli
cs peaker
.Hehas
donenumer ousov ers
easacti
v i
stwork,
rangingfr
om racerelati
onsinSouthAf ri
catoestablishi
ngmus i
cal
cohortsi
nIndones i
a.Heisaf oundingmemberofnat i
onal
lyknownChr i
st
ianhiphopgr oup116Cl i
que.Sho
Barakaisals
ot hefounderofFor t
hDistr
ict.
|49 |
YOUR MI
NISTRY

Wehumbl
yas
kthaty
oumakeourmi
ni
st
ryapar
tofy
ourmi
ni
st
ry
.

Howcanyoudothi
s?Her
ear
eaf
ewway
syoucanpar
tnerwi
t
hHumbl
eBeas
ttor
eacht
henex
tgener
ati
onwi
t
h
t
hespl
endorofChr
is
t:

PRAYERPleaseputusonyourprayerl
i
sts
.Wehav ealotofneedsandknowourt
ruepr
ovi
deri
stheLor
d.So
pl
eas
econs
istent
l
yli
ftusupi
nprayer.Thi
strul
yist
hegr
eatestt
hingyoucandof
orus.

FINANCI ALPARTNERSHIPWeal soknowt hattheLorduseshispeopl etohel

pbui
l
dhismi
ni
str
yint hewor
ld.
Tothisend,weaskyout
opartnerwi
thusfi
nancial
l
yast heLordleadsy ou.Humbl
eBeast
i
saa501(c)(
3)
non-prof
itor
gani
zat
i
onunderI
RSguidel
inesandalldonati
onsarefull
ytaxdeducti
bl
easal
l
owabl
ebyl aw.

BUSI NESSRELATI ONSHIPSWeknowwehav enotcorner

edthemarketonmi
ni
st
ryorcr
eat
i
vit
y.Sowereach
outforyourhel
pinthes
eareasaswell
.Wewouldlov
et oconnectwi
thy
ouabouthowwecanhelpeachot
her
promoteGodsglor
yintheworl
dthr
oughs
trat
egi
cbusines
scontacts
.

MERCHANDISEOneofourmai nmeansoffi
nanci
alsurv
ival
cur
rent
l
yisourmer
chandi
sel
ine.Wel
ovewhat
wehavemadeandhavepouredour
sel
vesouti
neveryt
hingwehavecreat
ed.Wewouldl
ovefory
out
oshar
ein
t
hisandt
el
lot
hersaboutourwor
k.

VOLUNTEERI NG Welov
eworki
ngwit
hother
sandweneedhelptoo.Thi
sisal
sowherewes eepr
omi
seand
t
alentamongpeopl
eandoft
enbecomest
hebeginni
ngofgos
pel
center
eddi
scipl
eshi
poppor
tunit
i
es.

SOCIALSHARING Wewouldlov
eforyoutospr
eadthewordaboutwhoHumbl
eBeas
tisandwhatHumble
Beas
tisdoi
ng.Youcanfi
ndusonthesoci
almedi
aaccount
sbel
ow.Pleas
efol
l
owusandshar
einyourci
r
clesi
f
youl
i
kewhatwearedoing!

|50 |
CONNECT WI
TH US

|51 |