Podcasts by The God and Gigs Show
We're here to show you how to connect all the dots of your life - artistic, spiritual and business - so you can thrive as a creative. Hosted by life-long musician and creative coach Allen C. Paul, you'll hear the challenges and triumphs of visionary creatives and Christian entrepreneurs who have built thriving careers without compromising their faith.
Topics we cover include: How To Start a Career in Music as a Christian; How to Make a Living as a Creative; How to Grow Your Audience while Honoring God; How to Stay Inspired and Motivated as a Creative; How to Handle Working in Secular Genres as a Christian; and much more.
Whether you're a musician, creative soul, or aspiring Christian entrepreneur, you'll hear something each week that unlocks your potential and empowers your artistic path! Join us and discover how to become the creative you were created to be.
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God, Family, Church: Start the 7 Essential Steps to Creative Success in 2024 from 2023-11-20T05:00
Is there a guaranteed pathway to creative success in 2024? Yes...but it means recommitting to some inconvenient truths that some creatives reject.
As the God and Gigs community p...
ListenBlack Friday = Big Opportunity: How To Craft Your Perfect Holiday Offer from 2023-11-13T05:00
Black Friday - the biggest holiday shopping day - is just for big retailers, right?
Maybe not! As an independent creative with a unique connection to your audience, Black Friday / Cyb...
Be the True You: Creating Your Authentic Personal Brand w/ Charmaine Nokuri, Strategist from 2023-11-06T05:00
The struggle is real. You're trying to promote with artistic integrity, while still actually getting the attention your art deserves.
But it's not easy. Not easy at all.
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Find Your Creative Flow: How to Choose The Best Content Creation Tools from 2023-10-30T05:00
Are your tools changing the way you work for the better - or for the worse?
If you're feeling overwhelmed with the wave of various tech tools, A.I. apps, and social media platforms t...
ListenOne Simple Tip That Strengthens Your Connection to Your Audience from 2023-10-16T05:00
Is this you? You love your audience - but you're sick of the content hamster wheel, making content over and over again.
"Repurpose" is the word everyone tells you, but ...
Conquer Creative Anxiety! Chantae Cann Shares How to Embrace Your Unique Gift from 2023-10-09T07:00
Do you have a unique creative gift, but you're overcome with crippling anxiety whenever you're called to use it?
And how to you respond when you're not sure if your gift...
Find Your Voice! Vocalist Keisha McFarland on How to Build Your Creative Confidence from 2023-09-25T08:00
How do you find your thing when everyone is expecting something else from you?
If you've felt boxed in by comparisons to other artists, cookie-cutter industry expec...
ListenHow to Protect Your Creative Work The Right Way with M.C."SmileyGirl"Sealy from 2023-09-11T07:00
Does this sound familiar? You pour your heart and soul into your music, your art and your words, only to find that your creativity is being exploited without you being compensated. You've b...
Listen3 Stages to Developing a Creative Career That Makes Money from 2023-08-21T05:00
If you're searching for financial sustainability for your creative business, you're currently moving through the three stages that every creative entrepreneur goes through.
W...
Unbreakable! How RAII&Whitney Earned The Trust of Top Artists as Married Vocalists from 2023-08-14T08:00
Imagine working side-by-side with world-renowned music artists like Alicia Keys, Ed Sheeran, and Common.
Now, imagine your musical / business partner and co-vocalist is also your spou...
Expand Your Mind! Rich Kirkpatrick Reveals How to Be Productive AND More Creative from 2023-07-31T04:00
Has the arts industry...or even ministry.... become an obstacle to your love of art?
Many creatives both inside and outside the church have been struggling to find the balance between ...
When God Says Write! Teea Goans on Taking Chances and Finding Her Calling as a Songwriter from 2023-07-17T05:00
What if God answered your childhood artistic dream - only to turn it completely around?
Picture this: a small-town girl, still in grade school, with a voice that could move mountains,...
No Threads? 3 Reasons NOT to Use Instagram's New Twitter App from 2023-07-10T02:00
Is Instagram's new "Threads" app actually a threat to your creative purpose?
If you've fallen into the trap of jumping into Instagram's new social media app fo...
Anita vs. Babyface: 4 Steps to Defusing Creative Conflicts Before They Blow Up from 2023-06-19T02:00
Can't we all just get along?
In the summer of 2023, two prominent R&B artists had a disagreement during a concert that blew up into a media and creative firestorm.
C...
How to Activate Grace in Your Creative Business with Shae Bynes, Author / Speaker from 2023-06-12T02:00
Are you frustrated by your lack of progress in your creative business ventures?
What if the problem isn't what you're actually doing?
Maybe it's the way you&apo...
How to Use Podcast Guesting to Instantly Expand Your Audience from 2023-06-05T05:00
Imagine being able to share your message and talent worldwide, directly with people who are interested, at practically no cost.
Social media? Hardly - that's a method that depends on...
ListenMid-Year Check-in: How to Unlock Your Creative Goldmine and Finish What You Started from 2023-05-29T01:00
Are you tired of constantly chasing new ideas without ever seeing them come to fruition?
Have you been sucked into the 'hustle culture', where you are simply working harder w...
Mastering Creative Business w/ John Mike, Producer, Pt. 2: Future-Proofing Your Career and Facing a Major Health Scare from 2023-05-22T03:00
Having a life of success is pointless... if you lose your life...
That sobering reality is what faced producer, entrepreneur and YouTube educator John Mike when a lif...
Mastering Creative Business w/ John Mike, Producer, Pt 1: How to Expand Your Career and Never Get Stuck from 2023-05-15T03:00
Is it possible to get stuck in your success?
While it may seem attractive to reach a consistent level of success in your creative business - it can also lull you in t...
The Art of Failing: How Mistakes Set Up Your Perfect Launchpad for Creative Growth from 2023-05-08T05:00
If someone pointed at you and said "you failed", what thoughts would immediately arise?
Some creatives would rather ignore the prospect of failure. However, we have a different ...
ListenTalent or Discipline? Vaughn"V.Keys"Henry, Musician / Producer, Shares How to Make the Most of Your Ability from 2023-05-01T05:00
What do you do when you have all the natural talent in the world...yet you realize you've still got a long way to go?
From the age of 2, music has been Vaughn "V.Keys" H...
Too Big or Too Small? How to Set Your Unique Audience Growth Goals from 2023-04-24T01:00
There's one thing every creative needs, but not everyone knows how to find....
The right size audience. It's a search full of mindset traps.
Are you playing it smal...
Money, Music and"Making It": Sam Warshaw Shares How to Achieve Real Freedom from 2023-04-17T01:00
Have you assumed that you have to choose between having a career in music and having control of your money?
Have you given up your creative dream because of crushing financial stress a...
How to Unlock God's Unique Plan for Your Creative Life w/ Matt Tommey, Mentor&Author from 2023-04-03T02:00
Sure, God wants you to be a creative - but did He tell you how to do it?
Each day, you have to figure out how to actually do the things that will bring success, joy and spiritua...
Over 1.5 Million Prayers: How Consistency and Obedience Leads to Favor w/ Alison Delamota, Podcaster from 2023-03-27T01:00
What can God do with 5 minutes?
If it is filled with consistency, accountability and a heart to seek God, the harvest could be incredible - like the harvest Alison Delamota, podcaster,...
Dream Again! How to Revive Your Divinely-Directed Creative Life with Jeneen Hammond, Actress from 2023-03-20T01:00
Lost your dream? If you feel unable to move forward because obstacles or fear has paralyzed your progress...you need more than advice.
You need your dream revived.
Jeneen H...
Sell Like Jesus? How to Charge Your Worth and Set Your Prices God's Way w/ Deb Brown Maher, Sales Coach from 2023-03-13T02:00
You've heard of WWJD? But you probably never thought of HWJS?... How Would Jesus Sell?
Pricing, selling and marketing is a struggle for most entrepreneurs, but especially for Chris...
BEST OF: How To Create (and Lead Others) Despite Your Fears with Kelli Brownlee, Pastor from 2023-03-06T01:00
Have you wanted to do big things for God - but also had to deal with big doubts?
Having spent years as a professional background vocalist with artists like Dorinda Clark-Cole, Kierra Shea...
ListenHow Should YOU Define Success as a High Character Creative? from 2023-02-20T02:00
Success. We all say we want it. But do we even know what it means?
To succeed in our common language means to reach a certain goal, but the root of the word actually means to continue ...
Famous or Fulfilled? How To Identify What Really Matters w/ Dontaniel Jamel Kimbrough, Producer from 2023-02-13T01:00
A #1 hit on the Billboard charts. Recognition by peers and industry leaders. A bevy of new opportunities.
Does that equal success? Not exactly, if you ask Grammy nominated, Stellar and...
How To Build a Magnetic Creative Brand That Attracts Your Audience from 2023-02-06T02:00
Wouldn't it be amazing if you had a community of super-fans?
People who were die-hard members of your tribe - who stuck together, supported everything you shared, and helped you s...
Will A.I. Replace Real Artists? Why Christian Creatives Can Remain Confident As Technology Advances from 2023-01-23T02:00
Those two letters - A.I. - have created an incredible groundswell of interest, excitement and concern in the creative community.
For some, these rapidly evolving tools - including Chat...
From Being Unemployed to Entrepreneur? How to Keep the Faith and Reinvent Yourself w/ Priscilla Shumba, Podcaster from 2023-01-16T05:00
What do you do when your passion leads you to a dead end?
When you hit seemingly impossible obstacles on your path, it can feel like your entrepreneurial and creative dreams will simpl...
How To Boldly Pursue Your Solo Career While Maintaining Your Ministry w/ Andrea Sandefur, Singer / Songwriter from 2022-11-28T01:00
Do you struggle to find balance between working in church and promoting your own music or art?
How do you shift from serving faithfully in a congregation's worship and arts ministr...
Say"Thank You!"Why You Really Need to Show Gratitude to Other Creatives! [Creative Checkup] from 2022-11-21T01:00
Showing gratitude to the creatives in your life pays off in incredible ways - ways that bless your community and impacts your life as well!
In this creative checkup episode, you'l...
The Perfect Audience? How to Effectively Increase The Loyal Fanbase You Want w/ Chris Greenwood, Recording Artist&Coach from 2022-11-07T05:00
Do you dream of having engaged, loyal fans who connect with everything you share online, but feel like the odds are stacked against you?
Do you feel that discovery platforms like Spoti...
How to Do Your Best Work (in Half the Time) with LaShonda Brown, YouTuber / Tech Educator from 2022-10-31T01:00
Are you constantly struggling to find the time to pursue what you’re passionate about?
As a busy creative, you may feel constant tension between your true passions and the need to earn...
No More S.O.S! How to Enhance Your Creative Focus and Recover from Shiny Object Syndrome from 2022-10-24T05:00
Has your creative life ever grown stale - and you desperately wanted to break out of it?
If so, you probably felt the urge to change something - anything - and add something new to you...
Your Mind, Renewed: How to Stop Being Distracted by Fear and Claim your Clarity w/ Chris Alessi, Author / Pastor from 2022-10-17T05:00
Are your thoughts actually keeping you from achieving all God has for you...because you're believing something that's not really true?
On this episode, author, pastor, worshi...
Get Amazing Gigs (Again!) How to Repeatedly Get Life-Changing Creative Opportunities with Naarai, Vocalist / Actor from 2022-09-02T03:00
Ever wonder how you could get a chance to work with the most incredible artists in the world - people like Beyonce and Kanye West?
Here's an even better question - how do you work...
How to Defeat Creative Discouragement With Life-Changing Conversations! from 2022-08-30T06:00
It's a feeling every creative knows - the discouragement of not having a big idea to motivate us. When this happens, all of your momentum can come to a screeching halt.
It's ...
You're Still Here! Celebrating Our Community on Episode 200 from 2022-08-26T09:00
Wow! We've made it to 200 episodes...and it's only the grace of God and your consistent support that has made this possible.
And on this major milestone, I (Allen) am taking ...
19 Answers to The Most Annoying Questions You Get as a Creative from 2022-08-23T16:00
Answer: Throw up your hands in frustration.
Question: What's your response to a question you constantly have to answer?
As a creative, you are often asked to respond to the o...
3 Reasons Why You're Avoiding Email Marketing (And What You're Missing) from 2022-08-16T00:00
Are you frustrated every time you try to reach your audience via social media?
There's truly a better way - and we're sharing why you MUST start using it if you haven't...
How to Connect Your Online Fans and Grow Your Vibrant Real-Life Community from 2022-08-12T07:00
Would you love to have an engaged audience that supports both you - and each other?
If so, you'll need to transform your online experiences - social media, livestreams, etc. into ...
How To Become An In-Demand Creative (Hint: It's Not About Your Talent) from 2022-08-09T02:00
If you want to be well-known and in-demand as a creative, you need to stand out.
But often, it's not your creative skill, talent or unique abilities that help you become a highly ...
Turning Trauma to Triumph through Music and The Word with Julz Muya, Author / Life Coach from 2022-08-05T01:00
When you go through the darkest moments of your life - how do you bounce back?
Even if you have a strong faith in God, life can hit us with circumstances that rock us to our core. When...
How to Cultivate Your Path to True Creative Freedom with Miracle Sims, Author / Actress from 2022-07-29T07:00
Creative. Single. Christian. Searching.
If you've been in between any of those moments and wondered how God would use all your emotions, talents, and even your mistakes to help yo...
Generosity = Growth: How to Radically Expand Your Impact as a Creative with Bob Lotich, Financial Coach from 2022-07-22T07:00
How old are you? Say it out loud...remember that number... and now imagine giving that percentage of your income away.
You might think that is crazy, yet that's exactly what Bob L...
How Solo Creatives Can Make the Switch to Building Your Creative Team from 2022-07-19T07:00
Do you find yourself buried in a million things to do, wishing you had help in your creative life to keep things going?
You may be at the point of switching from a solopreneur, one-per...
How To Turn Your Voice Into a Powerful Money-Making Creative Asset w/ Ashaala Shanae, Vocal Health Expert from 2022-07-15T01:00
Are you struggling to find and keep your voice, so that you can land gigs, grow your income and achieve your creative entrepreneurial dreams?
No matter what area of creative expertise you...
ListenMusic + Marketing = Magic: How to Get to 6 Figures via Digital Courses w/ Ayana Webb, Course Creator from 2022-07-08T08:00
Ever feel like it's nearly impossible to make 'good' money from your music, creative gift, or artistic project?
You're not alone - but thankfully there are musicians...
Where's My Creative Tribe? How to Stop Wasting Time Online and Network Effectively on Social Media from 2022-07-05T07:00
Have you ever stopped to wonder if "social media" has stopped being "social?"
As a creative, you thrive on community and collaboration, but more often than not, all...
Married to the Music? How We Stay United in Love and Creative Business w/ The Hardens and The Pauls from 2022-07-01T07:00
What's better than getting solid relationship advice from a married musical couple that performs together constantly?
How about getting advice from TWO couples whom have enjoyed n...
Income vs. Inflation: Activate Your Greatest Creative Weapon Against Economic Uncertainty from 2022-06-21T02:00
Gas prices, shortages, rising interest rates...it seems all the economic news is getting worse every day.
And yet, we as creatives have to find a way to stay motivated, financial sound...
BEST OF: How to Turn Rejection Into Motivation and Creative Mastery w/ Jamal J. Moore, Producer / Drummer from 2022-06-10T02:00
Can rejection, criticism and disappointment make you a better creative?
Yes, if you ask producer, composer and drummer Jamal J. Moore.
From working with Byron Cage at age 18 ...
From Corporate to Creative: How To Be Courageous During Your Career Change w/ Genesis Amaris Kemp, Speaker&Author from 2022-06-03T00:00
Are you starting to wonder if your current career is actually a creative coffin?
No one wants their creative dreams to die while they work to sustain someone else's vision...
How To Connect with Like-Minded Creatives Even When You're an Introvert from 2022-05-31T01:00
Ever like you are on an island, all by yourself, when it comes to your creative community?
Solitude may be good for a season when we're creating as artists, but it's not goo...
BEST OF: How To Earn Trust as a Pro in the Music Industry with Chris Snowden, Bassist from 2022-05-27T02:00
How do you REALLY earn the trust of your clients, colleagues and audiences?
What separates artists who are repeatedly hired and called back, from those who simply wish for resp...
How to Overcome Negativity from Family and Friends About Your Creative Goals from 2022-05-24T02:00
Have you ever dealt with 'creative haters'?
Those people who just look for the negative and remind you why your ideas, dreams or goals aren't going to be successful?
Pulpits, Pints and Pens: How to Unearth Your Unique Story with Josh Kelley, Author/Editor from 2022-05-13T02:00
Every creative travels a winding path...but we don't always understand where we're headed, or how our story actually will turn out.
Josh Kelley can attest to that...as his pa...
Feast of Financial Freedom: How to Become a Debt-Free Creative w/ Jade Warshaw, Ramsey Personality from 2022-05-06T03:00
True or false? Being a creative means you'll live most of your life broke, unhealthy, and in financial bondage to debt.
Well, many creatives assume that the statement is true - be...
How to Handle a Busy Creative Life God's Way with Scott LaPierre, Pastor / Author / Speaker from 2022-04-29T01:00
Making God-honoring life decisions may be simple, but it's never easy.
Especially if you're a family-focused creative who has so many roles to fill...it can feel like the dec...
Tracks to True Success: How to Make a World-Changing Impact with Carlin Muccular, Producer / CEO of Shedtracks from 2022-04-22T02:00
Do you feel that making a big impact with your creative gift is just too difficult these days?
Not true, if you approach your life with a heart to serve and dedication to excellence - ...
How to Move Beyond Your Talent and Into Your Purpose with Meachum L. Clarke, Gospel Artist / Creative Coach from 2022-04-15T02:00
True or False: Talent is all you need to succeed in today's creative industries.
If you ask our guest, Meachum L. Clarke, he would most certainly disagree - and he has the experi...
Act Like You Know: How to Follow God's Plan for Your Creative Life w/ Kellianne Rae Jordan , Actor / Producer from 2022-03-31T00:00
When God calls you from the life you thought you would live - into an adventure of creative unknowns - you either run away, or run faster toward Him. Our guest did the latter.
Award-...
5 Essential Steps to Consistently Complete Your Creative Projects from 2022-03-24T07:00
What does your creative process REALLY look like?
Do you hope for inspiration to strike, then try your best to get your idea from concept to reality?
In this recording from ...
How to Chase (and Achieve) Your God-Sized Creative Dream w/ NEDY, Singer-Songwriter from 2022-03-17T00:00
A guitar, a dream and a one-way ticket to Nashville.
It may sound like a beginning to a movie trailer, but it is the real-life story of our guest on The God and Gigs Show, inspirationa...
How to Develop Your 24/7 Business Mindset w/ Lem Bass, Entrepreneur / Musician from 2022-02-24T06:00
How do you get from point A of being a musician to point B of being a successful entrepreneur?
Our guest on Episode 154 of The God and Gigs Show, Lem Bass, has learned the ropes of bot...
Working Through The Word: How Daily Bible Reading Transforms Your Life w/ Jenn Kokal, Writer / Podcaster from 2022-02-10T02:00
You've probably heard a pastor, parent or well-meaning Christian friend tell you over and over -"read your Bible every day."
But what changes "have-to" into ...
How to Use People Skills to Produce Uncommon Success w/ Keith"Keef Keyz"Coston, Audio Engineer / Producer from 2022-01-27T02:00
Is it possible that the key to your success depends on skills that have nothing to do with your creative training?
Keith "Keef Keyz" Coston, a Philadelphia - based musician,...
What We Learned After Six Months of Putting"Profit First"in our Creative Business from 2022-01-20T01:00
Do you often feel like your business takes more from you (time, money and energy) than it gives you?
If so, you should definitely pay attention to this episode - because a singl...
ListenWhy You Should Make New Year's Resolutions (and How To Keep Them) from 2022-01-06T00:00
Should creatives make a big deal of New Year's Resolutions, or is it a waste of time?
In this first episode of 2022, we'll discover that making a big deal of beginnings was a...
How to Set Goals that You'll Actually Want to Achieve! (Back to Basics #4) from 2021-11-11T00:00
You've probably set many goals in your creative and professional life. But be honest - how many of those goals were truly YOUR goals?
The forces of comparison and competition can ...
Mind your (Creative) Business and Embrace a Professional Attitude (Back to Basics #3) from 2021-11-04T00:00
Are you convinced that art and business are incompatible...or do you dread taking actions to promote your creative work?
If so, you're not alone. Many creatives, musicians and fre...
No Compromise: How to Make a Generational Impact w/ Jimmie Gonzalez, Jr. and Devon Watts, Jr. from 2021-10-28T02:00
What does legacy mean to you? And how do you expand your vision from a personal one, to the kind that will impact future generations through your business or creative brand?
Two entrepren...
ListenThe Time of Your Life: How to Become Wildly Productive w/ Jordan Raynor from 2021-10-21T00:00
You’ve said these four words...and so has everyone around you, often when we’re faced with yet another appointment or responsibility.
The phrase? “I don’t have time”.
Creatives li...
ListenHow to Maximize Your Big Moment w/ Brian Nhira, Vocalist from 2021-09-23T03:00
You dream of the day that God opens a huge door of opportunity for you....but do you know what to do after it opens?
Brian Nhira, vocalist, performer and creative, knew exactly what to...
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ListenTurn Your Talent Into A Lasting Legacy w/ Ulysses Owens, Jr., Musician&Author from 2021-08-12T00:00
How do you shift from simply trying to 'make it' in the music industry, to truly building a sustainable, lasting legacy as a creative and entrepreneur?
Jazz musician, educato...
Tax Transformation: How to Seize Control of Your Money and Mission w/ Samantha Mabry, Accountant from 2021-07-08T00:00
In this perspective-shifting discussion, accountant, business strategist and author Samantha Mabry reveals how our attitudes toward money and tax planning deeply influence our ability to grow ou...
ListenManafest Destiny: Plan Your Path to Creative Success and Financial Freedom w/ Chris Greenwood, Recording Artist&Author from 2021-06-24T01:00
Is it possible for a music artist to overcome multiple childhood tragedies, build a massively successful music career AND reach a goal of financial freedom - all while never compromising their ...
ListenManafest Destiny: Plan Your Path to Creative Success and Financial Freedom w/ Chris Greenwood, Recording Artist & Author from 2021-06-24T01:00
Is it possible for a music artist to overcome multiple childhood tragedies, build a massively successful music career AND reach a goal of financial freedom - all while never compromising their ...
ListenRemember Your"Why": How to Maintain Motivation as a Creative from 2021-06-10T00:00
Many of us set up big goals at the beginning of a year or a season.
But usually, sometime in the middle, we lose our focus and our motivation dries up.
The thing is, before you ...
ListenThis I Believe: How to Prioritize Your Spiritual Growth w/ Greg Johnson, Music Director from 2021-06-03T00:00
It’s one thing to be a creative who has a connection to God.
It’s another to know why.
If there’s any musician who is serious about knowing what you believe as a Christian, ...
ListenPieces of Joy: Discovering the Benefits of Therapy w/ Dr. Aprile Andelle, Psychotherapist from 2021-05-20T00:00
From a life surrounded by the arts, to being in the center of the entertainment world, and then finding her calling as a highly-trained and successful mental health professional - this is the jo...
ListenHow to Discover Purpose in your Pivot w/ Melissa Vargas, Creative / Brand Strategist from 2021-04-08T00:00
Imagine you are a creative professional, working your way up the ladder in a huge media corporation, and achieving the highest honor in your career - only to be fired less than a week later. Listen
See Beyond the Screen: Film, Faith, and Creating Boldly w/ Christina Faith, Director from 2021-02-25T22:00
Every artist has to have a vision in order to create.
But those creatives who make films and movies have a special ability to see beyond the screen, to envision what the audience will ...
When Art Meets Marriage: Making it Work as a Couple in the Creative Industry from 2021-01-21T00:00
How can a married couple, both whom are aspiring artists, find their place as individual creatives AND grow together toward building a successful creative business?
Michael and Simonie Hu...
ListenWord Up! How to Boost your Creative Career by Writing Better w/ Yoshika Green, Consultant from 2021-01-07T12:00
No matter what your artistic discipline, you need to be able to communicate your message. That’s what creative, editor, entrepreneur and consultant Yoshika Green specializes in doing for entre...
ListenChosen to Create: How to Renew Your Passion and Grow in Grace w/ Parris Bowens, Musician from 2020-12-17T00:00
[Authors Note: we thank you all for listening and learning about this great man of God and world-class creative, as we honor the life and legacy of Parris. If you want to bless the Bowens f...
ListenHow to Start&Build Your Ideal Creative Business w/ LaShonda Brown, Biz Expert from 2020-12-03T00:00
When it comes to starting and growing a successful creative business, many artists feel stuck between a rock and a hard place.
On one hand, they have a passion to pursue their creative gi...
Listen6 Things Every Creative Can Be Grateful For (Even in 2020!) from 2020-11-26T00:00
As artists dealing with the rollercoaster ride of the creative life, it's understandable that we sometimes lose sight of the blessing of doing what we love.
The difficulties...
ListenYoga, Faith&You: Finding Balance in Body and Spirit w/ Miranda Jo Davis, Christian Yoga Instructor from 2020-11-19T00:00
What do you do when the things you are passionate about seem to be in direct conflict with your faith?
Christian yoga instructor Miranda Jo Davis has discovered the keys to living out her...
ListenHow to Unlock an Abundant Creative Business Mindset w/ Ashaala Shanae, Coach and Mentor from 2020-11-05T00:00
Is it possible for you to successfully blend the worlds of entertainment, education, ministry and entrepreneurship into a fulfilling and lucrative career?
Our guest Ashaala Shanae has, an...
ListenSecrets of Effective Music Marketing: How to Apply Smart Strategies and Get Noticed w/ Dre Marshall, Executive from 2020-09-24T00:00
Is successful music marketing and promotion all just a game of luck or being ‘connected?” Is it possible for the independent artist to get the word out about projects without a ton of money or a...
ListenHow to Develop Your Artistic Influence and Thrive Through Transitions w/ Dwayne"Saint Orbin"Bennett, Musical Director and Producer from 2020-09-10T20:00
Dwayne “Saint Orbin” Bennett, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer and creative entrepreneur, has become one of the most respected and influential musicians in gospel, hip-hop, R&...
ListenWho is your"Who"? 3 Keys to Coping with Change as a Creative from 2020-08-19T21:00
It’s a pointed question, but it must be asked...
Who are you as a creative, and who are you doing all of this for?
As we complete this series on the SERVICE steps in the God and Gig...
ListenHow to Keep Cool Creatively when Life Goes Crazy: Setting Priorities, Changing Strategies, and Seeing a Better Future from 2020-08-13T11:00
When things go sideways in life...can you keep your cool and keep moving forward?
The drastic changes that can alter our lives as creatives have never been more apparent. Cultural shifts, ...
ListenWebsite Worries? How to Upgrade Your Online Presence and Increase Your Impact from 2020-07-23T13:00
If you didn’t think maintaining your website was important before...you’ve probably experienced a rude awakening in the past few months.
As creatives the world over adapt to the new reali...
ListenTBH: Keeping the Faith and Facing the Brutal Facts of Creative Life during a Pandemic from 2020-07-16T08:00
It's not always easy to keep your head up, creative.
Especially now.
In the face of continuous negative news, uncertain economic realities, and confusion in the culture,...
4 Healthy Strategies When You're Feeling Angry as an Artist from 2020-07-09T00:00
Can you get mad without going mad?
In the proper context, anger can motivate us to react, to change things, to move in new directions. As creatives, our emotions are often the
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Discovering the Strength of Telling Your Story w/ Nate Setto, Recording Artist from 2020-07-01T22:00
Can God use the darkest moments of an artist’s life to guide him toward the path to true creative freedom and success?
R&B artist Nate Setto, a rising young independent performer hail...
ListenCreate Your Incredible Music Career by Embracing Heart and Hustle w/ Kern Brantley from 2020-06-25T00:00
With a career that has spanned over 30 years working with the greatest entertainers and musicians in every genre, legendary musician and producer Kern Brantley is a walking and talking musical h...
ListenHow to Completely Overcome the One Agonizing Puzzle Every Artist Faces from 2020-06-18T03:00
Got 99 problems?
We won’t finish that sentence...but we think there’s one problem that plagues every creative.
It’s the artist in the mirror.
In this passionate discussion fr...
ListenFrom Home to Homecoming: Discover What Makes an Artist Great with Naärai, Vocalist and Actor from 2020-06-11T20:00
How does an independent artist go from finding her way in a new city, to performing with not one, but TWO of the biggest stars in the world?
Singer, actor and songwriter Naärai Jacobs’ in...
ListenTreasure the Transition: How Little Changes Lead to Big Results in Your Creative Career from 2020-06-04T13:00
As they say, the only constant in life is change.
And for the artist and musician, change is something we’re experiencing more every single day.
The big issue for most musici...
How to Discover your Authentic Self as an Independent Artist with Maria Z from 2020-05-28T01:00
Is it possible to maintain a healthy self-image and your artistic integrity in the entertainment business – and still make a living doing what you love?
In an industry that oft...
No Room for Nice? Love, Leadership and the True Value of Your Legacy from 2020-05-21T08:00
Can you become a respected leader in your field without sacrificing your closest relationships?
As the world grows smaller, and each of us as creatives are granted more and more influe...
Mastering the Mindset of a Successful Musician Now and Beyond with Trent Phillips from 2020-05-14T13:00
If anyone has both the heart and skill that perfectly personifies a supremely successful musician and Christian creative entrepreneur, it’s Trent Phillips.
From his roots as a music mi...
The Bravery of Serving: How to Pursue Your Calling On or Off-Stage With Kelli Kinney Brownlee from 2020-04-30T11:00
Is it possible to sing on big stages with legendary artists like The Clark Sisters - yet have equal respect for the work that very few people will see?
Worship leader, minister, vocalis...
Are Donations Dangerous? Why It's Essential to Recognize Your Worth from 2020-04-23T00:00
This discussion could get us in trouble.
As the Covid-19 situation has enveloped our cultural and social world,
So...
Announcing the God and Gigs Show from 2017-07-05T10:30:10
Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.
If you want answers about becoming a full-time creative, you've got to ask yourself the right questions.
So...
Announcing the God and Gigs Show from 2017-07-05T10:30:10
Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.
If you want answers about becoming a full-time creative, you've got to ask yourself the right questions.
So...
Announcing the God and Gigs Show from 2017-07-05T10:30:10
Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.
If you want answers about becoming a full-time creative, you've got to ask yourself the right questions.
So...
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Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.
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Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.
Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FRE...
ListenAnnouncing the God and Gigs Show from 2017-07-05T10:30:10
Announcing our new podcast, beginning in the summer of 2017.
Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FRE...
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