The God and Gigs Show
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The God and Gigs Show
Come learn from the challenges and triumphs of visionary artists, musicians, creators and Christian entrepreneurs who have built thriving careers without compromising their faith. You'll discover how to activate your faith and transform your creator life from a meaningless, never-ending search for g...
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394 episodis
Why Creators Struggle To Find Their Place In Church (and how to fix it) w/ Rick Sorenson, Author
Have you ever found yourself in conflict as an artist with the church you want to serve - either because you didn't fit the mold, or the church didn't...
Why Your Definition of "Creator" Matters Much More Than You Realize
It seems EVERYONE is calling themselves a 'creator' these days - and they are using A.I. and all sorts of tools to do it. But what does Scripture say...
Is Your Work Protected? The Legal Essentials Every Creator Must Know w/ Amy Oraefo, Attorney
Negotiating a deal. Protecting your brand. Understanding contracts. Sound intimidating? In this episode, Allen sits down with entertainment attorney A...
Does God Want You To Build a Creator Business?
Thinking about FINALLY getting serious about building a creator business that goes BEYOND a hobby?
Let me guess...you're both inspired - and ne...
Why Being Funny is Actually Serious Business w/ Danny Johnson, Clean Comedian
Have you ever wondered how stand-up comedians keep an audience roaring with laughter? Is it just a God-given gift? Or does it require a discipline tha...
You're Not Getting Paid Like You Should: 3 Payment Systems Every Christian Creator Needs
You've got the gifts. You've got the talent. You show up, you do the work—and yet there's money on the table that you're not collecting.
Here's...
How to Weave Your Faith Into Your Creator Work w/ Author Aaron Ryan
Can you weave your faith into your creator work without compromising authenticity or turning your audience off?
Whether you're a Christian auth...
The 5 Non-Negotiables of Building a Creator Business That Actually Works
Are you 'winging it' when it comes to the business side of your creative life?
In this episode, Allen C. Paul walks through five essential ques...
Yes to Your Next: Vannesia Darby Shares Uncommon Steps to Creator Success (and Shondaland)
Have you been unknowingly saying 'no' to the creator opportunities you are praying for - because they don't show up the way you expected?
From...
3 Critical Money Mistakes That Cost Creators Dearly When Taxes are Due
Do you experience a rude awakening every April when Tax Day approaches?
If so, you're one of many creators who seem to be caught off-guard by t...
How To Stay Strong While Waiting on Your Creative Breakthrough with Chastity, Singer/Artist Advocate
What do you do when you know you’re called to create… but your breakthrough hasn’t come yet?
In this episode, Chastity—recording artist and back...
How to Manage Feeling Down and Distressed as a Christian Creator
How should you respond as a faith-focused creator when you're faced with the most distressing moments of your life? Should you unplug completely from...
BEST OF: How To Follow God Into a New Creative Passion with Teea Goans, Singer / Songwriter
In one of our most popular interviews, singer-songwriter Teea Goans shares the journey she took from being a successful country cover song artist to c...
A Creative in Corporate: How to Find God's Purpose in Both Worlds with Chris Whittington, Recording Artist
What if the thing you call your “day job” is actually supposed to complement - not compete with - your creative calling?
In this episode, you’ll...
Why Creators End Up Feeling Alone (And What to Do Instead)
Ever felt like your creative life depends on doing ALL the things - by yourself?
In this episode, we take an honest look at the isolation many...
Music, Ministry and Camping: How Following God Leads to Greater Impact w/ Joleen Steel
She built it. It worked. And then God asked her to let it go.
In this episode, we sit down with Joleen Steel — minister, former music studio own...
How Gossip and Negative Critiques Can Wreck Your Creator Career
Remember how our parents said "If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all?"
Sure, it may seem like old-fashioned advice,...
The Only Good Thing About the Bad Bunny Halftime Show Controversy
Can Christian creators actually LEARN something from the Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show?
In this episode, we'll unpack the one key lesson t...
How To Finally Break the Mental Chains That Hold You Back w/ Dr. Laurette Willis
What happens when your creativity, your faith, and your healing journey collide?
In this powerful and deeply honest episode of God and Gigs, All...
Why Christian Artists Don't Want to Be Called "Christian"
In this episode, we'll share some honest thoughts on a recent debate sparked by rapper Andy Mineo regarding the implications of the 'Christian artist'...
Stay Consistent or Pivot? What to Do When Your Creator Career Feels Stuck
Are you being faithful to your process, or are you just stuck in a loop?
In this episode, we answer the difficult question of what to do when yo...
The Danger of Letting Perfectionism Stop Your Progress (Reflections from Podfest)
Could perfectionism and comparison ruin your greatest opportunity before you even get to enjoy it?
If you let it, your desire to be 'perfect' m...
5 Mindsets That Can Make or Break Your Christian Creator Career
Are you making decisions about your life as a creator while being influenced by a mindset you don't realize you have? If so, you could be limiting you...
I Got Rid of All of My Paid Creator Tools Except These (Our App Recommendations for 2026)
Some tools are essential to being a confident Christian creator, but what should you pay for and what can you go without?
In this episode, we sh...
BEST OF: How to Build Your Solid Faith Foundation w/ Greg Johnson, Music Director
In one of our most popular episodes from 2021, musical director Greg Johnson shares his journey as a musician and how he learned the importance of spi...
5 Major Mistakes Every Creator Should Avoid in 2026
It's time to fess up.
We can't celebrate the wins of this year without being honest about what went wrong.
In this episode, we take an...
Artist or Office? Why You Should KEEP Your 9-to-5 Job as a Christian Creator
In this episode, you'll learn how to manage as a Christian creator if you feel like you're torn between two worlds as an artist - the work you're pass...
When God Calls You to Attempt Big Goals (Like Translating the Bible) w/ Dan Parr, Narrator
It's one thing to trust God. It's another to trust Him when He calls you to do something that seems so much bigger than you.
How do you respond...
Are Christian Creators in Danger of Being Replaced By A.I.?
It seems like A.I. is taking over - from music, to video and writing - there seems to be no end to the impact. How should Christian creators respond? ...
Sing in the Fire! How to Keep Your Joy When Tragedy Strikes w/ Lara Silverman, Author / Performer
Could you keep your creative spark in the midst of life's darkest moments?
If you've ever faced a season of suffering and wondered how your fai...
How to Stay Focused (and avoid distractions) as a Christian Creator
Feeling like you have too much on your plate, yet nothing impactful is happening?
This feeling of overwhelm is common among faith-conscio...
The Uncomfortable Truth About Doing Business as a Christian Creator w/ Jake Doberenz, Podcast Producer
Torn between marketing your work because you know it's valuable, and feeling judged because it's not specifically "ministry?"
In this honest an...
3 Myths About Their Calling that Christian Creators Keep Falling For
Does this describe you? You're got a God-given talent or ability, but you find yourself frustrated and unsure if you're pursuing it correctly.
...
The Hidden Danger of Selling Half a Million Books with David Gregory, Best-Selling Author
What would you do if you achieved your greatest creative goal, only to struggle to experience that level of success again?
If you've ever wonde...
What Christian Creators Are Really Afraid Of
Every creative has felt that moment—the blank page, the failed project, or the post that never caught on—when fear creeps in and whispers, “What if I’...
How Podcast Guesting Helps You Fulfill Your Purpose w/ Alex Sanfilippo, Founder of Podmatch
Are you struggling to find the right people to share your message with - people who actually want to learn from you and become life-long fans and supp...
Identity or Idol? The Important Choice Every Christian Creator Must Make w/ Gail Saintil, GodArts
Is your creative identity firmly rooted in your relationship with God? Or are you in danger of putting all of your trust in your talent instead of Him...
Defeat Distraction! How To Make ADHD a Powerful Creative Asset w/ Cindy Baker, Coach
Is your struggle to stay focused a curse - or a blessing in disguise?
It's all too common for creative personalities to be disorganized,...
Was Tabitha Brown Right? Creators, Steady Jobs and When You Should Pivot
The internet is abuzz about influencer Tabitha Brown's assertion that some creators need to get a 'real job' and stop chasing ineffective business ide...
Confusion to Clarity: How God Reveals Your Unique Gifting with Heather Day, Author
Have you struggled to find just where your gifts fit in the world? Feeling like God gave you a bad deal and you have nothing important to share?