The God and Gigs Show
Learn how to connect all the dots of your life - artistic, spiritual and business - so you can thrive as a creative. Hosted by 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.
The God and Gigs Show
What God Really Wants from Creatives in 2025
Have you ever felt the pressure to present a polished, perfect version of yourself as a creative? Is that what God really wants?
In this raw and candid episode, I (Allen) strip away the façade and share an unexpected start to my 2025.
I open up about the struggle to measure up to self-imposed standards and the realization that God desires something entirely different from us.
Key Insights:
- The misconception of needing to be a "perfect performer" for God
- Why authenticity matters more than outward appearance
- How vulnerability can strengthen your connection with your audience
This episode challenges the notion of success in the creative world, encouraging you to shift your focus from external validation to internal alignment with God's desires for your life.
Major themes in this episode
- Letting go of unrealistic expectations
- Finding freedom in being your authentic self
- Reconnecting with the joy of creating without pressure
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Joining gives you access to our exclusive app, workshops and community conversations, as we change from being creatively confused to creatively confident!
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