Faith Episodes
Your creative calling doesn't exist separate from your faith — it flows from it. These episodes explore what it really means to create as a person of faith, from hearing God's voice in your creative decisions to staying spiritually grounded when the work gets hard or the path gets unclear.
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Aug. 18, 2026
3 Lessons from 400 Episodes: How to Stay Committed To Your Creative Project
When you start a God-inspired project, few people warn you about the major obstacles you're going to face. In this episode, we celebrate 400 episodes by telling the truth about the bumps and bruises that can slow you down - and explain how to overcome them.
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Aug. 11, 2026
Is Seeking Creative Success Actually Hurting Your Family? | Tim Schmoyer, YouTube Coach
After coaching thousands of YouTube clients to achieve millions of views, Tim Schmoyer refocused his attention on what mattered most - his faith and his family. In this episode, you'll discover why you must avoid the traps that can sabotage you as you try to achieve your God-given creative goals.
Guest: Tim Schmoyer
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Aug. 4, 2026
How Christian Creatives Conquer Anxiety and Embrace Their God-Given Gift | Chantae Cann, Vocalist
This joyful and inspiring jazz-soul singer shares how she overcame her fear and anxiety so that she could embrace her unique place as an artist - and explains how you can do the same.
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July 28, 2026
Grief and Creativity: How Art and Faith Help to Renew Your Soul | Ruth Douthitt, Author
If you're carrying a loss you haven't figured out what to do with, or a calling you feel is passing you by, this interview with a caring and intuitive author and artist will bless and encourage you.
Guest: Ruth A. Douthitt
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July 21, 2026
4 Signs That God Is Calling You To Start a Podcast
You're feeling a persistent nudge to start a podcast — but is it God, or just your own desire? In this episode, we break down the 4 clear signs God is calling you to start a podcast, and how to step into that calling without fear, doubt, or waiting until everything is perfect.
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July 14, 2026
Too Many Ideas? Yany Isaacs Shares How to Get Unstuck and Follow God's Call
Got a thousand ideas but stuck trying to choose one to actually bring to life? This passionate creative coach reveals how God led her to give up a secure job in the military to follow God's call, and how she now helps creatives to get unstuck and back on track.
Guest: Yaneliss Isaacs
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July 7, 2026
How Every Christian Creator Can Overcome Their Greatest Fears
What would you do if the thing that scares you the most actually happened? For many creators, having their gift or career taken away would feel like a death sentence. Could you trust God if your future as a creator was uncertain? In this transparent episode, host Allen C. Paul shares how he handled a potentially career-threatening injury, and the lessons he learned about faith and trusting God with your creative dreams when the storms of life come your way. You'll discover the Biblical truth...
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June 23, 2026
Why Christian Creators Struggle With Writer's Block and How to Handle It
Ever feel like a dry season in your creative life means something's wrong between you and God? In this episode, Allen breaks down why writer's block doesn't actually equal spiritual disconnection — and walks through four practical moves for what to do when the ideas stop showing up. If you're a Christian creator who's ever judged yourself for an empty page, this one's for you. Text the Show! Support the show Download our FREE 7 Day Prayer Devotional for Creators https://godandgig...
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June 16, 2026
Why Creators Struggle To Find Their Role 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 know how to develop your skill? Is there a solution? Rick Sorenson thinks so. As a lifelong artist, and now author and speaker, Rick has relentlessly explored the connections between faith, creativity, and worship. In this conversation we explore all three to help you realize the key to finding your place in a congregational setting as a creator...
Guest: Rick Sorenson
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June 9, 2026
Why Your Definition of A Creator Matters Much More Than You Realize
In this episode, we unpack a surprising Scripture verse that reveals the heart behind God's title as a Creator, so you can truly operate in the full confidence and authority available to you.
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May 26, 2026
Does God Want You To Build a Creator Business?
Thinking about FINALLY getting serious about building a creator business? this episode will show you how to take creative work beyond the safety of your comfort zone.
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May 5, 2026
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 author, musician, podcaster, or creative entrepreneur, you've probably struggled to figure out how to stay true to your faith while building mainstream success. In other words - being authentic without being heavy-handed or "preachy" with your message. Author, voiceover artist and musician Aaron Ryan has experienced this first hand as he has written doz...
Guest: Aaron Ryan
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April 7, 2026
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 background vocalist for legendary artists like Musiq Soulchild —shares her journey as a background vocalist and creative navigating the tension between calling and timing.
Guest: Chastity
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March 31, 2026
How to Manage Feeling Down and Distressed as a Christian Creator
In this transparent excerpt from our Friday Creator Checkup livestreams, you'll discover how to navigate tough times in your life while remaining connected to your creative work and calling.
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March 24, 2026
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 confidently sharing her own music - all because she followed God's prompting to take a leap of faith in her musical career. As a singer-songwriter based in Nashville, Teea Goans has experienced all the highs and lows of the artist lifestyle. Having performed at The Grand Old Opry and graced national radio and TV with timeless country western melo...
Guest: Teea Goans
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March 17, 2026
A Creative in Corporate: How to Find God's Purpose in Both Worlds with Chris Whittington, Recording Artist
This passionate Christ-follower, business owner and recording artist reveals how he manages to simultaneously pursue a music career while also working full-time in the business world - and how He sees God's purpose in each role.
Guest: Chris Whittington
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March 3, 2026
From Piano Keys to Camping Sticks! How Trusting God Grows your Impact w/ Joleen Steel
We sit down with Joleen Steel — minister, former music studio owner, and co-leader of Camping Stick Kids — to talk about what it really means to build something that grows God's Kingdom while also stretching your faith and your creative gifts.
Guest: Joleen Steel
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Feb. 10, 2026
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? Dr. Laurette Willis—cognitive behavioral therapist, creator of PraiseMoves, and living testimony of God’s redemptive power— shares what it really means to renew your mind.
Guest: Dr. Laurette Willis
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Feb. 3, 2026
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' label and whether it helps - or limits - your authenticity and creative expression.
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Dec. 29, 2025
BEST OF: How to Build Your Solid Faith Foundation w/ Greg Johnson, Music Director
In one of our most popular episodes, musical director Greg Johnson shares his journey as a musician and how he learned the importance of spiritual growth, grace, and authenticity in ministry.
Guest: Greg Johnson
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Dec. 1, 2025
When God Calls You to Attempt Big Goals (Like Translating the Bible) w/ Dan Parr, Narrator
How do you respond when God's direction takes you into unfamiliar territory? That's what voiceover artist and Bible narrator Dan Parr had to decide when he heard God's call for a particularly daunting project - producing and narrating an entirely new audiobook version of the Bible.
Guest: Dan Parr
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Nov. 24, 2025
Are Christian Creators in Danger of Being Replaced By A.I.?
In this hard-hitting episode, we get real about the possible affects of A.I. on the Christian creative's career, while giving much needed spiritual perspective on this technological tidal wave. Should Christian creators be concerned, or should we acknowledge that this form of creation - if we can call it that - is here to stay?
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Nov. 17, 2025
Sing in the Fire! How to Keep Your Joy When Tragedy Strikes w/ Lara Silverman, Author / Performer
Can you maintain your joy in the midst of suffering? Lara Silverman, a lawyer, singer / actress and author who has dealt with some of the most devastating losses imaginable, shares her incredible and inspiring story of hope in the midst of profound loss.
Guest: Lara Silverman
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Nov. 3, 2025
The Uncomfortable Truth About Doing Business as a Christian Creator w/ Jake Doberenz, Podcast Producer
In this honest and insightful conversation, Jake Doberenz—writer, podcast producer, and founder of Theophany Media—joins Allen C. Paul to unpack what it really means to promote your work with purpose and integrity.
Guest: Jake Doberenz