Welcome to our #CreativeCheckup, where we share inspiration and tips weekly to help creatives live better lives from the inside out! Today's topic: The ULTIMATE PLAYBOOK to surviving a slowdown (even when you don't have any gigs!) We all know how drastically the coronavirus outbreak has affected our lives -…
Learn the keys to taking your musical career to the next level in this interview with world-renowned drummer Jamal Moore. ------------------------------------------ From humble beginnings as a young man serving in the church pastored by his father, Jamal now has earned the respect and admiration of many of the most celebrated…
You made it through the 21 day challenge of connecting your creative and spiritual life! Congratulations! Now you can move forward in your creative endeavors with confidence! Remember these encouraging words!
Do you worry that you started your creative journey too late, or that you're missing the boat? Remember to encourage yourself in the fact that you are creating at just the right time - the time that God sets up. Join our free Facebook group to continue the conversation! To…
Do you sometimes feel like your artistic ability is just a product? Remember your creative gift is not the most valuable thing to God - you are. Reassure yourself today that you're more than just an artist to Him. Share your thoughts on our comment section on this devotional series,…
We're called to reflect 'the light of the world' as Christ-centered Creatives, but we often have to keep that light bright in dark places as professional artists. How do we do that? Share your thoughts in our #yourartgodsheart study on Twitter or Facebook, or in our comment section! You can…
What happens when we put our creative work ahead of our relationship with God? There's a reason why worship is necessary for every faith-focused artist. Share your thoughts on our #YourArtGodsHeart lesson! To purchase your copy of the devotional, head to GodandGigs.com/store or to any online bookstore.
If God told you everything about your creative career had to change today, what would you do? As Christ-centered creatives, we have to give up ultimate control over our art to our Creator. But it's not easy. Share your thoughts on this lesson on our comments or our social media…
Have you ever said to yourself, "I can't LIVE without creating?" Perhaps that feels like an honest statement, but is it fact? Or, is your identity as an artist based on something deeper? Share your thoughts on our devotional lesson for today! To purchase your copy of Your Art, God's…
Giving isn't just about money for artists - it's about our attitude. We can't have a successful career if we make it all about ourselves. Share your thoughts about this lesson of #YourArtGodsHeart on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. Purchase your copy of Your Art, God's Heart at www.GodandGigs.com/store, or at…
Let's face it, you love to create, but you also need to make a living. Here we encourage you to be a good manager of your finances as an artist. Let us know how you're progressing in the Your Art, God's Heart study by hashtagging #YourArtGodsHeart and sharing your thoughts!…
Got a creative dream that was interrupted by trouble or major issues? You're not alone. We're never promised that we'll get to our promised land without a struggle. Follow along in our Your Art, God's Heart devotional to see how to combat the frustrations and keep on going. Make sure…
Even Jesus had to walk the fine line between Godly promotion and self-promotion. So does every faith-focused artist. In Day 10 of our #YAGH study, we discuss how that works in reality for us as creatives.
What we say to ourselves and to others makes a big impact on our creative career. In Day 9 of our Your Art, Gods' Heart study, we unpack what artists should be saying. To get your copy of the devotional, head to godandgigs.com/store or any online bookstore (Amazon, iBooks, Barnes…
Holding on to your principles in a tough industry like the arts isn't easy. You can be tempted to take shortcuts, compromise on your values, and make quick decisions that can hurt you in the long run. Here's why you need to make sure you are strong in your principles…
Today we talk about the Golden Rule of Artists - that you must help other artists in order to help your own career. Share your thoughts about this concept in the comments!
Our study continues with a discussion on excellence and how we creatives define our standards. Share your thoughts in our comment section!
What's on your creative plate? Are you prioritizing the right things? Or do you find your 'creative diet' is big on projects and small on people? Make sure you don't over-indulge on the things that don't make your entire life fulfilling as an artist. Share below: How do you keep…
Who really is in control of your creative gift? Are you the final authority on what you create? Or does God have something to say about it? Whether your artistic world exists inside or outside the church, you have a responsibility to the One who gave you your abilities. Share…
Day 3 of our community study focuses on what real success looks like for faith-focused creatives. What determines success for you? Share in the comments below or on our social pages!
Day two of our community study of the God and Gigs devotional! Purchase your copy of the devotional at gum.co/yourart. Follow us at GodandGigs.com and our social media channels!
Day one of our community study of the God and Gigs devotional! You can purchase a copy (digital or paperpack) of Your Art, God's Heart at: https://godandgigs.com/book/your-art-gods-heart-a-21-day-devotional-for-creatives Follow us at GodandGigs.com Twitter.com/godandgigs Facebook.com/godandgigs Instagram.com/godandgigs
