The God and Gigs Show | Helping Christian Artists and Creatives Succeed Without Compromising Their Faith | Podcast Guru

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The God and Gigs Show is a podcast for Christian creators who want to enjoy a fulfilling, purpose-driven creative life without compromising their faith. Hosted by Allen C. Paul, we explore faith and creativity with weekly strategies, inspiration and practical tools to help you become the creator God created you to be. As a Christian creative, you'll hear honest conversations on God and creativity, faith and marketing alignment, mindset and spiritual growth, shared in interviews with Christian artists and Christian content creators living out their faith. Want to be a guest on The God and Gigs Show? Send us a message on PodMatch! godandgigs.com/be-a-guest

Recent Episodes

What Traveling the World Teaches You About Creativity and Faith | Craig D. Forrest, Filmmaker

After visiting over 160 countries and witnessing the most frightening, heartbreaking and tense situations around the world - what happens to your faith? And what does it take to tell stories that impact people who will never see what you saw? After more than four decades as a TV director, documentary filmmaker, media professor, and global trainer—working across 160+ countries— Craig D. Forrest has seen everything a creative could imagine. In this episode, he shares what the world ...

33 MIN

Her Musical Gift Was Suddenly Taken. God Showed Her Something New | Janet Gesme, Translator/Musician

Imagine, in a flash of pain and fear, that the skills and gifts that define you are suddenly taken away. What would you do next? Former professional violist Janet Gesme shares how a tragic car accident radically changed her career and led her on a healing journey - one that revealed a brand new calling as a literary translator. Janet opens up about letting go of her music career, wrestling with identity in Christ, and learning to trust God's plan one step at a time. If you're struggling...

34 MIN

Police Officer By Day, Author By Night? Find the Time to Pursue Your Creative Passion | Rodney Carpentier

In this interview, sheriff’s lieutenant and novelist Rodney Carpentier shares how he wrote his first book while working full time in law enforcement, and what it takes to keep a creative dream moving during long shifts and busy family seasons. If you are trying to create while holding down a demanding job, you'll discover how to find time and keep your motivation from fading. Rodney talks about writing in the hours before a shift, drafting during a stretch of sick leave, and why a 500-word da...

49 MIN

Stop Feeling Like an Outsider and Boldly Step in the Circle | Bradley Rapier, Speaker

When God presents you with a new door, opportunity or potential circle of friends, do you step in confidently - or freeze? Are you hesitant to embrace new challenges - all because you're afraid of being rejected by the people who are already in the room? If you've battled self-doubt and fear about the way people will respond to you as a creative entering new areas, this episode is for you. We sat down with Emmy-nominated choreographer, speaker and author Bradley Rapier for ...

56 MIN

What Do Christian Creators Wish They Knew About The Bible? (Behind the Scenes at YouVersion)

Have you opened your Bible hoping for inspiration, revelation, or direction for your creative life - only to find yourself a little lost? If so, I want to know what you're feel that you're missing, so I can help with the solution. In this quick update episode, I (Allen) am sharing from on-site at the YouVersion Partner Summit in Oklahoma City, as I'm receiving some of the best content training possible from the people who built the world's most popular Bible app ( over a billion i...

8 MIN