If you’re uncertain about your creative future, you’re not alone. The entire music and entertainment industry has been turned upside down, and even creatives who are strong in their faith are questioning their next move. When life seems uncertain, we artists and creatives have to take stock of things that are certain - our purpose, our ability to serve others, and our need for connection. Key Topics covered in this episode Why connection is so important to creatives who need direction and encouragement The importance of being honest about your mental and emotional health status, and how do deal with feelings of doubt Why starting from scratch might not be a bad thing How the need to have a complete plan can paralyze you from taking action Links: Order a copy of Your Art, God’s Heart - A 21 Day Devotional For Creatives Read God and Gigs: Succeed as a Musician without Sacrificing your Faith (Book and Study Guide) Learn how to apply the 7 Keys to Real Creative Success to your life with our God and Gigs Roadmap Learn about The 4 Questions you need to ask before going Full-Time in Arts and Entertainment Download our free Checklist to radically improve your livestreaming concerts Make your LiveStream an OMG! Event with this Free Checklist Join our God and Gigs Facebook Group so you can watch more of our Facebook Live chats! Connect with your audience and jumpstart your business with easy-to-manage email services and landing pages with ConvertKit Automate your business record-keeping and save tons of money on taxes by downloading the Taxbot Mileage Tracker and Deduction Fin We’ve love to hear your thoughts about this episode… Tap HERE to send us a text! Support the show NEW DEVOTIONAL ON YOUVERSION! Would you like to understand God's creative process and apply it to your life? Check out our new YouVersion Bible reading plan here! NEW "DISCOVER YOUR CREATIVE PERSONALITY" QUIZ! We've developed this quiz to help you diagnose and discover where you currently stand in your journey as a faith-focused artist. You'll find out which of the 5 Christian Creative Personalities you're currently operating in and how to improve on your strengths and get help with your weaknesses. Take the 5- minute quiz HERE PODCAST MERCH Get God and Gigs themed gear, clothing and accessories HERE! GOT VALUE FROM THIS PODCAST? Exchange VALUE 4 VALUE! You can share: TIME: Send this episode to someone who you know would enjoy it TALENT: Email your art or music to add to our community to allen@godandgigs.com TREASURE: Tap HERE to pick an amount to support the podcast monthly, OR: Get a modern podcast app that allows you support us IN REAL TIME by sending us value digitally! Get a new podcast app that supports these new features HERE.