Light in The Darkness: How to Fight Your Toughest Spiritual Battles as a Christian Creative
Where do you go when your heart feels like a brick and your spirit is darkened?
As a Christian creative, it can be tough to navigate the darkness and find hope within the struggles. The pressure to show up with a smile while dealing with deep pain is a heavy burden to bear.
In this episode, we are here to help you:
- Discover a renewed sense of purpose and inspiration as a Christian creative.
- Strengthen your faith to navigate creative challenges and find spiritual fulfillment.
- Accessing valuable resources to navigate through tough times and find hope as a creative.
- Prioritize mental well-being and finding support as a musician facing mental health struggles.
- Connect with a supportive community to overcome the isolation often felt in the creative world.
Why are we so sure we're alone? What gave us the absolute authority to say, 'I'm alone?' Everywhere in scripture, when the Bible says you feel alone, you're not. - Allen C. Paul
Discovering Renewed Purpose and Inspiration:
Finding hope as a Christian creative involves discovering renewed purpose and inspiration, even in the darkest moments. By leaning on faith and community support, creatives can find the strength to overcome challenges and find renewed inspiration in their work.
The resources mentioned in this episode are:
- National Suicide Hotline: If you or someone you know is feeling suicidal, call 988 for immediate help and support.
- MusiCares: MusiCares offers resources and support for musicians dealing with mental health, substance abuse, financial difficulties, and more. Visit musiccares.org/get-help for assistance.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services: For those dealing with substance abuse or mental health issues, call 1-800-662-HELP for support and guidance.
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- God and Gigs 360 Prayer Chat: Join the prayer chat through the Inspired program at godandgigs.com/inspire or the Gold program for coaching and live master classes.
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