The God and Gigs Show

In a world where traditional professions often take precedence, one woman's journey took an unexpected turn. Ebi Oginni, a pediatrician, found herself at a crossroads when a divine calling led her to embrace a career in music.  How did she manage to balance her demanding medical profession with her newfound passion for music?The answer lies in her resilience, willingness to take a risk, and unwavering faith. By following Ebi's example, you can learn to do seemingly impossible things in your creative, artistic career! Achieving harmony between passions for a fulfilling life.Mastering the art of juggling your creative career and your traditional work.Unlocking the potential of seeking guidance and support.Embracing the power of ideas and staying open to learning.Maximizing financial stability through diversified income streams.My special guest is Ebi OginniEbi Oginni, a Nigerian-born Irish singer-songwriter and pediatrician, is renowned for her exceptional ability to merge her passion for music with her commitment to healing as a medical professional. With a compelling journey that spans across two distinct yet interconnected fields, Ebi's expertise and experience offer invaluable insights into maintaining a successful dual career.Connect with Ebi  Website Links Podcast InstagramFacebookYouTubeSupport the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Have you heard these myths about increasing productivity in creative pursuits as a person of faith? Myth 1: Creativity is a natural talent and cannot be improved. Myth 2: Faith and art are separate and cannot be integrated. Myth 3: Productivity in creative pursuits is dependent on inspiration. Marlita Hill will share the truth about these myths and how to increase productivity in creative pursuits with a faith-centered approach.Join us as we uncover the secrets to boosting your creative productivity and aligning your mindset with God's perspective.In this episode, you will be able to:Embrace faith to fuel creative inspiration and purpose.Break free from negative thinking to unlock creative potential.Streamline processes for consistent and efficient creative output.Gain a fresh perspective to enhance creativity through faith alignment.Boost productivity and unleash creativity in artistic endeavors.Marlita Hill, an established dancer, choreographer, and mentor for Christian creatives, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. As the founder of the Kingdom Artist Institute, Marlita has dedicated herself to guiding fellow artists on their creative journey. Her unique insights on mindset and practical systems for productivity offer invaluable advice for creatives looking to enhance their work in 2024 and beyond. Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Creative: are you feeling tension between where you are vs. where God might be taking you? Our guest, renowned worship leader, songwriter and vocal coach Jalisa Faye understands that struggle, but she found a way to honor where she was while being open to where she was going. In this episode, she shares the real deal on how being faithful to your current assignment could lead to amazing new levels and life-changing relationships. Jalisa Faye is a proud native of Fort Lauderdale, FL and an accomplished singer, worship leader, songwriter and vocal coach. At any given time, you will have heard or seen her singing with award-winning Gospel artists like Travis Greene, James Fortune, Jonathan Nelson, Tye Tribbett, and a host of other Gospel artists. While traveling as a solo artist & professional background vocalist for some of Gospel’s greatest, Jalisa also serves as a worship leader at World Overcomers Christian Church of Durham, NC. In addition, she is the CEO/Founder of Find Your Voice Coaching Services, LLC where she equips performers and entertainers with the confidence, technique and originality to show up and out every time. Connect with Jalisa and Find Your Voice CoachingWebsite LinksInstagramFacebookYouTubeSupport the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

It's a new year - but are you dreading hearing the same old song when it comes to your creative life? The constant hustle without seeing tangible results can be disheartening and draining, leaving you feeling stuck and unfulfilled. But what if there's a different approach that could lead to both spiritual and creative growth, allowing you to thrive as a respected and financially independent creative professional?In this opening episode of 2024, you'll discover a radically different approach to establishing yourself as a confident, thriving creative - one that calls you from the status quo into a truly exciting and God-inspired path for your career. In this episode, you will learn what these re-frames do for your next creative season:Relevance over rankingsCommunity over audienceIndependence over income Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Looking for significant growth in your creative career in 2024? It won't happen by just hoping.  If you want to become the creative God created you to be, you're going to have to make some sacrifices and invest into yourself. The question is, what areas should you focus on that will  change a 'so-so' career into a "wow" experience? In this episode, you will learn why it's essential to:Build genuine relationships to advance your career and personal life.Focus on specific talents to maximize your potential.Invest in coaching for financial growth and professional development.Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

True or False? Visualization is a New Age practice that Christian creators should avoid. Join us as we explore the controversial topic and its potential for creative believers in their pursuit of God's vision. How can you use this practice effectively, and what happens when your visualization conflicts with God's vision? In this episode, you will discover:Why the right kind of visualizing for creative believers unlocks divine inspiration and innovation.How to navigate visualization with faith to amplify your creative potential.How to apply a biblical example of visualization that can revolutionize your creative process.How to apply practical visualization techniques to elevate your creative output.How to celebrate small wins while thinking big to fuel your creative journey.Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Are you neglecting your greatest creative superpower? Probably -and if you don't learn to harness it, you won't experience all the success possible for you in the coming year. In this creative checkup, you'll discover the transformative power of integrity as host Allen C. Paul challenges creatives to break free from comparison, embrace their true selves, and unleash their authentic impact in a world longing for genuine voices.In this episode, you will learn to:Embrace the pivotal role of integrity in standing out as a creative professional.Unleash your authenticity and avoid comparisons for personal and professional fulfillment.Redefine success in the coming year so that your goals align with your personal values and aspirations.Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Do you find yourself constantly spread thin, struggling to make progress in your creative career? Have you been told to simply work harder, yet still feel like you're spinning your wheels? If this sounds familiar, it's time to break free from the ineffective action of blindly hustling without clear priorities. Stop the pain of feeling overwhelmed and unfulfilled by shifting your focus toward the things that matter to you - which will unlock your creative success in the coming year. In this episode, you will discover how to:Establish clear priorities that will unlock your creative success and propel you towards your goals.Use the 12 Week Year approach and uncover how it can help you make significant progress in your creative endeavors.Say no to lesser things that distract you from your creative priorities, allowing you to fully invest your time and energy into what truly matters.Seamlessly integrate your priorities into everyday life, creating a harmonious balance between your creative pursuits and your personal responsibilities.Support the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Is there a guaranteed pathway to creative success in 2024? Yes...but it means recommitting to some inconvenient truths that some creatives reject. As the God and Gigs community prepares for a new year, we're investigating the seven steps of the Confident Creative Blueprint so you can be set up for your best year ever. In this episode, we explore Step 1 of the Blueprint by unearthing the importance of staying connected to God, family, and a local church.In this episode, you will learn to:Discover the key to creative success in 2024 and stay ahead of the game.Value the importance of staying connected with your local church community Prioritize your family connections even when its a challenge Recommended Resources from This Episode: How to Connect with a Creative Friendly ChurchSupport the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!

Black Friday - the biggest holiday shopping day - is just for big retailers, right?  Maybe not! As an independent creative with a unique connection to your audience, Black Friday / Cyber Monday is a prime opportunity for you to tap into the holiday season's buying mindset and make a substantial impact. In this behind the scenes look at a God and Gigs 360 membership training, you'll learn embrace Black Friday, authentically engage with your audience,  and enjoy the benefits of increased sales and profitability.  These game-changing insights will forever transform the way you approach making offers to your audience that they will appreciate and purchase!In this episode, you will learn how to:Boost your Black Friday sales by leveraging your creative skills and strategies.Learn how to add value to your Black Friday offers with exciting bonuses.Discover how to create a sense of urgency and exclusivity with irresistible Black Friday deals.Understand the mindset of your audience during the holiday season and tailor your marketing efforts accordingly.Gain confidence in your marketing approach and learn effective strategies to maximize your Black Friday sales.You don't have to compete with big retailers and crazy discounts. Instead, think of how you can add bonuses and unexpected experiences to your offer that your audience will be grateful for. - Allen C. PaulSupport the showBUILD YOUR BEST CREATIVE LIFE WITH FREE RESOURCESSign up for our Creative Checkup Newsletter : get weekly tips, encouragement and exclusive updates to upgrade your creative life! HELP US HELP MORE CREATIVES Did you get value and inspiration from this podcast? You can help us do more by supporting us with just a few dollars a month! Tap HERE to pick an amount to support and get an honorary credit as a 'co-producer' of the podcast!