The Thriving Christian Artist

The Thriving Christian Artist

Author: Matt Tommey: Artist, Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur and Artist Mentor Language: English Episodes: 578
For artists who feel their creative work is a spiritual calling, The Thriving Christian Artist offers a grounded conversation about merging that faith with a sustainable practice. Host Matt Tommey brings his perspective as a working artist, author, and mentor to discussions that tackle the real intersections of studio life and spiritual life. This podcast moves beyond theory, addressing the specific hurdles-like creative fear, financial uncertainty, and finding clarity in your purpose-that can stall an artist's journey. You'll hear from a variety of voices within the community, sharing stories of both struggle and breakthrough, all centered on building a resilient artistic life that feels both spiritually and professionally fulfilling. The aim is practical encouragement: how to cultivate a mindset rooted in your identity, develop effective business habits without burning out, and see your creativity as an integral part of a larger story. Tune in for honest talks that treat your art as both a ministry and a meaningful career, providing actionable steps to help you move forward with confidence and purpose.
Episodes
138 – 5-Minute Mentoring:  How Do I Know God Wants Me to Be an Artist? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:44
Send us Fan MailHave you ever wondered how you know God wants you to be an artist instead of, oh I don’t know, a plumber?That’s a big question that a lot of people have and I’m going to answer it in today’s episode of 5-…
137 - God at Work: A Conversation with Rich Marshall [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:30
Send us Fan MailI’m so excited about today’s episode of the Thriving Christian Artist Podcast. My guest today is Rich Marshall. Rich is an Author, Pastor, Speaker, Consultant, and all-around incredible guy who really car…
136 - 5-Minute Mentoring:  Where Do Even I Start? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:08
Send us Fan MailHave you ever wondered how to start seeing real change happen in your life?A lot of people have that very same question and I’m going to jump into this topic in today’s episode of 5-Minute Mentoring. Take…
135 - Honoring the Gift Within: A Conversation with Jeanne Oliver [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:24
Send us Fan MailIt’s so easy to fall into the trap of thinking that everything you do creatively somehow has to end up growing your business or advancing your ministry. And while that’s a noble idea, there is so much to…
134 – 5-Minute Mentoring: Uniqueness Allows You To Charge More [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:16
Send us Fan MailHave you ever wanted to know how to sell your art for more money? Well in today’s episode of 5-Minute Mentoring, I share a key insider’s tip for getting top dollar for your artwork. You don’t want to miss…
133 - Unpacking Your Artist's Suitcase with Author Kent Sanders [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:48
Send us Fan Mail Can You Answer “Yes” to Any of These Questions?Do you feel like you’ve lost your way as an artist?Are you stuck in your creative life and in need of some inspiration?Are you looking for practical advice…
132 – 5-Minute Mentoring: Unleashing the Uniqueness Within You [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:38
Send us Fan MailDoes this sound like you?Do you feel stuck in a never-ending cycle of artistic dabbling and mimicry? Does your artistic voice and expression seem a bit scattered?Well, in this episode of 5-Minute Mentorin…
129 – Knowing When It’s Enough: A Conversation with Manuel Luz [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:50
Send us Fan MailHave you ever wondered when the painting, the song, or the latest piece you’re working on is done and when it’s time to walk away?In today’s episode of The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, I sit down wi…