Starving is a choice, not an artistic requirement. That single phrase from Jeff Goins’ book Real Artists Don’t Starve completely changed my life after 15 years as a worship pastor. For too long, I believed the false story that pursuing creative work meant living in financial struggle, that passion and provision could never coexist. But history proves otherwise. Michelangelo, Shakespeare, and C.S. Lewis weren’t starving loners, they were strategic, collaborative professionals who built susta...
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Starving is a choice, not an artistic requirement. That single phrase from Jeff Goins’ book Real Artists Don’t Starve completely changed my life after 15 years as a worship pastor. For too long, I believed the false story that pursuing creative work meant living in financial struggle, that passion and provision could never coexist. But history proves otherwise. Michelangelo, Shakespeare, and C.S. Lewis weren’t starving loners, they were strategic, collaborative professionals who built susta...
052 IHOPKC: The Brutal & Beautiful Side of 24/7 Worship
The Rizzcast Podcast
46 minutes
3 weeks ago
052 IHOPKC: The Brutal & Beautiful Side of 24/7 Worship
Matt and Justin on IHOPKC, the Cost of 24/7 Prayer, and Finding Purpose in Pain Matt Gilman and Justin Rizzo reflect on their years at IHOPKC and the beauty and cost of 24/7 prayer. They talk about the emotional and spiritual toll of prolonged ministry, unpacking how bitterness can quietly grow in silence and how isolation during pain often leads to destructive conclusions. Also part of the discussion is the power of community, counseling, and “detangling” your story with trusted guides...
The Rizzcast Podcast
Starving is a choice, not an artistic requirement. That single phrase from Jeff Goins’ book Real Artists Don’t Starve completely changed my life after 15 years as a worship pastor. For too long, I believed the false story that pursuing creative work meant living in financial struggle, that passion and provision could never coexist. But history proves otherwise. Michelangelo, Shakespeare, and C.S. Lewis weren’t starving loners, they were strategic, collaborative professionals who built susta...
