The Call of the Artist: Persistence and Support

This chapter explores the significance of persistence in the artistic journey, highlighting the necessity of honest feedback and self-assessment within a church context. It emphasizes the critical role that community support plays for artists and critiques societal views on the profession, advocating for a deeper appreciation of artistic contributions. The chapter concludes with a poignant reflection on the emotional and creative processes behind a new song that encapsulates themes of struggle, hope, and resilience.