Hosted by Sam Hart · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 18 episodes
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Helping Christian music makers build a lasting legacy while navigating ministry, industry, and the inner life. The Christian Music Maker Podcast is for artists, songwriters, producers, and leaders who want more than momentary success. Hosted by Sam Hart, the show explores the real-world tension of navigating faith, calling, creativity, and the realities of the music industry. Through honest, long-form conversations with seasoned artists, industry voices, and other experts this podcast creates space for thoughtful discussion around ministry, career, and the inner life—helping Christian music makers pursue real and lasting success without losing their soul.
Sam Hart hosts Christian Music Maker, a music show with 18 episodes published.
For nearly 30 years, I've been getting paid to make music, and for the last 20 years, it's been my full-time work. In this solo episode, I share four myths I had to unlearn along the way—from creativity and productivity,
In this episode of Christian Music Maker, Sam sits down with Steele Croswhite and Caleb Yetton from The Rock Music in Utah for a conversation about worship culture, authenticity, theology, creativity, and why so many chu
Christian hip hop artist Connor Flanagan joins Sam Hart for a practical and honest conversation about what it really looks like to build an artist career before the “big breakthrough.” Connor is a full-time indie artist,
What happens when a former skeptic and mocker of Christianity has a radical encounter with God in a hospital bed — and Christian music becomes part of his redemption story? In this solo episode (the first since Episode 0
What do you do when the calling you were certain about… goes quiet? In this episode, Jamie Jamgochian shares the real story behind a career that looked like it was over—Lyme disease, years of silence, and the wrestle of
Todd Smith (Selah) shares the story behind his life, faith, and career—from growing up in the Congo to almost quitting music just two weeks into his first tour. We talk about people-pleasing, burnout, calling vs career,
Yancy turned down a London record deal at 16, won a GMA competition right before a label said no, and accidentally became one of Christian music's most beloved artists — all without ever signing to a major label. In this
What if your identity has slowly become tied to your success? For many Christian artists, songwriters, and producers — music becomes more than just a calling. It becomes a place to find belonging, approval, and worth. Bu
Stacey Willbur is a Nashville publishing veteran who has spent over 25 years championing artists and songwriters across both Christian and country music — with credits spanning Chris Tomlin, Kari Jobe, Mandisa, Chris Sta
Thomas Toner is a Nashville-based producer and songwriter best known for his decade-long collaboration with Jelly Roll. In this conversation, Thomas gets honest about the business side of producing, how AI is reshaping h
Many artists grow up believing their dream is their calling. But what if those two things aren’t the same? In this conversation with Aaron Shust, we talk about the difference between dreams, calling, and assignment—and h
What does success actually feel like after 30+ #1 songs in Christian music? In this episode of the Christian Music Maker Podcast, legendary Nashville songwriter Tony Wood opens up about the hidden struggles behind a deca
In this conversation, worship leader Meredith Andrews shares her journey from a small-town church in North Carolina to becoming a prominent figure in the Christian music industry. She discusses her early influences, the
In this conversation, Sam Hart and Matt Mundt explore the intricacies of digital marketing within the Christian music industry. They discuss the importance of balancing personal effort with divine guidance in content cre
In this engaging conversation, David Smallbone shares his journey in Christian music, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, faith, and family support. He discusses the challenges and decisions that shaped his career,
John Waller waited 15 years for success in Christian music — and when it finally came, he almost quit. In this episode of Christian Music Maker, John Waller shares the untold story behind “While I’m Waiting,” his journey
In this engaging conversation, Mike Weaver, the lead singer of Big Daddy Weave, shares his journey through music, ministry, and personal loss. He reflects on the evolution of his band, the challenges of navigating grief
In this FIRST episode of the Christian Music Maker podcast, host Sam Hart shares his vision for the show, emphasizing the importance of Christian music in today's world. He discusses the calling of artists, the balance b
Todd Smith
Senior Vice President and Chief Physician Executive · Associated Metal Forming Technologies
1 appearance on this show
Yancy
worship leader, songwriter, producer
1 appearance on this show
Tony Wood
CEO CF & Society of Leadership Fellows at Windsor Castle · Mission Bible Church Costa Mesa
1 appearance on this show
Meredith Andrews
1 appearance on this show
John Waller
Wildlife Biologist · Christian music industry
1 appearance on this show
Mike Weaver
lead singer of Big Daddy Weave · St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Columbus
1 appearance on this show
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