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A Letter to the Upcoming Artist

johnmahamaBy johnmahamaJuly 27, 2025 Social Issues & Advocacy No Comments4 Mins Read
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Dont Sell Your Soul: A Letter to the Upcoming Artist

“What shall it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and loses his soul?” — Mark 8:36

To every young, rising artist—musician, actor, poet, dancer, or creator—this is your wake-up call. This is your reminder that your gift is sacred, your journey is spiritual, and your soul is not for sale.

You didn’t choose to be talented. It was chosen for you.

You were born with something powerful—a divine spark, a natural ability to move people, heal hearts, and influence generations. But with that gift comes a journey. A circle that must close. A path that must be walked. Lessons that must be learned.

Don’t let impatience become your downfall.

The Journey Is Part of the Gift
Just because you were called to act, sing, perform, or create does not mean you are exempt from life’s trials. In fact, it means the opposite. You have been chosen to walk through fire so that you may come out refined, so that your art may carry truth, not illusion.

There are no shortcuts through growth.
There are no fast tracks to purpose.
Trying to skip the sacred process by cutting deals with darkness—no matter how sweet the offer sounds—is a betrayal of the very essence you carry.

The Devil Doesn’t Always Wear Horns

Satan isn’t going to show up with red eyes and smoke. That’s not how this game is played.

The trap is far more subtle. It comes as a contract, a group, an organization, a flashy opportunity, or a “family” that promises to take your career to the top. It comes with love bombing, compliments, and exposure.

But look deeper.
The moment you hand over your soul for fame, validation, or wealth—you become a slave to something that never gave you your gift in the first place.

Your Gift Is a Birthright, Not a Bargain

How can you seek fame from darkness when your gift was given by the Light?

The Divine gave you your voice, your charisma, your rhythm, your vision. It is written in your DNA, encoded into your breath. And yet, so many artists—hungry for quick fame—seek applause from outer sources instead of validation from the Source.

That is betrayal.
Not just of God, but of your purpose, your ancestors, your inner self, and the very people you’re meant to inspire.

You begin to perform for shadows. You begin to live behind masks. You become a puppet—and slowly, you forget who you really are.

It’s a Total Showdown
When you sign with the devil—openly or secretly—you are saying, “What I was given is not enough. I don’t trust the process. I don’t honor the Giver.”

That’s a spiritual showdown.
You’re not just risking your reputation. You’re putting your soul on the line. And here’s the truth: no amount of success can redeem a soul willingly offered to darkness.

No church program, no crusade, no repentance service can erase a soul deal sealed in pride and greed—unless you break it with complete truth, return, and surrender.

Open Your Eyes
Be wise.
Look around you. Many stars shine brightly for a while—only to burn out in scandal, pain, mental torment, or mysterious silence. That’s not a coincidence. That’s the result of violating the laws of purpose and trying to reap glory without carrying the cross.

The devil did not give you your gift. He only exploits what you don’t yet value.

The pressure is real, yes. The hunger for success, the fear of obscurity—it’s all real. But none of it is worth your soul.

A Final Word to the Gifted

Trust the timing of your purpose. Embrace the journey of growth and learning. Honor your gift by protecting it from exploitation. Seek divine validation, not public applause. Know that real success is not measured in followers, money, or fame—but in peace, purpose, and the legacy you leave behind.

Let your journey be slow if it must, but let it be true.

Because what God gives, He protects. But what you give to darkness—you lose entirely.

You were born with a gift. You don’t need to sell your soul to shine.

You just need to remember who lit the flame inside you—and never let the world blow it out.

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