Ep 163: Tommee Profitt: When God Took Over the Creative Process
What if your biggest project wasn’t just creative—but deeply spiritual? In this episode, Tommee Profitt shares how The Resurrection of a King was born out of surrender, obedience, and a powerful encounter with God that reshaped how he creates music.
About This Episode
Tommee Profitt is known for cinematic music that reaches billions—but behind the success is a story of calling, tension, and rediscovering worship. From producing chart-topping hits to creating faith-centered orchestral albums, Tommee opens up about the moment everything shifted—and why this project feels more important than anything he’s ever done.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode
- How a 2AM moment led to The Resurrection of a King
- Why Tommee says this project felt “downloaded from God”
- The tension between mainstream success and spiritual calling
- How he chooses the right voice for every song
- His honest thoughts on AI, creativity, and staying grounded
- Why obedience matters more than platform or recognition
Key Takeaway
Tommee reminds us that creativity isn’t just expression—it can be an act of surrender. When God is at the center, the goal shifts from success to impact.
Standout Moment
“It felt like these songs were downloaded to me—and I just got to hear them before everyone else.”
About Tommee Profitt
Tommee Profitt is a Nashville-based producer, songwriter, and composer whose work spans film, television, and mainstream music. With over 100 billion streams globally and collaborations with artists like NF, Avril Lavigne, and Josh Groban, Tommee is known for his cinematic sound. A former worship leader, his recent projects—including The Birth of a King and The Resurrection of a King—reflect a deep return to faith-driven creativity.
Links & Resources
- Tommee Profitt: https://www.tommeeprofitt.com
- Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommeeprofitt
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