# "May This Storm": How A Better Covenant Turned Loss into a Full-Time Music Ministry

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Podcast: [Adventist Waves](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adventist-waves-7077614)
Published: 2026-03-06T01:53:40+00:00
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## Resource

There is a massive difference between being a good musician and actually making a living doing music. In this episode, husband-and-wife duo Darby and Andrew Schultz (A Better Covenant) reveal how they survived losing their jobs and concert bookings as newlyweds during the pandemic. They share the beautiful story behind their acoustic anthem, "May This Storm," and explain how they pivoted to build a DIY home studio. From the necessity of taking music business classes to the spiritual discipline of handling rejection when booking tours, this episode is a blueprint for making music ministry sustainable.We’re so glad you’re here! Let us know in the comments: What is the biggest challenge you face when trying to book gigs or share your music?🎧 Stream "May This Storm" on all platforms and visit their website: abettercovenantband.com ❤️ Support Adventist Music by subscribing and sharing!

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