"Songwriters and poets suffer from the same affliction . . .
they both believe they have something to say"
How many of the following statements might describe you?
"I spend a large portion of every day thinking about songs."
"I read scripture and think . . . surely these are the lyrics to a song."
"I write down interesting remarks I overhear."
"I put a lot of energy into writing songs, and trying to write songs."
"I see all the bits and pieces of songs I have laying around and it drives me crazy."
"I go to songwriting workshops given by people who make their living writing songs."
"I spend time with other songwriters."
"I read books on songwriting."
"I am a songwriter."
"I am obsessed."
"I feel an overwhelming sense of satisfaction when I finish writing a song. Writing is difficult, but I am always challenged to do my best. Sometimes I feel like songwriting should be called song rewriting, because I spend a lot of time rewriting until the song is right."
If these statements generally describe you, then read on, as we discuss
"Writing Praise & Worship Songs".
