Month: October 2018

LINDA DOANE: Music, Faith, and Stage Four Cancer

This week on the Song Revolution Podcast, I interviewed miraculous cancer survivor and CCM Artist, Linda Doane. Linda’s testimony is one of faith and perseverance in the face of a terminal death sentence and of the ministry that is being birthed from her story. You may not have been given

Read More »

Linda Doane on Music, Faith, and Stage Four Cancer

“That desire to write was always in me. That desire to sing was always in me, but I just thought it was for myself.” On this episode of The Song Revolution Podcast, Linda Doane lends her testimony and her insight to John Chisum, detailing her battle with cancer and the

Read More »

BJ PRIDHAM: Planetshakers & Songwriting for Global Worship

“It’s incredible to be able to take what God has entrusted to us, and impart that to the Body… this is about us coming together and lifting up the name of Jesus. We’re here to empower generations.” This week on the Song Revolution Podcast, John Chisum and BJ Pridham discuss

Read More »

[SONGWRITING TIPS #3] Where Do Great Song Ideas Come From?

QUESTION: What would it feel like to hear thousands of people singing your songs? ANSWER: Really, really great, believe me. I remember the first time that it happened for me and the thrill that I felt realizing that God had actually used me to bring something valuable to a lot of

Read More »

JACKIE PATILLO: The Past, Present, and Future of Gospel Music

“When God puts something together, it doesn’t have to look like anything you’ve ever seen or sound like anything you’ve ever heard, there’s an anointing and power to it.”” This week on The Song Revolution Podcast, John Chisum and Jackie Patillo talk about the gospel music industry, and the past,

Read More »

JOHN CHISUM: How Pro Songwriters Crank Out Hit After Hit

“Songs are more assembled than written… Pro songwriters understand the craft of songwriting and they use every tool they have to assemble a good song.” Last weekend, Nashville Christian Songwriters hosted the 4th Songwriting Intensive Weekend. Forty aspiring songwriters came together with professional level song coaches and speakers from the

Read More »