Behind the Songs

Do you ever wonder how a song came to be? What events or scriptures inspired it? Here you can browse our growing library of "Behind The Song" videos, where writers share the stories of how their songs were born!

"I Will Dwell (Psalm 84)" by The Worship Initiative

Dinah Wright talks about how "I Will Dwell (Psalm 84) was written during the 2023 Summer Residency at The Worship Initiative. 
Writers Well, The Worship Initiative

"You've Already Won" by Shane & Shane

Bryan Fowler and Shane Barnard talk about the story behind the song "You've Already Won." 
Shane & Shane

"All Things Together" by Aaron Williams

Aaron shares the inspiration behind the song "All Things Together."
Aaron Williams

"Oh But God" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about the writing process behind her song "Oh, But God" from her album, I Was Loved.
The Worship Initiative

"Abide" by Aaron Williams

Aaron Williams talks about the writing process and heart behind his song "Abide." 
Aaron Williams

"High and Holy King" by Aaron Williams

Aaron Williams shares about his song "High and Holy King" from his album, The Hope of Christ.
Aaron Williams

"Tapestry" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc Kohls talks about his song "Tapestry." 
John Marc Kohl

"All Sufficient Merit" by Bethany Barnard

Bethany and Shane Barnard talk about how the song "All Sufficient Merit" was written. 
The Worship Initiative

"You" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers shares the inspiration behind her song "You" from her album, I Was Loved.
Davy Flowers

"Now, But Not Yet" by Aaron Williams

Learn more about the heart behind Aaron William's song "Now, But Not Yet." 
Aaron Williams

"To the Water" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about the heart behind her song "To the Water" from her album, I Was Loved
Davy Flowers

"Only One" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about the inspiration behind her song "Only One." 
Davy Flowers

"Nothing Left to Say" by Davy Flowers

Davy shares about her song "Nothing Left to Say" from her album, I Was Loved.
Davy Flowers

"Take All the World" by Davy Flowers

Hear Davy discuss the inspiration behind her song "Take All the World." 
Davy Flowers

"The Place Where I Belong" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about her song "The Place Where I Belong" from her album, I Was Loved.
Davy Flowers

"Be Near to Me" by Davy Flowers

Go behind the song "Be Near to Me" with Davy Flowers.
Davy Flowers

"I Was Loved" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about the heart behind the title song from her album, I Was Loved. 
Davy Flowers

"The Kind of God You Are" by Davy Flowers

Davy discusses her song "The Kind of God You Are." 
Davy Flowers

"Undivided Heart" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about the inspiration for her song "Undivided Heart" from her album, I Was Loved.
Davy Flowers

"Never Stop" by Davy Flowers

Davy Flowers talks about her song "Never Stop" from her album, I Was Loved. 
Davy Flowers

"Enter In" by Aaron Williams

Aaron Williams talks about the heart behind his song "Enter In" from his album, The Hope of Christ. 
Aaron Williams

"Christ is Enough" by Aaron Williams

Aaron talks about the inspiration for "Christ is Enough," from his album The Hope of Christ.
The Worship Initiative, Shane & Shane

"Desert Places" by Aaron Williams

Aaron talks about the inspiration for the song "Desert Places" which appeared on his album, The Hope of Christ.
John Marc Kohl

"Eye to Eye" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc shares the heart behind his song "Eye to Eye." 
John Marc Kohl

"Anyone But You" by John Marc Kohl

Hear the inspiration behind the song, "Anyone But You," from John Marc Kohl's album, Still
John Marc Kohl

"Calvary" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc talks about his song "Calvary." 
John Marc Kohl

"Desert Places" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc talks about the song "Desert Places," from his album, Still
John Marc Kohl

"Come Closer In" by John Marc Kohl

Hear John Marc share the heart behind his song "Come Closer In." 
John Marc Kohl

"I Need You More" by John Marc Kohl

Hear the inspiration for John Marc's song, "I Need You More"
John Marc Kohl

"Take Your Time" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc Kohl talks about his song "Take Your Time."
John Marc Kohl

"No One Else" by John Marc Kohl

Hear more of the heart behind the song "No One Else" off of John Marc Kohl's album, Still.
John Marc Kohl

"There's Peace" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc shares the heart behind the song "There's Peace."
John Marc Kohl

"Still" by John Marc Kohl

John Marc shares the inspiration behind the title song from his album, Still. 
The Worship Initiative