SARAH HART: Better Than A Hallelujah

Sarah Hart is an award-winning songwriter whose songs have been recorded by everyone from the Newsboys to Amy Grant. Grant's recording of "Better Than a Hallelujah" earned Hart a Best Gospel Song Grammy nomination. Sarah works as a singer-songwriter writing music for television, film, audiobooks, pop, rock, but mostly Contemporary Christian music and hymns. She has recently recorded her 11th full-length album called “And Lovely It Is.” On today’s episode, Sarah and John talk about their faith and the power of books and poetry in a songwriter’s toolkit. Sarah shares some fascinating details about some of her most famous songs and how she came to write them, as well as her own music ministry within the Catholic culture. HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET ON TODAY’S EPISODE 04:20 How Sarah started as a singer-songwriter 10:49 The openness to Catholic artists 22:21 Some of the most influential authors for John and Sarah 34:08 Sarah’s love for poetry 37.08 Sarah’s upcoming trip to Ireland 44:00 John and Sarah discuss some of Sarah’s most famous songs 52:36 Sarah shares what her ‘Take Only One Song To The Moon’ would be WE HOPE THIS SONGWRITING TIP HELPS YOU Sarah says, “That's the true mark of art to me, is that the listener has an opportunity to discern for themselves what it means to them.” GET TO KNOW MORE ABOUT SARAH HART AT https://www.sarahhart.com/ CONNECT WITH SARAH HART Website - https://www.sarahhart.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarahhartmusic/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/SarahHart Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/sarahhartmusicofficial/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPGytohiPG_BW69GpPRyrTA/ CONNECT WITH NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN SONGWRITERS Nashville Christian Songwriters - www.nashvillechristiansongwriters.com  Kingdom Songwriters Academy - www.kingdomsongwritersacademy.com   Facebook - www.facebook.com/nashvillechristiansongwriters/  Instagram - www.instagram.com/nashvillechristiansongwriters/  Twitter - twitter.com/NCSsongwriters  SUBSCRIBE TO THE SONG REVOLUTION PODCAST Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/song-revolution-with-john-chisum/id1220274942 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6uIIh5kJrEjP6oxmJDKqHP If you liked this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and share this podcast! ABOUT THE SONG REVOLUTION PODCAST The Song Revolution Podcast exists to empower you through valuable songwriting insights, inspiration, and interviews with some of the greatest songwriters, producers, arrangers, artists, and creatives in the industry and beyond. Find out more at https://www.nashvillechristiansongwriters.com/song-revolution-podcast/