In this episode Joel and Sam are joined by Keiko and Andy took back on another completed 12 Song Challenge. Together they talk through the highs and lows of the year, picking out some of their favourite challenges and favourite songs.

In this interview special, Joel meets German songwriter, producer, arranger and pop-cantor, Hansi Scharnowski to find out more about his life, his work and the German contemporary church music scene.

In this episode Joel and Sam are joined by Keiko to review February's 'Physical Songs' challenge which brought our a remarkable range of styles and themes, and Hannah Hodges pops in to help them set the final challenge of this season of 12SC. The featured song is 'In Troubled Times (Unshakeable)' from Resound Worship, and links to this and other things mentioned in the podcast can be found at resoundworship.org/podcast

In this episode Sam and Joel review January's 'Multipart Songs' challenge, including multiple clips rom the 12 Song Challenge, and set a new challenge for February. The featured song is 'Draw Near the Tomb (Resurrection Day)' by Sam Hargreaves.

In this episode Joel and Sam are joined by Forum Dad, David, to reflect on 2021 and the December challenge and set a new challenge for January. The numerous example songs are listed with links at www.resoundworship.org/podcast.

This month is an American takeover! Regular contributors Keiko and Rachel are joined by Dan and Elise to present a stateside angle on all things songwriting and 12 Song Challenge. In the festive spirit they begin with a Christmas (holidays) quiz before reviewing and featuring some of their favourites from November's 'December Songs' challenge and setting a new challenge for December.

In this interview special, Joel meet Margot Hodson, Theology & Education Director of the John Ray Initiative.

In this episode Joel and Sam are joined by Andy review October's Psalms Challenge, we hear a clip from Joel's interview with Margot Hodson, and a new challenge is set for November. The featured song is What Kind of Throne, by Joel Payne.

In this interview special, Joel meet Margot Hodson, Theology & Education Director of the John Ray Initiative.

In this episode Joel meets Biblical scholar and author Michael J Rhodes to talk about the language of worship as set out in the Psalms and how that might impact our writing for the church today.