Song Of A Lifetime - Book songwriting It is an invitation to

It is an invitation to see not only how the songs were written

he refined the gifts that would establish him as one of the most respected writers in the history of the genre

His passion has never been simply to write songs

Few songwriters have influenced Southern Gospel music as profoundly as Phil Cross

but to communicate the Gospel through them

Song Of A Lifetime - Book songwriting It is an invitation toFew songwriters have influenced Southern Gospel music as profoundly as Phil Cross. Born in Ringgold, Georgia, and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Phil developed a love for Gospel music at an early age through his family's ministry and the rich tradition of the Red Back Church Hymnal. Under the mentorship of legendary songwriter Elmer Cole, he refined the gifts that would establish him as one of the most respected writers in the history of the genre.