About “So Will I (100 Billion X)”
This sweeping meditation on creation, the cross, and surrender was written by Joel Houston, Benjamin William Hastings, and Michael Fatkin for UNITED's 2017 album Wonder, with Hastings leading vocals. Hastings later admitted he misjudged it completely, thinking it would be an album track that maybe songwriters would like, adding that it really felt like God was in it the whole time. It was released as a single in January 2018 and became one of the defining worship songs of its era.
Written by Joel Houston, Benjamin William Hastings and Michael Fatkin · Released 2017 on Wonder · CCLI #7084123
- Won Worship Recorded Song of the Year at the 2018 GMA Dove Awards
- Wonder debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart
- Hillsong Worship released a live version on There Is More in 2018
Scripture Genesis 1
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Frequently asked
Who wrote “So Will I (100 Billion X)”?
Joel Houston, Benjamin William Hastings and Michael Fatkin. It was first released in 2017 on Wonder.
What is “So Will I (100 Billion X)” about?
This sweeping meditation on creation, the cross, and surrender was written by Joel Houston, Benjamin William Hastings, and Michael Fatkin for UNITED's 2017 album Wonder, with Hastings leading vocals. Hastings later admitted he misjudged it completely, thinking it would be an album track that maybe songwriters would like, adding that it really felt like God was in it the whole time. It was released as a single in January 2018 and became one of the defining worship songs of its era.
How many churches sing “So Will I (100 Billion X)”?
36 churches in the playlist.church map have it in their worship playlists, most often for Faithfulness, God's Love, Surrender — one of the most-adopted worship songs today.
What Bible verses inspired “So Will I (100 Billion X)”?
It draws on Genesis 1.