Author Archives: Mark Cole

About Mark Cole

Jesus follower, Husband, Father, Worship Leader, Writer, Pastor, Church Consultant, Founding Arranger for Praisecharts.com, squash & tennis player, blogger & outdoor enthusiast.. (biking, hiking, skiing). Twitter: @MarkMCole Facebook: mmcole

14 Great Practice Tips for Budding Musicians

Practicing regularly and effectively is crucial for any budding musician looking to improve their skills. Here are some great tips to help you establish a productive practice routine: 1. Set Specific Goals: Define clear and achievable objectives for each practice … Continue reading

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How To Be A Great Backup Worship Singer

Becoming a great backup singer on a church worship team requires a combination of musical, stage and interpersonal skills. Here are some essential skills to develop: 1. Vocal Ability: Work on having a strong singing voice. Work on your vocal … Continue reading

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7 Reasons Christians Love To Sing

Did you ever wonder why is singing so important in the Bible and Christianity in general? Singing holds a significant place in the Bible and Christianity for many different reasons. Here are seven great motivations behind a believer’s love for … Continue reading

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Seven Biblical Wealth Principles

The Bible contains various principles related to wealth, poverty, and prosperity. While it is important to remember that the Bible’s primary focus is on spiritual matters and the relationship between individuals and God, it does offer guidance on financial matters … Continue reading

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The Faithfulness of God: Unchanging and Everlasting

As I was reading the Bible today, I was reminded of how faithful God is. In a world where circumstances change, relationships falter, and uncertainties loom, finding something or someone who remains constant and faithful is a source of great … Continue reading

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The Wisdom of Loving God and Your Neighbor

In a world filled with distractions and discord, the commandments of loving God with our whole heart and loving our neighbor as ourselves offer timeless wisdom and guidance. These commandments, rooted in love, hold transformative power for both individuals and … Continue reading

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Who is God?

In our quest for understanding and meaning, the question “Who is God?” has captivated humanity for centuries. Delving into ancient scriptures we can explore the multifaceted nature of God. Join me on this enlightening journey as we get a glimpse … Continue reading

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Celebrating Fathers: Practical Ways to Honor Dads

Fatherhood is a precious gift, and honoring our dads goes beyond a mere obligation—it’s an opportunity to express gratitude and strengthen the bond we share. The Bible provides timeless wisdom on how we can honor our fathers in practical ways. … Continue reading

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The Blessings of Speaking in Tongues: Deepening Your Spiritual Journey

Speaking in tongues, a gift of the Holy Spirit, is a fascinating and often misunderstood practice within the Christian faith. It has sparked various discussions and interpretations throughout history. While opinions may differ, it is essential to explore the potential … Continue reading

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Seven Blessings Of ‘The Fear Of The Lord’

In the Bible, the fear of the Lord is often mentioned as a positive attribute and is associated with several benefits and blessings. The phrase “fear of the Lord” can be understood in different ways, but in a biblical context, … Continue reading

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