Category Archives: Church

15 Great Reasons To Read The Bible Daily

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Mark Cole

Studies have shown that the single most powerful catalyst of people’s spiritual growth is personal Bible study and reflection. Here are 15 great reasons to spend time reading God’s words daily. To be rid of anxiety and have peace  (PSALM  … Continue reading →

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Top Adventures

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Mark Cole

I love the adventure of following God and seeing where that leads. The Bible promises that: “If you trust in the Lord with all your heart and don’t lean on your own understanding, He will direct your path.” I have trusted … Continue reading →

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My Wild Dream

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Mark Cole

When I was 19 years old, I had just finished doing a 10 month tour of Southeast Asia and United States with the Christian band, Living Sound II. So I began to pray about what God wanted me to do next. Early one … Continue reading →

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Great Script for Good Friday Service

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Mark Cole

Pastors and Worship Leaders: Are you looking for a script that really works for a one hour Good Friday Service? Here’s one that I developed and have used successfully. I’ve also added links to the songs and media. Pre Service Background … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Music Gigs So Far ~ Part 2 of 2

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Mark Cole

Here is Part 2 of my musical highlights from my travels around the world. See Part I here: My Favourite Music Gigs So Far ~ Part 1 of 2 7. Alvin Slaughter Concert ~ Christian Life Assembly, Langley, B.C., Canada I can remember … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Music Gigs So Far ~ Part 1 of 2

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Mark Cole

Here are the first six of twelve musical highlights from my travels around the world. I thank God for opening the door for me to do these very special gigs! 1. Charles Ndifon Meetings ~ Copenhagen, Denmark In that week of meetings we saw over … Continue reading →

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Going from Song Leading to Worship Leading

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Mark Cole

Leaders, how do you go from just leading songs to leading worship? How do you get a congregation to get past just singing songs to actually worshiping God? Let me suggest some insights to help you grow as a worship leader. … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Guidelines For Growing Worship Leaders

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Mark Cole

Worship leaders: what areas are you still working on? Which parts of your ministry can you improve on? Here are ten guidelines that I still review to make sure that I stay on track! 10. Never stop growing Are you … Continue reading →

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The Relationship Between God And Music

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Mark Cole

By Suzanne Provagna – One of the characteristics I love about God is that He is direct. Every word has direction and meaning just like the first commandment:  “I am the LORD your GOD, who brought you out of Egypt, … Continue reading →

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10 Tips On Improving Your Worship Band Rehearsal

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Mark Cole

I have spent many days and evenings at rehearsals. It is the price you pay if you want to do music at a good musical level. It is the price you pay if you want to get past the music … Continue reading →

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