Category Archives: Wisdom

The Gold Standard: Lead By Example

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Mark Cole

By Lolly Daskal ~ We’ve all worked for this person: The director who tells everyone they have to work hard to reach their targets and then leaves to play golf. The manager who calls down staffers for not keeping regular office … Continue reading →

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8 Great Bible Verses to Pray Over Your Child

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Mark Cole

by CRYSTAL MCDOWELL ~  When our children were babies, they depended us on to do everything for them. However, as they grow up, we must continually release them to the Lord. It’s not always easy and we may overstep our boundaries … Continue reading →

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The Secret to the Most Effective Worship Leading

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Mark Cole

by Dan Wilt: The original post is here. ~ My Fellow Worship Leaders: In the short space of this blog post, I’d like to respectfully offer what I see to be the powerful secret at work within the most effective, influential and impacting worship leaders/songwriters … Continue reading →

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5 Tips For Curing That Craving For Late Night Snacks

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Mark Cole

By Coach Stevo ~ Snacking late at night has been known to derail even my most motivated and disciplined clients and, believe it or not, we’re all hardwired to do it. According to the landmark work of Roy Baumeister and … Continue reading →

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How To Use Your Smart Phone To Memorize Scripture

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Mark Cole

Memorizing anything.. a poem, a song or a quote is great for your brain. But, the most powerful thing you can memorize is passages from the most popular and influential book of all times: the Bible. I recently came across … Continue reading →

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Musicians’ Brains Really Do Work Differently — In A Good Way

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Mark Cole

By ANASTASIA TSIOULCAS ~  “Did you know that every time musicians pick up their instruments, there are fireworks going off all over their brain?” That’s the launching point for a fantastic little video made by educator Anita Collins and animator Sharon … Continue reading →

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Five Bible Passages to Read When You’re Doubting God

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Mark Cole

By Andy Rau ~ When you’re experiencing doubt—doubt that God exists, or that He keeps His promises—where in the Bible can you turn for reassurance? A while back, we asked Bible Gateway visitors to share the Bible verses they turn to … Continue reading →

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You Need More FAT People On Your Worship Team

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Mark Cole

By Wisdom Moon Last August, I accepted a part-time worship director position at a local church here in Kansas City. After just a couple of weeks into my new role, I quickly realized that I needed to recruit more people on … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Blogs of 2014

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Mark Cole

One of the pleasant surprises of 2014 has been the success of this blog. Since my start in May of this year, there have been 22,000 reads from over 120 countries. It has been a joy to write and see the responses … Continue reading →

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How to Repair a Damaged Relationship at Work

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Mark Cole

by Stefani Yorges, Ph.D. We have all encountered people that get on our nerves every time they open their mouth to speak. They seem impossible to work with. We hold out hope that they will somehow get transferred and move … Continue reading →

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