Category Archives: Worship

Biblical Actions of Worship: Part 1

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Mark Cole

Years ago, I learnt that the old proverb, ‘actions speak louder that words,’ was true. If people hear you saying or singing one thing, but your actions speak another thing, they tend to believe your actions rather than your words. I am … Continue reading →

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Worship Leaders: 7 Keys To A Successful Life

Posted on April 12, 2023 by Mark Cole

Worship Leaders: our true success come from spending time with God and His word. God is the source of life, creativity, power and true success. In Colossians 3:16-17, Paul gives 7 keys on how to live a successful life! Let the … Continue reading →

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How To Be A Great Worship Band Singer

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Mark Cole

Leading worship and singing on a praise team is such an honor and a privilege. As a singer, there are several things you can do to prepare yourself for great worship rehearsals and services. Here are seven suggestions to help … Continue reading →

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Remember The Cross

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Mark Cole

The cross of Jesus is one of the most important symbols of Christianity, and it holds significant meaning for Christians around the world. Here are some of the key aspects of the significance of the cross to Christians: A symbol … Continue reading →

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I Love Writing Songs To God

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Mark Cole

When my son, Josh, was going to a Christian school, one of his assignments was to memorize Bible passages. I remember spending one evening helping him memorize Psalm 139. What a powerful Psalm. After a few hours of working with … Continue reading →

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Worship Leading Tips

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Mark Cole

There is no one-size-fits-all secret to worship leading in churches as every congregation is different, and the style of worship may vary widely from one church to another. However, here are some general tips that may help you become an … Continue reading →

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What Is The Best Way To Teach Music Students To Play-By-Ear?

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Mark Cole

Teaching students to play by ear can be a valuable skill for any musician. Here are some tips that can help music teachers teach their students to play by ear: Overall, teaching students to play by ear requires a combination … Continue reading →

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What is Biblical Worship?

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Mark Cole

Biblical worship is the act of expressing love, honor, and adoration to God in response to who He is and what He has done. Worship is not just a formality or obligation, but a heartfelt response of gratitude and devotion … Continue reading →

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12 Things That Can Discourage Congregational Singing

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Mark Cole

I love it when congregations sing so loud that the soundman has trouble hearing the worship band over the people singing around him. Worship leaders – if the congregation is not singing, we are not doing what God has called … Continue reading →

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10 Keys To Improving Your Singing

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Mark Cole

I have worked with average to great singers on the road, in the recording studio, in church and other musical settings for many decades. Here is what I have learned so far about helping singers improve: 1. Learn to Breathe Properly Learning to … Continue reading →

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