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7 Keys To Starting In A New Worship Ministry

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Mark Cole

Are you starting to lead worship in a new church? Has God called you to a new ministry? It can be intimidating! I have been working in music ministry for over thirty years. Let me share what I’ve learned from my personal … Continue reading →

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Worship Team: Developing Stage Presence

Posted on July 13, 2024 by Mark Cole

Developing stage presence as a singer or player on a church worship team involves a combination of self-awareness, practice, passion for worshipping God and connecting with the message of the music. Here are some tips to help you improve your … Continue reading →

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It Is A Privilege To Lead Worship!

Posted on May 16, 2024 by Mark Cole

One of the greatest privileges that I have is leading people to God, through worship, every Sunday morning. I spent ten years travelling around the world leading worship, but there is something quite special about working with a local team … Continue reading →

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Finding The Right Key For Leading Worship Songs

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Mark Cole

I have recently been teaching some new worship leaders how to pick the correct key for leading worship. Here is what has been most helpful for them. First question: What is your vocal range?  I recommend you go to a … Continue reading →

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Strong Worship Leaders: The 18 Things They Avoid

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Mark Cole

Strong worship leaders develop good attitudes and habits. They keep their heart, mind and spirit right before God and man. Check out these things that strong leaders don’t do, so you can grow and improve. 1. They don’t miss out on … Continue reading →

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8 Keys To ‘Next Level’ Sunday Worship

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Mark Cole

I love leading God’s people in worship. I have been blessed to have led church worship teams at home and around the world for over thirty years. Here are a few things that I have learned along the way. 1. … Continue reading →

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Worship Leaders: The Power of A Smile

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Mark Cole

Let’s explore the profound impact a genuine smile can have on your congregation and the worship experience. Continue reading →

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12 Keys To Picking Great Songs For Worship

Posted on November 28, 2023 by Mark Cole

Picking great songs for worship is one of the most important skills a worship leader needs to learn. There are many different kinds and levels of worship songs. Some songs are written about God, some songs are written to express our … Continue reading →

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12 Ways Your Church Can Use ChatGPT

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Mark Cole

Church’s Outreach, Communication, and Pastoral Care As technology evolves, churches and ministries are continually seeking new ways to engage with their congregations and communities. With the emergence of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) writing platform, churches now have a powerful tool at their disposal … 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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