Category Archives: Worship

The Widow’s Gift: What Jesus Sees When We Give

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Mark Cole

I recently reread the powerful little story in Luke 21:1–4—the one about the poor widow who dropped two small coins into the Temple collection box. It’s only a few verses, but it holds one of the most profound lessons Jesus … Continue reading →

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What to Look for When Buying a New or Used Guitar

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Mark Cole

Whether you’re buying your first guitar or adding to your collection, knowing what to look for can save you money, frustration, and regret. I’ve helped dozens of students, worship leaders, and fellow musicians find guitars that not only sound good—but … Continue reading →

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5 Keys To Finding God’s Heart

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Mark Cole

In 1 Samuel 13:14, the prophet Samuel delivers a powerful message to King Saul: “The Lord has sought out a man after His own heart.” That man was David — a young shepherd boy who, despite his imperfections, would grow … Continue reading →

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Use It or Lose It

Posted on April 26, 2025 by Mark Cole

How Faithfulness with Your Gifts Leads to Greater Impact In Luke 19, Jesus tells the parable of the ten servants. At the end of the story, He says something that always grabs my heart: “To those who use well what … Continue reading →

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When Things Seem Impossible—Trusting God Anyway

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Mark Cole

“What is impossible for people is possible with God.” — Luke 18:27 We’ve all faced moments that looked completely hopeless. Maybe it was a financial crisis.A dream that seemed delayed too long.A relationship that appeared too broken to mend.Or a … Continue reading →

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Why God Is Our Rock

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Mark Cole

“There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides You; there is no Rock like our God.”— 1 Samuel 2:2 (NLT) When Hannah prayed these words, she had just handed over her long-awaited son, Samuel, to … Continue reading →

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He Is Holy — Enthroned on Our Praises

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mark Cole

Psalm 22:3 – “Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel David’s words in Psalm 22 are full of raw emotion. He begins with the haunting cry, “My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?”—words Jesus himself … Continue reading →

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The Role of Music in the Bible

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Mark Cole

“Rise up, O Lord, in all Your power.With music and singing we celebrate Your mighty acts.”—Psalm 21:13 (NLT) Music is one of the most powerful forces God has given humanity. It moves the heart, stirs the soul, lifts the spirit, … Continue reading →

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How to Develop a Natural Singing Vibrato

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

Build control, warmth, and expression in your voice—one step at a time Vibrato is one of the most expressive tools in a singer’s toolkit. It adds emotion, color, and richness to sustained notes and can make even a simple melody … Continue reading →

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When Angels Show Up

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

Have you ever had a moment in your life when you knew, without a doubt, that God was speaking to you? Maybe it was through Scripture, a word of encouragement, a dream, or a perfectly timed conversation. Throughout Scripture, one … Continue reading →

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