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Why Sing?

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

Singing is one of the most natural things human beings do. We sing at birthdays, weddings, sporting events, and celebrations. Parents sing to their babies. Nations sing their anthems. When joy overflows, people sing. But for Christians, singing is far … 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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Strong Congregational Singing: 12 Things To Avoid

Posted on March 18, 2017 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 us to do. Here are a few things that I’ve learned to avoid in order to encourage the congregation to sing.
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