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	\| occupation = ], ], ], ],		\| occupation = Pastor, ], singer, songwriter,
	\| years_active = 1989–present		\| years_active = 1989–present
	\| label = Music Missions International, Inc.		\| label = Music Missions International, Inc.
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	'''Lindell Cooley''' (born February 3, 1963) is a pastor, ] singer and was ] of the ] in ].<ref name=CrossRhythms>{{cite web\|url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Lindell_Cooley_Spirit_of_revival/40778/p1/\|title=Lindell Cooley: Spirit of revival\|date=February 1, 1998\|publisher=CrossRhythms Music and Life\|accessdate=2012-04-12\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121220063015/http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Lindell_Cooley_Spirit_of_revival/40778/p1/\|archivedate=2012-12-20\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>		'''Lindell Cooley''' (born February 3, 1963) is a pastor, ] singer and was ] of the ] in ].<ref name=CrossRhythms>{{cite web\|url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Lindell_Cooley_Spirit_of_revival/40778/p1/\|title=Lindell Cooley: Spirit of revival\|date=February 1, 1998\|publisher=CrossRhythms Music and Life\|accessdate=2012-04-12\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121220063015/http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Lindell_Cooley_Spirit_of_revival/40778/p1/\|archivedate=2012-12-20\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>

	He is known for his soulful ] and ]-infused contemporary worship music.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.lindellcooley.com/\|title=Lindell Cooley\|date=August 13, 2015\|publisher=lindellcooley.com\|accessdate=2015-08-13\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150809144242/http://www.lindellcooley.com/\|archivedate=2015-08-09\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>		He is known for his soulful ] and rock-infused contemporary worship music.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.lindellcooley.com/\|title=Lindell Cooley\|date=August 13, 2015\|publisher=lindellcooley.com\|accessdate=2015-08-13\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150809144242/http://www.lindellcooley.com/\|archivedate=2015-08-09\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>

	Cooley is president of Music Missions International (MMI) and pastor at Grace Church in Nashville, Tennessee.<ref name=Music-Missions-International>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mmi-inc.com/\|title=The Ministry Of Lindell Cooley\|date=August 19, 1997\|publisher=MMI Website\|accessdate=2012-02-04\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304012117/http://www.mmi-inc.com/\|archivedate=2012-03-04\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>		Cooley is president of Music Missions International (MMI) and pastor at Grace Church in Nashville, Tennessee.<ref name=Music-Missions-International>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mmi-inc.com/\|title=The Ministry Of Lindell Cooley\|date=August 19, 1997\|publisher=MMI Website\|accessdate=2012-02-04\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304012117/http://www.mmi-inc.com/\|archivedate=2012-03-04\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Raised as the only child of a minister in Northern Alabama, Lindell Cooley was surrounded by ministry and music throughout his formative years. His first practical musical experience came when he was taught to play the tambourine at the age of five. From there, he went on to play the drums, bass guitar, organ and piano.		Raised as the only child of a minister in Northern ], Lindell Cooley was surrounded by ministry and music throughout his formative years. His first practical musical experience came when he was taught to play the tambourine at the age of five. From there, he went on to play the drums, bass guitar, organ and piano.

	Nearly three decades later, he currently serves as president of Music Missions		Nearly three decades later, he currently serves as president of Music Missions International (MMI) and pastor at Grace Church: Nashville in ].
	International (MMI) and pastor at Grace Church: Nashville in Franklin, Tennessee.

	Looking back on his early days as a budding musician and worship leader, Cooley is still surprised by the orchestrating hand that carefully prepared him for his current position. “My family and I often did concerts in addition to regular church services,” he recalls. “It was when they needed to produce a custom recording for radio stations that I learned to make records.”		Looking back on his early days as a budding musician and worship leader, Cooley is still surprised by the orchestrating hand that carefully prepared him for his current position. “My family and I often did concerts in addition to regular church services,” he recalls. “It was when they needed to produce a custom recording for radio stations that I learned to make records.”

	At 21, Cooley was spending part of his time playing the piano with Christian musicians Lenny LeBlanc and Rusty Goodman and the other part serving as associate and children's pastor in his father's church. But he knew he had a destiny to fulfill and, at the age of 28, he set off to find it.		At 21, Cooley was spending part of his time playing the piano with Christian musicians ] and ] and the other part serving as associate and children's pastor in his father's church. But he knew he had a destiny to fulfill and, at the age of 28, he set off to find it.

	Cooley moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and began working at Christ Church as an assistant music minister. Two years later, he left Christ Church to become a studio musician and an independent producer. In the fall of 1994, Lindell Cooley visited Brownsville Assembly and met with Pastor John Kilpatrick. In February 1995, Kilpatrick needed a music minister and said Lindell was God's choice for the position. After initially turning down the job, Cooley accepted and arrived in April 1995. Two months later, while Lindell was away on a missions trip to Ukraine, a historic revival began. When Lindell returned to Brownsville, he was instrumental in creating the music and songs that became associated with the unusual move of God. His style of musical leadership during the Brownsville Revival would inform the following generation to a significant degree.		Cooley moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and began working at Christ Church as an assistant music minister. Two years later, he left Christ Church to become a studio musician and an independent producer. In the fall of 1994, Lindell Cooley visited Brownsville Assembly and met with Pastor John Kilpatrick. In February 1995, Kilpatrick needed a music minister and said Lindell was God's choice for the position. After initially turning down the job, Cooley accepted and arrived in April 1995. Two months later, while Lindell was away on a missions trip to Ukraine, a historic revival began. When Lindell returned to Brownsville, he was instrumental in creating the music and songs that became associated with the unusual move of God. His style of musical leadership during the ] would inform the following generation to a significant degree.

	After 10 years as music minister for the Brownsville Revival, In January 2004, Lindell moved back to Nashville~~, TN~~ and began to plant Grace Church: Nashville. He ~~currently~~ ~~resides~~ in Franklin, TN with his wife Amber and two sons, Samuel and Isaac.<ref name=Grace-Church-Nashville>{{cite web\|url=http://www.gracechurchnashville.com/\|title=Leadership\|date=August 13, 2015\|publisher=Grace Church: Nashville website\|accessdate=2015-08-13\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150730121426/http://www.gracechurchnashville.com/\|archivedate=2015-07-30\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>		After 10 years as music minister for the Brownsville Revival, In January 2004, Lindell moved back to Nashville and began to plant Grace Church: Nashville.

			== Personal life ==
			In 2015, Cooley resided in ], with his wife Amber and two sons, Samuel and Isaac.<ref name="Grace-Church-Nashville">{{cite web\|url=http://www.gracechurchnashville.com/\|title=Leadership\|date=August 13, 2015\|publisher=Grace Church: Nashville website\|accessdate=2015-08-13\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150730121426/http://www.gracechurchnashville.com/\|archivedate=2015-07-30\|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>

	==Discography==		==Discography==
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	# Lift Up Your Hands		# Lift Up Your Hands
	# More Of Your Glory		# More Of Your Glory
	# What A Friend We Have In Jesus/Leave It There/Can't Nobody		# What A Friend We Have in Jesus/Leave It There/Can't Nobody
	# Lift Up Holy Hands		# Lift Up Holy Hands
	# "Kyrie" (Lord Have Mercy)		# "Kyrie" (Lord Have Mercy)
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	# And Can It Be		# And Can It Be
	# I Need You More		# I Need You More
	# The Spirit ~~And~~ ~~The~~ Bride		# The Spirit and the Bride
	# Enemy's Camp/Look What The Lord Has Done		# Enemy's Camp/Look What The Lord Has Done
	# When The Music Fades		# When The Music Fades
	# All I Want		# All I Want
	# You Are In Control		# You Are in Control
	# Glory, Glory Hallelujah		# Glory, Glory Hallelujah
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	*Label: Music Missions International		*Label: Music Missions International
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	\| Quiet Songs for Time Alone with God: Volume One - Prayer \|\|		\| Quiet Songs for Time Alone with God: Volume One – Prayer \|\|
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	*Publish Date: 2000		*Publish Date: 2000
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	# Oil of Your Spirit		# Oil of Your Spirit
	# Faith In You		# Faith in You
	# Love Came Down		# Love Came Down
	# It's Time		# It's Time
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	# Every Nation		# Every Nation
	# Healing In Your Glory		# Healing in Your Glory
	# It's Like Rivers		# It's Like Rivers
	# Dance With Me		# Dance With Me
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Lindell Cooley

Background information
Birth name	Lindell Cooley
Born	(1963-02-03) February 3, 1963 (age 61)
Origin	Red Bay, Alabama US
Genres	Contemporary worship music, CCM
Occupation(s)	Pastor, worship leader, singer, songwriter,
Instrument	piano
Years active	1989–present
Labels	Music Missions International, Inc.

Website	www.lindellcooley.com

Musical artist

Lindell Cooley (born February 3, 1963) is a pastor, Christian singer and was worship leader of the Brownsville Revival in Pensacola, Florida.

He is known for his soulful gospel and rock-infused contemporary worship music.

Cooley is president of Music Missions International (MMI) and pastor at Grace Church in Nashville, Tennessee.

Biography

Raised as the only child of a minister in Northern Alabama, Lindell Cooley was surrounded by ministry and music throughout his formative years. His first practical musical experience came when he was taught to play the tambourine at the age of five. From there, he went on to play the drums, bass guitar, organ and piano.

Nearly three decades later, he currently serves as president of Music Missions International (MMI) and pastor at Grace Church: Nashville in Franklin, Tennessee.

Looking back on his early days as a budding musician and worship leader, Cooley is still surprised by the orchestrating hand that carefully prepared him for his current position. “My family and I often did concerts in addition to regular church services,” he recalls. “It was when they needed to produce a custom recording for radio stations that I learned to make records.”

At 21, Cooley was spending part of his time playing the piano with Christian musicians Lenny LeBlanc and Rusty Goodman and the other part serving as associate and children's pastor in his father's church. But he knew he had a destiny to fulfill and, at the age of 28, he set off to find it.

Cooley moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and began working at Christ Church as an assistant music minister. Two years later, he left Christ Church to become a studio musician and an independent producer. In the fall of 1994, Lindell Cooley visited Brownsville Assembly and met with Pastor John Kilpatrick. In February 1995, Kilpatrick needed a music minister and said Lindell was God's choice for the position. After initially turning down the job, Cooley accepted and arrived in April 1995. Two months later, while Lindell was away on a missions trip to Ukraine, a historic revival began. When Lindell returned to Brownsville, he was instrumental in creating the music and songs that became associated with the unusual move of God. His style of musical leadership during the Brownsville Revival would inform the following generation to a significant degree.

After 10 years as music minister for the Brownsville Revival, In January 2004, Lindell moved back to Nashville and began to plant Grace Church: Nashville.

Personal life

In 2015, Cooley resided in Franklin, Tennessee, with his wife Amber and two sons, Samuel and Isaac.

Discography

Album	Track Listing	Details
Brownsville Worship: Volume One	The Lord Almighty Reigns Enemy's Camp/Look What the Lord Has Done Pour Out My Heart Spirit Of the Sovereign Lord/Awesome God We Will Ride New Every Morning Healing Word Holy Love Will You Worship Take A Little Time	Publish Date: 1996 Label: Music Missions International
Brownsville Worship: Volume Two	Creation Calls There Must Be More Let Your Glory Fall Draw Me Close His Love Endures Forever Nobody Else Like You You Are Worthy of My Praise O For A Thousand Tongues We Will Dance	Publish Date: 1996 Label: Music Missions International
Winds of Worship 7	The Lord Almighty Reigns In The Secret Holy Love Let The River Flow Draw Me Close One Thing I Ask He Set Me Free How Priceless I See The Lord Satisfied With You	Publish Date: 1996 Label: Vineyard Music
Brownsville Worship: Awake America	We've Come to Praise Him Can You See The Lamb The Happy Song Holy and Anointed One Jesus, Lover of My Soul Let It Rain, We Will Ride Kingdom Celebration My God Is Real The Blood Medley All Your Promises Blessed Be Thy Name All Hail the Power	Publish Date: 1996 Label: Music Missions International
Brownsville Worship: Live From Pensacola	Lift Up Your Hands More Of Your Glory What A Friend We Have in Jesus/Leave It There/Can't Nobody Lift Up Holy Hands "Kyrie" (Lord Have Mercy) What A Friend I've Found Every Move I Make History Maker Come To Me I've Been Delivered/I'm So Glad Jesus Set Me Free	Publish Date: 1998 Label: Music Missions International
Brownsville Worship: Send The Fire	Come, Come, Come Saved Send The Fire And Can It Be I Need You More The Spirit and the Bride Enemy's Camp/Look What The Lord Has Done When The Music Fades All I Want You Are in Control Glory, Glory Hallelujah	Publish Date: 1998 Label: Music Missions International
Songs From The Great Revivals	And Can It Be Be Thou My Vision Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah Fill Me Now There'll Be No Dark Valley/How Marvelous How Wonderful Lion Of Judah Send The Fire Here Is Love Love Lifted Me O Sacred Head, Now Wounded	Publish Date: 1998 Label: Music Missions International
Desperate For You	O Magnify The Lord With Me Stand Up On Your Feet Holy Is The Lord Arise Oh Lord Come Holy Spirit Lord I Love You Crowns Down Gotta Serve Somebody His Blood Washed Me I Don't Know Why Breathe/Send You Rain	Publish Date: 1999 Label: Music Missions International
The Brownsville Revival: Songs and Stories	Lift Up Your Hands Pour Out My Heart We Will Ride There's Nobody Else Like You Medley: Enemy's Camp/Look What the Lord Has Done/Can You Believe What the Lord Has Done The Happy Song Can You See the Lamb All I Want History Maker Be Thou My Vision Guide Me, Oh Thou Great Jehovah And Can It Be Love Lifted Me You Are In Control I Need You More Send The Fire The Spirit and the Bride	Publish Date: 1999 Label: Music Missions International
Quiet Songs for Time Alone with God: Volume One – Prayer	Sweet Hour Of Prayer Love Of God I Need Thee Have Thine Own Way Mystery Come to Me O Come, O Come I Need You More I Believe in You	Publish Date: 2000 Label: Music Missions International
Open Up The Sky	Open Up The Sky That's My Lord This Love Your Mercy Goes Much Deeper Day After Day Oil of Your Spirit Faith in You Love Came Down It's Time I Give My Heart To You Great Is He	Publish Date: 2001 Label: Integrity Music
Freedom	I'm Reaching Out Rain Down Revelation Song There Is A River Freedom Sing Hallelujah Come Down I Will Bless the Lord King of Glory Waiting to Be Wanted You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me	Publish Date: 2007 Label: Music Missions International
Encounter Worship One	Your Throne Let Your Kingdom Come More Look My Way Every Nation Healing in Your Glory It's Like Rivers Dance With Me Haven't You Been Good Who Will Ascend When He Returns There's a Lifting	Publish Date: 2007 Label: Music Missions International
Encounter Worship Two	I Will Bless the Lord at All Times Glorious Highest Praise I See the Lord Faintly Are You Ready Glorify Your name A Word of Intercession I Love Your Presence Magnificent and Holy We All Bow Down Freedom Hold to God's Unchanging Hand	Publish Date: 2007 Label: Music Missions International
Revival at Brownsville	We've Come To Praise Him Enemy's Camp Can You Believe Look What the Lord Has Done Revival Fire Fall We Will Ride We Shall See The King Holy, Holy, Holy More of Your Glory The Lord Reigns New Every Morning Spirit of the Sovereign God Awesome God I Need You More Take a Little Time	Publish Date: 1996/2010 Label: Integrity Music
Encounter Worship Three	Joy King Set Me on Fire Solid Rock All the Way This is Love Exalt the Lord Excellent Lord Sing to the King	Publish Date: 2010 Label: Music Missions International
Encounter Worship Four: Now Is The Time	Give Thanks Now Is the Time You Are Great Jesus Paid it All How He Loves I Love You, Jesus Do It, Lord Gotta Bow Down More Than a Friend High and Exalted How Can I Keep From Singing	Publish Date: 2011 Label: Music Missions International

Notes and references

"Lindell Cooley: Spirit of revival". CrossRhythms Music and Life. February 1, 1998. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2012-04-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"Lindell Cooley". lindellcooley.com. August 13, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-08-09. Retrieved 2015-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"The Ministry Of Lindell Cooley". MMI Website. August 19, 1997. Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2012-02-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
"Leadership". Grace Church: Nashville website. August 13, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-07-30. Retrieved 2015-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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