Mark Zschech

Mark Zschech has overseen the initiation and development of Hillsong TV from its conception to its current circulation to 126 countries worldwide. Together with Ps Brian Houston and a dedicated team, Mark was involved in beginning Hillsong Conference, which currently hosts over 20,000 delegates annually.

In 2000 Mark and Darlene launched Mercy Ministries in Australia, a residential program for young women which was founded in America by Nancy Alcorn. Mark is the Chairman of the Mercy Ministries International Board which is overseeing the expansion and development of Mercy into the UK, Canada, New Zealand and Asia.

Mark is also on the Executive of Australian Christian Broadcasters and a Board Member of Christian Television Association, Australian Christian Channel and Compassion Australia.

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Darlene Zschech

Australian Darlene Zschech has achieved, in recent years, worldwide acclaim as a singer, songwriter and worship leader. This follows her years of training, Gospel singing and recording at the pinnacle of the Australian session scene.

She is lead vocalist, worship leader and producer of Hillsong Music Australia's best selling albums. The live worship albums have all achieved gold status, and include "Stone's Been Rolled Away", "People Just Like Us", "God Is In The House", "Friends In High Places", "All Things Are Possible", "Touching Heaven, Changing Earth", "By Your Side", "For This Cause", "You Are My World", "Blessed" and "Hope". The latest live album, "For All You've Done", was released in July 2004 and went to No 1 on the Aria Music Charts.

Shout to the Lord, a beautiful chorus written by Darlene, is sung by an estimated 25 to 30 million churchgoers every week. This song is the title track for the first live album co-produced with Integrity Music featuring Darlene as a prominent female worship leader. Shout to the Lord was nominated as 'Album of the Year' for the 1997 Dove Awards and was nominated as 'Song of the Year' for the 1998 Dove Awards. It has been recorded on over 20 different albums. In the year 2000, Darlene received a Dove Award nomination for Songwriter of the Year.

To find out more about Darlene Zschech click here.
To find out more about Mercy Ministries click here.

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