Lara Martin
Lara Martin is a musician, songwriter and former worship pastor of the Christian Abundant Life Church in Bradford, England.
Her songs are featured on the church's albums, DVDs, music books and television programmes. The albums and DVDs are distributed in the UK by the Christian label Authentic Media, although the church previously used Kingsway Music. The albums Higher, Divine Exchange, God Is Here, Sing, How Loved and Send Me all feature tracks written by her. She also led worship and sang on Let the World See Jesus.
Some of Martin's more popular songs have been included on Christian compilation albums such as Virgin's The Best Worship Songs... Ever! and are frequently covered live by other artists.
Martin was born in Belfast but relocated to Bradford with her parents in the 1970s.[1] Prior to becoming worship pastor, she worked in a jewellers and then became a receptionist at the church. The leaders became aware of her music skills as she would often sing around the office. When the previous worship leader left the church in 1999, Paul Scanlon, the senior pastor, offered her the job of Worship Pastor.[2]
Martin is a mezzo-soprano singer and guitarist. She is also a member of the Nashville Songwriters Association International.
She is married with one son. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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