Raised as the only child of a minister in Northern Alabama, Lindell Cooley was surrounded by ministry and music throughout his formative years. In the fall of 1994, Lindell visited Brownsville Assembly of God in Pensacola, Florida, and later became the music minister there during the historic Brownsville Revival. After 10 years of service, he then felt called to Nashville, Tennessee, where Lindell planted Grace Church: Nashville and now serves as Lead Pastor.