
There is no more fitting way to usher in a new year than through reverence, reflection, and an intentional return to God’s presence. Award-winning gospel minister Everton Mlalazi does exactly that with the release of In The Presence 3: Great God , the third chapter in his deeply respected In The Presence worship series.
More than a musical release, In The Presence 3: Great God is a carefully curated worship experience, one that invites believers into moments of stillness, prayer, and spiritual encounter. Rooted in biblical truth and driven by heartfelt devotion, the project magnifies the majesty, holiness, and sovereignty of God, positioning worship not as performance, but as surrender.
The lead single, Muri Mutsvene, translated as You Are Holy, sets the tone for the album’s message. The song is a powerful declaration of humility and reverence, magnifying God’s holiness while drawing listeners into an intimate space of surrender. It reflects Mlalazi’s signature approach: worship that is Spirit-led, emotionally grounded, and theologically sound.
In The Presence 3: Great God also reinforces Everton Mlalazi’s unwavering commitment to music ministry that prioritises faith over trends and encounter over spectacle. His work consistently centres on creating atmospheres where worshippers can experience God beyond sound, where music becomes a vessel for transformation.

Hailing from Zimbabwe, Everton Mlalazi is an acclaimed Christian vocalist, songwriter, and philanthropist whose influence stretches far beyond borders. Over the years, he has become a pivotal figure in contemporary African gospel music, known for crafting sincere worship moments that inspire devotion and spiritual growth. His sound is unmistakably anchored in the Holy Spirit, allowing his music to transcend language and culture.
Mlalazi is also the founder of The Vine, a prominent worship ensemble that has been active for over a decade. Through this platform, he has played a key role in nurturing emerging talent while contributing to some of Zimbabwe’s most impactful gospel projects. His leadership has helped shape a generation of worshippers and musicians dedicated to excellence and purpose.
Beyond recorded music, Everton spearheads Celestial Chorus, an annual Thanksgiving dinner that brings together leading gospel artists for a night of worship, fellowship, and musical reinterpretation. The event is known for reimagining classic hymns through modern artistry, reinforcing the timelessness of worship while embracing contemporary expression.
With In The Presence 3: Great God, Everton Mlalazi continues to build a legacy rooted in faith, service, and spiritual authenticity. The project stands as both a personal offering and a communal invitation,, calling believers back to the altar, back to reflection, and ultimately, back into the presence of God.
As the year begins, this release serves as a reminder that worship remains a powerful anchor, and in Everton Mlalazi’s hands, it becomes a sacred experience worth returning to again and again.
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