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Worshipping

Music

Our ensembles for children, youth and adults are a loving community of God that passionately and creatively worships through music and shares our gifts with the whole church.  People of all abilities and ages are welcome to join us, or support the Music Ministry behind the scenes.

 

Join us in worship on Sundays at 8:30 or 11:00. These services feature music from our Chancel Choir, handbell choirs, youth and children’s choirs, organ, piano, and more.

Chancel Choir

The Chancel Choir leads 8:30 and 11:00 worship on Sunday mornings with energy, enthusiasm, and commitment. They also participate in other special services, concerts, and events. No audition is required. Rehearsals are at 7:30 PM on Wednesdays.

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Handbells

English Handbell Ringers is our adult handbell choir that plays in worship once a month and for special services, events, and concerts. This group meets at 7:00PM on Wednesdays.

Youth Handbell Choir is made up of 6th grade-12th grade ringers who ring once a month in worship during the school year.

Covenant Ringers is our elementary handbell choir made up of 2nd - 5th grade ringers. They ring occasionally in worship and for special events.

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Children’s and Youth Choirs

Cherub Choir is a beginning choir for 3 year olds. Our goal is to introduce young children to singing and to encourage their love of Jesus, learning how to sing, work with others, and eventually participate in worship. Our Cherub Choir participates in worship about twice a year and for special services including Christmas Eve and MayDay PlayDay.

Wesley Choristers is a choir for 4 year olds- 1st grade. This choir builds on the foundation for good singing and worship participation. They sing in worship several times a year including Christmas Eve and MayDay PlayDay. The Wesley Choristers sing a variety of songs and learn about their faith and serving through music. They participate in activities designed to teach scriptural beliefs as well as age-appropriate musicianship.

Covenant Singers, our choir for 2nd - 5th graders, meets for an hour each week. We build on singing together in a group, part singing, and participating regularly in worship, about once a month during the school year. This choir builds on their faith through choral singing and the role music plays in worship. The Covenant Singers participate in special services through the year including Christmas Eve and MayDay PlayDay.

Covenant Ringers is our elementary handbell choir made up of 2nd - 5th grade ringers. They ring occasionally in worship and for special events.

Youth Choir is made up of 6 th-12th graders. We sing in worship about once a month during the school year. The Youth Choir also participates in special services and events throughout the year. The youth choir members share their faith and love of music with our congregation and others.

Youth Handbell Choir is made up of 6th grade-12th grade ringers who ring once a month in worship during the school year.

Musical Instruments

Moller Organ (1970 and 2005)

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Join Us!

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