Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth.
Psalm 96:1
The purpose of the music ministry of First Baptist to use the gifts God has given us to make His Name great in our hearts, our community, and the world.
Opportunities
The Adult Choir sings twice a month for our Sunday services. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings 7–8pm. The choir also prepares seasonal presentations during Christmas, Easter, and other occasions for Harvest Sunday, Lord’s Supper, and various worship themes throughout the year. Anyone 18 and older are welcome to join us. No audition is required.
The Vocal Ensemble is a smaller group of adults who sing twice a month for our Sunday services. Rehearsals are Sundays 8:45-9:45am. This group generally sings more contemporary styles, a cappella, gospel, and spirituals. The Vocal Ensemble also assists in the seasonal presentations throughout the year. Persons who are 18 and older are welcome to join. If you’re interested in this group, there will be a short interview with the Minister of Music.
The Children and Preschool Choirs are made up of children, Preschool (ages 3 and up, through Kindergarten) in one class and Children (grades 1 through 5) in another. They rehearse on Wednesday evenings from 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm. They meet to learn more about God through fun worship songs, hymns and anthems. This choir performs 2 or 3 times a year usually at Christmas, Easter, and one other time. They do not meet during the summer months.
Pre-Service Music Ministry allows several pianists and other instrumentalists to play before our Sunday 11:00 am service begins. They usually begin at 10:45 am. Let our Minister of Music know if you have an interest in playing.
Solo and Instrumental Specials. These individuals play or sing specials during our Sunday services. If you have an interest in doing a solo, please contact our Minister of Music.