Sanctuary Worship
sanctuary worship info
worship times: 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary
Register here for Children and Youth Choirs
Adult Ensembles
Whether you enjoy singing in a choir that presents major choral masterworks, playing bass in a band that presents the newest in Christian praise music, or participating in specialized instrumental ensembles from trombones to handbells, there is a place in our Music Ministry for you!
- Chancel Choir - premier 135 voice adult choir singing most Sunday mornings
- Ensemble from Chancel Choir - an auditioned, small group of advanced vocalists from the Chancel Choir who specialize in the art of chamber choral music to proclaim the gospel message and lead worship at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary. A Cappella and concerted styles from the 16th century to the present make up the repertoire. The group sings six to eight times throughout the choir season. Participants must be regular, active members of the Chancel Choir and come to rehearsal with their music learned.
- Music Ministry Abroad - Touring choir of singers and handbell ringers.
- Strikepoint - advanced 5-octave handbell ensemble
- Martureo - select ensemble specializing in contemporary Christian music
- FPCB Trombones - diverse repertoire of music arranged for trombones
- Festival Brass and Orchestra - Professional-level instrumentalists augment these professional ensembles contracted to accompany the Chancel Choir and Festival Worship.
- Brass Band Northwest - Resident brass band ensemble
Youth & Children Ensembles
Professional music educators Robyn Hodges, Karen Schmitt, Stephanie Charbonneau and Scott Dean create age-appropriate environments in which children and youth are nourished and challenged to develop their musical skills. His Kids, JoySong and Good News Group meet simultaneously on Wednesdays from 4:45-5:45 p.m., along with parent workshops and childcare for infant and preschool siblings. Bel Canto meets from 5:45-7:15 p.m.
- Bel Canto - advanced auditioned youth choir for grade 8 through age 18
- His Kids - grades K-1 with Robyn Hodges
- JoySong - grades 2-3 with Karen Schmitt
- Good News Group - grades 4-8 with Stephanie Charbonneau