In the Baptist tradition, all of God’s people are ministers. Our vocational pastors are called to equip the people of God in Christian service. Each pastor has entered the vocational ministry by the calling of God and has been ordained to the Gospel ministry. Although each pastor has an area of focus and special training, all of our pastors minister to the whole congregation.

Our Music Ministry is an active, vital, and integral part of our total church mission. Music is not an end in itself but a means to glorify God in worship and to proclaim the good news about Jesus Christ. Music is the language of emotion, the language of our spiritual selves whether we sing, play, or listen. Our music ministry strives to include all people regardless

The M&Ms Children’s Choirs, age graded for children 4 years through grade five, provide learning activities that teach the children about music and about God through music. Our experienced leaders are dedicated to the idea of planning and maintaining a program of songs, games, and interaction among the children. The hour is divided between music education and missions education. Our children play desk bells and handbells quarterly in worship and experience missions through operation Christmas Child and Passport Kids Mission Camp in the summer.

The Youth Music Ministry includes handbell and chime ringing in worship and in ministry settings. those who play band or orchestra instruments also accompany in our contemporary and more traditional services.

The Chancel Choir offers music to the glory of God in weekly morning worship. Their musical contributions also add meaning and inspiration to the annual Christmas Eve and Maundy Thursday communion services. In addition, they annually prepare and perform portions of major choral masterworks such as The Messiah, by Handel, Litany in B Flat by Mozart, and the The Mount of Olives by Beethoven.

The Celebration Singers is an adult ensemble. They meet weekly in practice for worship leadership in our contemporary based Celebration Service at 9 a.m., and occasionally lead in our in our multi-century worship service at 11 a.m.

The Amazing Grace Chorale is a choir for retired persons. Each week we gather to sing and fellowship together, in preparation for opportunities to sing in local health care facilities and for other events.

Our three octaves of Schulmerich handbells give the Chancel Bells an excellent instrument for their ringing skills. With a wide range of experience levels, this is a fun and intriguing group We primarily ring in worship and at festivals.

The Keenagers (senior adult fellowship) meet the first Monday of each month. They conduct business, enjoy a program, and often

share a potluck lunch as a part of their monthly routine. Members of the Keenagers are also heavily involved in many other areas of