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Worship
Music Teams
My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing and make music with all my soul. Psalms 108:1
Please consider one of these opportunities to fellowship with your fellow music lovers!
If you are interested, please contact:
Charles Cohen, Director of Music Ministry
Divine Shepherd Lutheran Church
895-1500 (ext 261)
charlescohen@divineshepherd.org
| Children and Youth Choirs |
Babes in Joyland
Ages 3-Kindergarten
Directed by Cathy Greenwald & Helen Krichau
This choir meets during Sunday School in the Commons Room. These little ones learn to sing new songs and familiar favorites, like "Jesus Loves Me." They will sing in worship about once a month and rehearse from September through May.
Singing Stars
Grades 1-4
Directed by Renee Lutzen
This choir meets on Wednesday nights right before Midweek from 6-6:30 p.m. in the Commons Room. They do upbeat children's music plus participate in Choral Worship services. They sing in church about once a month and rehearse from September to May.
Shalom Choir
Grades 5-8
Directed by Mary Anne Tracy
This choir meets on Wednesdays during September through May, from 6-6:30 p.m. in Room 12. The music is exciting as well as challenging to the members. They will sing in church about once a month as well as participate in the Choral Worship services. This choir is made up of both boys and girls.
Angels Among Us Tone Chimes
Grades 1-3
Directed by Diana VanBlair & Kate Elahi
This newest choir uses flat tone chimes. This is a great place for younger bell ringers to start. They meet on Wednesday from 5:00-5:30 p.m. in the Commons Room.
Bells for Jesus
Grades 4-6
Directed by Judy Newman
They rehearse on Wednesday evenings from 5-5:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary during September to May. You do need to be able to read music or be willing to learn to do so. It will help if you are familiar with rhythm as well.
Hope Handbell Choir
Grade 7 and above
Directed by Judy Newman
Rehearsals on Wednesdays 5:30-6:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary
Church Orchestra
For all ages
Directed by Charles Cohen
Accompanies the hymns during services about every third week. Rehearsals at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday before the Sunday they play.
Youth Choir
Directed by Tracey Bressman
A new group being formed for Grades 7-12 which will rehearse on Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m. and sing a variety of music. |
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| Adult Opportunities |
Adult Choir
Directed by Charles Cohen
This choir meets every Wednesday evening from September through May from 6:45-8:00 p.m. The music sung by this choir covers a wide range and is accompanied by a variety of instruments.
Men's Chorus
Directed by Betty Buller
For men who wish to sing occasionally for worship. They meet as scheduled from time to time.
Mission Belles
Directed by Betty Buller
This Women's group meets on Thursday mornings at 9:00 a.m. in the Music Room. They sing for nursing homes and occasionally in church.
Adult Handbell Choir
Directed by Suzanne Raabe
This choir meets on Wednesday evenings from 8-9:00 p.m. in the sanctuary. They do a variety of music and meet from September through May. You probably do need to be a bit familiar with music and rhythm to join this choir. |
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| Praise Bands |
On A Wing And A Prayer & Generations
These vocal and instrumental groups accompany our praise worship services: Generations on Saturday evening and On a Wing and a Prayer during the Sunday morning 9:30 Contemporary service weekly. If you play an instrument or enjoy singing contemporary Christian music, you might like to join us. On a Wing and a Prayer rehearses on Thursday evenings from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and Generations on Saturday evenings from 5:00-5:45 p.m., both in the Sanctuary. |
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