Worship Music

Question 1

Worship Team Praise Band

Answer

Under the direction of Bill Archer, The Worship Team Praise Band leads monthly in Sunday worship with contemporary Christian music, as well as an occasionally bluegrass or folk song or traditional hymn. Practice takes place generally every other Thursday from 7:30–9:00pm. Membership is by audition.

Question 2

Sanctuary Choir

Answer

The Sanctuary Choir leads several times monthly in Sunday worship. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings from 7:30-9:00pm, held year round with a sabbatical in the month of July. There is no audition for choir membership, but you must be able to match pitch.

Question 3

Gospel Choir

Answer

Under the direction of Marilyn Jordan, the Gospel Choir rehearses on the first and fifth Sunday of each month from 12:00-2:30pm and leads monthly on the second Sunday during worship service. Though the choir performs all types of gospel music, they are dedicated to preserving the choral art form of the Negro spiritual. There is no audition for membership in this choir but you must be able to match pitch and commit to regular attendance at rehearsals.

Question 4

RCB Orchestra

Answer

The RBC orchestra, directed by Bill Archer, ministers weekly during the worship service year round. In addition, the group performs stand-alone orchestra works, choral accompaniments, and seasonal musicals. The orchestra rehearses on Sundays from 5:30-7:00pm and includes youth Grades 6-12 from 7:00-8:30pm on the 4th Sunday. An audition is required for membership in the orchestra.

Question 5

Celebration Bells

Answer

RBC has a 5+ octave set of Malmark handbells, and a 3+ octave set of choir chimes. Under the direction of Kenn Owens, the Celebration Bells are our adult handbell choir. The bell choir rehearses on Wednesday evenings (September – June) from 6:00-7:30pm. In addition to ringing for worship several times each year, the choir travels into the community to ring for special events and participates in the annual Handbell Musicians of America Area 3 adult bell festival.

Question 6

Kids for Praise & Grace Notes Handbells

Answer

Our Kids for Praise choir groups are comprised of children from Age 4 through Grade 5 and Grace Notes Handbells is for children in Grades 3 through 5. These groups meet weekly on Wednesdays (September – June) from 6:30-7:30pm. Each choir is divided into age ranges. These groups participate regularly in our worship services.

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Question 7

Waves of Grace

Answer

Under the direction of Judi and Kenn Owens our Waves of Grace Youth Choir and Handbells are great ways for teens Grades 6 - 12 to use their musical talents as their act of ministry to our church. Teens that want to ring or sing (or learn to) are encouraged to do so! Rehearsals are held on Wednesdays (September - June) from 6:30-7:30 pm (vocal choir) and 7:30-8:30pm (handbell choir). Waves of Grace ministers periodically in worship services, and travel into the community to sing and ring for special events.

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Question 8

Worship Team Praise Band

Answer

Under the direction of Bill Archer, The Worship Team Praise Band leads monthly in Sunday worship with contemporary Christian music, as well as an occasionally bluegrass or folk song or traditional hymn. Practice takes place generally every other Thursday from 7:30–9:00pm. Membership is by audition.

Question 9

Sanctuary Choir

Answer

The Sanctuary Choir leads several times monthly in Sunday worship. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings from 7:30-9:00pm, held year round with a sabbatical in the month of July. There is no audition for choir membership, but you must be able to match pitch.

Question 10

Gospel Choir

Answer

Under the direction of Marilyn Jordan, the Gospel Choir rehearses on the first and fifth Sunday of each month from 12:00-2:30pm and leads monthly on the second Sunday during worship service. Though the choir performs all types of gospel music, they are dedicated to preserving the choral art form of the Negro spiritual. There is no audition for membership in this choir but you must be able to match pitch and commit to regular attendance at rehearsals.

Question 11

RCB Orchestra

Answer

The RBC orchestra, directed by Bill Archer, ministers weekly during the worship service year round. In addition, the group performs stand-alone orchestra works, choral accompaniments, and seasonal musicals. The orchestra rehearses on Sundays from 5:30-7:00pm and includes youth Grades 6-12 from 7:00-8:30pm on the 4th Sunday. An audition is required for membership in the orchestra.

Question 12

Celebration Bells

Answer

RBC has a 5+ octave set of Malmark handbells, and a 3+ octave set of choir chimes. Under the direction of Kenn Owens, the Celebration Bells are our adult handbell choir. The bell choir rehearses on Wednesday evenings (September – June) from 6:00-7:30pm. In addition to ringing for worship several times each year, the choir travels into the community to ring for special events and participates in the annual Handbell Musicians of America Area 3 adult bell festival.

Question 13

Kids for Praise & Grace Notes Handbells

Answer

Our Kids for Praise choir groups are comprised of children from Age 4 through Grade 5 and Grace Notes Handbells is for children in Grades 3 through 5. These groups meet weekly on Wednesdays (September – June) from 6:30-7:30pm. Each choir is divided into age ranges. These groups participate regularly in our worship services.

Register Here

Question 14

Waves of Grace

Answer

Under the direction of Judi and Kenn Owens our Waves of Grace Youth Choir and Handbells are great ways for teens Grades 6 - 12 to use their musical talents as their act of ministry to our church. Teens that want to ring or sing (or learn to) are encouraged to do so! Rehearsals are held on Wednesdays (September - June) from 6:30-7:30 pm (vocal choir) and 7:30-8:30pm (handbell choir). Waves of Grace ministers periodically in worship services, and travel into the community to sing and ring for special events.

Register Here

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