Music

"Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God"

Colossians 3:16
The contemporary worship team leads music for Saturday evening service. The group rehearses Saturday afternoon, prior to the worship service. Contact Noah Gundermann if you play an instrument or are interested in serving on the team.

The Gospel Ringers handbell choir shares sacred music to enhance the worship service. Bringing exultation and jubilation, the bells are also utilized to play introductions and accompaniments to hymns. They often play with the Worship Choir and instrumental ensembles for festival services. Ages 10-adult.  Wednesdays, 7-8pm.

Worship Choir involves both men and women of high-school age and up that would like to use their voice to help lead in Traditional Worship. This group usually sings once a month (plus special services) from early September through the end of May. Rehearsal time is 6-7pm Wednesday evenings.

Band utilizes brass, woodwinds, percussion, and more to enhance worship for special occasions. They rehearse for the 3-4 weeks leading up to the service. Rehearsals are typically Tuesday nights at 7PM.

Our strings group utilizes orchestral instruments to enhance worship for special occasions. They rehearse for the 3-4 weeks leading up to the service. Rehearsals are typically Tuesday nights at 6PM.

If you are unable to join any of these groups but have a love for music and the desire to serve, please contact Director of Parish Music, Noah Gundermann (noah@stjohnsbuffalo.org). There are always opportunities for soloists, instrumentalists, and ensembles!