Chapel Choir

Chapel Choir 50th Choir Tour Celebration

Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime event! The Chapel Choir will celebrate its 50th tour reunion on Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11.

Did you sing with Chapel Choir or did your children? If so, then make plans to join us for this fun weekend of singing and celebrating together! 

Did you know that...more than 120 Chapel Choir alums will be singing at the 50th Chapel Choir Tour Reunion Celebration's 10:00 a.m. worship service on Sunday, June 11 under the direction of four Chapel Choir directors – John Neve, Brett Goad, Belford Hernandez, and Nick Loos?

Make plans to join us for this wonderful and special worship service and weekend!

Location: 
Sanctuary
Date: 
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 9:00am

Youth InTent: Tent Rentals

Youth In TentFor nearly two decades, our Youth InTent program has served our church and community by renting out tents, tables and chairs for graduation, birthday, anniversary and other summer celebrations, as well as neighborhood block parties, weddings and wedding receptions.

This program is no longer active. We do rent out tables and chairs, but do not deliver. For prices and information please contact Don Dunham with any questions.

Christmas Eve Services 2022

You are Invited to Celebrate Christmas Eve with us!
Join us on Saturday, December 24! 

4:00 p.m. - Christmas Eve Family Worship

A worship celebration specially geared toward children and their families, with music provided by the Children's Choirs (Angel, Cherub, Chorister, and Connection Choirs).

Worship Service on YouTube  Worship Service Bulletin


9:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Family Service

A traditional Christmas Eve service featuring our Chancel Choir and a candlelight carol-sing.

Worship Service on YouTube  Worship Service Bulletin


11:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Greet the first moments of Christmas morning with a traditional Christmas Eve service featuring the Chapel Choir and a candlelight carol-sing.

Worship Service on YouTube  Worship Service Bulletin

Children's Choirs Start Soon

We hope you and your children will join us for choir this year! We have choirs for all ages from four through grade 12! Join anytime with a lot, a little, or no experience!

Children’s choir rehearsals will begin on Wednesday, September 14. Come to the parlor a few minutes before your choir rehearsal time to register for choir or register online.

Choir ages/grades and times are below. Please note that we have changed some of the ages and grades for the choirs this year.

Register for Children’s Choir in the Parlor then to rehearsal: 4:15 – 5:45 p.m.

  • 4:30 p.m. – Angel Choir (4 & 5-year-olds & K) – Room 16
  • 5:00 p.m. – Cherub Choir (1st – 3rd grades) – Chapel Hall
  • 5:00 p.m. – Chorister Choir (4th – 5th grades) – Fellowship Hall
  • 5:45 p.m. – Connection Choir (6th – 8th grades) – Fellowship Hall

| Online Choir Registration |

Have a child in high school? Join Chapel Choir!

Join Chapel Choir (grades 9-12) for rehearsal on Sundays. They will be rehearsing on September 4 at 11:15 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. It's not too late to join! For more information, contact Nick Loos, Chapel Choir director, at loos.nicholas@gmail.com or stop by a Sunday rehearsal.

Table and Chair Rentals

Youth In TentFor nearly two decades, our Youth InTent program has served our church and community by renting out tents, tables and chairs for graduation, birthday, anniversary and other summer celebrations, as well as neighborhood block parties, weddings and wedding receptions.

We have transitioned to only renting out chairs and tables, for customer pick-up only. Our prices are competitive with commercial vendors and benefit our wonderful programs.

For prices and information please contact Don Dunham with any questions.

Christmas Eve Services 2021

You are Invited to Celebrate Christmas Eve with us!
Join us on Friday, December 24! 

4:00 p.m. - Christmas Eve Family Worship

A worship celebration specially geared toward children and their families, with music provided by the Children's Choirs (Angel, Cherub, Chorister, and Connection Choirs).

Worship Service on YouTube


9:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Family Service

A traditional Christmas Eve service featuring our Chancel Choir and a candlelight carol-sing.

Worship Service on YouTube  Worship Service Bulletin


11:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

Greet the first moments of Christmas morning with a traditional Christmas Eve service featuring the Chapel Choir and a candlelight carol-sing.

Worship Service on YouTube  Worship Service Bulletin

Chapel Choir Christmas Concert

Join the Chapel Choir as they present their Christmas Concert, Christmas Blessings on Sunday, December 12 at 4:00 p.m.

Admission is free, but donations are sincerely appreciated. All money raised supports the Chapel Choir program and future choir tours. Come celebrate our blessings this year!

Chapel Choir Christmas Concert

Please join the Chapel Choir as they present their Christmas Concert, Christmas Blessings.

Admission is free, but donations are sincerely appreciated. All money raised supports the Chapel Choir program and future tours.

Date: 
Sunday, December 12, 2021 - 4:00pm

Christmas Eve Services

You Are Invited to Celebrate Christmas Eve with us!
Join us on Thursday, December 24! 

4:00 p.m. - Family & Children Christmas Eve Service

This family service is prerecorded and features some of the members of our children's choirs and church families. Pastor John leads us!

View Video


7:00 p.m. Online Family Christmas Eve Service

This service will be on Zoom and feature the Chapel Choir with Pastor Claude offering the sermon.

View Bulletin | View Music


10:00 p.m. Online Traditional Christmas Eve Service

This service will be live on Zoom and most closely follow our traditional Christmas Eve worship service. Pastor Claude officiates.

View Bulletin | View Music

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