- The Director of Music Ministries sings "There is a "Time" by Craig Courtney.
- Our last 200th anniversary event was having the AKOMA woman's choir sing at our church. Donate to their scholarship fund at AKOMA.org.
- Another picture of the AKOMA Choir, For more pictures go to Home Page >>Albums>>AKOMA Choir.
- Closer look of the Praise Band with the singer.-- Jan 2025
- View from Balcony of Band for our Contemporary Service in the sanctuary. The band was the Praise Band. Jan. 2025
- A beautiful Solo: "Abide with Me" Words by Gloria Gaither. Music by William Gaither & Chris Christian. Jan 2025
- The end of the Christmas Eve Service is traditionally singing a Christmas Eve song by Candlelight. Dec. 2024
- A beautiful duet("There were Shephards",by Myles B. Foster) sung by the director of Music and a guest singer on Christmas Eve. Dec. 2024
- The Choir was accompanied by a cello during the service. --Dec 2024
- Lighting fourth candle on fourth Sunday in Advent. --Dec 2024
- Our church was founded 200 years ago in December 1824. --Dec 2024
- A church member plays "Gentle Mary Laid Her Child"(arranged by Stan Pethel) on the Third Sunday of Advent. -Dec 2024
- A chuch member lights the Third Advent Candle, Dec 2024
- A church member performs "Once in Royal David's City"(arranged byStan Pethel) for the Third Sunday in Advent service --Third Sunday in Advent 2024
- On Sunday afternoon the singing group Madrigalia treated residences of Perinton great music from all over the world. This was part of the church's 200th anniversary celebration. 12/8/2024
- Cake at Churches 200th Anniversary Party.For more pictures go to Home page>> Albums.>> 200th Anniversary Party. --December 2024. All pictures by W. U.
- Lighting the first Advent candle in 2024,
- Two members of the Choir sing "Christmas Angels"
- The Church sanctuary is decorated for Christmas, -Dec 2024
- Flute Soloist played J.S. Bach "Partita for Flute Solo, III. Sarabande" during the church service plus also participated in the Choir's anthem and the Prelude to today's service. -November 2024
- Solo by Choir Director: "Thankful". Words and Music by David Foster, Carol Bayer Sager, and Richard Page
- Fall/Thanksgiving santuary window decoration by a woman in our church. Nov 2024
- Baptism of Marianna Joy, Sophia Elsie, Lyla Mae and Lily Bea. Nov. 2024
- The Pastor is presenting the intergenerational message "Leaves and Saints". November 2024
- A member of our choir singing "From a Distance". Lyrics and music by Julie Gold.
- All Saints Sunday: Each Candle and card represents one of our church members who has passed in the last year. - November 2024
- Church school students receiving their Bibles. Oct 2024
- Two solos performed by members of the choir: "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" and "Amazing Grace". Both selections were arranged by Judy Nishimura . -Oct 2024
- Blessing of Animals 2024. For more pictures go to Home Page >>Photo Albums >>Blessing of Animals 2024. -Oct. 2024
- A member of the Choir sings "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" and "The Gift of Love" during the church service. Sept 2024
- As part of our church's celebration of the 200th anniversary we met for a history of our town and church. See next slide. Sept, 2024
- Fairport and church members listen to Town Historian speak about our church and town History. Sept. 2024
- A new member (on left) to our church. Sept. 2024
- Another beautiful solo during the church service. -Sept. 2024
- Due to bad weather our annual September picnic was held inside. For more pictures go to Home Page>>Photo Albums>> Picnic 2024
- Recgnition of a churh member for her work with the young adults of the church. -Sept, 2024
- Solo by Director of Music ministries. -Sept 24
- A trumpet solo during the service titled "Prayer of Saint Gregory" by Alan Hovhaness. - Aug 2024
- The Director of Music Ministries sings "Look At The World" by John Rutter. - August 2024
- A choir member sings: "His Eye is on the Sparrow" (Words: Civilla D. Martin; Music: Charles H. Gabriel)
- A choir member sings: God of Grace" (Words and music by Keith Getty & Jonathan Rea) -July 2024
- A member of our choir plays a flute selection: "Come thou Fount of every Blessing" by John Wyeth (arr. Brent Olstad). - July 2024
- A member of the church reads a message from a friend titled "Matters of Faith on the 4th" (Tim Adams)
- A member of the Choir sings "I Lift My Lamp" by Katie O'Conner-Ballantyne during the 4th of July service. -2024
- A church member plays "A Patriotic Medley" at the 4th of July service on June 30th. - 2024
- Pledge of Allegiance at 4th of July Service on June 30th - June 2024
- Graduation Sunday and Father's Day. -June 2024
- Special Music on Graduation Sunday 2024: Trumpet: "Holy, Holy, Holy" and "Be thou my vision" arranged by Arthur Frankenpohl
- Special Music on Graduation Sunday 2024: Alto Saxophone music: "Just a closer walk with Thee" & " How great thou art " arranged by Arthur Frankenpohl
- Recognition of Graduates - June 2024
- Recognition of Graduates - June 2024
- Special music during the Church service. -June 2024
- Intergenerational Message by Pastor Greg - June 2024
- This is the second event of our 200th Anniversary celebration. The Rochester Oratorio Society's Resonanz Choir.
- Celebration for new church members after church service. - May 2024
- Reception of new members
- Solo by Choir Director: "There is a Time" by Craig Courtney
- The Cello accompanied the Choir singing "Think in These Things" by Mark Pattersong during the Sunday church service. -May 2024
- Picture of Youth group Who made beds for "Sleep in Heavenly peace" organization. May 2024
- Two pieces from J,S. Bach's "Suite for Unaccompaned Cello" were played during the Sunday church service. -May 2024
- A member of the Choir sings "The Shepherd Psalm" by Carter & Beal during the church service on Good Shepherd Sunday. -April 2024
- Pastor Greg is joined by one of the young adults for the Reflection titled "The Lord is my Shepherd". -April 2024, Good Shepherd Sunday.
- Special music and the Postlude played by a member of the Choir. April 2024
- Easter Sunday March 2024
- Easter Sunday Processional. March 2024. For more pictures go to Home Page>>Albums>>Easter 2024
- Processional on Easter Sunday. April 2024, More pictures go to Home >>Albums>>Easter 2024.
- Palm Sunday music: String Quartet plays 3 times. One was "Air from Suite No 3 in D Major" by J.S. Bach & one was "Hompipe from Water Music" by G. F. Handel, - March 2024.......D Major
- Palm Sunday music: Choir sings beautiful music "O For a Closer walk with God". - March 2024
- Messy Church St Patrick's Day Gathering with corn beef & Cabbage and Irish Step Dancers. -March 2024
- Irish Step Dancers at the Messy Church gathering
- A beautiful flute(with piano) music selection during church service by a member of the choir. - March 20i24
- Intergenerational Message by Pastor Greg - Feb 2024
- Two Quilt of Valor Presentations to two members of our Church. Feb. 2024.
- A solo by a member of the church -Feb. 2024
- Scout Sunday Feb. 2024. A troup 207 scout member/church member reading from Bible.
- Scout Sunday Feb. 2024. Troup 207 attending
- Sign announcing 200th Anniversary of our church, 1824 to 2024
- A milestone for our church
- A plaque on front of church telling church history..
- Intergenerational Message - Feb 2024
- .Oboe music during the Sunday morning Church service.
- January Messy Church: Singing after eating Pizza for supper.
- January Messy Church: Playing Pictionary
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