INSTRUMENTAL MINISTRIES
Chimers is a hand bell choir for 2nd graders. Chimers ring in worship monthly. Students in Chimers learn the basics of hand bell playing while having a great time singing and ringing songs of faith.
Wesley Bells is a hand bell choir for youth in 6th - 8th grade. Although the group is disciplined in learning music, they also enjoy the fellowship of their friends who also ring in this group!
Genesis Bells is a beginning adult hand bell ensemble. The people in this group have music reading talents, but no experience in ringing bells.
Silver Bells is an adult hand bell group which rehearses during the day. This group plays intermediate music for the smaller bell ensemble.
Tower Bells is an intermediate adult hand bell ensemble which plays in worship once a month. The rehearsal time coincides with the Wednesday night "Pathways".
Carillonneurs is a advanced adult hand bell ensemble. This group regularly plays in worship and throughout the Cedar Rapids community.
The Affirmation Band supplies Contemporary Christian music for the 5:30 p.m. Saturday Celebration Service. If interested, please contact Sylvia Canfield.
St. Paul's Orchestra..Instrumentalists are encouraged to participate in St. Paul's Orchestra. The group accompanies the Sanctuary Choir several times throughout the year including major works at Christmas and Easter.