Music Department

“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise. Sing unto the Lord with the harp, and the voice of a psalm. With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord, the King.” Psalm 98:4-6

Goal: To support the mission and ministry of the COGS through music

Focus: Pray for God’s guidance as we prepare choirs, soloists, instrumentalists, and others for the ministry of music.

Mission Statement: The Music Department is committed to selecting and conducting spiritual music which brings glory to God and ministers to the congregation.

Objectives:

• Organize and implement a National Mass Choir for the National Convocation.
• Establish formal guidelines, policy and procedures for the music department.
• Organize two branches for the music department: Musician’s Branch and Choral Branch.
• Conduct at least two (2) national workshops per year.
• Provide workshops, seminars, and related training programs as needed and/or requested for the national, district and local churches.
• Attend one (1) gospel music workshop in the U. S.
• Sponsor one (1) delegate from England and/or Jamaica to attend the National Convocation.
• Coordinate efforts of the National Music Department with the district and local church music leaders.