Sep 28, 2025 | Church News, Music
We are blessed to have the Clemson University Singers as our guest service choir on World Communion Sunday, October 5. They are performing with the Greenville Symphony Orchestra at the Peace Center later that afternoon. The CU Singers is an auditioned, mixed-voice...
Sep 21, 2025 | Church News, Music
Father and son duo Dr. Charles Tompkins and Gregory Tompkins will present a recital of music for organ and violin (as well as selections for solo organ and solo violin) in our Sanctuary on Sunday, September 28, at 3:00pm. The program celebrates the completion of a...
Jul 27, 2025 | Church News, Music
Our partner church, First Haitian Wesleyan Church in Fountain Inn, assists their church members and others in the Haitian community in the Upstate who have been affected by job layoffs and other financial hardships. We are helping to replenish their food pantry. First...
Jul 27, 2025 | Church News, Music
Studies show that music, particularly singing in a choir, is good for mental health, helping alleviate stress and improving concentration among other benefits. With anxiety and depression rates as high as they now are, we have a wonderful help for you here at FBG....
Jun 29, 2025 | Church News, Music
Dear Friends, It has been my privilege and joy to serve as your Interim Minister of Music and Worship. I am grateful for so many wonderful personal, worship and music experiences: Fauré’s Requiem for an American Choral Directors Association event in October;...
Sep 6, 2022 | Church News, Music
One of my favorite things is hearing our congregation and choir singing together in our Sanctuary. Whether it is a festive, joyful hymn or a lyrical prayer song, it is uplifting. In her book Imperfect Harmony—Finding Happiness Singing with Others, Stacy Horn writes...
