SMZBT Fine Arts Ministry
“Let everything that has breath
praise the LORD.
Praise Ye the LORD.”
Psalm 150:1-6
Greetings,
Welcome to Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Temple.
Inside you will find all of our fine arts ministries.
We hope that you will find one or more ministries for
you and/or your family to be a part of. I look forward
to hearing from and also ministering with you.
In His service,
Keith McDonald
Crusade Choir
The Crusade Choir is composed of
adults ministering in song to the
glory of God.
Rehearsal: Thursday prior to ministering
Ministers 1st & 3rd Sundays
at 7am & 10:00am
Contact: Tee
Hardy & Debbie Harris
Ark Builders II
The Ark Builders II are composed
of a group of youth ages 10-18 years
ministering to encourage and spread
the good news of Christ as they have
a clear walk with Christ by growing
forward in Him
Rehearsal: Saturday before 1st Sunday &
Thursday prior to 5th Sunday
Minister every 1st Sunday at 10am
for Youth Church and 5th Sunday at 10am
Contact: Karen
Fauntleroy & Aesha Shelton
Male Chorus
The Male Chorus is composed
of men of all ages.
Rehearsal: Thursday
prior to ministering
Minister 3rd & 4th Sundays at 7am & 10am
Contact: Nate
House
Temple Chorale
The Chorale ministers through traditional
choral music including anthems, cantatas,
masses, spirituals and gospel. The minimum
age is 15 years old.
Contact: Denise Truxler
Echoes of Joy
The Echoes of Joy are a part of our
Dream Makers Ministry for participants 55 years
and older. They minister through outreach and
fellowship at the Six House, SMZBT, nursing homes
, rehabilitation centers and other places in the
community that are open to good news.
Contact: Priscilla Millington
& Flo Kendall
The Chimes
The Chimes are composed of a group of children
from pre-school to 4th grade (ages 3 -9) with a positive
attitude, ability to learn and can clearly vocalize lyrics.
Attendance is required at all scheduled rehearsals.
Rehearsal: Thursday before 2nd & 3rd Sunday @ 6pm
Minister every 3rd Sunday at 10 am
Contact: Elvoy
Pratt & Darlene Peele
Young Adult Choir
The young adult choir will focus on the
latest Contemporary Christian music.
The age range is 18-35.
Rehearsal: Thursday
prior to ministering
Minister 2nd & 3rd Sundays at 7am & 10am
Contact: Renee
Fitten
Step Team
The Youth Step Squad is a unique Praise
Team which includes stepping with body beats
, rhythm, dance, style and scripture to
glorify and praise God. Ages 8-18.
Practice: Thursdays from 6:30–8:00pm
Minister quarterly in Youth Church at 10am and 2nd Sunday at 10am
Contact: Natasha
Muldrow
D.A.V.I.D
Divinely Anointed Victorious In Dance is a
Christ- centered ministry where every member
is developed into a strong disciple of Jesus Christ.
Using the gift of dance, we go in love into
the world to lead others to worship the one
true God. Minimum age 19 years old (not in high school).
Rehearsal: Every Thursday from 6:30
-9:00pm.
Minister 1st Sundays at 10am
Contact: Jackie
Barrett & Lisa Brunson
Platinum Praise
Platinum Praise is a group of senior
believers committed to a vision
and heart after worshipping and
praising God in dance.
Practice every Thursday from 5pm
– 6:30pm
Minister 1st Sundays at 10am quarterly
Contact: Shirley
Norwood, Jackie Barrett & Michelle
Brown
G.G.O.C
God’s Gift of Creation is a youth praise
dance ministry that ministers through loving
God, encouraging others and living a life
that is pleasing to Him. Ages 10 – 18 years
Minister quarterly 1st Sunday at 10am for Youth Church & 2nd Sunday at 10am quarterly
Contact: Sabria
Smith-Vann
Cheerleaders
A ministry for girls under the age of 12
which uses cheers and dance to help with
scripture memorization, sportsmanship as
well as other life skills. We encourage
health, exercise and fitness. This ministry
helps young girls develop teamwork and a
true meaning of sisterhood.
Rehearsal schedule and ministry dates: Every Thursday from 5:30pm to 7pm .
We minister at all youth basketball
games and quarterly at Youth Church
and for special ministry requests.
Contact: Chrystal Barnes
Music Academy Information Sheet
Director of Fine Arts, Keith
McDonald
Email: kmcdonald@smzbt.org
Office -757-896-6050 ext. 321
Organist and Choir Development Assistant, Emory Diggs
Fine Arts Administrator, Debbie
Harris
Fine Arts Assistant Administrator,
Tee Hardy
Band Members:
Bassist, David Lee
Drummer, Shaun Woodly
Percussionist, Gabe Platt
