Congregational Singing at East River Baptist Church
Enjoy a collection of God’s people lifting their voices together in worship. Our church family has recorded four albums—featuring 88 hymns—all sung by the congregation during our regular services. These recordings are not polished performances—they are the joyful praises of Believers singing with their heart unto the Lord!
Click the play button and enjoy! Or, download the albums to your personal device below!
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A healthy church is not only recognized by its preaching or attendance, but also by the spirit of giving within the congregation. In this message, Pastor Hoots continues the series on The Marks of a Healthy Church by focusing on liberality out of 1 Corinthians 16:1-3. A Reminder of the Foundation Pastor Hoots began by…
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