Published on
April 26, 2016
Video length
1 mins

The 50 voice Rehoboth Christian High School Choir led an evening worship on March 29, 2016, at the Calvin College Chapel.

 

This worship service was sponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. The choir explored the theme of "Be Longing" through song, dance, and drama.

The service also featured local musicians and musical ensembles, including Lakota singer Abe Benson, gospel artist CJ Kingdom Grier, the Potter's House High School Choir, members of South Christian High School's Connections Program and "Stomp," and Rehoboth's percussion group.

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