Objectives:
- To introduce and provide participants with a basic understanding of sacred music composition.
- To strengthen faith and spiritual appreciation through the practice of composing and worshipping God with hymns of praise.
- To encourage participants to seek God's guidance in the process of composition through prayer and thanksgiving.
Date: 5th to 6th October 2024
Venue: True Jesus Church Sabah General Assembly
Activity Content:
- Introduction and the fundamentals of hymns composition
- Devotional sharing and lyrical inspiration
- Lyric writing workshop
- Introduction to melody and harmony
- Group composition activity
- Participant song presentations
- Reflection and spiritual appreciation
- Prayer and thanksgiving to seek God's guidance in music ministry
Spiritual Teachings:
"I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify Him with thanksgiving."
(Psalm 69:30)
- Praising God through song is a form of worship that magnifies His name and expresses our gratitude to Him. Singing is not just for art, but a profound spiritual expression.
- Composing sacred music is a way to convey our love and gratitude to God. It is a ministry that goes beyond crafting melodies and lyrics—it draws our hearts nearer to God through heartfelt praises.
Participants: Believers with basic knowledge in music
Attendance: 16
Activity Facilitators:
- Sister Anthea Yong
- Brother Isaac Leong
