Dr. Saint-Martin Allihien
PIWC Athens Choir
The PIWC Athens Choir was officially formed in January 2024, and since its inception, God has been incredibly faithful to us. What began as a small group of passionate worshippers has blossomed into a vibrant and dedicated choir, committed to glorifying God through music. The choir continues to grow in strength, unity, and spiritual depth, becoming an integral part of our worship services and ministry.
Our Aims and Objectives
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To Glorify God Through Worship: Our foremost aim is to exalt the name of Jesus Christ through powerful, Spirit-led worship. We believe that music is a vital tool for connecting with God, and our desire is to lead the congregation into a deeper experience of God’s presence through anointed singing and praise.
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To Foster Spiritual Growth: As a choir, we are more than just singers; we are worshippers committed to growing in our relationship with God. Through regular prayer, Bible study, and devotion, we seek to build up each member spiritually, helping one another to walk faithfully with Christ. Our goal is to ensure that our service on the platform reflects a life of personal devotion and integrity.
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To Cultivate Musical Excellence: While our priority is worship, we also strive for musical excellence. Through rehearsals, training, and mentoring, we aim to develop the musical skills of every choir member, whether in vocals, harmonies, or musicianship. Our objective is to offer our very best to God, using the gifts and talents He has given us for His glory.
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To Lead Congregational Worship: The choir plays a key role in leading the church in worship every Sunday and during special programs. We aim to create an atmosphere where every individual in the congregation feels free to engage with God, worshipping Him in spirit and in truth. Our goal is to unite the body of Christ through powerful, uplifting songs that reflect our faith and joy in the Lord.
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To Build a Sense of Community: Beyond our musical duties, the PIWC Choir is a community where members support one another in their personal, spiritual, and professional lives. We strive to foster deep, meaningful relationships among members, offering encouragement, fellowship, and accountability.
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To Inspire the Next Generation of Worship Leaders: A significant part of our mission is to mentor and nurture the next generation of worship leaders and musicians. We aim to create opportunities for younger members of the church to develop their talents and grow into future leaders who will carry the legacy of Spirit-filled worship forward.
The PIWC Athens Choir is not just a group of individuals singing together—it is a ministry dedicated to worshipping God, building one another up, and serving the church through music. We are excited to see what God has in store for us as we continue to grow and serve Him in this capacity. With God’s goodness as our foundation, we are confident that the choir will continue to flourish and be a blessing to the church and the community.