Cherubs Cherub Choir is about learning to be in an ensemble for the first time. We will work on how to sing in beautiful unison, how to work and learn as a team, and build our basic music skills as we begin to focus on reading music. This group sings approximately once every 8 weeks in […]
Early Ringers This handbell group of 3rd-6th graders may ring occasionally during worship to accompany hymns and other songs. The group will be introduced to music-reading and explore their musicianship through other instruments and styles of performance! Early Ringers (grades 3–6), 6:00–6:30 p.m.; Room 201; instructor: Timothy O’Grady
Youth Choir Youth learn and perform choral pieces ranging from folk hymns and spirituals to contemporary pieces in a variety of languages. To join, a music background is helpful, but not required; love of singing is essential. Those who bring special music talents - arranging, composing, or mixing - are welcome in this group to make […]
Chapel Singers Adult singers learn how to use their voices as part of an ensemble and build skills in part-sinim,ging, often using jazz and gospel music traditions. This group is a tight-knit community and welcomes singers of all abilities and experiences. Chapel Singers sings regularly in worship throughout the church year. Chapel Singers - Adults […]
Choristers Choristers are led to sing with joy and precision while they learn about the composers and cultural context of the pieces they perform. The collaborative nature of the group means that student ideas are heard and the product is a reflection of the choir's ideas. Choristers strengthen their basic music skills as they begin to read music and sing in […]
Intermediate Ringers This handbell group of 7th-12th graders will ring occasionally during worship throughout the year and prepare special handbell pieces that reflect the long and varied history of ringing. Music-reading and musicianship skills will be strengthened through warm-ups, games, and challenges. You will learn to work as the ultimate team as you learn how to […]
Episode 12: My White Friends For years, Myra Greene had explored blackness through her photography, often in self-portraits. She wondered, what would it mean to take pictures of whiteness? For her friends, what was it like to be photographed because you’re white? With another conversation between host John Biewen and series collaborator Chenjerai Kumanyika. Listen to […]
Outside work day on the Plymouth campus
An opportunity for Plymouth members to learn about Beacon's roots in Plymouth and how we can help advance housing equity for all Minnesotans.
Book study of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye. Readers will explore the deadly interaction of racial self-contempt and the desirability and privileging of whiteness to discern potential new insights into the nature of God and justice for our own time. September 23 & 30; October 7 & 14 5:30 PM via Zoom In […]
The Safety Committee provides a venue for community members to bring forward their neighborhood-related safety ideas and concerns, identify resources and develop solution-based strategies, in partnership with City, County, and other agencies. The committee seeks to empower neighborhood residents to take leadership in crime prevention initiatives and to take a proactive stance to increase safety […]
Explore your community and your faith through our robust alignment of topics and discussions. Our Gay History in 50 States, written by Zalore Stout, tells the story of queer American history state by state. The stories that make up this book celebrate significant people, places and events, and highlight struggles, successes and contributions of […]
Richard Rothstein's book The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America explores the ways in which federal, state, and local government policies led to urban segregation in the U.S. It also looks at the need for dramatic change to remediate the effects of these policies. We will discuss Rothstein's book […]
Some say this is the most important election for Minneapolis in decades. If so, it’s in large part because of the three amendments that are on the ballot for the November 2nd election. Early voting already began on September 17, but voters are still weighing the pros and cons of the three amendments: Ballot Question […]
Explore your community and your faith through our robust alignment of topics and discussions. October 3 Immigration Law from an Attorney's Perspective How can the law be utliized to help undocumented people obtain immigration status? What are the limitations and problems with existing immigration laws? We will also discuss what is needed for immigration […]
@ 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Engage your mind and heart in worship Worship at Plymouth honors a tradition of prophetic preaching, extraordinary music, and thoughtful prayer that touches and transforms our lives in meaningful ways. We find inspiration in seeing the face of God in our gathered congregation. Worship Schedule Please visit the […]