Worship & Arts Ministries

The Worship & Arts Ministry is the center of all things music and dance at Allen Temple.

 About Us

Leader:  Leader:: Minister Derrick Hall

Administrator:  Linda Walls-Brown

The ministry includes the Unity Mass Choir, Men’s Choir, Women’s Choir, LYFE (Living Your Full Expectation) Contemporary Choir, Children and Youth Choir, Praise Team, and the Kingdom Dancers.  

It is comprised mainly of Allen Temple members; however, non-members may join also. 

The ministry’s mission is to please God through our lifestyle and by providing praise, worship, and dance that brings others to Christ and edifies our church, the community, and the greater Bay Area. 

How to join

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Children & Youth Choir

This choir comprises energetic children & youth (5-17) who love to sing praises to God.

About Us

Rehearses: Wednesdays @ 6:30 PM

Location:  Fellowship Hall

Sings:  2nd Sunday

Director: Sis. Jamie O’Donal

How to join

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LYFE young adult Choir

This contemporary choir comprises young adults 19 – up who make a joyful noise unto the Lord through song.

About Us

Rehearses: Wednesdays @ 7:30 PM

Location:  Fellowship Hall

Sings:  3rd Sunday

Director: Bro. Michael Hill

How to join

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men's chorus

This choir comprises men of all ages with the heart to worship our Savior through song.

About Us

Rehearses: Wednesdays @ 7:00 PM

Location:  Choir Room

Sings:  4th Sunday

Director: Dr. Alvin McLean

How to join

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Unity Choir 

This mass choir comprises all choirs and choruses.

About Us

Rehearse:  Thursdays @ 7:00 PM

Location:  Fellowship Hall

Sings:  1st Sunday

Director: Minister Derrick Hall

How to join

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Women’s chorus 

This choir comprises women of all ages with the heart to worship our Savior through song.

About Us

Rehearse:  Thursday before 5th Sunday @ 6:00 PM

Location: Fellowship Hall

Sings:  5th Sunday

Director: Sis. Sandra Iglehart

How to join

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Kingdom Dancers

The Kingdom Dancers are our children and youth praise dance ministry.

About Us

Rehearses: Tuesdays – 6:15 PM

Location:  Family Life Center Gym

Director:  Sis. Nia Patrick-Cole 

Let them praise his name with dancing! Psalm 149:3a (NIV)

How to join

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BETTY D. GADLING FINE ARTS ACADEMY

The Betty D. Gadling Fine Arts Academy, named after Betty D. Gadling, Allen Temple's late Minister of Music Emerita, was developed to address the scarcity of music instruction available in public schools. For more information on this program, please click here.

Location:  Family Life Center

Director:  Sis. Heidi Hill

For more information:
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