Scripture Reading: “Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; praise Him with the psaltery and harp. Praise Him with the timbrel and dance; praise Him with stringed instruments and organs.” — Psalm 150:3–4
From the days of David, music has been the language of worship that stirs the soul and prepares the heart to encounter God. The temple worship of old was never silent—it was filled with the sound of the trumpet, the rhythm of the tambourine, and the melody of harps and cymbals. These instruments were not mere decorations; they were sacred tools that lifted the praises of God’s people and created an atmosphere of reverence and joy in His presence.
At Peculiar Household of Faith Church, we believe that worship is not simply a segment of our service; it is the heartbeat of our fellowship. Through songs, instruments, and heartfelt praise, we express our gratitude, our faith, and our unity as one body before the Lord.
However, for worship to reach its full expression, it must be supported by the right sound. Quality musical and sound instruments bring life to worship—they help every voice be heard, every note ring clearly, and every heart be drawn nearer to God through the beauty of sound.
The Role of Instruments in Worship
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They Create an Atmosphere of God’s Presence:
In 2 Kings 3:15, when the prophet Elisha said, “Bring me a minstrel,” the music ushered in the hand of the Lord. Instruments can prepare our hearts and make the atmosphere ready for the move of the Spirit during worship and the preaching of the Word. -
They Unite the Congregation in Praise:
Instruments guide the rhythm and harmony of worship. Whether it is a simple drumbeat or a full choir accompanied by keyboard and guitar, music joins voices together as one—reflecting the unity of the Church, the Body of Christ. -
They Enrich the Message of Worship:
Instruments amplify the power of lyrics and help convey deep emotion. A simple melody played prayerfully can speak where words fall short, leading souls to repentance, healing, and renewed devotion. -
They Inspire Generational Engagement:
When the younger generation sees excellence in worship—good sound, vibrant music—they are drawn to participate. Instruments bridge generational gaps and encourage youth to use their gifts for God’s glory.
Our Vision at Peculiar Household of Faith Church
As our ministry grows and reaches more souls through the Word, there is a growing need to improve the sound quality and musical expression in our worship services. We desire to equip our sanctuary with essential instruments—keyboards, guitars, drums, microphones, amplifiers, and speakers—that will enhance the worship experience, support our choir, and bring greater beauty and order to our gatherings.
This project is not merely about equipment; it is about building a stronger altar of praise. When the sound of worship rises with clarity and excellence, hearts are touched, lives are changed, and God is glorified among His people.
An Invitation to Partner in Worship
We invite believers, worship leaders, and general overseers who share our vision for vibrant and Spirit-filled worship to partner with us in this noble cause. Your gift—whether large or small—will make a lasting impact in drawing souls closer to God through the ministry of music.
Together, we can raise an altar of sound that will echo with thanksgiving and joy in the house of the Lord.
If you feel led to support, please prayerfully consider donating toward the Peculiar Household of Faith Church Musical Instrument Project. Every contribution will help us purchase the instruments needed to enrich our worship and strengthen our outreach to the community.
Let us join hands to fill God’s house with the sound of praise!
Peculiar Household of Faith Church
627 Ikorodu Road, Opposite Mile 12 BRT Bus Station,
Mile 12 Under Bridge, Lagos, Nigeria.
Call or WhatsApp: +2348058946026
Email: simon@peculiarhouseholdoffaith.org
Visit https://peculiarhouseholdoffaith.org/about-us/ to know more about us.
“Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord!” — Psalm 150:6