First Odessa is a family of faith created to glorify God and committed to sharing the love, hope and abundant life of Jesus Christ with our community and the world. We believe in the Bible as God’s divine guide to knowing Him and the plans He has for our lives. We also believe that worship is essential to honoring God and invite you to come and enjoy the worship experience at First Odessa.
Our Music Ministry
Adults
Chancel Choir
The primary function of the Chancel Choir is providing celebrative worship leadership Sunday after Sunday. The Chancel Choir presents The Permian Basin Christmas Celebration and the Patriotic Celebration annually.

Orchestra
This accomplished group of instrumentalists provides worship music every Sunday during the 9:00 & 10:30am Worship Services as well as for the annual Permian Basin Christmas Celebration and Patriotic Celebration.
Praise Singers
This auditioned group of Chancel Choir members provide worship music leadership during all of our worship services. They serve as Praise Team for specific services especially on Sunday nights.
Students
Unashamed Student Choir - Grades 7–12
They are responsible for leading in worship on Sunday nights at least once a month. They also present special musicals and worship experiences.

New Creation & Aspire - Auditioned ensembles
New Creation is the Senior High Vocal Ensemble that provide worship leadership on Sunday nights as well as present messages in song during other services.
Aspire is the Junior High Vocal Ensemble that provide worship leadership on Sunday nights as well as present messages in song during other services.
Preschool & Children
KidzArt - Classes for age 3 through 6th grade
The First Baptist Church Television Ministry began broadcasting its morning worship service on Channel 7 TV, on Sunday, September 6, 1957, and has been continually broadcasting every Sunday. Visit our web site for station and time information and podcasts of our sermons.
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