Terence-Christian Sykes, the Minister of Music for Shekijah Preparation Assembly, is spiritually in tune to the Presence of the Almighty and thus displays a desire to institute music and ministry which will COMPLEMENT, as well as help usher in the anointing of the Holy Ghost.
Terence, the eldest of two sons born to Bishop Terence M. Sykes and Co-Pastor Shereé S. Sykes, uses his gifts to bring Glory to God and be in accordance with God's Holy written Word. He is available to bring other such anointed music and fine arts ministries into the church by way of concerts, musical services, plays and productions, etc., and he is in charge of the total Music Ministry of Shekijah. Terence assists his father/pastor, Bishop Terence M. Sykes, in maintaining order and ease of flow between all of its sub-ministries which include the following:
Leviticus
(the main choir, under the direction of Bishop Terence M. Sykes)
Psalms (Praise & Worship Ministry)
The College & Young Adult Choi
(under the direction of Elder Joshua Cole)
The Mighty Men of Valor Ensemble
The Tabernacle Dancers
The Word in Motion Drama Ministry
The Words of Hannah (Mime Ministry)
Terence is an anointed musician who plays several instruments including organ, piano, drums, and trumpet (to name a few). He is the owner of Sonic Getaway, a recording studio that is exquisite in producing "beats", background music, as well as fullfledged recording projects.
Terence is also helpful in providing music for the following:
Leviticus Concerts
Annual Seasonal Revivals
Annual Virginia District Holy Convocation of the Mt. Calvary Holy Church of America
Christmas and Resurrection Sunday plays and/or productions
It is important thata Minister of Music makes sure that all who minister in the Arts at Shekijah, operate in the anointing of God, be prayed up, and minister, not entertain, with the spirit of excellence. How grateful Shekijah is to God for raising up Terence-Christian Sykes for such a time as this!