Dr. Keith Walker has been selected by the Personnel Committee upon recommendation of the Music Search Committee to serve as Director of Music Ministries effective July 1, 2016. Keith holds the BS degree from Georgia Tech, the Bachelor of Music from Georgia Regents University in Augusta, the Master of Music from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and the Doctor of Musical Arts in conducting from the University of South Carolina. He has worked with church choirs from the time of his childhood, taught and directed music at Darton College in Albany, and serves a variety of community arts groups including Director of the Festival Singers of Atlanta. He is well known in the music community and has worked with Greg and Bettye Colson. He will have responsibilities for the quality of all music ministries, planning worship with the staff, leading the Sanctuary and Handbell Choirs, and collaborating with Interim Organist Jeff McConnaughey.