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“Praise the Lord, all you nations…for great is His love toward us.” (Psalm 117:1-2) Meet Faith’s Praise band! Tom, Jared, Dan & Eric are part of the worship experience at Faith each Sunday morning. They are truly blessed with the gift of music – their energy and spark remind us that God’s love is exciting!
Tom Steimel graduated from Ferris State University in May 2005 with a degree in music Industry Management. Tom plays lead electric/acoustic guitar and provides backup vocals for the Praise Band. He is an accomplished alto, tenor, and baritone axophone player and string bass player. Tom also plays lead guitar and provides backup vocals for the rock band, Five Year Echo.

Jerrad Reickard is a graduate of Rockford High School and is currently a student at Ferris State University majoring in Music Industry Management. Jerrad provides lead vocals in the Praise and and also for Five Year Echo. He is also an accomplished trumpet player and plays in the Jazz Band at Ferris. Eric Bobak (left) graduated from Ferris State University in May 2005 with a degree in Actuarial Science. Eric plays he electric bass for the Praise Band as well as backup guitar, and provides backup vocals. He plays lead guitar and provides backup vocals in the rock band Never Say Never. Eric also plays the banjo. Eric will be attending graduate school at Eastern Michigan University in the fall of 2005 and will be leaving the Praise Band. A replacement bassist will be announced soon.
Dan Lupo (right) is the Praise Band’s percussionist. He is a graduate of Rockford High School and is attending Grand Valley State University, majoring in international business. |
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