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>>LIKE<< I come from a church that does singing instead (no instruments in worship), but hymnals are some of my favorite pieces to play. Plus, I sing the bass part (my falsetto needs work) so I KNOW the bass part and can play it as practice.

http://used.guitarcenter.com/usedgear/index.cfm here are some used fender p-basses in your price range on guitar center's site. I believe these are mexican made, but should be high-quality none the less.

My first bass was an Ibanez and if I recall it had jazz pickups and was in that price range, they might be a good brand to check out for that range. Or actually, if you're in that price range, you might be able to get a fender or musicman if you are willing to look for a used one. Try and find...