When gathered at the Minneapolis campus of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities at the visitation for their beloved Pastor Christopher Nelson who passed away in June, four Cobbers connected for a group photo.
For Breck Cogswell 鈥�18, this tour of The Concordia Choir means coming full circle. It鈥檚 back to Fort Smith, Ark., where she first heard the choir sing on a previous tour and it means performing in her home church.
Growing up in the northern Idaho Panhandle near the Canadian border, Samuel Gaines 鈥�18 had long wanted to sing with the best collegiate choir he could find and in his research The Concordia Choir was always listed as a top choir.
The National Youth Leadership Council has named Dr. Barbara Witteman, professor of education, the recipient of the 2018 Alec Dickson Servant Leader Award.
Concordia has been awarded $800,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
When Joshua Prichard 鈥�19 was a high school student in Las Cruces, N.M., his choir conductor 鈥� a Concordia Choir alum 鈥� thought he鈥檇 be a good fit for the choral music program at Concordia.
Zoe Mischtian 鈥�19, Temple, Texas, says her favorite piece on this tour of The Concordia Choir is 鈥淥 Magnum Mysterium,鈥� a setting of the familiar Christmas text by composer and conductor Dr. Ren茅 Clausen.
Nick Alton 鈥�09, a teacher at Rossman Elementary School in Detroit Lakes, Minn., and his fourth-grade students recently had a Super (Bowl) Experience.
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