The Concordia Story: A Fifty-Year History of Concordia Lutheran Church 1951-2001
An illustrated history of Concordia Lutheran Church of San Antonio, Texas.
An illustrated history of Concordia Lutheran Church of San Antonio, Texas.
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Left: <strong>Concordia</strong>’s Men’s Ministry holds<br />
an annual retreat during which the<br />
men <strong>of</strong> the congregation enjoy<br />
fellowship and study <strong>of</strong> God’s word.<br />
Below: Car care clinics organized<br />
by <strong>Concordia</strong>’s Men’s Ministry<br />
<strong>of</strong>fered no-cost basic automotive<br />
troubleshooting to San Antonians<br />
and derived considerable publicity<br />
for the church.<br />
ple our commitment to a pr<strong>of</strong>essional quality<br />
music program.”<br />
Some <strong>of</strong> the church’s most talented singers,<br />
such as Jeff Morrison and Lori Pethes, left to<br />
move elsewhere.<br />
“But every time somebody left,” Lohmeyer<br />
said, “two more would come in.”<br />
At the new campus Lohmeyer organized a<br />
contemporary praise service on Sunday<br />
evenings, which became known as Crosshaven.<br />
Led by the <strong>Concordia</strong>’s youth director, Jeff<br />
Morrison, the service featured drums, guitars,<br />
keyboards, and lively contemporary song.<br />
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