The Concordia Story: A Fifty-Year History of Concordia Lutheran Church 1951-2001

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✦ Concordia’s youth are called to service in the church. They are shown participating in a summer service project for Boys and Girls Clubs, below, and costumed for a Christmas Pageant, left. 74 ✦ THE CONCORDIA STORY
✦ Above: Concordia’s administrative wing contains office and meeting space to support Concordia’s ministry. Left: Mary Leitko, one of Concordia Book Store’s volunteers, greets members and visitors who come in to browse the store’s array of books and gifts. Chapter V ✦ 75
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I first came to Co
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gregations across the U.S. and in m
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✦ Left: The original chapel serve
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Rast that this aggressive, young pa
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that would express God’s love thr
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Address Record, which gave us the n
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School led to action. A companion b
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they kept in mind Merkens’ commen
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was sent gratis by CPH to every pas
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We tried to get everything done in
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Page 27 and 28: format was to be a series of semina
Page 29 and 30: other congregations, all of which h
Page 31 and 32: ✦ Left: “They come to play and
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Page 35 and 36: ✦ Above: At Easter Sunday service
Page 37 and 38: ice.’ So they came that week and
Page 39 and 40: The year 1982 marked the publicatio
Page 41 and 42: ✦ Left: Concordia operated a bus
Page 43 and 44: The day was planned so the dedicati
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Page 47 and 48: eally selling short the good people
Page 49 and 50: Still the period beginning in Janua
Page 51 and 52: ✦ Left: The sanctuary as it looke
Page 53 and 54: has up here on 281,” Thompson sai
Page 55 and 56: experience as a lay pastor had dram
Page 57 and 58: tract for the purchase, but also au
Page 59 and 60: ✦ Left: Carl Steiger, right, serv
Page 61 and 62: gage. And it was not the kind of pr
Page 63 and 64: ✦ Left: San Antonio Mayor Howard
Page 65 and 66: two full-time pastors and two part-
Page 67 and 68: ✦ Left: Concordia’s Men’s Min
Page 69 and 70: Seminar speakers, like Paul Maier,
Page 71 and 72: Concordia who live in the area and
Page 73 and 74: Prior to the arrival of the Prieto
Page 75: ✦ Far left: Concordians Mike Manu
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