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Christ College professors and Lead Pastor reflect on the Advent season, student preparation

12/5/2025 - 4 minute read

Sunday, Nov. 30, marked the first day of the Advent season. Advent is a four-week season of waiting, reflection and preparation for the celebration of Christ’s birth on Dec. 25. Professors from Christ College and Lead Pastor Quinton Anderson shared what the season of Advent means to them, as well as provided students with advice on how they can reflect and prepare during the weeks leading up to Christmas.

From psalms to songs: bringing Psalm 139 to the contemporary life

4/25/2025 - 2 minute read

Concordia’s campus is alive with the sound of music—specifically, the newest addition to the Center for Worship Leadership (CWL) Psalm Library, the song “Psalm 139 (That You Won’t Go).”

Missouri artist Carla Krazl assigned to CU Center narthex design

4/25/2025 - 4 minute read

As Concordia’s community observes the progress of the CU Center renovations, anticipation has only grown for the final result. One of the most significant transformations will occur in the new narthex, which will feature a theologically rich permanent art installation designed by Missouri artist Carla Krazl.

Past students celebrate Night of Hope with live music

Night of Hope brings together music and worship

3/14/2025 - 1 minute read

On Fri., March 14, abbey west will be hosting the annual “Night of Hope,” from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Starting in 2011, this event will follow a tradition of over 10 years for a celebration of the arts and the hope we have in Jesus.