St. John’s residents enjoy gospel music

Published 1:25 pm Saturday, June 8, 2013

Charles Stephens, right, put on an old time gospel concert for the residents at St. John’s Lutheran Home. The old songs brought back memories for the residents. Some of the songs included “The Old Rugged Cross,” “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” and “How Great Thou Art.” The concert concluded with the Lord’s Prayer and “God Bless America.” The pianist for the concert was Stephens’ voice coach, Sharon Astrup-Scott, who also played a piano solo to “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise.” -- Submitted

Charles Stephens, right, put on an old time gospel concert for the residents at St. John’s Lutheran Home. The old songs brought back memories for the residents. Some of the songs included “The Old Rugged Cross,” “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” and “How Great Thou Art.” The concert concluded with the Lord’s Prayer and “God Bless America.” The pianist for the concert was Stephens’ voice coach, Sharon Astrup-Scott, who also played a piano solo to “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise.” — Submitted

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