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For All the Saints: Christ's Lutheran Church, Woodstock, New York 1806-2006
For All the Saints Christ's Lutheran Church Woodstock New York 18062006 Author:Mark Anderson Woodstock, New York, is a town famous for its community of artists, writers, and musicians. Shortly after the town was founded following the Revolutionary War, a small group of Lutherans joined together and formed a congregation called Christ's Lutheran Church. Against the background of the rich and varied history of the region and nation, the s... more »tory of the development of this particular group unfolds in a fascinating tale populated with early American composers, farmers, millers, builders, and church leaders with unique talents and leadership styles. The revival meetings and Sunday School picnics formed a foundation from which the later Woodstock theatrical life and concerts emerged. This book celebrates the bicentennial history of a remarkable church in a unique town.« less