{"id":2989,"date":"2022-01-02T09:21:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-02T15:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/?post_type=blog_post&#038;p=2989"},"modified":"2022-01-02T09:22:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T15:22:21","slug":"st-olaf-choir","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/?blog_post=st-olaf-choir","title":{"rendered":"St. Olaf Choir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE UNTO THE LORD<\/strong><strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Psalm 66:1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Isaiah 51:11<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11&nbsp;Those the Lord has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that we are past the Christmas and New Year\u2019s holidays we are looking for- ward to Lent and Easter soon. We are looking for additional voices to help cele- brate. If you have ever sung with a choir in the past or not, whether you read mu- sic or not, we would encourage you to join us. It is a great time of fellowship and praise of our Lord. Please call the office and leave a message of your wanting to join for <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Jason Swedlund serves as St. Olaf\u2019s Titular Organist and Sanctuary Choir Director.  Mr. Swedlund also serves as Director of Sacred Music and Liturgy for Holy Trinity Catholic Parish of Webster County, Iowa and as a Realtor for Coldwell Banker Associated Reality of Fort Dodge, Iowa. He studied organ with Dr. Marilou Kratzenstein at the University of Northern Iowa,  William Kuhlman and Dr. Gregory Peterson both of Luther College Decorah, Iowa. He is a graduate of St. Edmond High School, Iowa Central Community College &amp; Southern New Hampshire University.  He is a past member of the American Guild of Organists and the Organ Historical Society of the United States and is a current member of the National Association of Realtors, the Iowa Association of Realtors and the Fort Dodge Board of Realtors.'>Jason Swedlund<\/abbr> or email Jason directly at jcswedlund@gmail.com or come to rehearsal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come to praise the Lord in song by joining the St. Olaf Choir !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Rehersals will be on Sundays at 7:30 am before the 9:00 am service.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMAKE A JOYFUL NOISE UNTO THE LORD\u201d Psalm 66:1 1 Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth Isaiah 51:11 11&nbsp;Those the Lord has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away. Now that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":402,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"blog-category":[],"class_list":["post-2989","blog_post","type-blog_post","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/2989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/blog_post"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog_post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/402"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2989"},{"taxonomy":"blog-category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stolaffd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fblog-category&post=2989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}