Cobb is Senior Pastor of First Lutheran Church, Norfolk, Virginia. He is a graduate of the College of William and Mary, and Lutheran Theological Seminary. He has served parishes in Annapolis, Maryland; Frederick burg, Virginia; and Grand Rapids Michigan. Cobb has served on the Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1987-95) and has served the national Church in its "Study of Ministry" report, Ecumencial Advisory Committee and Lutheran Visitation team to Geneva, London, Strasbourg, Rome, and Istanbul, and as an assembly delegate to Lutheran World Federation (Hong Kong)...