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Fiscal 2009 Financial Reports Reflect Modest Surplus

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ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – The Evangelical Covenant Church finished with a $99,000 surplus for 2009, Treasurer and Director of Pension Dean Lundgren informed delegates during today’s business session of the 125th Annual Meeting.

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Delegates Elect Representatives to Various Boards

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Who We Are

Ministries of compassion and mercy stretch far and wide as the Evangelical Covenant Church responds to domestic and global needs. This department builds on that strong foundation and continue to lead and coordinate efforts in the area …

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Feedback Desired on New Covenant Website

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ST. PAUL, MN (June 24, 2010) – A beta version of a new Evangelical Covenant Church website currently under development is available for browsing and comment.

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Storms Interrupt Annual Meeting Travel, Phone Service

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ST. PAUL, MN (June 24, 2010) – Storms that ripped through the Chicago area on Wednesday forced flight cancellations that delayed the arrival of several Evangelical Covenant Church leaders and other delegates to the 125th Annual Meeting until today.

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Walter: No Room for Angry, Cranky Evangelicals

Post a Comment » Written on June 24th, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

ST. PAUL, MN (June 24, 2010) – In 1885, a group of 62 delegates from a Swedish immigrant background gathered in Chicago, inspired to start a new movement.

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Hinsdale Women Raise $2,000 for Break the Chains

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HINSDALE, IL (June 23, 2010) – Fifteen women from Hinsdale Covenant Church raised $2,000 for Break the Chains by competing in a local 18-mile triathlon even though most of them had never participated in the event before.

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Live Broadcasts of Worship Services to Include Spanish

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ST. PAUL, MN (June 23, 2010) – Those unable to attend the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church this week will be able to join together in worship with those in the St. Paul RiverCentre through live web-based …

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Beckmann Named 2010 World Food Prize Laureate

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 22, 2010) – David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World, a significant partner with Covenant World Relief, has been named the 2010 World Food Prize Laureate.

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125th Anniversary Celebration Plans Nearing Completion

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ST. PAUL, MN (June 22, 2010) – Materials and advance staff began arriving yesterday and today to wrap up final details in preparation for this week’s 125th anniversary celebration as part of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant …

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Alaska Christian College Team Touring Midwest

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SOLDATNA, AK (June 21, 2010) – A 10-person traveling student team from Alaska Christian College on Thursday kicked off a tour through the Midwest.

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