ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Evangelical Covenant Church President Gary Walter today said that the dramatic growth of the denomination over the past 25 years is presenting new challenges that will require structural change and new approaches to …
Posts Tagged ‘Annual Meeting 2010’
Covenant Growth Presents Challenges, Opportunities
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, ECC Offices, Planting-Vitality
International Guests Welcomed by Delegates
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Tags: Africa, Annual Meeting 2010, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Mission
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Leaders of Covenant churches and other partners from around the world were called on stage and introduced to the delegates during this morning’s business session. Introducing the delegates, President Gary Walter said, “It …
Wade Into the Current? Or Stay on Shore?
By Don Meyer
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – The theme of tonight’s message for those attending the 125th Annual Meeting worship service could not have been more appropriate to the venue – “Down By the Riverside.”
Covenant World Leaders Pursue Coordinated Mission
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Tags: Africa, Annual Meeting 2010, Asia, ECC Offices, Europe, Latin America, Leadership, Mission
By Stan Friedman
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Leaders of Covenant denominations from around the world – many of whom had never met – effused that their “Global Dialogue” gathering earlier this week will lead to a greater …
Bob Hoey Receives Irving C. Lambert Award
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Compassion-Justice, Great Lakes, Health Care, Leadership, Newsmakers
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Good ministries generally run on tight budgets, and leaders cannot be afraid to fail, says Bob Hoey, pastor of Messiah Church in Detroit, Michigan, and the recipient of this year’s Irving C. Lambert …
Storms Interrupt Annual Meeting Travel, Phone Service
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010
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
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.
Live Broadcasts of Worship Services to Include Spanish
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Worship
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 …
125th Anniversary Celebration Plans Nearing Completion
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 …
Alaska Christian College Team Touring Midwest
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, ECCAK, Educational Institutions
SOLDATNA, AK (June 21, 2010) – A 10-person traveling student team from Alaska Christian College on Thursday kicked off a tour through the Midwest.