Posts Tagged ‘Great Lakes’

New Enabling Residence Opens in Michigan

1 Comment » Written on March 22nd, 2011     
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI (March 22, 2011) – Six residents are now living at the newest Covenant Enabling Residence for high-functioning handicapped adults, which opened here last month.

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Haiti: How Detroit Helped Prepare Caregivers

Post a Comment » Written on March 17th, 2011     
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (March 17, 2011) – Editor’s note: This report is part of a week-long series of articles written by Stan Friedman, news editor for Covenant News Service, who spent five days accompanying a five-member medical team from the United

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Japanese Missionaries Fear for Loved Ones

1 Comment » Written on March 15th, 2011     
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NOVI, MI (March 15, 2011) – Shunichi Miyamoto, one of two missionaries from the Japan Covenant Church to the United States, learned Sunday that his elderly mother is safe although the tsunami that devastated Sendai also destroyed her home.

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

Post a Comment » Written on February 24th, 2011     
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JAMESTOWN, NY (February 24, 2011) – Brian “Head” Welch, formerly of the heavy metal band Korn, will share his story of coming to Christ and escaping drugs at the Crown Theater at 4 p.m. Sunday.

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Services Pending for Franklin G. Hagberg

4 comments Written on February 16th, 2011     
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VENICE, FL (February 16, 2011) – Services are pending for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Franklin G. Hagberg, 84, who died Saturday night.

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Congregation Concerned Over Woman’s Disappearance

Post a Comment » Written on January 27th, 2011     
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BLOOMINGTON, MN (January 27, 2011) – Members of Bloomington Covenant Church are paying special attention to the search for a young mother who disappeared from her home in Hartford Township, Michigan.

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Japanese Missionaries to Work in Great Lakes Conference

Post a Comment » Written on December 21st, 2010     
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NOVI, MI (December 21, 2010) – The first missionaries from the Japan Covenant Church to the United States will focus on three primary objectives during their two years of service.

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South Sudan Referendum Holds Key to Freedom

Post a Comment » Written on December 14th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (December 14, 2010) – “Many people ask us, ‘Why do you want to separate?’ ” Nyajuok (Sunday) Chuol, a South Sudanese student at North Park University, told a gathering on Saturday in advance of a historic referendum. “The …

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Legos – Great Tool for Teaching Kids About Creation

Post a Comment » Written on December 13th, 2010     
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CANTON, MI (December 13, 2010) – Jody Eidnes, manager of the Great Lakes Conference office of the Evangelical Covenant Church, had such a great time playing with Legos during a recent visit to Stuttgart, Germany, that the conference is now …

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Free Dental Care Mission – Volunteers Needed

Post a Comment » Written on December 9th, 2010     
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MUSKEGON, MI (December 9, 2010) – The woman nearly committed suicide because the pain of her rotting teeth was so intense. She considered using her loaded gun when someone told her about a temporary clinic set up by members of …

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