ST. PAUL, MN (July 1, 2010) – The African American Ministers Association (AAMA) recently recognized newly appointed Pacific Southwest Conference Superintendent Efrem Smith and 12 of its members who were ordained – the largest number of African American members being …
Posts Tagged ‘Newsmakers’
Three Honored with ACCW Awards
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Educational Institutions, Leadership, Newsmakers, Planting-Vitality
ST. PAUL, MN (June 26, 2010) – The Association for Covenant Clergy Women presented three awards during the Covenant Ministerium business session.
Samuel Alvarado Honored with T.W. Anderson Award
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Central, Newsmakers
ST. PAUL, MN (June 26, 2010) – For six months at ten o’clock every night, Samuel Alvarado would go to the home of a fellow Dearborn Covenant Church member who was dying of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) to lift the …
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 …
Hinsdale Women Raise $2,000 for Break the Chains
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Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Finance, Local Church, Newsmakers
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.
Beckmann Named 2010 World Food Prize Laureate
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Development-Relief, Leadership, Newsmakers
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.
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
CHICAGO, IL (June 9, 2010) – Preaching Magazine recently named The Company of the Preachers: A History of Biblical Preaching from the Old Testament to the Modern Era, written by retired Evangelical Covenant Church minister David Larsen, as one …
Ethics in Business Oath Capturing Worldwide Attention
NEW YORK, NY (June 1, 2010) – Max Anderson says the lessons instilled in him while attending an Evangelical Covenant Church and camp laid the moral foundation for him to create the MBA Oath, a document – and most …
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
CHICAGO, IL (May 28, 2010) – People buying items can now easily make a donation to Paul Carlson Partnership at the same time.
North Park Celebrates Three Commencements
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Tags: Educational Institutions, Leadership, Newsmakers
CHICAGO, IL (May 12, 2010) – North Park University held three commencements on the same day for the first time Saturday.