LAKE GENEVA, WI (July 30, 2010) – A recent walk sponsored by Covenant Harbor Bible Camp and Conference Center to raise funds for Break the Chains proved to be an educational outreach as well as a way to raise funds.…
Posts Tagged ‘Pacific Southwest’
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
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Tags: Central, Newsmakers, Pacific Southwest
Women ‘Walk’ 6,131 Miles to Attend Triennial XIII
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Tags: Local Church, Pacific Southwest, Triennial
This project benefits three small villages in Albania through community development and health promotion with an emphasis on sewer construction. In these villages there is poor infrastructure, malnutrition of children, and a lack of knowledge about prevention of common diseases. …
Project Explores Ways to Engage Culture with Gospel
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Tags: Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church, Pacific Southwest
CHICAGO, IL (July 7, 2010) – David Gibbons, pastor of Newsong Covenant Church in Irvine, California, hopes the fledgling Origins Project he is helping guide will lead to innovative ways of communicating the gospel by drawing on the experience and …
This Leader Award Costs Recipients Some Money
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Tags: Leadership, Local Church, Newsmakers, Pacific Southwest
REDWOOD CITY, CA (July 1, 2010) – Winning a staff leadership award at Peninsula Covenant Church is costing each recipient some money.
Three Transitioning Leaders Honored By Delegates
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Educational Institutions, Finance, Leadership, Pacific Southwest
Based on the biblical record, teaching/learning activities have always been an influential part of the fabric of God’s people and the church. Acts 2:42-47 describes the early church and includes “they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” as an obvious …
Covenant Leaders Honored – Past and Present
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Canada, Central, Compassion-Justice, Discipleship, East Coast, ECCAK, Finance, Great Lakes, Health Care, Leadership, Midsouth, Midwest, Mission, Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Planting-Vitality, Southeast
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Former and current members of the Council of Administrators and Council of Superintendents who served between 1985 – the denomination’s centennial anniversary – and 2010 were honored during this morning’s business session.
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21 Congregations Welcomed into ECC Membership
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Central, Great Lakes, Local Church, Midsouth, Midwest, Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Southeast
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Delegates to the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church welcomed 21 churches into membership, representing a cumulative average attendance of 2,796.
Ten Churches Removed from Member Roster
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Tags: Central, East Coast, Great Lakes, Local Church, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Southeast
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Ten churches from six conferences were removed from denominational membership during the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
World Cup Flavor Permeates Worship Atmosphere
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Tags: Educational Institutions, Local Church, Pacific Southwest
DOWNEY, CA (June 14, 2010) – Members of El Encino Covenant worshiped God on Sunday, but they also had the chance to declare loyalties to their favorite teams playing in the World Cup.
Sale of Building Sparks Transformation and New Life
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Tags: Local Church, Pacific Southwest, Planting-Vitality
By Stan Friedman
SAN JOSE, CA (June 11, 2010) – Pastor Kevin Budd is known for his dry wit, but he chokes up as he describes how lives of people from around the world – and in his own congregation …