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Midsouth Conference – White Mountain

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CHICAGO, IL (April 29, 2009) – The Midsouth Conference and Superintendent Garth Bolinder have partnered with Pastor Ross McElwee of White Mountain. The conference was able to purchase a snow machine for McElwee last year and hopes to continue to …

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Dialogue on Life, Faith Both Enlightens, Challenges

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By Matt Enquist

CHICAGO, IL (March 6, 2009) – Members of Grace Covenant Church have had a rare opportunity to enhance interfaith dialogue among Filipino and American religious groups.

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Princess Zulu to Speak at North Park Conference

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CHICAGO, IL (March 6, 2009) – Princess Kasune Zulu will be the general sessions speaker at the regional RELOAD Conference being hosted by the Center For Youth Ministry Studies at North Park University on April 4.

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Campolo Questions If Economic Woes Can Be Solved

Written on March 5th, 2009 by
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By Matt Enquist

CHICAGO, IL (March 5, 2009) –  Noting the historic magnitude of the global economic crisis, Dr. Tony Campolo, traveling speaker and author of 35 books, questions whether the financial problems facing our nation can be solved.…

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Hall of Justice, Special Rates Among Triennial XIII Highlights

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CHICAGO, IL (March 5, 2009) – In its first-ever “email blast” sent Wednesday to some 1,200 women throughout the Covenant, the Department of Women Ministries announced new registration rates and payment options for next year’s Triennial XIII in Washington, D.C.…

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Welcoming ‘Strangers’ – What Churches Can Do

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CHICAGO, IL (March 5, 2009) – “In the early 1990s, Rigoberto Garcia Hernandez migrated to the United States from El Salvador. He came seeking political asylum. When I met him, I was carrying a flimsy paper sign that read Bienvenido …

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Memorial Service Saturday for Judy (Brown) Smith

Written on March 4th, 2009 by
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ROCKFORD, IL (March 4, 2009) – A memorial service for Judy (Brown) Smith, 62, wife of retired Covenant Pastor David Smith, will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at First Covenant Church in Rockford.

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Lent: Tears Can Do Double Duty

Written on March 4th, 2009 by
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CHICAGO, IL (March 4, 2009) – John Weborg is Professor Emeritus of Theology at North Park Theological Seminary and a longtime columnist for The Covenant Companion. Each week during Lent, we are sharing one of his columns that originally

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Pastor Sees Board Games Influencing View of Church

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By Gustav Skogens

SARANAC, MI (March 4, 2009) – Pastors and professors often work on papers or develop spiritual disciplines when they go on sabbatical. John Madvig is going to play board games.

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Funeral Service Wednesday for J. Philip Keillor

Written on March 3rd, 2009 by
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MADISON, WI (March 3, 2009) – A memorial service for John Philip (Phil) Keillor, 71, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Arbor Covenant Church. Keillor died Friday after suffering severe injuries in a fall while ice-skating with his …

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