CAROL STREAM, IL (June 19, 2008) – Services are pending for Jean Lambert, 67, a retired minister and educator, who helped pave the way in the denomination for other women in ministry.
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Congregation Forms Work Crews to Address Flood Damage
MASON CITY, IA (June 18, 2008) – Members of First Covenant Church have eagerly begun the intensive work to help others in this community recover from the devastating floodwaters.
Preparations Nearly Complete for Feast, Annual Meeting
GREEN LAKE, WI (June 17, 2008) – Preparations are nearly complete for The Feast celebration that begins Saturday at the Green Lake Conference Center, which has not been significantly affected by heavy rains that have pelted much of the state …
CWR, Midwest Conference Drafting Flood Response Plan
CHICAGO, IL (June 17, 2008) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) is working with the Midwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church to develop and implement responses to assist victims of widespread flooding that has devastated large portions of several states …
‘I Love My Life – But Wouldn’t Wish It on Anybody’
By Stan Friedman
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (June 16, 2008) – “I love my life even though I wouldn’t wish it on anybody,” says Heidi Stokes. “There is beauty in my life, incredible beauty.”
Website to Broadcast Annual Meeting Worship Services
CHICAGO, IL (June 16, 2008) – Those unable to attend this year’s Evangelical Covenant Church Annual Meeting June 24-26 in Green Lake, Wisconsin, will be able to participate in the five worship services through live broadcasts via the Covenant website.…
Surridge Resigns as Coach – Continues as Athletic Director
CHICAGO, IL (June 16, 2008) – Jack Surridge has resigned as the women’s basketball coach at North Park University, but will continue as athletic director, school officials said.
Texas Church Throws Party for Deploying Troops
LEANDER, TX (June 13, 2008) – The pastor of CedarRidge Covenant Church says a party the congregation helped throw for soldiers being deployed to Iraq and their families was just the beginning of a new relationship.
A Party for Deploying Soldiers and Families
LEANDER, TX (June 13, 2008) – Following are additional photos from the party orchestrated by CedarRidge Covenant Church to honor soldiers being deployed to Iraq and their families.
Work Camp Photos
WHITEHALL, MI (June 13, 2008) – The Work Camp made a significant impact in the neighborhood, transforming the appearance of this home that the owner could not afford to improve on her own. In addition to painting the outside of …