SEATTLE, WA (May 16, 2008) – Seattle Pacific University recently named Caenisha Warren, a member of Quest Covenant Church, as its Non-Exempt Staff Member of the Year. Warren is an administrative assistant in the school’s John Perkins Center.
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Cross Cultural Team Learning About Ministry in Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN (May 16, 2008) – The perseverance and faithfulness of Christians in Japan are among the many impressions a group of seven Covenant women are compiling as they visit a number of Evangelical Covenant churches in Japan and visit …
Honorary Doctorate Awarded to Dr. Jean Lambert
CHICAGO, IL (May 15, 2008) – Four faculty members of North Park Theological Seminary (NPTS) recently presented Dr. Jean Lambert with an honorary Doctorate of Divinity degree during a special ceremony at Windsor Park Manor, a Covenant Retirement Community in …
Covenant Companion Earns Seven Top Awards
CHICAGO, IL (May 15, 2008) – Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Doug Bixby’s article in The Covenant Companion about his church’s Lenten commitment to stop griping received high praise from the Associated Church Press (ACP) during its recent awards competition.
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Food Crisis Underscores Need for Kernels of Hope
NORQUAY, SK (May 15, 2008) – The worst global food crisis in at least a generation heightens the need for the fourth annual Kernels of Hope project, says organizer Ray Baloun.
Early Annual Meeting Registration Deadline Nears
CHICAGO, IL (May 14, 2008) – Only two days remain to take advantage of the early delegate registration fee deadline for the 123rd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church in June.
Make-a-Wish Youth Picks Mission Trip Over Excursion
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL (May 14, 2008) – As of today, the Make-A-Wish Foundation has made dreams come true for more than 164,000 children with life-threatening illnesses. According to its website, the charity is granting new wishes every 40 minutes.
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Contreras to Explore Integrated Ministry Opportunities
CHICAGO, IL (May 14, 2008) – Walter Contreras will conclude his current role with the Department of World Mission of the Evangelical Covenant Church at the end of July as part of a ministry transition that he hopes will more …
North Park Awards 341 Degrees, Two Honorary Doctorates
CHICAGO, IL (May 14, 2008) – Friends and family watched 341 students from 11 countries receive baccalaureate and graduate-level degrees during North Park University’s 115th Spring Commencement Convocation on Saturday.
Cizik: We’re All In This Together’
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (May 13, 2008) – Richard Cizik has worked with the National Association of Evangelicals since 1980, when he first moved to Washington D.C., eager to promote values often identified with the Moral Majority. As vice …