DETROIT, MI (April 30, 2008) – Rather than attending workshops, attendees to the Great Lakes Conference Annual Meeting gained a valuable field education last Friday when they fanned out across the city to six ministry sites.
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‘One Voice’ Choir Among FEAST Highlights
CHICAGO, IL (April 30, 2008) – Would you like the opportunity to sing in a large festival choir under the baton of a world-renowned director with more than a thousand individuals engaged in inspiring worship?
Northwest Conference Delegates OK New Budgets
POPLAR, WI (April 30, 2008) – Delegates to the 124th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church approved budgets for the conference and Minnehaha Academy. The meeting was held April 18-19 at Mission Covenant Church.
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Central Conference Offices to Relocate, Delegates Told
IRON RIVER, MI (April 29, 2008) – Delegates to the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Central Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church learned that conference offices are moving to a new location that offers improved efficiency at a lower cost.…
Thrive 2008 Leadership Conference Draws 2,400
ROSEVILLE, CA (April 29, 2008) – More than 2,400 people attended the Thrive 2008 leadership conference at Bayside Church Granite Bay last week.
Conferences Adopt Alaskan Churches, Pledge Support
EAGLE RIVER, AK (April 28, 2008) – Living conditions for pastors and church members in rural Alaska could significantly improve thanks to new partnerships with Evangelical Covenant Church conferences.
Palmberg Book of Letters Deadline Approaching
CHICAGO, IL (April 28, 2008) – The deadline is fast approaching for contributions to a special Book of Letters to be presented to retiring Evangelical Covenant Church President Glenn Palmberg during the 123rd Annual Meeting in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
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Larson Scholarship Recipient to Serve in Alaska Ministry
CHICAGO, IL (April 28, 2008) – North Park Theological Seminary student Mary Putera has been awarded the Quentin “Dusty” Larson Memorial Fund Scholarship.
Trafficking, Racial Righteousness Resolutions Now Online
CHICAGO, IL (April 25, 2008) – Two proposed resolutions to be introduced at the 123rd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) urge individual members and churches to combat human trafficking and work for racial righteousness.
Impossible to Tell Detroit Story Without Bob Hoey
By Stan Friedman
DETROIT, MI (April 25, 2008) – Bob Hoey didn’t want this article written. The pastor of Messiah Covenant Church preferred that a series of stories on the growth of churches in Detroit focus on others.