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First Covenant Offers Family Portraits at Easter Services

Post a Comment » Written on March 26th, 2008     
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SACRAMENTO, CA (March 26, 2008) – Getting the family together for a group portrait can be difficult given competing schedules, cost, and other complications. First Covenant Church came up with a solution to this dilemma over the Easter weekend.

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Devalued Dollar Impedes Covenant Missions

Post a Comment » Written on March 26th, 2008     
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CHICAGO, IL (March 26, 2008) – The devaluation of the U.S. dollar against foreign currencies is reducing the money missionaries have to work with.

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Covenanter Publishes “The American Church in Crisis”

Post a Comment » Written on March 26th, 2008     
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CHICAGO, IL (March 26, 2008) – Dave Olson jokes that his new book has lots of pictures. They’re mostly charts and graphs, actually, but they illustrate what he says is no laughing matter—church attendance is far lower than most people …

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Memorial Service Pending for Lawrence (Larry) Johnson

Post a Comment » Written on March 25th, 2008     
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CHICAGO, IL (March 25, 2008) – A memorial service is pending for Lawrence (Larry) Johnson, 89, retired Evangelical Covenant Church missionary and pastor, who died this morning.

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Readers Share Their Thoughts

Post a Comment » Written on March 25th, 2008     
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By Don Meyer

CHICAGO, IL (March 25, 2008) – Hardly a week goes by that we do not receive a few comments from readers on stories published as part of the Covenant online news report.

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Youth Group Explores Ways to Make a Difference

Post a Comment » Written on March 25th, 2008     
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MISSOURI CITY, TX (March 25, 2008) – Teens in the fledgling Mosaic Community Covenant Church are determined that their group be built on a foundation of caring for others, says Melissa Lee, the church’s youth director.

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Odawara Christian Center – Great Memories!

Post a Comment » Written on March 24th, 2008     
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ODAWARA, JAPAN (March 24, 2008) – One of the Odawara Christian Center’s first English students 32 years ago – Masayuki Tokuda – was among a large number of present and former students attending a special “Thanks for the Memories” celebration …

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‘Thanks for the Memories’

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ODAWARA, JAPAN (March 24, 2008) – Following are additional photos from the “Thanks for the Memories” event Saturday evening at the Odawara Christian Center.

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Church Moves into Arena to Accommodate Easter Crowd

Post a Comment » Written on March 24th, 2008     
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MANKATO, MN (March 24, 2008) – The Evangelical Covenant Church of North Mankato has outgrown its ability to handle the number of worshipers on Easter Sunday, so it moved to a large convention area inside the Alltel Center.

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Sudan: Visitors See Both Challenges, Opportunities

Post a Comment » Written on March 24th, 2008     
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MALAKAL, SUDAN (March 24, 2008) – Orientation, training, project development and an assessment of ongoing needs was the focus of a recent trip to Sudan by three individuals representing the Department of World Mission of the Evangelical Covenant Church.

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