CHICAGO, IL (March 7, 2008) – Karen Hearl from Lincoln, California, has been appointed by the Board of Women Ministries to direct the Women Ministries Ministry Coach initiative begun in 2006.
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University Offers Enhanced Security Escort Service
CHICAGO, IL (March 6, 2008) – Members of the North Park University campus community have been taking advantage of an all-night security escort service that started when classes began last fall, but usage has increased greatly since the beginning of …
Retired Pastor Lloyd Tornell Dead at Age 92
BEAUMONT, CA (March 6, 2008) – No public services are planned for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Lloyd Tornell, 92, who died Tuesday.
Men’s Group Reaches Out to Help Battered Women
NORTH EASTON, MA (March 6, 2008) – Two local organizations assisting battered women hardly knew what to say four years ago when the men’s group at Congregational Covenant Church wanted to raise money to benefit their work.
Funeral Service Saturday for Lorraine Lovain
ARTHUR, IA (March 5, 2008) – A funeral service for Lorraine (Anderson) Lovain will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Arthur Evangelical Free Church. The widow of Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Bertil Lovain died Monday.
Covenanter Plays Key Role in Educating Arab Students
By Stan Friedman
DOHA, QATAR (March 5, 2008) – Charles (Chuck) E. Thorpe has come a long way from being a missionary kid and high school teacher in the Congo to being a pioneer of American higher education in this …
Sponge Pineapples? Water Bottles? This is Science?
DOHA, QATAR (March 5, 2008) – Working alongside his parents and other Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries in Congo began the preparation that led Charles Thorpe to bring the robotics competition, Botball, to the Middle East.
Students ‘Surprise Visitors’ at Church/Culture Conference
EUGENE, OR (March 4, 2008) – The presence of several University of Oregon students at Valley Covenant Church is one of the reasons the congregation hosts the Church and Culture Conference, says pastor Steve Bilynskyj.
Planning Committee Chair Named for Triennial XIII
CHICAGO, IL (March 3, 2008) – Jo Wolfe of South Lake Stevens, Washington, has been named chair of the Triennial XIII Planning Committee, which is beginning preparations for the next Women Ministries event to take place in 2010 in Washington, …
Volunteers Sought for 25th Annual Cornerstone Festival
CHICAGO, IL (March 3, 2008) – Individuals and groups can register online to volunteer during the 25th annual Cornerstone Festival sponsored by Jesus People USA Covenant Church. The festival will be held in Bushnell, Illinois, from June 30 to July …