GRAND FORKS, ND (February 13, 2008) – On the day of the talent competition during the Miss America pageant last month, Miss North Dakota Ashley Young lost her voice. Not a good thing when you are planning to sing “The …
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Medical Crises Nearly Ended Bid for Miss America Title
GRAND FORKS, ND (February 13, 2008) – On the day of the talent competition during the Miss America pageant last month, Miss North Dakota Ashley Young lost her voice. Not a good thing when you are planning to sing “The …
English Teachers Needed for Taiwan Summer Program
CHICAGO, IL (February 13, 2008) – Thirty teachers are needed to lead English classes as part of the Taiwan Summer English Program set for July 2-30.
Quake Rocks Oaxaca; No Injuries Reported
OAXACA, MEXICO (February 12, 2008) – A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico today, but left no damage other than some frayed nerves.
Online Registration Opens for Axelson Nonprofit Symposium
CHICAGO, IL (February 12, 2008) – Online registration is now available for the ninth annual Axelson Center Symposium for Nonprofit Management to be conducted May 13-14 on the campus of North Park University.
No Matter What You Call It – It’s COLD!
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN (February 11, 2007) – Although this community was officially named the “Icebox of the Nation” last week and temperatures fell to a record 40 degrees below zero this morning, the youth pastor of the Evangelical Covenant Church …
Seeking Million Signatures on Anti-Trafficking Petition
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (February 11, 2008) – As the Evangelical Covenant Church strengthens its focus on the worldwide tragedy of human trafficking, one Covenanter is working with an international organization to halt the $10 billion-a-year industry.
Readers Share Their Thoughts
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (February 11, 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.
Needs of Kenyan Familes, Refugees Great
CHICAGO, IL (February 8, 2008) – Due to the generosity of Covenant World Relief, Covenanters are responding to the needs of families and refugees in Kenya in the aftermath of the bloody conflict. Following are photos taken in areas where …
Conditions in Kenya Difficult, Needs Are Great
CHICAGO, IL (February 8, 2008) – Although the violence in Kenya has receded from the front pages of many newspapers, the need for assistance to refugees and residents remains great, says Lindy Lindquist, who recently returned from the African nation.…