By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (November 23, 2007) – 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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Giving Thanks for What Exactly?
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (November 22, 2007) – One of the unfortunate aspects of the commercialization of the Thanksgiving holiday is that the very essence of the day – a time to offer genuine thanks for what we have …
Covenant Chaplain Offers Invocation During Bush Visit
FORT JACKSON, SC (November 21, 2007) – Covenant U.S. Army Chaplain (Capt.) Mark Nakazono offered the invocation earlier this month when President Bush spoke here to several hundred basic training graduates and their families.
Break-ins, Lost Lease, What’s Next?
NASHVILLE, TN (November 21, 2007) – Designer’s Covenant Church has suffered three recent break-ins and is losing its lease at the end of the month, but pastor George Stull says the congregation is trying to approach the events with a …
Three Covenanters Involved in Tabasco Flood Relief Efforts
TABASCO, MEXICO (November 20, 2007) – One of the worst natural disasters in Mexico’s history provides a backdrop for yet another Covenant connection – one member of the El Dorado Covenant Church in the Mexico City area who is working …
Covenanter Helps Other Faiths Develop Chaplain Programs
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (November 20, 2007) – A lengthy article in yesterday’s edition of The Christian Science Monitor highlights the work of U.S. Navy Capt. James Fisher, a military chaplain ordained by the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Two Services to Honor Memory of Dr. Jerry Mosby
BRONX, NY (November 19, 2007) – Two special worship experiences will take place on Monday and Tuesday next week to honor the memory of Dr. Jerry Mosby, 59, senior pastor of Fellowship Covenant Church, who died at home on Sunday …
Services Pending for Dr. Jerry Mosby
BRONX, NY (November 19, 2007) – Funeral arrangements are pending for Dr. Jerry Mosby, 59, senior pastor of Fellowship Covenant Church, who died at home Sunday morning, Covenant News Service has learned.
New Children, Family, Adult Ministry Updates Available
CHICAGO, IL (November 19, 2007) – Two new quarterly email updates have been created to support ministries to families in local Evangelical Covenant Churches.
Funeral Service Tuesday for Eldor E. Langager
RED WING, MN (November 19, 2007) – A funeral service will be held Tuesday (tomorrow) for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Eldor E. Langager, 86, who died last Thursday.