SPRING VALLEY, CA (October 29, 2007) – All Mount Miguel Covenant Village residents slept in their own beds Sunday evening – the first time in several days following evacuation one week ago as wildfires ravaged the region and came dangerously …
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Vida Nueva Church Reopened Last Friday
LA CORUNA, SPAIN (October 29, 2007) – “It’s open!”
So begins an update email to Covenant News Service this morning from Nancy Reed, speaking on behalf of Vida Nueva (New Life) Covenant Church, which has been embroiled in a dispute …
Pastor Honored for Helping Tenants Defeat Slumlord
OAKLAND, CA (October 29, 2007) – A community development corporation recently honored Dan Schmitz, pastor of New Hope Covenant Church of Oakland, for his work with tenants in a local apartment complex that led to a successful class-action suit against …
Tulsa (OK) Churches Join in 24/7 Prayer Vigil
TULSA, OK (October 29, 2007) – Members of Redeemer Covenant Church have been praying for their city and state all day and night for the past week.
Services pending for Winifred Swenson
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 26, 2007) – Memorial services are pending for Winifred Swenson, 91, retired missionary with the Department of Home Mission. She died Monday at Covenant Village of Golden Valley.
All Mount Miguel Residents Returning
SPRING VALLEY, CA (October 26, 2007) – Residents of the skilled nursing and assisted living units at Mount Miguel Covenant Village began returning to the Covenant Retirement Community today, after being evacuated Monday night due to the threat posed by …
Ribbon-Cutting Will Benefit Impoverished Families
ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CA (October 26, 2007) – When Rolling Hills Covenant Church (RHCC) celebrates the grand opening of its new Community Center (accompanying photo), the congregation will also be supporting impoverished families throughout the world.
Police Chaplains Receive Medals for I-35 Help
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 26, 2007) – For 36 years, Tim Deer dealt with his share of stressful situations as an air traffic controller. He never imagined that in his second “career” as a police chaplain, he would be honored for …
Some Mount Miguel Residents Return to Village Campus
SPRING VALLEY, CA, (October 25, 2007) – Residents evacuated Monday night from Mount Miguel Covenant Village returned to the Covenant Retirement Community this afternoon, administrators said.
Pension Benefit Increase Effective January 1, 2008
CHICAGO, IL (October 25, 2007) – A pension benefit increase has been approved for Evangelical Covenant Church pastors, missionaries, retirees and their surviving spouses, to take effect January 1.