SACRAMENTO, CA (October 16, 2007) – An estimated 13,000 individuals joined in worship recently at Arco Stadium, representing the nine congregations of Bayside Covenant Church. Following are additional photos from that event.
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Bayside (CA) Congregations Raise $120,000 for Schools
SACRAMENTO, CA (October 16, 2007) – The nine different congregations of Bayside Covenant Church raised more than $120,000 for three Sacramento schools when they gathered at the Arco Arena for a joint worship experience a week ago this past Sunday …
Running Marathons Gives Him Time to Pray
CHICAGO, IL (October 16, 2007) – While Boaz Johnson was growing up in the slums of New Delhi, India, some of his friends would disappear. “They were taken into slavery – just snatched away,” he recalls.
Sundholm Suffers ‘Minor’ Stroke, Recovering Nicely
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (October 15, 2007) – Covenant World Relief Executive Director Jim Sundholm is resting comfortably at home following what he describes as a minor stroke early last Thursday morning.
Restrepo Featured in Local Mexican Newspaper
MONTERREY, MEXICO (October 15, 2007) – Evangelical Covenant Church project missionary Lisandro Restrepo is quoted in a local Monterrey newspaper article concerning a recent panel Restrepo facilitated on world religion and domestic violence.
Perspective: Marathon More Than Just a Race
CHICAGO, IL (October 15, 2007) – Barbara Pement, 54, diabetic, and 90 pounds overweight, was determined to finish the recent heat-swamped LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon as she ran to support World Vision.
String Attached to Gift of Land: Build a Church
CLIFTON PARK, NY (October 12, 2007) – Eva Jarose wanted to donate some prime real estate to the church she attends, but they didn’t want it. Then representatives of another congregation showed up at her doorstep and said God wanted …
Palmberg: Child Insurance Protection a ‘Moral Issue’
CHICAGO, IL (October 12, 2007) – Providing health insurance for children throughout the United States goes beyond mere compassion – it is a moral issue, says Evangelical Covenant Church President Glenn Palmberg in an online interview this week with a …
Sweden’s Torsby Band to Perform in Covenant Churches
CHICAGO, IL (October 12, 2007) – The accomplished 30-piece Torsby Brass Band from Torsby, Sweden, is performing at Evangelical Covenant Churches in Lindsborg, Kansas, and Chicago this month as part of its tour through the United States.
Work Progressing on New Mission Meadows Chapel
DEWITTVILLE, NY (October 11, 2007) – As work progresses on the new chapel at Mission Meadows Bible Camp, the beauty of the new facility becomes more apparent.