CHICAGO, IL (September 26, 2007) – Churches almost always take note of Thanksgiving during the year, but what do you do when some members of your multicultural congregation are Chinese and celebrate a similar holiday on a different date?
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Church Team Renovates Remote Alaskan Parsonage
ELIM, AK (September 26, 2007) – The air outside was 40 degrees below zero, and sometimes the temperature inside the house of pastor Terry and Teresa Allen didn’t feel much warmer.
Princeton Garden Honors Ministry’s History, Future
PRINCETON, IL (September 25, 2007) – A sculpture called “Garden Sprite” is the first acquisition in a planned series of pieces as part of the new Memorial Sculpture Garden being developed at Covenant Children’s Home and Family Services (CCHFS).
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Domestic Violence Resources Now Available
CHICAGO, IL (September 25, 2007) – Materials are available for Evangelical Covenant churches to use as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Sunday on October 7.
Sudanese School Escapes Serious Damage
BENTIU, SUDAN (September 24, 2007) – A school building under construction – thanks to more than $100,000 raised by teenagers at last year’s CHIC event – withstood the flooding that has devastated much of this African nation, says Jim Sundholm, …
It IS a Small World – and Time DOES Fly!
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (September 24, 2007) – It would be 50 years and a world away before these two high school best friends would meet again – and it would be a Covenant connection that made it happen.…
Tough Loss for Vikings Against Rose-Hulman Tech
CHICAGO, IL (September 24, 2007) – The North Park University football team suffered a tough 21-14 loss to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana, Saturday night.
Paul Carlson Board Rescinds Congo Travel Ban
CHICAGO, IL (September 21, 2007) – The Board of Directors for the Paul Carlson Partnership (PCP) has lifted its travel ban to the Congo, clearing the way for future work.
Readers Share Their Thoughts
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (September 21, 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.
‘Unity Concert’ to Benefit Sudan Projects
CHICAGO, IL (September 21, 2007) – As many as 200 choir members and musicians from nine Evangelical Covenant Churches and the North Park University Gospel Choir will join together in a “unity concert” to benefit Covenant World Relief projects in …