PORTLAND, OR (June 23, 2007) – Delegates elected a number of individuals to various boards during Friday’s business session of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Results were announced this morning.
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Good Deeds, Goodwill, Good News – Get It?
By Stan Friedman
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – “Doing good deeds for people leads to goodwill and opens the door to hearing the good news,” delegates to the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church were told during …
Covenant Reputation: ‘Fighting Above Its Weight Class’
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – People outside the Evangelical Covenant Church are taking note of the denomination’s commitment to ministry, President Glenn Palmberg told delegates to the 122nd Annual Meeting this morning.
New Videos Focus on Compassion, Racial Righteousness
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – Two new videos addressing issues of compassion and justice were shown today to delegates attending the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church under way at the Red Lion Hotel in Portland.
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Palmberg Pokes Fun at His ‘Tech’ Skills
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – In a light-hearted introduction to his annual report, President Glenn Palmberg lived up to his acknowledged and well-deserved reputation as a “technological Luddite.”
David Johnson Honored for Service to Covenant
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – David Johnson, the retiring president of National Covenant Properties, was lauded by his colleagues during this afternoon’s business session of the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Extension of Commission on Covenant History
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – Delegates to the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church today approved continuation of the Commission on Covenant History for an additional five years. Following is the rationale considered by delegates.
Extension of Commission on Biblical Gender Equality
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – Delegates to the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church today approved continuation of the Commission on Biblical Gender Equality for an additional five years. Following is the rationale considered by delegates.
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Resolution on Creation-Care
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – Following is the text of the Resolution on Creation-Care
proposed by the Young Pietists during the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Resolution on Divestment from Sudan
PORTLAND, OR (June 22, 2007) – Following is the text of the Resolution on Divestment from Sudan proposed by the Central Conference during the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.