DETROIT, MI (November 1, 2006) – A full week after it began, the fire in an abandoned building that had threatened Messiah Covenant Church finally has been extinguished, pastor Bob Hoey said this morning.
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Memorial Service Saturday for Marge Crider
SPRING VALLEY, CA (November 1, 2006) – A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday for Marge Crider who died October 25.
She was the wife of Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Norm Crider, who preceded her in death.
Strong Viking Performance Overcome by Augustana
CHICAGO, IL (November 1, 2006) – The North Park University men’s soccer team dominated play and out-shot their opponents at the Holmgren Athletic Complex Tuesday evening, but their season may have come to an abrupt end as Augustana pulled off …
Congo Election Results Set for Release in November
KINSHASA, CONGO (October 31, 2006) – Results of the second round of elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo probably won’t be known for several weeks, but the October 29 balloting was generally peaceful throughout a country that still is …
Covenant Missionaries Safe During Unrest in Oaxaca
OAXACA, MEXICO (October 30, 2006) – Covenant missionaries are safe and in their homes following the government’s decision to send troops to this city to quell protests that have lasted for five months – protests calling for the ouster of …
Fire Creates Problems for Messiah Covenant
DETROIT, MI (October 30, 2006) – A stubborn fire in an adjacent building has wreaked havoc for Messiah Covenant Church, filling the church with smoke and representing an ongoing threat to the church structure itself, given the close proximity of
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Detroit Building Still Burning Close to Messiah Church
DETROIT, MI (October 30, 2006) – Messiah Covenant Church held worship services Sunday despite a fire that started in an abandoned building next door earlier in the week and continues to burn this morning. It is the third fire adjacent
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Readers Share Their Thoughts
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (October 30, 2006) – 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.
Vikings Soccer Team Meets Augustana Tuesday Night
CHICAGO, IL (October 30, 2006) – The North Park University men’s soccer team will host Augustana Tuesday night to defend its College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) championship.
Wallis: Faith Should Be a ‘Thorn in the Side’ of Politicians
CHICAGO, IL (October 27, 2006) – Jim Wallis exhorted North Park University students to continue to choose hope over cynicism when he spoke at the campus chapel service on Wednesday morning.