PRIOR LAKE, MN (March 30, 2006) – A memorial celebration will be conducted on Sunday, April 2, for Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Ross Foley who died early this morning following a brief struggle with liver and pancreatic cancer.
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Readers Share Their Thoughts
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (March 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.
Enrollment Growth Part of Larger Trend
CHICAGO, IL (March 29, 2006) – The last several years have seen dramatic growth at evangelical liberal arts institutions, according to national reports, and North Park University is no exception.
Four Professors Join North Park Seminary Staff
CHICAGO, IL (March 29, 2006) – North Park Theological Seminary has announced the hiring of four professors.
ACC Students Display ‘Servant Hearts’
SOLDOTNA, AK (March 28, 2006) – Freshmen from the Alaska Christian College spent their Spring Break helping with an international competition for athletes above the 55th parallel.
Covenant Bookstore Restructuring Announced
CHICAGO, IL (March 28, 2006) – A restructuring of both Covenant Bookstore, operated by the Evangelical Covenant Church, and the campus store that services student textbooks and campus merchandise, operated in partnership with North Park University, has been jointly announced …
CBC Moves to Close $300,000 Budget Gap
STRATHMORE, AB (March 27, 2006) – Covenant Bible College (CBC) has initiated additional expense reductions to address a remaining budget deficit of approximately $300,000, largely the result of enrollment that dropped 25 percent over the last year, says Paul Lessard, …
Erickson Remains in ‘Very Critical Condition’
CHICAGO, IL (March 27, 2006) – Former Northwest Conference Superintendent Paul Erickson – who sustained severe head injuries when he was struck by a van while bicycling last Wednesday – remains in very critical condition, says his pastor, Rick Carlson, …
Forest Park Covenant Celebrates 125 Years of Ministry
MUSKEGON, MI (March 25, 2006) – Past and present met Sunday evening (March 19) when Forest Park Covenant Church began celebrating its 125th anniversary in a service with the Mount Zion Church of Christ in God.
Cyclist Takes a Long Ride for Missions
BEMIDJI, MN (March 25, 2006) – Bicyclist Paul Bengston, of the Evangelical Covenant Church, is going to great lengths to bring attention and dollars to Covenant mission work in Thailand.