By Don Meyer
MERCER ISLAND, WA (January 31, 2006) – A network television film crew spent part of this afternoon at the home of Kathy Holmgren, wife of Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren, gathering material for a “Person of the …
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Stromberg Has Pastors Laughing All Evening
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (January 31, 2006) – Standing in front of a giant banner that bore the theme of this week’s Midwinter Pastors Conference – “Great is the Lord who delights in the welfare of his people” – …
Women Ministries Celebrates 90 Years
ROSEMONT, IL (January 31, 2006) – Ninety years of creative, visionary and faithful service was celebrated this morning during a breakfast honoring Women Ministries of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Leaders, Chairpersons
CHICAGO, IL (January 31, 2006) – Following is a list Women Ministries executives and president and chairpersons of the board over the years:
Executive Leadership
History of Women Ministries
CHICAGO, IL (January 31, 2006) – The idea of a woman’s auxiliary was born in the fall of 1915 when the wife of the president of North Park College, Mrs. Louisa (David) Nyvall entertained a few ladies for coffee. When …
Hundreds on Hand for Midwinter Conference
ROSEMONT, IL (January 30, 2006) – An estimated 1,200 pastors and other ministry leaders began arriving today for the opening of the 2006 Midwinter Pastors Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC), with several hundred others participating in weekend pre-Midwinter …
Free Seating for Weborg Tribute Available
CHICAGO, IL (January 30, 2006) – Tickets are sold out for the dinner to honor John Weborg, but some individuals will be able to attend the program honoring the retired North Park Theological Seminary professor.
What’s More Important Than Super Bowl XL?
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (January 27, 2006) – The wife of Seattle Seahawks Head Coach Mike Holmgren won’t be watching her husband’s team in Super Bowl XL – she has more important things to do.
Dilworth Directs Boston Chorus in King Tribute
CHICAGO, IL (January 27, 2006) – Rollo Dilworth says he was humbled by the standing ovation he received while directing the Boston Children’s Chorus, which sang the world premier of his “Trilogy of Dreams” in that city’s recent tribute to …
Saturday Memorial Service for Ruth V. (Jacobson) Strandine
WILLMAR, MN (January 26, 2006) – A memorial service for Ruth Victoria (Jacobson) Strandine, 94, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Covenant Church. Strandine died January 12.