CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2006) – Dr. Soong-Chan Rah has been named the Milton B. Engebretson Assistant Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism at North Park Theological Seminary, it was announced today.
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Walls Rising for Helwig Recreational Center
CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2006) – The walls have begun to go up on the Helwig Recreational Center at North Park University and the school is close to meeting its $26 million fundraising goal.
Midwinter to Focus on Healthier Pastor Lifestyles
CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2006) – Pastors of local congregations are much more likely to die of heart disease and suffer depression than the members of their churches. That is the finding of several studies and the reason Galter LifeCenter, …
Memorial Service Saturday for Arvin Anderson
HUDSONVILLE, MI (January 12, 2006) – A memorial service for Arvin Anderson, 66, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Evangelical Covenant Church. Anderson died Monday following a lingering illness.
Gripping Tsunami Story Featured in Magazine
CHICAGO, IL (January 12, 2006) – A failed attempt to book a beachside bungalow and a timely breakfast saved the lives of teenagers Matt and Andy Dwight as well as the rest of their family when the deadly December 2004 …
Readers Share Their Thoughts
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (January 12, 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.
North Park Edges Millikin in Men’s Competition
DECATUR, IL (January 12, 2006) – The North Park University Viking men’s basketball team won its first conference game in two years Tuesday night, defeating Millikin 61-59 on their home court.
Want to Pastor in Maine? Prepare Yourself!
By Stan Friedman
NEW SWEDEN, ME (January 11, 2006) – Pastor Shelly Timber has discovered an extra amount of determination is needed to pastor her small congregation. That lesson came “blowing in the wind” over the past several weeks.
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Temporary Annual Meeting Position Available
CHICAGO, IL (January 11, 2006) – Applications are being accepted for a part-time temporary position as Annual Meeting registrar for the Evangelical Covenant Church, working in the Department of Administration beginning March 1 and continuing through July 14.
Finding ‘Sacred Spaces’ for Spiritual Growth
REDWOOD CITY, CA (January 10, 2006) – Members of Peninsula Covenant Church have been finding sacred spaces in their relationship with God.