LAKEWOOD, CO (December 17, 2003) – Life House Covenant Church hosted its grand opening worship service on Sunday after beginning core group development last November.
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Memorial Service Held for Henry M. Johanson
TURLOCK, CA (December 16, 2003) – A memorial service was held on Saturday at the Covenant Village of Turlock for retired ordained Covenant pastor Henry M. Johanson, who died last Wednesday at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock.
Advent Devotion: First Step Toward Peace on Earth
CHICAGO, IL (December 16, 2003) – Covenant Communications has posted several Advent devotionals from church newsletters and emails recently. This one is from pastor Mark Pattie of Covenant Congregational Church in North Easton, Massachusetts.
Johnston: Movies Have Become Primary Storytelling Medium
PASADENA, CA (December 16, 2003) – The Christmas season announces the arrival not only of a Savior, but also a host of blockbuster movies that send millions to theaters all over North America.
Advent Devotion: The Return of the King
CHICAGO, IL (December 15, 2003) – Covenant Communications has been posting Advent devotionals from more than 250 church newsletters. This one is written by Timothy Johnson, pastor at Church of the Redeemer in Bowie, Maryland.
Summit Focuses on What Works in Church Planting
OAK LAWN, IL (December 15) – “What’s working in church planting” was a key topic of discussion last week as 10 pastors met with Don Davenport, associate director of church planting and development for the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) as …
Advent Devotion: He Will Stand By You
CHICAGO, IL (December 13, 2003) – Covenant Communications has posted devotionals from church newsletters and web sites of Covenant congregations this month. This one, entitled, “Stand By Me,” was written by Bob Simmons, pastor of New Covenant Church, Foley, Alabama.…
Mission Team Assesses Needs in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (December 12, 2003) – A mission team of five people traveled to Haiti from December 2-8 primarily to assess ministries being conducted by Haitian pastor Martinez Jovin, who has helped develop Haitian ministries in Florida for the Evangelical …
Advent Devotion: Candles Remind Us of Christ’s Light
CHICAGO, IL (December 12, 2003) – Covenant Communications is publishing several Advent devotionals from church newsletters this month. Here is one written by Herbert Hedstrom, pastor of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Elgin, Illinois.
School Half Days Mean New Ministry for Harbert Church
HARBERT, MI (December 11, 2003) – It’s a dilemma that many parents of school-aged children face – what to do with their children when schools have a half day.