CHICAGO, IL (July 24, 2009) – The popular training material “One Step Closer” – a “how to” guide for effective evangelism in a local church setting – has been revised and translated into Spanish for use in Hispanic churches throughout …
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
NEW LONDON, MN (July 24, 2009) – The New London Covenant Church (NLCC) has no plans to use their newest building themselves. They bought it in order to help other nonprofit organizations.
Special Flu Notice Sent to Churches Involved in CHIC
CHICAGO, IL (July 23, 2009) – A special notice will be distributed to individuals listed as contacts for Covenant churches that participated in this year’s CHIC 2009 event, advising that eight individuals from two youth groups reported symptoms of the …
East Coast Conference Seeks Associate Superintendent
CROMWELL, CT (July 23, 2009) – The East Coast Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church has begun its search process for a new associate superintendent, whose primary responsibility will be to serve as director of church planting and congregational vitality.…
Memorial Service Saturday for Edward G. Johnson
PLANTATION, FL (July 22, 2009) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Edward G. Johnson, 86, will be conducted at Covenant Village of Florida at 11 a.m. Saturday. He died Monday.
Devotional Sparks Worldwide Ministry to Orphans
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI (July 22, 2009) – Inspired by a devotional in Guideposts magazine 10 years ago, Richard and Virginia Williams have provided needed food and other items to orphanages in 15 countries.
Sewing Photos
IRON MOUNTAIN, MI (July 22, 2009) – Two additional photos show some of the volunteers working on the sewing projects.
Axelson Center Cited for Programming Excellence
CHICAGO, IL (July 22, 2009) – Nonprofit Quarterly has named North Park University one of only two universities nationwide to offer a fully comprehensive nonprofit management program.
Bernice P. Brandel Remembered for Her Faith, Generosity
By Don Meyer
NORTHBROOK, IL (July 21, 2009) – It was a mixture of celebration, sadness, humor and warm reflection as family and friends gathered Monday at Northbrook Covenant Church to remember the life and contributions of Bernice P. Brandel, …
Services Held for Retired Missionary Gladys Larson
CHICAGO, IL (July 21, 2009) – Funeral services were held Monday for retired Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Gladys Larson, 86, who died Saturday.