By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (March 27, 2009) – 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.
Historic Nebraska Church Enters Digital Age
SWEDEBURG, NE (March 27, 2009) – The 133-year-old Swedeburg Covenant Church has entered the digital information age. It has its first website.
Boston Church Needs VBS Volunteers in August
BOSTON, MA (March 27, 2009) – The Covenant Congregational Church is willing to host up to 12 volunteers who travel to help with its VBS program, Brighter City, which runs August 3-7 and August 10-14.
Church ‘Walking to Kenya’ as Lent Observance
INDIAN ORCHARD, MA (March 26, 2009) – Members of Orchard Covenant Church have walked nearly halfway to Kenya this Lent.
Bob Stromberg – ‘Love Doing What I’m Made to Do’
NEW BRIGHTON, MN (March 26, 2009) – Covenanter Bob Stromberg offers a ready answer when people ask how they can make a living ministering through comedy as he has done over the past 33 years.
Churches Brace for Flooding as Red River Rises
FARGO, ND (March 25, 2009) – Members of the Knollbrook Covenant Church have been helping in the community-wide sandbagging effort to protect the city from the rising Red River.
Jail Chaplain Witnesses Power of Transformation
WHEATON, IL (March 25, 2009) – The new executive director of JUST of DuPage, Annie Rose, was amazed by what she heard and saw on her first day at work recently.
Lent: The Chagrin of Lent
CHICAGO, IL (March 25, 2009) – John Weborg is Professor Emeritus of Theology at North Park Theological Seminary and a longtime columnist for The Covenant Companion. Each week during Lent, we are sharing one of his columns that originally …
A ‘Night Out’ for Parents Hard-Hit by Economy
BUFFALO, NY (March 24, 2009) – Buffalo Covenant Church is making sure area families hit hard by the economy have the opportunity for an evening out – they can get a good meal and play games, with tutoring for the …
Turlock Director Honored for Dedicated Service
TURLOCK, CA (March 24, 2009) – Aging Services of California named Covenant Village of Turlock Executive Director Dwayne D. Gabrielson the recipient of its 2009 Meritorious Service Award.