Covenant Blogger Honored With ‘Eclectic Blog’ Award

Post a Comment » Written on October 13th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (October 13, 2010) – Jen Karsbaek, an office assistant in the Evangelical Covenant Church Department of Christian Formation, has been recognized for having the best eclectic book blog as part of Book Appreciation Week activities.…




Warm Reunion Reminder of Tense Hours in 2007

Post a Comment » Written on October 12th, 2010     
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I am the vine;you are the branches.

If you remain in me and I in you,

you will bear much fruit;

Apart from me you can do

nothing. John 15:5

 

Invitation to GROW is a simple but comprehensive approach …




Congo Photos

Post a Comment » Written on October 12th, 2010     
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Based on the biblical record, teaching/learning activities have always been an influential part of the fabric of God’s people and the church. Acts 2:42-47 describes the early church and includes “they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” as an obvious …




News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

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I am the vine;you are the branches.

If you remain in me and I in you,

you will bear much fruit;

Apart from me you can do

nothing. John 15:5

 

Invitation to GROW is a simple but comprehensive approach …




Delegation Impressed by Passion, Commitment of Congolese

Post a Comment » Written on October 12th, 2010     
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GOYONGO, DR CONGO (October 12, 2010) – Circumstances surrounding the landing of an airplane flying a delegation from the Evangelical Covenant Church were symbolic of the passion the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM) has to serve and to overcome the obstacles …




Empty Bowls a Reminder of Community’s Needs

Post a Comment » Written on October 11th, 2010     
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I am the vine;you are the branches.

If you remain in me and I in you,

you will bear much fruit;

Apart from me you can do

nothing. John 15:5

 

Invitation to GROW is a simple but comprehensive approach …




Memorial Service Saturday for Gloria Swensen

Post a Comment » Written on October 11th, 2010     
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WOODSTOCK, CT (October 11, 2010) – A memorial service for Gloria (Fast) Swensen, wife of retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Norman Swensen, will be conducted on Saturday, October 16. She died Thursday.…




Spokane Police Investigating Pastor’s Death

Post a Comment » Written on October 8th, 2010     
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SPOKANE, WA (October 8, 2010) – Spokane Police are investigating the death of former Evangelical Covenant Church pastor David W. Thorin, 71, who died September 18.…




Covenant Team Receives Warm Welcome in Congo

Post a Comment » Written on October 8th, 2010     
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BOKONZO, CONGO (October 8, 2010) –The presence of Evangelical Covenant Church leaders declared love more powerfully than words when the team worshiped with members of the Covenant Church of Congo (CEUM) Thursday.…




Open House for ECC Facility in November

Post a Comment » Written on October 8th, 2010     
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Based on the biblical record, teaching/learning activities have always been an influential part of the fabric of God’s people and the church. Acts 2:42-47 describes the early church and includes “they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” as an obvious …