Readers Share Their Thoughts

Post a Comment » Written on January 22nd, 2010     
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By Don Meyer

CHICAGO, IL (January 22, 2010) – 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.…




Midwinter Services to Be Broadcast Live Via Internet

Post a Comment » Written on January 21st, 2010     
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The Email and Apps solution from Covenant Technologies, offers communication, collaboration and publishing tools for churches.

Email and Apps includes:

  • Domain-based Email
  • Shareable Calendaring
  • Shareable Documents
  • Online Forms/Surveys

This suite of applications lives in the cloud. The advantage of a …




Memorial Service Monday for Jean (Olson) Sands

Post a Comment » Written on January 21st, 2010     
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SPRING VALLEY, CA (January 21, 2010) – A memorial service for Jean (Olson) Sands, 82, widow of Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Donald Sands, will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday at Mt. Miguel Covenant Village. Sands died January 17.…




Letter to Local Church Annual Meetings Available Online

Post a Comment » Written on January 20th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 20, 2010) – For those local Evangelical Covenant churches who may have misplaced their mailed copy of the 2009 Congregational Annual Meeting letter from President Gary Walter, a copy can be downloaded from the Covenant website.…




Slow Aid Response in Outlying Areas ‘Frustrating’

Post a Comment » Written on January 20th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 20, 2010) – Missionaries now in Haiti say they are frustrated that aid is slow to arrive in areas outside Port-au-Prince, and the need continues to grow.…




Online Haiti Relief Donations Top $100,000 Level

Post a Comment » Written on January 20th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 20, 2010) – Exactly one week after an earthquake leveled Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and other parts of the country, online donations to Covenant World Relief’s Haiti Disaster Fund have surpassed the $100,000 mark.…




Memorial Service Friday for Robert H. DeValve

Post a Comment » Written on January 20th, 2010     
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MANCHESTER, CT (January 20, 2010) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Robert H. DeValve, 79, will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday at Trinity Covenant Church. He died Sunday.…




Search Begins for New Seminary President

Post a Comment » Written on January 19th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 19, 2010) – The search is under way for a new president and dean of North Park Theological Seminary to replace Dr. John E. Phelan, who announced last fall his decision to conclude 14 years of administrative …




Opportunity Profile: NPTS President and Dean

Post a Comment » Written on January 19th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 19, 2010) – Following is the text of the Opportunity Profile for the position as president and dean of North Park Theological Seminary.…




Florida Staff Waiting for News on Haitian Relatives

Post a Comment » Written on January 19th, 2010     
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PLANTATION, FL (January 19, 2010) – A week following the earthquake in Haiti, many of the 34 Haitian staff members working at Covenant Village of Florida are still waiting to learn the fates of relatives living in the devastated nation, …