Associate Superintendent Don Robinson will serve as acting superintendent during the search for a successor.
At the meeting held April 27-28 at Bethany Covenant Church, delegates voted to recommend two churches for membership: Lettered Streets Covenant Church of Bellingham, Washington, and Faith Covenant Church (formerly Sumner Presbyterian of Sumner, Washington). Delegates to the ECC Annual Meeting June 21-24 in Irvine, California, will vote on the recommendations.
Three church plants also were welcomed: Access Covenant Church of Portland, Oregon; City of Rain Covenant Church of Kent Washington; and Rogue Valley Covenant of Medford, Washington.
It was announced that Faith Covenant in Sumner will host the 2013 Annual Meeting on April 26-27.
The Midsouth Conference held its Annual Meeting April 20-21 and celebrated the theme “Family Reunion.”
The conference family grew as delegates recommended five new churches for membership: Canal Street Church in New Orleans, Louisiana; Grace Covenant Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Life Covenant Church Fort Bend in Sugar Land, Texas; Sonoma Springs Covenant Church in Las Cruces, New Mexico; and Summit Covenant Church in Newcastle, Oklahoma.
Those churches also will come before delegates to the ECC Annual Meeting.
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