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Open House Saturday for New CHET Facility

Post a Comment » Written on November 5th, 2010
Filed under: Announcement, News
Tags: Educational Institutions

COMPTON, CA (November 5, 2010) – A dedication service and open house for the Centro Hispano de Estudios Teológicos (CHET) new building will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday).…

Memorial Service Wednesday for Berner V. Swanson

Post a Comment » Written on November 5th, 2010
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Northwest

GOLDEN VALLEY, MN (November 5, 2010) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church minister Berner V. Swanson, 88, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Lutheran Church. He died Tuesday.…

Bhutanese Baptisms Reflect Intentional Outreach Effort

Post a Comment » Written on November 4th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Asia, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church, Pacific Northwest, Worship

KENT, WASHINGTON (November 4, 2010) – Ten new Bhutanese believers were baptized at Kent Covenant Church recently, another sign of how refugees from Nepal are finding a spiritual home with the congregation since they first started attending a year ago.…

Act of Kindness Reveals Much Deeper Connection

Post a Comment » Written on November 4th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Local Church

CHICAGO, IL (November 4, 2010) – Ruth and Brad Hill donated most of their furniture as they moved from their recently sold house into a condominium that will serve as transitional housing until she retires from her position as executive …

Naming of Spiritual Direction Center to Honor Weborg

Post a Comment » Written on November 3rd, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Discipleship, Educational Institutions

CHICAGO, IL (November 3, 2010) – The Center for Spiritual Direction that is operated through North Park Theological Seminary will officially be renamed the C. John Weborg Center for Spiritual Direction at a dinner July 30, 2011. The location of …

Waltham (MA) Covenant Church to Close

Post a Comment » Written on November 2nd, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: East Coast, Local Church, Planting-Vitality

WALTHAM, MA (November 2, 2010) – Even as the Covenant Church of Waltham voted on Sunday to close the church later this month, they were able to contribute to the community, giving the entirety of the $11,000 they raised from …

CWR Funds Helping Indonesia Victims

Post a Comment » Written on November 2nd, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Asia, Development-Relief, ECC Offices

MENTAWAI ISLANDS, INDONESIA (November 2, 2010) Covenant World Relief (CWR) funds already are at work in the Mentawai Islands, which were struck by a 10-foot tsunami and volcano blast in separate incidents just hours apart, killing more than 400 people. …

CARROLL, IA (October 29, 2010) – Jeff Grote hopes the church he is planting will grow as much as the pumpkins he has cultivated. You can tell he has big dreams – he was disappointed that his …

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