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Two Leaders Nominated to Additional Terms

Post a Comment » Written on October 5th, 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 …



Fraudulent Email Making the Rounds

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CHICAGO, IL (October 5, 2010) – A bogus email purporting to come from Evangelical Covenant Church President Gary Walter was making the rounds early Tuesday, claiming Walter was robbed at gunpoint while visiting London and asking email recipients to respond …



Attitude Towards Muslims Story Tops Most-Read List

Post a Comment » Written on October 4th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (October 4, 2010) – A story in which an Evangelical Covenant Church minister says that vitriol hurled by Christians towards Muslims betrays the love of Christ was the most-read Covenant News Service story in September.…



Vitality Journey – Focusing on Future, Not the Past

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SAN DIEGO, CA (October 4, 2010) – Clairemont Covenant Church is the first congregation in the denomination to work through all phases of the Congregational Vitality Journey, and the pastor says the experience has been a source of renewal.…



AVA Launches 31-Day Campaign

Post a Comment » Written on October 2nd, 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 …



Missionaries Reported Safe Amid Quito Crisis

Post a Comment » Written on October 1st, 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 to …



Bethany Reports Benefit Improvements and Rates

Post a Comment » Written on October 1st, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (October 1, 2010) – Bethany Benefit Service medical premiums next year will increase four percent, well under the average nine to 11 percent increases projected for most other employee medical plans for 2011, it was announced today.…



Memorial Service Saturday for William May

Post a Comment » Written on October 1st, 2010     
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SAN DIEGO, CA (October 1, 2010) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor William May, 89, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mount Miguel Covenant Village Bailey Center. He died Tuesday.…



Director of Advancement Application Deadline Approaching

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CHICAGO, IL (October 1, 2010) – Individuals interested in applying for the position as director of advancement for the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) have until October 30 to submit a cover letter and resume.…



New Signage Installed on Covenant Offices Building

Post a Comment » Written on September 30th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (September 30, 2010) – Signs are being erected on the facility housing offices of the Evangelical Covenant Church on West Higgins Road, reflecting the familiar Covenant blue background and logo.Covenant offices relocated from the former 5101 North Francisco …



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