Artist Creates Reproduction of Church for Anniversary
SILVERHILL, AL (September 14, 2012) – Creighton C. “Peco” Forsman worked eight to 10 hours a day, six days a week for two months to complete his “labor of love” – a scale …
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Moving Out of the Worship ‘Comfort Zone’
By Stan Friedman
DETROIT, MI (September 14, 2012) – Church leaders are supposed to encourage congregations to move beyond their comfort zones, and Citadel of Faith Covenant Church did just that using a unique approach over the summer.
Kersten Installation to be Webcast Sunday
CHICAGO, IL (September 13, 2013) – The North Park Theological Seminary’s convocation service, including the installation of David Kersten as the school’s new dean, will be webcast live at 4 p.m. CDT on Sunday.
Memorial Service Planned for Helen B. Swanson
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Written on September 12th, 2012
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Central, East Coast, Great Lakes
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Central, East Coast, Great Lakes
CHICAGO, IL (September 12, 2012) – Helen B. Swanson, widow of Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Richard J. Swanson, died Sunday at her daughter’s home in Chicago. She was three days shy of her ninety-first birthday.
Briefs: Vets Share Stories, Community Gardens, Helping Students
Veterans Share WW II Experiences, Impact on Faith
MOLINE, IL (September 12, 2012) – First Covenant Church will conduct a special Veteran’s Sunday worship service that will include a video interview of four World War II veterans from the church. …
Enabling Residence Campers Explore Underwater World
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Written on September 11th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Children, Compassion-Justice
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Children, Compassion-Justice
CHICAGO, IL (September 11, 2012) – Campers from Covenant Enabling Residences in three states got to literally dive into new experiences when they were given snorkeling lessons at Covenant Harbor and Bible Camp recently.
Covenant Kids Announces Trips for 2013
CHICAGO, IL (September 10, 2012) – Mission trips are being planned to follow the CHIC 2012 offering for Covenant Kids. Students raised a record $127,555 to benefit children in different countries.
Covenanter Captures Bronze in Paralympics
LONDON, ENGLAND (September 10, 2012) – Covenanter Elizabeth Stone captured two bronze medals at the Paralympic Games.
2013 Annual Meeting Planning Under Way
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Written on September 7th, 2012
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2013, Great Lakes
Filed under: News
Tags: Annual Meeting 2013, Great Lakes
By Stan Friedman
DETROIT, MI (September 7, 2012) – Covenanters attending the 2013 Annual Meeting here next year may have the opportunity to engage in two days of mission ministries immediately prior to the denomination’s gathering set for June 27-30.…
Outreach Ministry Helps Immigrants Process Applications
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Written on September 7th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Latin America, Midsouth
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Latin America, Midsouth
By Stan Friedman
LA VILLA, TX (September 4, 2012) – Members of La Villa Covenant Church this week were helping area residents apply for the Obama Administration’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that could enable them to avoid deportation …
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