HINSDALE, IL (June 23, 2010) – Fifteen women from Hinsdale Covenant Church raised $2,000 for Break the Chains by competing in a local 18-mile triathlon even though most of them had never participated in the event before.…
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Hinsdale Women Raise $2,000 for Break the Chains
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Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Finance, Local Church, Newsmakers
Live Broadcasts of Worship Services to Include Spanish
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Worship
ST. PAUL, MN (June 23, 2010) – Those unable to attend the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church this week will be able to join together in worship with those in the St. Paul RiverCentre through live web-based …
Beckmann Named 2010 World Food Prize Laureate
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Development-Relief, Leadership, Newsmakers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 22, 2010) – David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World, a significant partner with Covenant World Relief, has been named the 2010 World Food Prize Laureate.…
125th Anniversary Celebration Plans Nearing Completion
ST. PAUL, MN (June 22, 2010) – Materials and advance staff began arriving yesterday and today to wrap up final details in preparation for this week’s 125th anniversary celebration as part of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant …
Alaska Christian College Team Touring Midwest
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, ECCAK, Educational Institutions
SOLDATNA, AK (June 21, 2010) – A 10-person traveling student team from Alaska Christian College on Thursday kicked off a tour through the Midwest.…
Pomeroy Photos
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Tags: Asia, Local Church, Midwest, Mission
POMEROY, IA (June 18, 2010) – Following are additional photos from last Wednesday’s project to dismantle a grain auger for eventual shipment to Southeast Asia farmers.…
Empty Baby Bottles Put to Good Use
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Tags: East Coast, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church
EAST GREENWICH, RI (June 18, 2010) – The Baby Bottle Campaign that members of Christ Church are participating in symbolizes the involvement of both men and women in making responsible decisions about sexual behavior and pregnancies.…
125th Annual Meeting Offers Service Project Opportunity
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church, Northwest
ST. PAUL, MN (June 18, 2010) – Those attending the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church will have an opportunity to work together on Saturday morning next week in a project called Local Impact, a service project at …
Iowa Covenanters Donate Grain Auger to Asia Farmers
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Tags: Asia, Development-Relief, Local Church, Midwest
POMEROY, IA (June 18, 2010) – An agricultural operation run by a Christian businessman in Southeast Asia will get a large contribution thanks to members of the Pomeroy Covenant Church who dismantled a 57-foot grain auger on Wednesday.…
International Guests to Join in ECC 125th Celebration
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Tags: Africa, Annual Meeting 2010, Asia, Europe, Latin America
ST. PAUL, MN (June 17, 2010) – Since its founding 125 years ago, the Evangelical Covenant Church has emphasized spreading the gospel internationally. To honor that commitment and help celebrate the denomination’s landmark anniversary next week, Covenant leaders from around …