MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 1, 2012) – A memorial service is pending for retired Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Ken Lundell, 89, who died Friday. A military service and burial will be at Fort Snelling on Wednesday. Tentative plans are for a …
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New Presbyterian Group Agrees to Name Change
CHICAGO, IL (May 1, 2012) – A newly formed Presbyterian denomination has changed its name after the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) expressed concern over the original choice.…
Bethany Covenant Village to Change Ownership
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (April 30, 2012) – The Bethany Covenant Village senior living center will come under new ownership according to terms of an agreement announced today by Covenant Retirement Communities and Senior Health Management of Minneapolis.…
Webinar to Address Hispanic Nutrition Needs
WASHINGTON, DC (April 30, 2012) – The United States Department of Agriculture’s Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships will host a conference call and webinar in Spanish to introduce the new La Mesa Completa tool kit.…
Seminario web enfrenta las necesidades nutricionales de los Hispanos
WASHINGTON, DC (25 de abril del 2012) – El Departamento de Agricultura, Centro de Asociaciones Religiosas y Vecinales será el anfitrión de una teleconferencia y un seminario web en español para presentar nuevas herramientas de La Mesa Completa. El …
Volunteering at Camp a Transforming Experience
By Stan Friedman
JONESVILLE, VA (April 27, 2012) – Members of West Bay Covenant Church in Traverse City, Michigan, have traveled every year since 1976 to Covenant Mountain Mission Bible Camp (CMMBC) to minister in one of Virginia’s most impoverished …
McKnight Leaving to Accept New Position
CHICAGO, IL (April 27, 2012) – North Park University professor and popular author Scot McKnight announced this week that he is leaving the school to take a position at Northern Baptist Seminary.…
NWC Delegates Approve New Ministry Staff Position
ALEXANDRIA, MN (April 27, 2012) – A new children and family ministry position, the debut of new videos highlighting ministry priorities, and election of leaders were among highlights of this past weekend’s annual meeting of the Northwest Conference of the …
PSWC: Relationship with Jesus Must Drive Ministry
By Stan Friedman
OAKLAND, CA (April 25, 2012) – Attendees to the Pacific Southwest Conference (PSWC) Annual Meeting were exhorted throughout the gathering to participate in new ministry initiatives, but also were encouraged that their involvement must flow from deepening …
Briefs: Naval Academy Sermon, Overcoming ‘Obstacles’
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Written on April 23rd, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: East Coast, Great Lakes, Pacific Southwest
Filed under: News
Tags: East Coast, Great Lakes, Pacific Southwest
Smith Preaches at U.S. Naval Academy
ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 23, 2012) – Efrem Smith, superintendent of the Pacific Southwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church, doesn’t remember exactly how discussions started three years ago to have him preach at the …
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