CHICAGO, IL (May 23, 2011) – Viewers in 10 countries watched the live webcast of the memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Jerry Reed, which was broadcast Saturday from Anderson Chapel on the campus of North Park University.…
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News Briefs: Reed Webcast Draws International Viewers
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Damage Reported in Wake of Minneapolis Tornado
By Stan Friedman
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 23, 2011) – Jeremy Scheller was hosting a birthday party for his son when a tornado ripped through his community in north Minneapolis.…
Vote Today for ACC to Win New Van
SOLDOTNA, AK (May 20, 2011) – Covenanters can help Alaska Christian College (ACC) win a new much-needed van.…
Symposium Speaks to Role of Nonprofits in Cities
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Tags: Educational Institutions, Leadership, North Park
CHICAGO, IL (May 19, 2011) — Rahm Emanuel, the newly inaugurated mayor of Chicago, spoke about the importance of the nonprofit community in Chicago at North Park University’s annual Axelson Center Symposium for Nonprofit Professionals and Volunteers.…
Church in Arab Muslim Area Reaches Out
DEARBORN, MI (May 19, 2011) – Dearborn Covenant Church will host two mission training conferences this summer to help Christians share the gospel with Muslims.…
Weborg Preaches Final Sermon in Seminary Chapel
By Cathy Norman Peterson
CHICAGO (May 18, 2011)—The first time C. John Weborg entered the chapel at North Park Theological Seminary was nearly sixty years ago. It was 1954 and he was a junior college student.…
Daley Awarded NPU’s First David Nyvall Medallion
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (May 17, 2011) — In his final act as Chicago’s mayor, Richard M. Daley was the speaker at North Park University’s undergraduate commencement exercises on Saturday.…
Pastor Takes on Unsavory Roles
MILWAUKEE, WI (May 16, 2011) – Mike DeLong can barely stand to play his multiple characters in a theatrical production that traces the life of Sojourner Truth—from the day she is sold away from her family as a young girl, …
Votes Needed to Win ACC a School Van
Editor’s note: The story has been updated with new voting instructions on May 17.
SOLDOTNA, AK (May 16, 2011) – Covenanters have the opportunity to help Alaska Christian College (ACC) win a new much-needed van on Friday.…