CHICAGO, IL (December 20, 2010) – Few African Americans serve in foreign mission fields because they have been dealing with such difficult local issues, but the call to “go into all the world” still must receive more emphasis, said the …
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New Name for Children’s Home and Family Services
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Written on December 17th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Youth
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Youth
PRINCETON, IL (December 17, 2010) – Covenant Children’s Home & Family Services has been renamed Covenant Children’s Ministries.…
Memorial Service January 8 for Marilyn Lundgren
SALEM, OR (December 17, 2010) – A memorial service for Marilyn (Skytte) Lundgren, 83, the wife of retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Richard Lundgren, will be conducted at 4 p.m. January 8 at Emmanuel Bible Church in Salem. She died …
New Homeless Shelter to Operate During Winter Months
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Written on December 16th, 2010
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Local Church, Northwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Local Church, Northwest
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (December 16, 2010) – The Minneapolis City Council approved a permit for First Covenant Church to operate a homeless shelter just hours before the congregation welcomed their first 18 “guests” last Friday.…
Russian Authorities Close One New Life Radio Affiliate
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (December 16, 2010) – The Russian government closed down one of the two remaining FM radio affiliates of the New Life Radio Satellite Network (NLR) last week.…
Funeral Service Saturday for Glen M. Enos
ST. PAUL, MN (December 16, 2010) – A memorial service for former Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Glen M. Enos, 84, was conducted today. A funeral service and burial will be conducted Saturday in his hometown of Vassar, Michigan.…
‘Flash Mob’ Surprises Mall Shoppers with Christmas Classic
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Written on December 15th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: East Coast, Evangelism-Outreach
Filed under: News
Tags: East Coast, Evangelism-Outreach
MANCHESTER, CT (December 15, 2010) – Shoppers at a local mall on Sunday could hardly believe what they were hearing or seeing when a “flash mob” of more than 300 people suddenly broke into the “Hallelujah Chorus.”…
South Sudan Referendum Holds Key to Freedom
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Written on December 14th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Great Lakes, Local Church, Mission
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Great Lakes, Local Church, Mission
CHICAGO, IL (December 14, 2010) – “Many people ask us, ‘Why do you want to separate?’ ” Nyajuok (Sunday) Chuol, a South Sudanese student at North Park University, told a gathering on Saturday in advance of a historic referendum. “The …
Special Discount On Covenant Bookstore Purchases
CHICAGO, IL (December 14, 2010) – Those looking for a special Christmas gift may find the online Covenant Bookstore the place to go – and receive an additional 15 percent discount over already discounted pricing for orders placed no later …
Legos – Great Tool for Teaching Kids About Creation
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Written on December 13th, 2010
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Children, Great Lakes, Local Church
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Children, Great Lakes, Local Church
CANTON, MI (December 13, 2010) – Jody Eidnes, manager of the Great Lakes Conference office of the Evangelical Covenant Church, had such a great time playing with Legos during a recent visit to Stuttgart, Germany, that the conference is now …
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