CHICAGO, IL (November 4, 2010) – Ruth and Brad Hill donated most of their furniture as they moved from their recently sold house into a condominium that will serve as transitional housing until she retires from her position as executive …
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Act of Kindness Reveals Much Deeper Connection
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Written on November 4th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Local Church
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Local Church
Covenanter Honored for More Than Teaching Math
ELGIN, IL (October 27, 2010) – Brian Karsbaek’s gift of motivating math students to succeed beyond what they thought remotely possible is recognized in a recent Chicago Tribune feature.
Covenant Blogger Honored With ‘Eclectic Blog’ Award
CHICAGO, IL (October 13, 2010) – Jen Karsbaek, an office assistant in the Evangelical Covenant Church Department of Christian Formation, has been recognized for having the best eclectic book blog as part of Book Appreciation Week activities.
Central Conference Seeks Historic Items
Based on the biblical record, teaching/learning activities have always been an influential part of the fabric of God’s people and the church. Acts 2:42-47 describes the early church and includes “they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” as an obvious …
Memorial Service Sunday for Lorraine Gibson
MISHAWAKA, IN (September 25, 2010) – A memorial service for former Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Lorraine (Nelson) Gibson, 88, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Evangelical Covenant Church here. She died September 19.
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
ROCKFORD, IL (September 20, 2010) – Broadway Covenant Church held a rededication ceremony one week ago Sunday as they celebrated the renovation and expansion of their nearly 60-year-old building.
Congolese Refugee Excited About New Habitat Home
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Written on September 9th, 2010
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Central, Compassion-Justice, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church
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Tags: Africa, Central, Compassion-Justice, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church
ROCKFORD, IL (September 9, 2010) – Congolese refugee Martha Kingambo says she is thrilled with the new Habitat for Humanity home built by First Covenant Church and Broadway Covenant Church, where she has attended for the past five years.…
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
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Written on August 27th, 2010
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Tags: Central, Midsouth, Newsmakers, Pacific Southwest
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Tags: Central, Midsouth, Newsmakers, Pacific Southwest
SAN DIEGO, CA (August 27, 2010) – Construction has begun on a new roofed basketball court in San Juan Laguna, Guatemala, thanks in part to Covenanters who helped Richard Paff raise $26,000 on his record-setting trek during which he shot …
Funeral Service Held for Emmet W. Swanson
ROCKFORD, IL (August 25, 2010) – A funeral service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Emmet W. Swanson, 91, was held at 11 a.m. Monday at Broadway Covenant Church. He died August 18.
Depressing Vacation Leads Pastor to New Mission Focus
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Written on August 20th, 2010
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Tags: Central, Local Church, Mission
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Tags: Central, Local Church, Mission
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