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Spiritual Direction Center Named in Honor of Weborg

Post a Comment » Written on August 3rd, 2011     
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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (August 3, 2011) – The C. John Weborg Center for Spiritual Direction was named, not only in honor of the longtime professor of theology at North Park Theological Seminary (NPTS), but also to celebrate what …

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U.S. News Rankings Recognize Swedish Covenant Hospital

1 Comment » Written on July 28th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (July 28, 2011) – Swedish Covenant Hospital has received national recognition in the just-released U.S. News & World Report hospital rankings for 2011-2012.

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Funeral Service Saturday for M. Randolph Thompson

3 comments Written on July 26th, 2011     
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CALUMET PARK, IL (July 26, 2011) – A funeral service for M. Randolph Thompson, 55, senior pastor of Community Covenant Church, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.

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From Homeless to Hopeful – Life Now Back on Track

Post a Comment » Written on July 25th, 2011     
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GRAYSLAKE, IL (July 25, 2011) – As a teenager, Teresa Williams was forced to care for her younger siblings because of their parents’ alcoholism and mental illness. Her plans to attend college fell by the wayside.

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Services Pending for M. Randolph Thompson

6 comments Written on July 22nd, 2011     
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CALUMET PARK, IL (July 22, 2011) – Services are pending for M. Randolph Thompson, 55, senior pastor of Community Covenant Church. He died Thursday night.

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Memorial Service Planned for Elaine Ahlstedt

1 Comment » Written on July 18th, 2011     
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SPRING VALLEY, CA (July 18, 2011) – A memorial service is being planned for Elaine (Lundstrom) Ahlstedt, 91, widow of Evangelical Covenant Church minister Jerome Ahlstedt. No date has been set.

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Climbing Wall Added to Covenant Harbor Bible Camp

3 comments Written on July 13th, 2011     
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LAKE GENEVA, WI (July 13, 2011) – Obtaining the new indoor climbing wall for Covenant Harbor Bible Camp took several years and some unforeseen twists that saved the camp at least $120,000, says Executive Director Ray Warren. The wall completes …

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News Briefs: Sports, Camps, Multicultural Ministry

Post a Comment » Written on June 16th, 2011     
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN (June 16, 2011) – Nearly 300 residents of North Minneapolis whose neighborhood was heavily damaged by a deadly May 23 tornado were inspired by Vikings coach Leslie Frazier, who spoke to them at an event sponsored through Sanctuary

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Churches Helping Families Threatened with Deportation

Post a Comment » Written on June 14th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (June 14, 2011) – Four Evangelical Covenant churches have formed the North Side Family Support Network to help families threatened with deportation.

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Willie Jemison’s Legacy and Impact Honored

5 comments Written on June 8th, 2011     
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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (June 8, 2011) – Although Willie Jemison had never pastored a congregation prior to arriving at Oakdale Covenant Church in 1970, he forever altered its future in ways no one could have imagined. The same …

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