BERLIN, CT (September 23, 2011) – Members of Bethany Covenant Church were among the thousands of people who packed 1.1 million meals during CHIC 2006 and 2009 – the meals were distributed around the world by Feed My Starving Children …
Posts Tagged ‘East Coast’
Church Packs 272,160 Meals for Starving Children
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, East Coast, Great Lakes, Northwest
Briefs: Helping Unemployed, Camp Challenge, 9/11 Reflection
Filed under: News
Tags: Camps, Central, Compassion-Justice, East Coast
Church Starts Support Group For Unemployed
OAK LAWN, IL (September 12, 2011) – Trinity Evangelical Covenant Church will start a weekly networking and support group to help people who are out of work.
Churches Help Kids Prepare for Start of Classes
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Tags: East Coast, Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Southeast, Youth
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (September 9, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church congregations across the country have been helping local students and teachers prepare for classes in the public schools.
Hurricane Forced Many Churches to Cancel Services
CROMWELL, CT (August 29, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church congregations throughout the East Coast cancelled services Sunday due to Hurricane Irene.
Prayers Invited for September 11 Pentagon Remembrance
SPRINGFIELD, VA (August 24, 2011) – Community Covenant Church invites people from throughout the Evangelical Covenant Church to send prayers of peace and comfort in remembrance of the tenth anniversary of the September 11 tragedy.
Renting Schools to Churches – Controversy Continues
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Tags: East Coast, Legal, Planting-Vitality
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (August 17, 2011) – A recent decision by the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New York has re-ignited discussion on the constitutionality of public schools renting their facilities to churches.
Pilgrim Pines Seeks Development Director
SWANZEY, NH (August 5, 2011) – Pilgrim Pines Conference Center is seeking candidates for the position of development director. The camp is a year-round ministry of the East Coast Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church, providing a Christian environment for …
Briefs: Celebration, Soup Kitchen and Multicultural Outreach
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, East Coast, Educational Institutions, Midwest, Pacific Northwest
FORT COLLINS, CO (August 4, 2011) – The Evangelical Covenant Church of Fort Collins will celebrate its 30th anniversary August 27-28 with a worship workshop Saturday morning the 27th and a banquet and concert the 28th. Dinner will be at …
Youth Groups Prep New Dining Room for Homeless
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, East Coast, Evangelism-Outreach, Youth
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (July 22, 2011) – Homeless and low-income residents here will soon have a nicer place to eat on Saturday nights thanks in large part to two youth groups from across the country who assisted New York Covenant …
Funeral Service Conducted for Sandra Mosby
BRONX, NY (July 21, 2011) – A funeral service for Sandra (Smalls) Mosby, widow of Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Jerry Mosby, was conducted Tuesday evening at Fellowship Covenant Church. She died July 14.