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NPU Homecoming to Honor Distinguished Alumni

Post a Comment » Written on August 5th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (August 5, 2010) – The former North Park University students who will be honored as Distinguished Alumni by the school during its Homecoming 2010 celebration serve ministries that assist impoverished people internationally.

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

Post a Comment » Written on July 30th, 2010     
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LAKE GENEVA, WI (July 30, 2010) – A recent walk sponsored by Covenant Harbor Bible Camp and Conference Center to raise funds for Break the Chains proved to be an educational outreach as well as a way to raise funds.…

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Walk Across Africa to Raise Funds for Water Projects

Post a Comment » Written on July 29th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (July 29, 2010) – Amy Russell remembers, “I was sitting at home and the thought came to me, ‘You should walk across Africa.’ ”

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Miss America – A Platform for Sharing Faith

Post a Comment » Written on July 24th, 2010     
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By Don Meyer

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 24, 2010) – It was her battle with anorexia that captured much of the media spotlight for 2008 Miss America Kirsten Haglund, but it was the inner struggle with personal identity and her relationship …

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Challenger Center Award

Post a Comment » Written on July 22nd, 2010     
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MERCER ISLAND, WA (July 22, 2010) – The Teacher of the Year Award medallion that the Challenger Center for Space Science Education presented to teacher Thelma Ritchie has a history that includes a trip around the moon.

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Award Honors Teacher’s Passion for Space Exploration

1 Comment » Written on July 22nd, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

MERCER ISLAND, WA (July 22, 2010) – One of the most important lessons Thelma Ritchie wanted to impart to her elementary school science classes was a bold declaration that hung on her classroom wall – “The sky …

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Covenanter Awarded in Honor of Slain Officer

Post a Comment » Written on July 16th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (July 16, 2010) – Officer Michael Chatham says he hopes to live up to the honor of being the first recipient of the Thor Soderberg Leadership Award—named for his Police Academy instructor who was shot to death last …

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

Post a Comment » Written on July 15th, 2010     
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MADISON, NC (July 15, 2010) – Kallam Grove Church recently collected and boxed more than 1,100 pairs of shoes to be distributed around the world.

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Covenant Authors Sign Books at Local Festival

Post a Comment » Written on July 14th, 2010     
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MERCER ISLAND, WA (July 14, 2010) – Margaret Brand grew up in South Africa, but the 91-year-old author and widow of medical missionary Paul Brand, wasn’t glued to the TV like much of the world on Sunday.

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This Leader Award Costs Recipients Some Money

Post a Comment » Written on July 1st, 2010     
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REDWOOD CITY, CA (July 1, 2010) – Winning a staff leadership award at Peninsula Covenant Church is costing each recipient some money.

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