MERCER ISLAND, WA (February 15, 2012) – The nursing home at the Covenant Shores Retirement Community has been named one of the 39 best in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
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Church Finds ‘To-Go’ Lunch a Great Outreach
PORTLAND, OR (February 7, 2012) – St. Johns Covenant Church had provided the Roosevelt High School girl’s basketball team with to-go meals for all of their away games, but they all sat together for a taco dinner to celebrate a …
Funeral Service Planned for Allan C. Johnson
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Written on January 19th, 2012
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Great Lakes, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Great Lakes, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest
MILWAUKIE, OR (January 19, 2012) – A funeral service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Allan C. Johnson, 75, will be conducted at 6 p.m. January 25 at Milwaukie Covenant Church. He died Tuesday.
An ‘Under the Bridge’ Christmas for Homeless
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Written on December 30th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
By Stan Friedman
PORTLAND, OR (December 30, 2011) – Shari, a homeless woman who is roughly 50 years of age, thanked the two young girls who had just nervously painted her nails and told them, “I feel like a princess.”…
Two ‘Kinect’ Developers Have Covenant Connections
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Written on December 28th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Educational Institutions, Pacific Northwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Educational Institutions, Pacific Northwest
By Mike Mirza
SEATTLE, WA (December 28, 2011) – Two former North Park University students are helping Microsoft “Kinect” with gamers internationally and across cultures.
Church to Build 61-Unit Affordable Housing Project
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Written on November 18th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
SEATTLE, WA (November 18, 2011) – The community development arm of the Emerald City Bible Fellowship, an Evangelical Covenant Church congregation, has been awarded a $5.9 million grant to build a 61-unit affordable housing project.
Covenanter Honored as Illinois Student Laureate
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Written on November 17th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Leadership, North Park, Pacific Northwest, Youth
Filed under: News
Tags: Leadership, North Park, Pacific Northwest, Youth
CHICAGO, IL (November 17, 2011) – Hannah A. Haugen, a North Park University senior and member of Milwaukie (Oregon) Covenant Church, is one of 51 students from Illinois colleges and universities to be named a Student Laureate.
Volunteers Work on Homes, Schools in Outreach Effort
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Written on September 23rd, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
By Stan Friedman
BELLEVUE, WA (September 23, 2011) – In 2005, Highland Covenant Church decided to celebrate its 50-year anniversary with a Jubilee Service Day outreach.
Briefs: Top Award, Youth Supporting Kenyans
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Written on September 22nd, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Midsouth, Midwest, Pacific Northwest, Youth
Filed under: News
Tags: Midsouth, Midwest, Pacific Northwest, Youth
Smietana Earns Award For Best Religion Story
DURHAM, NC (September 22, 2011) – The Religion Newswriters Association has honored Covenanter Bob Smietana with its Cornell Religion Report of the Year award for mid-sized newspapers.
Olympia Church to Build New Bokonzo Water Tower, Lines
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Written on September 14th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, Mission, Pacific Northwest
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Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, Mission, Pacific Northwest
OLYMPIA, WA (September 14, 2011) – The water tower in Bokonzo, Democratic Republic of Congo, frequently runs dry, but thousands of people in the area count on that water. Even when the tower is filled, broken supply lines have hampered …
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