Posts Tagged ‘Planting-Vitality’

Second Church Being Developed in Las Vegas

Post a Comment » Written on February 11th, 2011     
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LAS VEGAS, NV (February 11, 2011) – A second Evangelical Covenant Church congregation is in the formation phase with worship services expected to begin sometime in the fall.…



Waltham (MA) Covenant Church to Close

Post a Comment » Written on November 2nd, 2010     
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WALTHAM, MA (November 2, 2010) – Even as the Covenant Church of Waltham voted on Sunday to close the church later this month, they were able to contribute to the community, giving the entirety of the $11,000 they raised from …



Growing Pumpkins a Lot Like Planting Churches

Post a Comment » Written on October 29th, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

CARROLL, IA (October 29, 2010) – Jeff Grote hopes the church he is planting will grow as much as the pumpkins he has cultivated. You can tell he has big dreams – he was disappointed that his …



Vitality Journey – Focusing on Future, Not the Past

Post a Comment » Written on October 4th, 2010     
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SAN DIEGO, CA (October 4, 2010) – Clairemont Covenant Church is the first congregation in the denomination to work through all phases of the Congregational Vitality Journey, and the pastor says the experience has been a source of renewal.…



This Ministry ‘Goodbye’ Comes With a Future

Post a Comment » Written on September 23rd, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

PLAINVILLE, CT (September 23, 2010) – An infant baptism earlier this month and the sending off of a teenager to serve in short-term missions has helped Trinity Covenant Church deal with their grief as they prepare to …



ArtInAPark Lets Kids Create Own History

Post a Comment » Written on September 16th, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

ORLANDO, FL (September 16, 2010) – Children had an opportunity to study and create their own art history during a two-week ArtInAPark event sponsored by Audubon Covenant Church.…



Orris Leaving Evangelism Position to Plant Church

Post a Comment » Written on July 2nd, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (July 2, 2010) – Lisa Orris will be leaving her position as director of evangelism for the Evangelical Covenant Church to accept a call to plant a church in an area south of Chicago, it was announced today …



Three Honored with ACCW Awards

ST. PAUL, MN (June 26, 2010) – The Association for Covenant Clergy Women presented three awards during the Covenant Ministerium business session.…



Covenant Leaders Honored – Past and Present

ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Former and current members of the Council of Administrators and Council of Superintendents who served between 1985 – the denomination’s centennial anniversary – and 2010 were honored during this morning’s business session.…



Living Legacy Award Honors Ohio Congregation

Post a Comment » Written on June 25th, 2010     
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ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – The Evangelical Covenant Church of Hudson, Ohio, was honored with the Living Legacy Award today during the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.…