Call-In Café on Spiritual Growth
CHICAGO, IL (September 18, 2012) – Bruce Lawson will host a Call-In Café discussion entitled Creating Spiritual Growth Pathways. The hour-long discussion will start at 11 a.m. (CDT) on Thursday.
Briefs: Free Chairs, Congo Trucks, Call-In Thursday
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Written on September 18th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Discipleship, Local Church, Mission
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Discipleship, Local Church, Mission
Covenanter Reflects on Meeting Libyan Ambassador
LIBYA (September 17, 2012 – Editor’s note: Leslie Wingender, daughter of Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries Gary and Mary Lou Sander, recently returned from Libya after completing a summer internship as part of her work towards a master’s degree in reconciliation …
Half of Congregation Commits to Congo Kids Project
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Written on September 17th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Children, Compassion-Justice
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Children, Compassion-Justice
By Stan Friedman
HINSDALE, IL (September 17, 2012) – Nearly half the families at Hinsdale Covenant Church signed up to sponsor children through the Covenant Kids Congo powered by World Vision project on Sunday, when the church became the first …
Briefs: Silverhill Fete, Golf for Kids, Walk for Teens
Artist Creates Reproduction of Church for Anniversary
SILVERHILL, AL (September 14, 2012) – Creighton C. “Peco” Forsman worked eight to 10 hours a day, six days a week for two months to complete his “labor of love” – a scale …
Moving Out of the Worship ‘Comfort Zone’
By Stan Friedman
DETROIT, MI (September 14, 2012) – Church leaders are supposed to encourage congregations to move beyond their comfort zones, and Citadel of Faith Covenant Church did just that using a unique approach over the summer.
Kersten Installation to be Webcast Sunday
CHICAGO, IL (September 13, 2013) – The North Park Theological Seminary’s convocation service, including the installation of David Kersten as the school’s new dean, will be webcast live at 4 p.m. CDT on Sunday.
Memorial Service Planned for Helen B. Swanson
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Written on September 12th, 2012
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Central, East Coast, Great Lakes
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: Central, East Coast, Great Lakes
CHICAGO, IL (September 12, 2012) – Helen B. Swanson, widow of Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Richard J. Swanson, died Sunday at her daughter’s home in Chicago. She was three days shy of her ninety-first birthday.
Briefs: Vets Share Stories, Community Gardens, Helping Students
Veterans Share WW II Experiences, Impact on Faith
MOLINE, IL (September 12, 2012) – First Covenant Church will conduct a special Veteran’s Sunday worship service that will include a video interview of four World War II veterans from the church. …
Enabling Residence Campers Explore Underwater World
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Written on September 11th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Children, Compassion-Justice
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Children, Compassion-Justice
CHICAGO, IL (September 11, 2012) – Campers from Covenant Enabling Residences in three states got to literally dive into new experiences when they were given snorkeling lessons at Covenant Harbor and Bible Camp recently.
Diving Photo Gallery
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Written on September 11th, 2012
Filed under: Unseen
Tags: Central, Children, Compassion-Justice
Filed under: Unseen
Tags: Central, Children, Compassion-Justice
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