Links: What Covenanters Are Talking About Online

Post a Comment » Written on March 23rd, 2012     
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CHICAGO, IL (March 23, 2012) – Many Covenanters routinely share links to social media articles and videos with one another that Covenant News Service believes may be of interest to others. Following is a sample of those …

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World Water Day: You Can Make a Difference

1 Comment » Written on March 22nd, 2012     
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CHICAGO, IL (March 22, 2012) – Did you know that more people today own a cell phone than have access to clean water?

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Briefs: Justice Summit, At-Risk Youth Fundraiser

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Justice Summit and Reload Chicago

CHICAGO, IL (March 22, 2012) – Talks by the main speakers at the North Park Justice Summit and Reload Chicago will be webcast live later this week.

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Memorial Service Planned for Pembroke Taylor

1 Comment » Written on March 21st, 2012     
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BATAVIA, IL (March 21, 2012) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Pembroke Taylor, 83, will be held at Batavia Covenant Church at 11 a.m. March 31. Taylor died March 13.

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CHET Announces New Dean/Faculty Leader

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COMPTON, CA (March 21, 2012) – Centro Hispano de Estudios Teologicos (CHET) has hired Manuel Valencia, an Evangelical Covenant Church pastor, to serve part-time as the new dean/faculty leader.

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Quake Shakes Portions of Mexico

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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (March 20, 2012) – No Covenanters have been reported injured in the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that shook portions of Mexico today, said David Mark, Department of World Mission regional coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Camping Ministry Focus of Wednesday Webcast

Post a Comment » Written on March 20th, 2012     
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CHICAGO, IL (March 20, 2012) – Camping ministry will be the topic discussed during the next installment of Take One, a live roundtable webcast that enables Covenanters to dialogue with participants. The webcast will begin at 11 a.m. (CDT) Wednesday …

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Memorial Observance Set for Donald L. Olson

Post a Comment » Written on March 20th, 2012     
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BANGOR, ME (March 20, 2012) – A memorial observance to honor retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Donald L. Olson, who died last Thursday, will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. March 24 at Brooking-Smith Funeral Home.

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Pastors and Social Media – Where to Draw the Lines

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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (March 19, 2012) – The use of social media by pastors offers great possibilities for ministry, but also is fraught with dangers that no one in a congregation may have considered.

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Funds Raised to Construct Two South Sudan Churches

1 Comment » Written on March 16th, 2012     
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ST. CLOUD, MN (March 16, 2012) – Two Sudanese Covenant Church congregations in Minnesota recently hosted services that raised $22,600 to help fund construction of church buildings in South Sudan.

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