GRAND RAPIDS, MI (June 2, 2011) – Caledonia High School always honors only one student with its Principal’s Award for leadership, but the school’s top administrator couldn’t decide between two students, so he presented it to Samuel Ernest and Gretchen …
Feast Offers Opportunity for Renewal, Transformation
CHICAGO, IL (June 1, 2011) – The multicultural worship and other activities at the Feast will give attendees an opportunity to more fully experience the reality of the kingdom of God,” says J. Wilson Herrera, one of the event’s main …
Magazine Recognizes Covenant Technology Leader
EDMOND, OK (June 1, 2011) – Fast Company magazine has named Bobby Gruenewald, a LifeChurch.tv pastor specializing in technology, as an innovation leader – one its 100 Most Creative People in Business honorees.
In the End, It Came Down to One Last Throw
By Stan Friedman
DELAWARE, OH (May 31, 2011) – Every one of the throws by North Park University’s Lars Tenglin was good enough for him to capture the NCAA Division III National Championship in the javelin on Saturday. Except one.…
Wednesday Webcast to Focus on CMJ Resource Paper
CHICAGO, IL (May 31, 2011) – A special live webcast will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), featuring a five-member panel that will explore in greater depth the proposed Covenant resource paper on the Ministry of Compassion, Mercy, and Justice.
Relief Work Continues in Tornado-Ravaged Areas
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Tags: Covenant World Relief, Midwest, Northwest
By Stan Friedman
JOPLIN, MO (May 30, 2011) – Goodwill is overwhelming this city devastated by a massive tornado a week ago yesterday, but that is creating a new set of problems.
Covenant Offices Closed Today
CHICAGO, IL (May 30, 2011) – Offices of the Evangelical Covenant Church are closed today in observance of Memorial Day.
Tributes Honor Life, Legacy of Jim Hawkinson
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (May 27, 2011) – Expressions of sympathy and affirmations of a life well lived continue to flow in the aftermath of the death of James R. Hawkinson, who died Tuesday from complications following surgery May …
Gathering the Covenant Family
CHICAGO, IL (May 27, 2011) – Following is the text of an interview of Jim Hawkinson conducted by Jay Phelan following Hawkinson’s retirement in September 1994. It appeared in the February 1995 issue of The Covenant Companion.
How did you …
NPU Javelin Champ: It’s All About Heart and Attitude
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (May 26, 2011) – Lars Tenglin was no better than average at throwing the javelin while on his high school track team. “I had no technique. I just went out there and threw,” he says. …