Symposium Speaks to Role of Nonprofits in Cities

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CHICAGO, IL (May 19, 2011) — Rahm Emanuel, the newly inaugurated mayor of Chicago, spoke about the importance of the nonprofit community in Chicago at North Park University’s annual Axelson Center Symposium for Nonprofit Professionals and Volunteers.

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Church in Arab Muslim Area Reaches Out

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DEARBORN, MI (May 19, 2011) – Dearborn Covenant Church will host two mission training conferences this summer to help Christians share the gospel with Muslims.

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Feast Early Bird Pricing Extended, New Discounts Offered

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CHICAGO, IL (May 18, 2011) – Organizers of the Feast announced today two new registration deals.

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Weborg Preaches Final Sermon in Seminary Chapel

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By Cathy Norman Peterson

CHICAGO (May 18, 2011)—The first time C. John Weborg entered the chapel at North Park Theological Seminary was nearly sixty years ago. It was 1954 and he was a junior college student.

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Daley Awarded NPU’s First David Nyvall Medallion

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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (May 17, 2011) — In his final act as Chicago’s mayor, Richard M. Daley was the speaker at North Park University’s undergraduate commencement exercises on Saturday.

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Pastor Takes on Unsavory Roles

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MILWAUKEE, WI (May 16, 2011) – Mike DeLong can barely stand to play his multiple characters in a theatrical production that traces the life of Sojourner Truth—from the day she is sold away from her family as a young girl, …

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Votes Needed to Win ACC a School Van

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Editor’s note: The story has been updated with new voting instructions on May 17.

SOLDOTNA, AK (May 16, 2011) – Covenanters have the opportunity to help Alaska Christian College (ACC) win a new much-needed van on Friday.

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Suddenly Homeless – What Happened to the Dream?

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By Don Meyer

LOS ANGELES, CA (May 16, 2011) – “I lived just a couple of blocks from where we are standing – right down that street,” she said as we stood in the midst of famed Skid Row, just …

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The Fred Jordan Center Helps the Homeless

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LOS ANGELES, CA (May 16, 2011) – Scores of volunteers from Covenant churches serve a meal to hundreds of homeless individuals who, around mid-day, would begin to find their way to the Fred Jordan Center to hear a message of …

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Cornerstone Finishes Sixth, Misses Out on Grant

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CHICAGO, IL (May 13, 2011) – Homeless shelter Cornerstone Community Outreach missed winning a $15,000 grant for upgrading its playground by a mere .02 percent of the vote, says Glenn Palmberg.

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