COMPTON, CA (August 27, 2010) – Staff and volunteers of Centro Hispano de Estudios Teológicos (CHET) said a burglary of the school’s new facility only confirms the decision to move into this neighborhood. Continue Reading »
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Live Webcast Planned for Decommissioning of Covenant Offices
CHICAGO, IL (August 27, 2010) – The decommissioning service for the building that houses the Evangelical Covenant Church offices at 5101 North Francisco Avenue will be webcast live on Monday beginning at 3 p.m. CDT. Continue Reading »
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
SAN DIEGO, CA (August 27, 2010) – Construction has begun on a new roofed basketball court in San Juan Laguna, Guatemala, thanks in part to Covenanters who helped Richard Paff raise $26,000 on his record-setting trek during which he shot a basket in each of the 48 states earlier this year. Continue Reading »
Creating Multi-Sensory Worship for People with Alzheimer’s
ANAHEIM, CA (August 26, 2010) – A Covenant minister who is developing a worship program for people with Alzheimer’s hopes churches and care facilities will begin to incorporate it into their ministries. Continue Reading »
Aid Still Needed for Flood Victims in India
LEH, INDIA (August 26, 2010) – News reports tend to give facts and figures when talking about the worst flooding in history to strike this small city and the surrounding region, but the story of one child and his family are indicative of the real human suffering taking place, says Steven David, moderator of the Hindustani Covenant Church (HCC). Continue Reading »
North Park Seeking Candidates for Two Top Positions
CHICAGO, IL (August 25, 2010) – North Park University is accepting applications for two key positions – director of undergraduate recruitment and admission and director of external relations. Continue Reading »
Funeral Service Held for Emmet W. Swanson
ROCKFORD, IL (August 25, 2010) – A funeral service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Emmet W. Swanson, 91, was held at 11 a.m. Monday at Broadway Covenant Church. He died August 18. Continue Reading »
2010 Pastoral Compensation Report Now Available
CHICAGO, IL (August 24, 2010) – The 2010 edition of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) Pastoral Compensation Report is now available on the Covenant website, offering a wide range of resources and guidelines for use by local Covenant churches in establishing compensation levels for pastoral staff. Continue Reading »
Time Capsule Found Inside ECC Cornerstone
CHICAGO, IL (August 24, 2010) – The cornerstone in the building housing Evangelical Covenant Church offices at 5101 North Francisco Avenue was removed today in preparation for the move of offices to a new location next month and eventual demolition of the current structure. Continue Reading »
ECC Time Capsule Photos
CHICAGO, IL (August 24, 2010) –Following are additional photos taken during removal of the cornerstone from the Covenant offices building on North Francisco Avenue today. Continue Reading »
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