Child Care Center Staff Assist Fallen Roofer
BOWIE, MD (September 5, 2012) – The quick thinking of Redeemer Child Care Center (RCCC) staff helped stem the bleeding from an injury suffered by a roofer who fell to the pavement. Continue Reading »
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Achievement Stories Top August’s Most-Read List
CHICAGO, IL (September 4, 2012) – Articles about achievements by Covenanters dominated the 10 most-read Covenant News Service stories list during August. Continue Reading »
Express Scripts, Walgreens Reach Agreement
CHICAGO, IL (September 4, 2012) – Bethany Benefit Service medical enrollees will again be able to purchase medications from Walgreens beginning September 15. Continue Reading »
Fund Will Help Church Assist Isaac Victims
CHICAGO, IL (August 31, 2012) – A special Covenant World Relief (CWR) fund has been established to help Canal Street Covenant Church in New Orleans provide immediate assistance to victims of Hurricane Isaac. Continue Reading »
CHET Leaders Assist Congregation of Murder Victims
By Stan Friedman
RIVERSIDE, CA (August 31, 2012) – Ed Delgado, president of Centro Hispano de Estudios Teologicos (CHET), and Flor Graterol, the school’s chaplain, rushed to support the pastor of a church plant and his congregation Thursday after learning that a woman who had been attending the church was murdered along with her two young children earlier in the day. Continue Reading »
Washington Post Features Covenant Pastor’s Unique Cross-cultural Ministry
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 31, 2012) – Covenant minister Peter Chin, a second-generation Korean American, and the largely African American congregation where he serves as interim pastor were highlighted on the front page of the Washington Post’s Metro section Saturday. Continue Reading »
Covenanter Takes Bronze in Swimming
LONDON, ENGLAND (August 30, 2012) – Paralympian Elizabeth Stone, whose family attends First Covenant Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, captured the bronze medal in the 100-meter butterfly today. Continue Reading »
Isaac Impacts Newly Adopted Covenant Church
NEW ORLEANS, LA (August 30, 2012) – Hurricane Isaac has destroyed the home of a Canal Street Covenant Church member and caused minor damage to the congregation’s building, Pastor Page Brooks told President Gary Walter on Wednesday night. Continue Reading »
Camp Mission Offerings Top $1 Million
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (August 30, 2012) – Ever since the Association of Covenant Camps and Conference Centers started taking mission offerings for camps around the world 20 years ago, attendees have been eager to give. This year, the offerings from the multi-year projects topped a total of $1 million. Continue Reading »
Isaac Hammers Plaquemines Parish
PHOENIX, LA (August 29, 2012) – Water from Hurricane Isaac surged over an 18-mile stretch of levee on the east coast of Plaquemines Parish destroying an undetermined number of homes, officials there said this morning. Continue Reading »
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