BATAVIA, IL (August 3, 2012) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church minister and administrator Harry Ekstam, 94, will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 18, at Batavia Covenant Church. Pastor Mark Nilson will officiate. Ekstam died Thursday afternoon. Continue Reading »
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Mail Carrier Makes Life-Saving Visit
SLOAN, IA (July 30, 2012) – Mary Jane Bromander has never been so glad to see her mail carrier as she was last Tuesday, when he likely saved her life. Continue Reading »
Memorial Service Conducted for Morland Adell
SUN CITY WEST, AZ (July 10, 2012) – A memorial service was conducted Friday for former Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Morland Adell, 86, who died June 28. The service was held at Desert Garden United Church of Christ. Continue Reading »
Run for Justice Another Outreach Opportunity
EVANSTON, IL (June 22, 2012) – More than 25 members of Sojourner Covenant Church, which has an average attendance of 70, ran as part of the congregation’s Run for Justice racing team during a community-wide anti-hate race this past Sunday. Continue Reading »
Memorial Service Thursday for Edwin D. Noren
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (June 18, 2012) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor and missionary Edwin D. Noren will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Covenant Church. Noren, 88, died Sunday. Continue Reading »
July Staff Reunion Planned at Covenant Harbor
LAKE GENEVA, WI (June 14, 2012) – Covenant Harbor Bible Camp and Retreat Center will celebrate 65 years of ministry with a staff reunion in July 6-8. Continue Reading »
Memorial Service Planned for Margaret Larson
MERCER ISLAND, WA (May 31, 2012) – A memorial service for Margaret (Anderson) Larson, 91, is tentatively planned for July 21 at Covenant Shores retirement community in Mercer Island. Continue Reading »
Memorial Service June 1 for Chaplain Donald Swanson
FREEPORT, IL (May 29, 2012) – An ecumenical memorial worship service for Evangelical Covenant Church Chaplain Donald Swanson, 55, will be conducted at 11 a.m. June 1 at Bethany United Church of Christ, 2341 West Stephenson Street in Freeport. Continue Reading »
Memorial Service Saturday for C. LaVerne Erickson
NORTHBROOK, IL (May 22, 2012) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor C. LaVerne Erickson, 101, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Covenant Village of Northbrook. He died Friday, May 18. Continue Reading »
Memorial Service Conducted for Wesley Morris
CALGARY, AB (May 7, 2012) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Wesley Morris, 86, was conducted Saturday at Foothills Alliance Church. He died April 29. Continue Reading »
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