IRON RIVER, MI (June 6, 2011) – Erik Strom has been selected as executive director of Covenant Point Bible Camp in Iron River, Michigan. Continue Reading »
Posts tagged ‘Central’
Services Pending for Dr. Willie B. Jemison
CHICAGO, IL (June 5, 2011) – Services are pending for Dr. Willie B. Jemison, retired senior pastor of Oakdale Covenant Church, who died this morning (Sunday). Continue Reading »
Damage Reported in Wake of Minneapolis Tornado
By Stan Friedman
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 23, 2011) – Jeremy Scheller was hosting a birthday party for his son when a tornado ripped through his community in north Minneapolis. Continue Reading »
Pastor Takes on Unsavory Roles
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, through her struggle to free herself and her son, to her emergence as a popular and respected advocate of abolition and women’s rights.
Cornerstone Finishes Sixth, Misses Out on Grant
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.
Central Conference Celebrates 125 Years, Looks to Future
CHICAGO, IL (May 12, 2011) – Delegates to the 125th Annual Meeting of the Central Conference committed themselves to pursuing a future that embodies their predecessors’ passion to serve one another and a hurting world.
Vote Now to Support Playground for Homeless Kids
CHICAGO, IL (May 6, 2011) – Just three-tenths of a percent separate the Jesus People USA Covenant Church’s proposed playground center from qualifying for a $15,000 award to help renovate and upgrade the playground at the church’s homeless shelter. Continue Reading »
Two Covenanters Murdered in Separate Assaults
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (April 26, 2011) – Two attendees of Evangelical Covenant Church congregations were murdered during Holy Week in separate incidents. Continue Reading »
Rooftop Playground Just Clicks Away from Upgrades
CHICAGO, IL (April 25, 2011) – Former Covenant president Glenn Palmberg hopes people will spend 30 seconds on the Internet to help Jesus People USA Covenant Church raise $15,000 for a playground at the church’s homeless shelter. Continue Reading »
Differing Languages No Barrier to Worship
CREST HILL, IL (April 19, 2011) – It was like Pentecost on Palm Sunday when three congregations of different languages met for worship at Good Shepherd Covenant Church on Sunday afternoon. Continue Reading »
© 2013 The Evangelical Covenant Church. All Rights Reserved.
Readers Respond
On JPUSA Sells Bulk of Cornerstone Property
On Covenant to Support Oklahoma Tornado Relief Efforts
On Pastoral Change: Navigating the ‘Transition Zone’