CHICAGO, IL (December 8, 2010) – An influential website covering digital and social media has nominated YouVersion, an online Bible project launched by LifeChurch.tv, and TwitChange, an online celebrity auction, to be the recipients of the fourth annual Mashable Awards. Continue Reading »
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Free Bible App Downloads Pass 10 Million Mark
EDMOND, OK (November 17, 2010) – Ten million people have downloaded the YouVersion Bible application and its publisher, LifeChurch.tv, celebrated the achievement Tuesday with a webcast during which they announced their goal of getting people around the world to spend 1 billion minutes using it during the month of January. 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 »
Covenant Leaders Honored – Past and Present
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Former and current members of the Council of Administrators and Council of Superintendents who served between 1985 – the denomination’s centennial anniversary – and 2010 were honored during this morning’s business session. Continue Reading »
21 Congregations Welcomed into ECC Membership
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Delegates to the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church welcomed 21 churches into membership, representing a cumulative average attendance of 2,796. Continue Reading »
Softball-Size Hail Damages Oklahoma City Homes
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (May 12, 2010) – The softball-size hail slamming into Paul Cunningham’s roof on Sunday “sounded like explosions,” he said. Continue Reading »
Conference Meetings Shifting to Celebration Themes
CHICAGO, IL (May 6, 2010) – Annual Meetings for Evangelical Covenant Church conferences have begun to change their emphasis from business to celebration, training, and community service. Continue Reading »
Leighton Ford Addresses Midsouth Conference Gathering
EDMOND, OK (April 29, 2010) – Internationally known evangelist Leighton Ford shared his testimony during the Friday worship service during the Midsouth Conference Annual Meeting that was held at Life Church April 17-18. Continue Reading »
Revival, Not Calm, Followed This Texas Storm
LA VILLA, TX (March 11, 2010) – As members of Evangelical Covenant churches focus on helping the survivors of recent disasters, much work remains to be done to help the denomination’s oldest Spanish-speaking congregation rebuild two years after Hurricane Dolly ripped apart the area. Continue Reading »
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
EDMOND, OK (March 10, 2010) – International Christian Fellowship, a church of roughly 300 people in Nairobi, Kenya, became the 100th church to join the Lifechurch.tv Network, Pastor Craig Groeschel announced last week. Continue Reading »
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