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Memorial Service March 26 for Roy E. Olson

CovChurch.org News - 5 hours 43 min ago
CHICAGO, IL (March 9, 2010) – A memorial service will be conducted on March 26 for retired Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Roy E. Olson, 86, who died Monday.The service will take place at 4 p...
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Women Conclude Triennial Conference in Argentina

CovChurch.org News - 5 hours 43 min ago
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (March 9, 2010) – Countering domestic violence and helping its victims was the main focus of CDIPE Triennial XIII, a gathering of women from across Covenant churches in...
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Glitch in Newswire Delivery Corrected

CovChurch.org News - 5 hours 43 min ago
CHICAGO, IL (March 9, 2010) – A technical glitch, which briefly interrupted delivery of the daily Newswire emails to subscribers over the past few days, has been corrected, Covenant News Service...
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Quake Victims Reach Out to Others in Nearby Town

CovChurch.org News - 5 hours 43 min ago
DICHATO, CHILE (March 8, 2010) – Although many of their own homes have been heavily damaged or destroyed, members of the Covenant Church of Chile in Tomé are helping their neighbors 10...
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Spiritual Direction Gaining Momentum in Covenant

CovChurch.org News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 8:06am
CHICAGO, IL (March 8, 2010) – Spiritual director networks that are being formed in several conferences of the Evangelical Covenant Church are providing new opportunities for Covenant pastors and...
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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

CovChurch.org News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 8:06am
WALNUT CREEK, CA (March 5, 2010) – Outreach Magazine has named Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Mae Cannon’s book, Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps for a Better World, as a Resource...
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Out-of-Towners Adopt Baby and a Covenant family

CovChurch.org News - Tue, 03/09/2010 - 8:06am
ORLAND PARK, IL (March 4, 2010) – When Hope Covenant Church’s Assistant Pastor Ryan Cooper and his wife, Sunni, traveled from Illinois to Beaumont, Texas, last month to pick up their newly...
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Developments in Chile Closely Watched

CovChurch.org News - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 12:05pm
CHICAGO, IL (March 4, 2010) – Covenant Merge Ministries staff member Alejandra Ibarra and her family survived the 8.8-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that destroyed much of...
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Haiti Disaster Relief Fund Tops $900,000 Mark

CovChurch.org News - Mon, 03/08/2010 - 12:05pm
CHICAGO, IL (March 4, 2010) – The Covenant World Relief (CWR) disaster relief fund for Haiti has received more than $900,000 in contributions following an earthquake just seven weeks ago that...
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U.S. Ministry Approaches Don’t Work Just Anywhere

CovChurch.org News - Fri, 03/05/2010 - 11:05am
MERCER ISLAND, WA (March 3, 2010) – Ken Lottis had plenty of experience ministering to college students in the United States and was confident his approach would be as effective in doing the same...
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Haiti, Super Bowl Among February’s Top Stories

CovChurch.org News - Fri, 03/05/2010 - 11:05am
CHICAGO, IL (March 3, 2010) – Stories related to the Super Bowl and Haiti were among the most-read news stories on the Evangelical Covenant Church website in February.To read the stories that...
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Some Chilean Covenant Church Leaders Reported Safe

CovChurch.org News - Thu, 03/04/2010 - 8:05am
CHICAGO, IL (March 2, 2010) – Three Covenant Church of Chile (CCC) leaders and their immediate families are reported to be safe following Saturday’s earthquake that killed more than 700...
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Eyewitness Account: ‘Most Terrifying Minute of My Life’

CovChurch.org News - Thu, 03/04/2010 - 1:06am
RANCAGUA, CHILE (March 2, 2010) – “It was the most terrifying minute of my life,” said Evangelical Covenant Church minister Henoch Fuentes, who was awakened when an earthquake and...
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Two Memorial Services Planned for Pastor Richard Swanson

CovChurch.org News - Wed, 03/03/2010 - 1:05pm
CHICAGO, IL (March 1, 2009) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Richard Swanson, 90, will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 20, at North Park Covenant...
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Reports on Quake Survivors Slow to Emerge Amid Chaos

CovChurch.org News - Wed, 03/03/2010 - 6:05am
MCALLEN, TX (March 1, 2010) - Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) leaders say downed communication systems have prevented them from learning the fate of Covenant Church of Chile (CCC) congregations...
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Chile Relief Trips Will Be Needed – Just Not Now

CovChurch.org News - Tue, 03/02/2010 - 10:06am
MCALLEN, TX (March 1, 2010) – Several Evangelical Covenant churches have contacted Covenant Merge Ministries with offers of help and support teams to work in Chile, but Executive Director Dale...
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Covenant World Relief Closely Monitoring Chile Developments

CovChurch.org News - Tue, 03/02/2010 - 10:06am
CHICAGO, IL (February 27, 2010) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) is in conversation with its partner World Relief International and is closely monitoring developments following the 8.8 magnitude...
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No Reports Yet on Covenanters Affected by Earthquake

CovChurch.org News - Mon, 03/01/2010 - 8:05am
CHICAGO, IL (February 27, 2010) – No word has yet been received of any Covenanters who may have been negatively affected by the devastating 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck not far from...
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Readers Share Their Thoughts

CovChurch.org News - Mon, 03/01/2010 - 8:05am
CHICAGO, IL (February 26, 2010) - Hardly a week goes by that we do not receive a few comments from readers on stories published as part of the Covenant online news report.We will share from time to...
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Children’s Choirs Influence Academic, Social Skills

CovChurch.org News - Mon, 03/01/2010 - 8:05am
DETROIT, MI (February 26, 2010) – Carol Schoch loves to see the reaction of the kids who participate in the Detroit Children’s Choir. “What you see from them is pure joy,” she...
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