CHICAGO, IL (June 3, 2011) – Articles about the life and death of retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor and administrator Jim Hawkinson were among the most-read Covenant News Service stories for the month of May.

Stories on a variety of fundraising and cost-saving opportunities also captured Covenanters’ interest. To read the most-read stories, click on the following links:

Two Services Scheduled for James R. Hawkinson

Vote Now to Support Playground for Homeless Kids

Tributes Honor Life, Legacy of Jim Hawkinson

Weborg Preaches Final Sermon in Seminary Chapel

Damage Reported in Wake of Minneapolis Tornado

Health Care Tax Credit Could Help Some Churches

Daley Awarded NPU’s First David Nyvall Medallion

New Software Plan Can Help Local Churches Cut Costs

For the Beavers Family, the Miracle Continues

Covenant Companion Receives Seven Top Awards