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Mexico Churches Spared Damage in Major Mudslide

by covwebster – Sep 29, 2010

OAXACA, MEXICO (September 29, 2010) – Two Mexico Covenant churches were not affected by a major mudslide Tuesday that destroyed part of a mountain village, missionaries said today.

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Congo Training Photos

by covwebster – Sep 29, 2010

BOKONZO, DR CONGO (September 29, 2010) – Leaders of the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM) hope that implementing Community Health Evangelism (CHE) will transform peoples’ view of healthcare as well as spur personal and economic development. Following are photos from the September training experience.

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Church Declared Crime Scene – Worship Moves Outside

by covwebster – Sep 28, 2010

BRONX, NY (September 28, 2010) – More than 200 people were forced to worship in the parking lot of Fellowship Covenant Church because the building had been burglarized earlier in the morning and still was considered a crime scene.

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Funeral Service Friday for Anita Jacobson

by covwebster – Sep 27, 2010

DULUTH, MN (September 27, 2010) – A funeral service for Anita (Baunsgard) Jacobson, 87, the widow of Covenant pastor Selmer T. Jacobson, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Covenant Church. She died Saturday.

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Memorial Service Sunday for Lorraine Gibson

by covwebster – Sep 25, 2010

MISHAWAKA, IN (September 25, 2010) – A memorial service for former Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Lorraine (Nelson) Gibson, 88, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Evangelical Covenant Church here. She died September 19.

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New Covenant Trust Company President Named

by covwebster – Sep 24, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (September 24, 2010) – Ann P. Wiesbrock has been selected to serve as president of Covenant Trust Company, replacing Chuck Walles who is retiring this year.

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Memorial Service Saturday for David Thorin

by covwebster – Sep 24, 2010

SPOKANE, WA (September 24, 2010) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor David Thorin, 71, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Covenant Church.

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Five Churches Support Pastor Facing Deportation

by covwebster – Sep 23, 2010

TORRANCE, CA (September 23, 2010) – Five Evangelical Covenant Churches as well as Pacific Southwest Conference (PSWC) leaders are advocating on behalf of a Torrance pastor who is fighting her “order of deportation.”

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This Ministry ‘Goodbye’ Comes With a Future

by covwebster – Sep 23, 2010

PLAINVILLE, CT (September 23, 2010) – An infant baptism earlier this month and the sending off of a teenager to serve in short-term missions has helped Trinity Covenant Church deal with their grief as they prepare to hold their final worship service on Sunday, says Pastor David Chandler.

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