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Camp Director Moved Out of ICU Care in Thailand

by covwebster – Apr 5, 2010

CHIANG RAI, THAILAND (April 5, 2010) – Tom Cousineau, executive director of Covenant Heights Conference Center who was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident last week, was moved from the hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) to his own room today.

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Students Get Close-Up View of India’s Caste System

by covwebster – Apr 2, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (April 2, 2010) – Katherine Mook was prepared to encounter desperate poverty during a recent mission trip to India, but she never expected to be welcomed by women whose personhood the country barely acknowledges.

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Camp Director Injured in Motorcycle Accident

by covwebster – Apr 1, 2010

CHIANG RAI, THAILAND (April 1, 2010) – Tom Cousineau, executive director of Covenant Heights Conference Center, is recovering in a Chiang Rai hospital from injuries he suffered in a motorcycle accident Tuesday.

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

by covwebster – Mar 30, 2010

BANGKOK, THAILAND (March 30, 2010) – A Fuller Theological Seminary class led by two Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) ministers will include visits to the Sustainable Development Research Foundation (SDRF) and Newsong Bangkok.

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Covenant Team Teaching Camping Principles in Thailand

by covwebster – Mar 19, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (March 19, 2010) – Three directors of Evangelical Covenant Church camps are traveling today (Friday) to Thailand, where they will spend roughly two weeks helping develop a program in that country.

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Getting International Guests to U.S. Events Is Difficult

by covwebster – Feb 22, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (February 22, 2010) – People who attend the Department of Women Ministries Triennial events consistently rate the International Celebration held on the second night of the conference as one of the highlights, but helping participants from other countries to get to the United States proves difficult due to problems obtaining visas.

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