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Super Bowl Sunday: Cheering on a Saint with Covenant Roots

by covwebster – Feb 5, 2010

MIAMI, FL (February 5, 2010) – A lot of churches will be hosting Super Bowl parties this Sunday, but members of Kingdom Covenant Ministries will be watching with special interest—Bobby McCray Jr., the New Orleans Saints defensive end (93), grew up attending the church.

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

by covwebster – Feb 3, 2010

PLANTATION, FL (February 3, 2010) – Covenant Village of Florida announced that Charles W. Johnson has been named the Covenant Retirement Community’s executive, and Judith I. Johnson (no relation) has been named its health care administrator.

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Organist Honored for Half-Century of Musical Service

by covwebster – Feb 2, 2010

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (February 2, 2010) – Gordon “Gordy” Ahlquist first started playing organ during worship services for First Covenant Church when he was a teenager.

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New Book Offers Prayers, Scripture for Challenging Situations

by covwebster – Jan 25, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 25, 2010) – It’s late and the pastor’s telephone rings with the tragic news that a couple’s newborn has just died unexpectedly at the hospital. “Can you please come?” a frantic voice implores.

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Jovins Reported Safe in Port-au-Prince

by covwebster – Jan 15, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 15, 2010) – Martinez Jovin, who helped develop Evangelical Covenant Church Haitian ministries in Florida and hosted numerous mission groups to Haiti, survived the earthquake in Haiti along with his wife, Immacula, Covenant News Service has confirmed.

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

by covwebster – Jan 13, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2010) – A book review in The Christian Century notes the Evangelical Covenant Church’s innovative work in adapting to changing missional needs.

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