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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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Tour Latin America in Single Afternoon

by covwebster – Sep 13, 2010

BROOKLYN PARK, MN (September 13, 2010) – La Bendición Covenant Church will give local residents the opportunity to tour all of Latin America in an afternoon when they host the Hispanic Festival at Redeemer Covenant Church on September 19.

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Michigan Covenanter’s Team Sets Paralympic World Record

by covwebster – Aug 19, 2010

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS (August 19, 2010) – Covenanter Elizabeth Stone was part of the U.S. 400-meter freestyle relay team that set a world record while capturing a gold medal at the International Paralympic Committee World Championships on Monday.

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Funeral Service for C. Oliver Carlson

by covwebster – Aug 14, 2010

RED WING, MN (August 14, 2010) – A funeral service for former Evangelical Covenant Church pastor C. Oliver Carlson, 89, was conducted at First Covenant Church on Wednesday. He died August 6.

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Immigrant’s Nightmare Creates Opening for Church to Help

by covwebster – Aug 4, 2010

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (August 4, 2010) – Shamsho Abdi, a Somalian immigrant who knows little English, needed a new house where she could live with her severely disabled 15-year-old son.

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Church Hit by Tornado Reaching Out to Neighbors

by covwebster – Jul 27, 2010

ROCHESTER, MN (July 27, 2010) – Although the Rochester Covenant Church sustained damage caused by a series of tornadoes that ripped through the area on June 17, the congregation is focusing on helping neighbors who suffered far worse and still are seeking relief.

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Award Honors Teacher’s Passion for Space Exploration

by covwebster – Jul 22, 2010

MERCER ISLAND, WA (July 22, 2010) – One of the most important lessons Thelma Ritchie wanted to impart to her elementary school science classes was a bold declaration that hung on her classroom wall – “The sky is not the limit.”

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