Pacific Northwest
Spokane Police Investigating Pastor’s Death
SPOKANE, WA (October 8, 2010) – Spokane Police are investigating the death of former Evangelical Covenant Church pastor David W. Thorin, 71, who died September 18.
Read more →Pastor’s Sermon Inspired by Famed ‘Wailing Wall’
MERCER ISLAND, WA (October 6, 2010) – Greg Asimakoupoulos, pastor of Mercer Island Covenant Church, drew on inspiration from a large local Jewish population as well as religious practices in Jerusalem when he recently asked his congregation to write on a wall in the building.
Read more →Memorial Service Saturday for David Thorin
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.
Read more →Pastor: Need to Mimic Jesus in Muslim Relationships
SEATTLE, WA (September 15, 2010) – Andrew Larsen, an Evangelical Covenant Church minister who helps congregations foster interfaith dialogue, says vitriol aimed at Muslims betrays the love of Christ.
Read more →Free School Supplies – Another Form of Outreach Ministry
SPRINGFIELD, MO (August 20, 2010) – Heartland Covenant Church wanted to let its neighbors – many of whom have little income – know the congregation cares for them by throwing a party and helping families prepare for school.
Read more →Challenger Center Award
MERCER ISLAND, WA (July 22, 2010) – The Teacher of the Year Award medallion that the Challenger Center for Space Science Education presented to teacher Thelma Ritchie has a history that includes a trip around the moon.
Read more →One Day’s Wages: An iPhone App You Should Know About
SEATTLE, WA (July 14, 2010) – A leading blog focusing on social media has listed a free iPhone application published by One Day’s Wages as one of “5 Non-Profit iPhone Apps You Should Know About.”
Read more →Covenant Authors Sign Books at Local Festival
MERCER ISLAND, WA (July 14, 2010) – Margaret Brand grew up in South Africa, but the 91-year-old author and widow of medical missionary Paul Brand, wasn’t glued to the TV like much of the world on Sunday.
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