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Stations of the Cross Photos

by covwebster – Apr 1, 2010

LAKEBAY, WASHINGTON (April 1, 2010) – The works of local artists are being used for a Stations of the Cross exhibit at Lakebay Community Church as part of Holy Week observances. Following are additional examples of the featured art.

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Spiritual Direction Gaining Momentum in Covenant

by covwebster – Mar 8, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (March 8, 2010) – Spiritual director networks that are being formed in several conferences of the Evangelical Covenant Church are providing new opportunities for Covenant pastors and laity to strengthen their relationships with God, says Dan Pietrzyk, director of the Sustaining Pastoral Excellence program.

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‘Mile Markers’ Offers Tips for Working with Adolescents

by covwebster – Feb 18, 2010

TULSA, OK (February 18, 2010) – Denise McKinney remembers traveling as a child in the backseat of the car as her family drove through the vast expanses of the West on vacation. She learned that getting a positive answer to her question, “Are we there yet?” could take quite some time. She watched as one mile marker after another appeared and disappeared from view.

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Formula and Transformation – ‘They Don’t Equate’

by covwebster – Jan 27, 2010

DENVER, CO (January 27, 2010) – Four simple words – wonder, mistakes, time, comparison – and yet so powerful in the pursuit of spiritual growth and the satisfaction of a life well lived.

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Spiritual Growth: More Than ‘Hanging Out with Believers’

by covwebster – Jan 26, 2010

DENVER, CO (January 26, 2010) – Continuing the theme of The Necessity of the New Birth, Tuesday evening’s Midwinter Pastors Conference speaker explored what it is that helps people grow deeper in Christ.

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Remaining in the ‘Flow’ – the Key to Spiritual Growth

by covwebster – Jan 26, 2010

DENVER, CO (January 26, 2010) – There is no cookie cutter approach to individual spiritual growth – it is not something that can be mass-produced, but rather must be handcrafted for each individual.

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‘Blue Christmas’ and Bands – Different Ways to Celebrate

by covwebster – Jan 7, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 7, 2010) – Services over the course of the holidays at two Evangelical Covenant churches captured the emotional ends of the spectrum.

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Covenant Service Project to Buy Bed Nets for Congo Kids

by covwebster – Jan 5, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 5, 2010) – A recent report from the World Health Organization states that the number of malaria cases dropped significantly in 2009 due to wider use of mosquito nets, a fact that points to the importance of this year’s Children’s Service Project, says David Husby, director of Covenant World Relief.

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