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<title>Feeding the Homeless in the Face of Opposition</title>
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<description>MERCER ISLAND, WA (August 19, 2008) – Members of Mercer Island Covenant Church are eagerly serving meals to residents of a controversial tent city for homeless people in this upscale community,...</description>
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<title>Eighty Years at the Keyboard and Still Going Strong</title>
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<description>ELKHORN, WI (August 19, 2008) – Ruth Cook was 12 years old when the regular pianist at church was unable to play and the Sunday school superintendent asked her to play “I Would Be True...</description>
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<title>Ad-Free Expo Draws Community to Bridges Covenant</title>
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<description>TAVARES, FL (August 19, 2008) – When Bridges Covenant Church invited local businesses to help sponsor its recent Family Fun Expo, the invitation included a caveat: businesses could not advertise...</description>
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<title>Churches Gear up for Tropical Storm Fay</title>
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<description>TAVARES, FL (August 18, 2008) – Several Evangelical Covenant Churches in Florida are bracing for Tropical Storm Fay and its aftermath. The storm is expected to transform into a hurricane and hit...</description>
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<title>Reformed Church Representatives Join in Sankofa Journey</title>
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<description>CHICAGO, IL (August 18, 2008) – Eleven members of the Reformed Church of America (RCA) participated in a Sankofa Journey last week as part of that denomination’s attempt to evaluate its own...</description>
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<title>Palmberg Reflects on Past Ten Years in Final Interview</title>
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<description>CHICAGO, IL (August 15, 2008) – President Glenn R. Palmberg and I recently sat down in his office to conduct the last official Covenant News Service interview before he leaves office September 1,...</description>
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<title>Second Class of Spiritual Directors Graduates</title>
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<description>CHICAGO, IL (August 15, 2008) - The Center for Spiritual Direction at North Park Theological Seminary recently graduated its second class of students.Dr. C. John Weborg preached at the communion...</description>
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<title>New Spanish Website Area Introduced</title>
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<description>CHICAGO, IL (August 14, 2008) – A new Spanish language content section has been added to the Evangelical Covenant Church website.This new area, accessed through either of two...</description>
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<title>INTRODUCCION DE NUEVA SECCION ‘WEB’ EN ESPAñOL</title>
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<description>CHICAGO, IL (14 de agosto, 2008) – Se ha añadido una nueva sección en español a la pagina Web de La Iglesia del Pacto.Esta nueva área es accedida através de...</description>
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<title>2008 Pastoral Compensation Report Now Online</title>
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<description>CHICAGO, IL (August 14, 2008) – The 2008 edition of the Evangelical Covenant Church Pastoral Compensation Report is now available on the Covenant website, offering a wide range of resources and...</description>
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<title>Midsouth Conference Camp Celebrating 20 Years of Ministry</title>
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<description>GRAPELAND, TX (August 14, 2008) – “Small is beautiful” is a sentiment not normally attached to anything related to Texas, but it is fitting for the camping ministry of the Midsouth...</description>
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<title>Winstedt Remembered for Character, Love for Christ</title>
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<description>TURLOCK, CA (August 13, 2008) – Clarence Winstedt’s strength of character and love for Jesus were instrumental in advancing the ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC), former...</description>
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<title>Ethnic Congregations Join to Model ‘Living in Peace’</title>
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<description>PASADENA, CA (August 13, 2008) – More than 1,000 people attended a recent all-day event sponsored by a Hispanic Evangelical Covenant Church and 10 African-American congregations to promote peace...</description>
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<title>ECC Delegation to Help Celebrate Kenya Church Anniversary</title>
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<description>FLORISSANT, MO (August 13, 2008) – A delegation of leaders from the Evangelical Covenant Church will travel to Africa later this month to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Kenya Covenant...</description>
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<title>Michigan Church Marks 125 Years in Same Structure</title>
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<description>STEPHENSON, MI (August 12, 2008) – Bethlehem Covenant Church celebrated its 125th anniversary recently.The celebration began the morning of August 2 with an open house, which was followed in the...</description>
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