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Delegates Approve Resolution of Sympathy
Delegates to the 135th Annual Meeting today approved a Resolution of Sympathy in remembrance of pastors, pastors’ spouses, and missionaries whose deaths have been reported since the 2019 Annual Meeting.
17 Churches Removed from the Roster
Delegates voted to approve the voluntary removal of 17 churches from the roster of churches at the 135th Annual Meeting today.
Clergy Honored with Lifetime Service Awards
The Evangelical Covenant Church honored clergy with “Lifetime Service Recognition” awards today at the 135th Annual Meeting.
Covenant Board Members Elected
Delegates to the 135th Annual Meeting elected members to various boards during today’s business session.
16 New Churches Welcomed into Membership
Sixteen churches from seven conferences were welcomed into membership today at the 135th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
5 Minutes with Alex Gee: Looking Back to Look Forward
Jim Condap serves as president of the Association of Covenant Camps and Conference Centers. He is also the executive director of Pilgrim Pines Camp and Retreat Center in Swanzey, New Hampshire.
Two New Faculty to Join North Park Theological Seminary
North Park Theological Seminary announces two new members will join its faculty this fall: Dr. Jules Martínez-Olivieri and Rev. Michelle Dodson. Martínez-Olivieri accepted the call to serve as Milton B. Engebretson Chair in Evangelism and Justice. He is a theologian, […]
Church Spotlight: Expanded Mission
The Gathering Covenant Church and Amigos de Jesús Covenant Church have teamed up with other local churches in Patterson, California, in a community enrichment effort called the Church Without Walls.
Obituary: R. Marie Webster
R. Marie Webster, widow of Covenant minister Paul J. Webster, died February 4. She was 98. Marie was born April 26, 1922, in Rockford, Illinois, to Ford and Mabel Bergstrom. She graduated from North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis. She […]
Obituary: David L. Larsen
Retired Evangelical Covenant Church minister David L. Larsen died March 19. He was 89. David was born April 16, 1931, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended Bethel College, earned a master’s degree in psychology from Stanford University, and a master’s of […]