Sherman Passing Most-Read News Story in May

CHICAGO, IL (June 4, 2013) – A story about the sudden death of Great Lakes Conference Associate Superintendent Larry Sherman was by far the most-read Covenant News Service story during the month of May.

Sherman died May 7 during a flight from Nashville, Tennessee, to Detroit, Michigan. A Celebration of Life service was conducted May 11 at Life Covenant Church in Canton Michigan.

Click the links to read the stories.

Celebration of Life Service Set for Larry Sherman

Jesus People Sells Bulk of Cornerstone Property

Covenant to Support Tornado Relief Effort

Pastoral Change – Navigating the Transition Zone

Covenanter Among Tornado Fatalities

Gilbreath Nominated for Executive Minister of Communications

Church Closes But Ministry Goes On

Boston Marathoner: Why Me and Not Someone Else?

Covenant Pastors Minister to Families of Slain Girls

Cecilia Named New CMJ Ministry Initiatives Director

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