In this season of transition, youth ministry remains a priority for Make and Deepen Disciples. We are excited to share updates on the new Covenant Interim Youth Ministry Leadership Team, the upcoming Next Gen Conference, and the status of new hiring.
Covenant pastor and CHET seminary president Rev. Dr. Jorge Maldonado died August 26.
At its October meeting, the Covenant Executive Board voted to advance to the 2023 Annual Meeting the involuntary removal of Awaken Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Quest Church in Seattle, Washington.
The Midwest Conference is entering the process to nominate its next superintendent.
Retired Covenant pastor D. Bruce Lake died In August.
Robert “Bob” Sloan, husband of Hazel Sloan, died September 6, 2022. He was 86.
Retired Covenant pastor Richard “Dick” Petersen died August 16, 2022. He was 94.
Christie Joann Peterson, widow of Covenant minister Alton Peterson, died July 23 in Spring Valley, California. She was 91.
Daniel Robert Seagren, retired pastor and chaplain, died August 27 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was 94.
Helen F. Berquist, retired Covenant global personnel, died in Golden Valley, Minnesota, on August 13, 2022. She was 92.
