Herbert Hedstrom
Retired Covenant minister Herbert Hedstrom died December 27 at his home in Elgin, Illinois. He was 81.
Retired Covenant minister Herbert Hedstrom died December 27 at his home in Elgin, Illinois. He was 81.
This month, longtime Companion columnist Jelani Greenidge joins the Marketing Communications team as our new missional storyteller. We asked him why storytelling is important to the church and what his vision is for his new role.
Longtime Covenant historian Phil Anderson unpacks our history and identity as an immigrant church, and Danny Martinez, superintendent of the Central Conference, speaks into this conversation from his perspective as a Covenanter who is a 1.5 generation immigrant.
David Kersten has announced his decision to retire from his role as vice president of church relations and dean of North Park Theological Seminary, effective August 1, 2022.
Save this link for the week ahead with devotions from Steven Swanson.
We are now receiving nominations for the executive minister position. Nominations and self-nominations will be received through February 1, 2022.
Save this link for the week ahead with devotions from Phyllis Myung.
Midwinter is coming! This conference is an opportunity to connect with friends and colleagues in Covenant ministry, to encourage and be encouraged, and to reaffirm God’s call on our lives.
The Presidential Nominating Committee is grateful for the many expressions of support, encouragement, and prayer we received as we continue to advance our work.
Why was global mission so important to early Covenanters? Curt Peterson, executive minister of Serve Globally 2003-2015 (and currently serving in that role as interim), shares some of our Covenant history and how our understanding of mission has changed over time. And Jim Sequeira, pastor of Cascade View Covenant Church in Vancouver, Washington, joins us to share why he Loves the Cov!