Carol Dahlberg, wife of retired Covenant pastor and former superintendent of the Great Lakes Conference David Dahlberg, died January 29 at Covenant Living of the Great Lakes in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she has resided since 2013. She was 90.
Retired Covenant pastor Paul Alvin Peterson died January 14 at his residence in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. He was 83.
Rev. Tammy Swanson-Draheim has been nominated by the Presidential Search Committee to stand for election as president of the Evangelical Covenant Church when delegates gather for the 136th Annual Meeting in June.
Retired missionary Erma Bergstrom died January 26. She was 90.
Covenant historian Kurt Peterson talks about how the Covenant became “big tent” evangelical, including members from across the theological spectrum, in the years leading up to World War II. And Dennis Edwards, New Testament scholar at North Park Theological Seminary, shares his perspective on the space we occupy within the contours of evangelicalism today.
Rev. Kara Stromberg will stand as the nominee to succeed the Rev. Mark Stromberg as the Northwest Conference superintendent
Telios Law has completed and released its findings into the investigation of Christian Academy in Japan.
Covenant minister Steven Michael Evans died December 18, in Syracuse, New York. He was 54.
The Evangelical Covenant Church is pleased to announce that Rev. Dr. David Kersten has been appointed by the Covenant Executive Board as interim executive minister of Ordered Ministry and Develop Leaders.
Retired Covenant pastor David Lee Coryell died December 6 in Duffield, Virginia. He was 81.
