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April 3, 2008 - Memorial Service for Rev. Larry Griffin, who passed away on Thursday evening, March 27, 2008, will be held tonight at Community Covenant Church, 12446 S. Loomis Street in Calumet Park, IL  60827 at 7:00 PM. Memorial gifts can be sent to Rev. Debbie Blue, Executive Minister, at the Compassion Mercy and Justice Department, 5101 N. Francisco Ave., Chicago, IL 60625.  

March 31, 2008 - Evanston, IL  Sojourner Covenant Church Sponsors Gatherings Focused on Slavery and Human Trafficking   Sojourner Covenant Church is hosting three gatherings in April focusing on slavery and human trafficking. Details at www.sojournercov.org

March 18, 2008 - Arlington Heights, IL  Teens Raise $4,000 to Help Family with Medical Bills  Gladlyn Dahlgren says she is grateful to the teenagers who attend the Covenant Church of Schaumburg and recently raised thousands of dollars to benefit the family of her seriously ill grandson.  Click here for the full story. 

March 17, 2008 - Chicago, IL  From Nuisance to Ministry Opportunity   Beverly Covenant Church opened its doors March 9 to revelers at the large St. Patrick's Day Parade on the city's south side, reflecting a change in the congregation's attitude toward reaching out to people in the community, says member Janet Borggren.   Click here for the full story.

January 17, 2008 - Fire Damage Minimal, Shelter Residents Return   A fire at the Cornerstone Community Outreach (CCO) homeless shelter caused only minor damage, and all residents have been able to return, says Sandy Ramsey, the ministry’s director. Jesus People USA Covenant Church (JPUSA) operates the shelter. Click here for the full story.

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