GLC Church Chair Training Event
Thirty eight Church Chairs and other elected leaders from 24 GLC churches in 5 states came together on a recent Saturday to be equipped with skills to help them be more effective and more confident in their leadership role.
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Buck-a-Week Fundraiser
Buck-a-Week is the name of the effort our church has undertaken to help fund the sending of Bibles to the persecuted church around the world. For all my expectations for what our church could do with this program, the results have far, far exceeded my hopes.
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2023 GLC Annual Celebration
April 21-22, 2023
The GLC Annual Celebration was designed to incorporate the business of the Annual Meeting and a celebration of the ministry of all that God has done in and through the churches of the Great Lakes Conference over the past year.
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Peer Mentoring
In October of this year, the African American Ministers Association hosted its annual Peer Mentoring conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church at LifeChurch Southfield in Southfield, MI. The event hosted several African American Covenant pastors from around the country.
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The Branches
A Christ Community Church-goer felt a nudge from the Holy Spirit to get involved. She realized that due to the recent closure of the local laundromat, the community could really use a place for people to wash their clothes without having to drive a great distance...
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The Dominican Republic
A mission trip with Faith Covenant Church of Farmington Hills, MI
We landed in Santiago on Saturday, September 24th, and arrived at the church with our construction clothes, workshop outfits, about 140 pounds of donated medical supplies, and no idea how much God was going to be at work in the week to come.
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We landed in Santiago on Saturday, September 24th, and arrived at the church with our construction clothes, workshop outfits, about 140 pounds of donated medical supplies, and no idea how much God was going to be at work in the week to come.
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Summer Fun at Portage Lake Covenant Bible Camp
We’re blessed in the Great Lakes Conference to have two wonderful summer camps. I had the opportunity to have a wonderful conversation with Marc Eix, the Camp Director at Portage Lake, about what’s been happening at the Camp this summer.
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At the Table
Pastor Semmeal Thomas is the pastor of the City Covenant Church in Detroit Michigan. He has created a program that reaches out to his community and helps foster independence through commerce and business.
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New Administrative Assistant for the GLC Office
Hello! My name is Janelle Gustafson, but most people call me Jani. I have recently started working as the Administrative Assistant for The Great Lakes Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
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2022 Fall Pastor & Spouse Retreat
Oct 24-26, 2022
Speakers - Herb and Paula Frost:
Herb is serving as the Executive Minister of Develop Leaders and Ordered Ministry for the ECC while Paula is leaning into her love of practical theology by journeying alongside other ECC clergy through the ministries of spiritual direction and coaching.
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Speakers - Herb and Paula Frost:
Herb is serving as the Executive Minister of Develop Leaders and Ordered Ministry for the ECC while Paula is leaning into her love of practical theology by journeying alongside other ECC clergy through the ministries of spiritual direction and coaching.
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