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GLC E-News: July 2010ECC 125th Annual Meeting: GLC Highlights The Great Lakes Conference was well represented at the ECC 125th Annual Meeting in St. Paul, MN, held June 24-27. Many of our churches and individuals participated in the events of the Annual Meeting, some served or were elected to positions, and some were honored for their service in ministry.
Sam Alvarado from Dearborn Covenant Church in Dearborn, MI received the T. W. Anderson Award. This award recognizes Christian lay leadership and service at the local church level and is based on four criteria:
» Read the full article about Sam and this award here The $1,000 Phoebe Church Planter’s Grant was presented to Janine Simpson-Davis, pastor of The Bridge Covenant Church, Detroit, MI (one of three awards given out by the Association of Covenant Clergy Women).» Read more about the Association of Covenant Clergy Women awards here
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Richard LuccoSuperintendent
Larry ShermanAssociate Superintendent
Steve ArmfieldDirector of Church Vitality Jody EidnesOffice Administrator
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Our ConferenceThe Great Lakes Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church covers lower Michigan, Ohio, western Pennsylvania, western New York, Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia and is committed to church planting, church development, church outreach and christian camping.
Our PassionTo Lift Up Jesus Christ. John 12:32 We are a movement that emphasizes “new life in Christ.” We are continually open to the fresh movements of the Spirit that lift up Jesus Christ and bring people to Him.
Our VisionGreat Lakes 2020 Vision: By the year 2020, to multiply to 100 missional, Christ-magnifying congregations in an increasing mosaic of communities.
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Pastor Bob Hoey from Messiah Church in Detroit, MI received the Irving Lambert Award. This award is given each year to a Covenanter whose life and practice reflect a deep commitment to urban and/or ethnic ministries. The award is named for a Covenant layperson who devoted much of his life to urban ministry. Irving Lambert was, until his death in 1979, an advocate for urban mission in his church, conference, and the denomination.
Sam Alvarado from Dearborn Covenant Church in Dearborn, MI received the T. W. Anderson Award.
The $1,000 Phoebe Church Planter’s Grant was presented to Janine Simpson-Davis, pastor of The Bridge Covenant Church, Detroit, MI

