CHICAGO, IL (March 10, 2010) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries are returning to work in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but they are not going back in the pioneering role they once played – and that’s good for everybody.…
Posts Tagged ‘Africa’
Photos from Farmers to Markets Program
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, Mission
LOKO, CONGO (March 10, 2010) – The first office for the new Farmers to Markets program sponsored by the Paul Carlson Partnership (PCP) has opened. Farmers to Markets is a major new economic development program made possible by a grant …
Photos from the Gampela Conference Center
OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO (February 24, 2010) – Workers erecting the office and recording studio facility at the Gampela Conference Center.…
Getting International Guests to U.S. Events Is Difficult
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Tags: Africa, Asia, Latin America, Triennial
CHICAGO, IL (February 22, 2010) – People who attend the Department of Women Ministries Triennial events consistently rate the International Celebration held on the second night of the conference as one of the highlights, but helping participants from other countries …
Congo Choir Seeks Donation of Used Choir Robes
KINSHASA, CONGO (February 9, 2010) – The first church planted by the Covenant Church of Congo (CEUM) is looking for a donation of used choir robes as the music ministry prepares to celebrate its 26th anniversary.…
Covenant Service Project to Buy Bed Nets for Congo Kids
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Tags: Africa, Children, Development-Relief, Discipleship, ECC Offices, Local Church, Mission
CHICAGO, IL (January 5, 2010) – A recent report from the World Health Organization states that the number of malaria cases dropped significantly in 2009 due to wider use of mosquito nets, a fact that points to the importance of …
Kernels of Hope Helps Feed Starving Sudanese
MINNEDOSA, MB (January 4, 2010) – The Kernels of Hope program led by Covenanter Ray Baloun raised $326,000 in 2009 to feed thousands of Sudanese and train farmers there in sustainable agriculture techniques.…