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Japan Church, CWR Evaluating Relief Responses

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CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – The leadership of the Japan Covenant Church is considering how to respond to the needs of people following the largest recorded earthquake in the country’s history and massive tsunami that have killed hundreds, Covenant …

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Keeping Close Watch on Possible Tsunami in Chile

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CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – Chile Covenant Church leaders are paying special attention to the tsunami speeding its way across the Pacific Ocean because it most likely would strike near the community of Tome, where a giant wave killed …

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Live Webcast Today to Focus on Disaster in Japan

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CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – A special live webcast at 4 p.m. today (CST) will focus on the Evangelical Covenant Church’s response to the earthquake in Japan and subsequent tsunami.

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CWR Providing Assistance to Libyan Victims

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CHICAGO, IL (March 10, 2011) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) sent funds today to help provide medical kits and provide support for personnel for hospitals in east Libya.

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Effort Seeks to Raise Income for Congo Farmers

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CHICAGO, IL (February 3, 2011) – The region of the Democratic Republic of Congo served by the Congo Covenant Church is the poorest in the country, according to a survey commissioned by the Paul Carlson Partnership (PCP).

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

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CHICAGO, IL (January 31, 2011) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) is responding to the recent flooding in Sri Lanka through World Relief International and the local partner Alliance Development Trust.

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Medical Volunteers Needed for Haiti Mission Trip

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PORTLAND, OR (January 13, 2011) – Medical Teams International is seeking medical professionals who also attend Evangelical Covenant churches to join them on a mission trip to Haiti April 28 to May 6.

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Covenant Teams Continue to Provide Care in Haiti

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (January 10, 2011) – A Medical Teams International group made up of Covenanters from around the United States and sponsored by Covenant World Relief (CWR) arrived here Sunday to provide care until their return January 23.

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Relentless Rains, but Farmers Raise Record Funds for Aid in Sudan

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NORQUAY, SK (January 7, 2011) – Despite long stretches of inclement weather that reduced crop yields in 2010, farmers in the Kernels for Hope project raised a record amount of money to fund sustainable development for their counterparts in Africa.…

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Significant Vote in South Sudan, Impact on Covenanters

Post a Comment » Written on January 7th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 7, 2011) – Sunday’s referendum in South Sudan to determine whether the semi-autonomous region will separate from Sudan and become its own country could have profound impacts on members of the Evangelical Covenant Church …

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