ASBEST, RUSSIA (March 24, 2011) – Pilgrim Pines Camp Director David Cairns and Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Leonid Regheta left for Asbest this week to learn how to further support a Christian sports camp.
Posts Tagged ‘Mission’
Private Service Planned for Margaret Zylstra Davidson
Filed under: News, Obituary
Tags: ECCAK, Latin America, Mission
VANCOUVER, WA (March 21, 2011) – A private memorial service for Margaret Zylstra Davidson, 84, retired Evangelical Covenant Church missionary, will be conducted April 2 in Vancouver. She died March 15.
Japan Update: Missionaries Remain Safe
TOKYO, JAPAN (March 17, 2011) – The Department of World Mission released a statement today describing the current situation of Covenant missionaries in Japan.
Japan: Covenant Missionaries Reported Safe
TOKYO, JAPAN (March 16, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries in Japan remain safe despite the continued crisis at nuclear plants, says Pauline Carlson, a country coordinator for the Department of World Mission.
Japanese Missionaries Fear for Loved Ones
Filed under: News
Tags: Asia, Great Lakes, Japan Disaster, Mission
NOVI, MI (March 15, 2011) – Shunichi Miyamoto, one of two missionaries from the Japan Covenant Church to the United States, learned Sunday that his elderly mother is safe although the tsunami that devastated Sendai also destroyed her home.
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Japan Church, CWR Evaluating Relief Responses
Filed under: News
Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission
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 …
Live Webcast Today to Focus on Disaster in Japan
Filed under: News
Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission, Tech
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.
Missionaries Safe in Aftermath of Quakes, Tsunami
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries in Japan report they are safe following a deadly 8.9-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that slammed into the island sweeping away homes, cars, buildings and ships.
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Missionaries Safe Following Japan Earthquake
CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries in Japan report they are safe following a deadly 8.9-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that slammed into the island sweeping away, homes, cars, buildings and ships.
Covenanters Among Refugees Fleeing in South Sudan
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Compassion-Justice, Mission
MALAKAL, SUDAN (March 8, 2011) – A leader of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Sudan (ECCS) and his family are among refugees displaced from Fangak County to neighboring villages due to continued fighting between South Sudan’s army and units commanded …