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Democratic Republic of Congo: Miracle in the Making

Written on April 17th, 2014 by
Categories: News & Updates

Written by Jeff Brown, World Vision senior advisor based in the United States

Even in the communities where need is greatest and poverty is overwhelming, sponsorship provides a lifeline for hundreds of thousands of children.

The northwestern corner of the …

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One Penny At a Time

Written on April 4th, 2014 by
Categories: News & Updates

We love hearing from our churches, especially stories of congregations coming together to see lives changed, even their own! While dialoguing with Pastor Tim Shekleton at Bethlehem Covenant Church, he excitedly shared about how a child’s change will change lives. …

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Welcome Donn & Christine!

Written on March 21st, 2014 by
Categories: News & Updates

IMG_0644CHICAGO, IL (March 13, 2014)

By Stan Friedman

Donn Engebretson has been named the new Project Leader for Covenant Kids Congo powered by World Vision (CKC). Former short-term missionary to the African nation Christine Buettgen (shown right) has been chosen …

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We’re Still Moving!

Written on March 6th, 2014 by
Categories: News & Updates

Covenant Kids Congo is witnessing exciting movement.

We currently have 6,000 children sponsored and 250 churches participating in the US, and are making huge strides in our Ledia project to provide access to clean water and improve the quality of …

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Covenant Cafe on Display!

Written on February 7th, 2014 by
Categories: Events, News & Updates

If you were at  Midwinter XIV on Wednesday evening, you could be sure that the smooth jazz music overflowing from the Ventana atop the Hyatt was just as rich and moving as the masterful art displays, the special-brewed “evangelatte” coffee, …

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Camp Project Changes Lives!

Written on January 28th, 2014 by
Categories: Events, News & Updates

Pilgrim Pines. Covenant Pines. Covenant Bible Camp. Covenant Harbor.

What do these four Covenant Camps have in common?

CongoEach year, Covenant camp participants have the opportunity to partner with ministries around the world, which allows international ministries to reach out …

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For Such a Time as This

Written on December 27th, 2013 by
Categories: Child Sponsorship, Events, Featured Churches, Hope Sunday, News & Updates, Travel

Written by Reesheda Washington, project leader of Covenant Kids Congo powered by World Vision

Harvest Ridge Covenant Church in Shawnee, Kansas, under the leadership of Pastor Jed Hollenbach and his incredibly gifted team, had been in a discernment process for …

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Cornerstone Church Called to Restoration Work in Congo

Written on November 26th, 2013 by
Categories: Child Sponsorship, Featured Churches, Hope Sunday, News & Updates

Written by Daniel Yoon, pastor of Compassion, Mercy & Justice at Cornerstone Church of Boston

On November 17, 2013, Cornerstone Church of Boston participated in a Hope Sunday. The entire Sunday service was dedicated to the idea of hope in …

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Not Forgotten

Written on November 14th, 2013 by
Categories: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, Hope Sunday, Missionary Update, News & Updates

Written by Christine Buettgen, short-term missionary in DR Congo

On a blistering 100 degree day, we find ourselves in the okra fields under blazing sun on one of the many hills surrounding the town of Gemena. We are joined by …

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A Quick Tour of the Bokonzo School

Written on November 11th, 2013 by
Categories: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, Hope Sunday, Missionary Update, News & Updates

Construction has been progressing quickly on the building of three new schools in Gemena. In this video, you will hear from one of the construction workers onsite as well as see one of the classrooms in the new school located …

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