Step into your Sponsored Child’s Community

3 comments Written on May 22nd, 2014     
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Ever wonder what life is like for your sponsored child? Watch a short video from Ledia, Congo and experience the everyday sights and sounds in your child’s world. You’ll also hear about the unique challenges facing the community, and learn …

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Crossroads Church 5k Fun Run for Water in Congo

1 Comment » Written on May 21st, 2014     
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Crossroads Church, Cottage Grove, MN

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This past Saturday May 17th was a beautiful day to run for clean water in Congo! The sun was shining, the air was crisp and over 100 people including 20 children came out to …

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Covenant Children’s Ministries Gift to CKC

Post a Comment » Written on May 5th, 2014     
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In 1921, the Central Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church established Covenant Children’s Home with a mission “to show the love of Jesus Christ to children in need.” They did so by providing a safe and loving home for children …

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Democratic Republic of Congo: Miracle in the Making

1 Comment » Written on April 17th, 2014     
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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

Post a Comment » Written on April 4th, 2014     
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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!

1 Comment » Written on March 21st, 2014     
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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!

Post a Comment » Written on March 6th, 2014     
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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!

Post a Comment » Written on February 7th, 2014     
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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!

Post a Comment » Written on January 28th, 2014     
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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

Post a Comment » Written on December 27th, 2013     
Filed under: 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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