{"id":148,"date":"2009-10-29T14:28:26","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T18:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/?p=148"},"modified":"2010-11-08T15:56:38","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T19:56:38","slug":"whats-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/2009\/10\/whats-new\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Periodically we will be posting updates on what&#8217;s new with CWR. We have had several new items we want to draw your attention to today.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>New and Updated Materials and Avenues of Communication<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Fall Materials<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hopefully you have already ordered your 2009 fall campaign materials, but if not there is still time. They are available on our website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cwr\/materials\">here<\/a>. The new materials include:<br \/>\n-short DVD highlighting the work of CWR in the past year<br \/>\n-brochure with stories and photos, brief financial reporting information, and information on how to be involved with CWR<br \/>\n-poster<br \/>\n-offering envelopes<br \/>\n-soup can lids and labels<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-148 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'>\n<dl class='gallery-item'>\n<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/2009\/10\/whats-new\/2009-cwr-dvd2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"104\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2009\/10\/2009-cwr-dvd2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item'>\n<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/2009\/10\/whats-new\/2009-cwr-brochure2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2009\/10\/2009-cwr-brochure2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item'>\n<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/2009\/10\/whats-new\/cwr-2009-envelope1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"82\" height=\"56\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2009\/10\/cwr-2009-envelope1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class='gallery-item'>\n<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/2009\/10\/whats-new\/2009-cwr-poster2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2009\/10\/2009-cwr-poster2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Website<\/strong><br \/>\nWe have worked to update our <a href=\"www.covchurch.org\/cwr\" target=\"_blank\">website <\/a>and make sure all information is current and more visually appealing. We realize we have plenty of room to improve, but are pleased to be moving in the right direction. As you browse the site, please send us feedback as we continue to work towards improving our site.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are on facebook, or want to be, please become a fan of CWR <a href=\"www.facebook.com\/covenantworldrelief\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. We post 2-3 times a week at least and use facebook as one of our primary means of keeping you informed on the ministry of CWR.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Flickr (photos and videos) <\/strong><br \/>\nWe have posted over 2000 photos on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ecc-official\/collections\/\" target=\"_blank\">flickr site<\/a>. This is a great way for you to see how your CWR dollars are at work around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Personal Visit<\/strong><br \/>\nDid you know Dave or another CWR advocate would be willing to come and speak at your church, retreat, camp or other event? Contact us if you are interested.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Newswire<\/strong><br \/>\nAlthough it is not a new tool, a great way to stay informed on CWR and other ministries of the ECC is through the newswire. You can sign-up for daily emails <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/newswire\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Upcoming Events in the department of Compassion, Mercy, and Justice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Connection<br \/>\n<\/strong>January 23-25, 2010 in Denver, CO<br \/>\nConnection is a time for those interested in compassion, mercy, and justice (CMJ); youth ministry and worship come together to connect with God and others. Learn more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/connection\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Sankofa <\/strong><br \/>\nMarch 4-7, 2010<br \/>\nSankofa is an interactive experience as part of our journey towards racial righteousness. 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