PHOENIX, LA (November 27, 2006) – Retired CBS news anchor Dan Rather’s fledgling news program is tentatively scheduled to run a feature on the work being done in this historic African-American community that was all but wiped out by Hurricane …
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Rebuilding – A Slow, Patient Process
PHOENIX, LA (November 27, 2006) – The small church in Phoenix, Zion Travelers Baptist Church, received a makeover in the wake of the damage from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
A New Phoenix Rises – With a Lot of Help
PHOENIX, LA (November 27, 2006) – The task seems overwhelming, but members of Hillcrest Covenant Church and other volunteers have proven equal to the challenge as they labor to help rebuild the community of Phoenix. Here are some of the
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Theologian: ‘God Has Preferential Option for the Poor’
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (November 24, 2006) – Considered by many the father of liberation theology, Gustavo Gutierrez was honored at North Park University and North Park Theological Seminary last week, suggesting in separate talks that the role of …
2006 Congo Christmas Card, Ornament Now Available
CHICAGO, IL (November 22, 2006) – The Christmas in Congo initiative of the Paul Carlson Partnership has a unique pair of items now available for those wanting not only something unique to send to family and friends this Christmas, but
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Congo Items to Support PCP Initiatives
CHICAGO, IL (November 22, 2006) – A limited number of Congo Christmas cards from 2004 and 2005 are still available, designed by artists from Congo. The 2006 card was designed by Prince Mossebo, a wood carver who created a special
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After-School Program Targets Poorest of the Poor
By Rick Lund
MOUNT VERNON, WA (November 22, 2006) – The lure of the Skagit Valley can be hard to resist.
To Learn About the Homeless, Spend a Night With Them
SACRAMENTO, CA (November 21, 2006) – Greg Carr wanted to entertain and protect the young adults of First Covenant Church who spent Saturday night on the streets of this city to learn more about homelessness.
CHIC Project Results in New Youth Curriculum
CHICAGO, IL (November 21, 2006) – Zondervan Publishing has begun marketing the 24/7 Experience youth curriculum first produced by the Evangelical Covenant Church’s Department of Christian Formation.
Claiborne: Practice Good Theology – Don’t Just Read It
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (November 21, 2006) – Shane Claiborne appears in the Evangelical Covenant Church’s 24/7 curriculum that recently began distribution through Zondervan Publishing.