CHICAGO, IL (October 14, 2008) – Response has been overwhelming to Monday’s heart-tugging story of people in India whose lives have been devastated by flooding that has left tens of thousands homeless and forced some families to sell their children …
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Church Partners to Help Refugees Transition to U.S.
SAN JOSE, CA (October 14, 2008) – New Life Covenant Church has helped form Refugee Partnership Outreach to assist the more than 200 “free case” refugees – those without local support from friends or family – that enter Santa Clara …
Veterans Memorial Honors Church Members Who Served
LENEXA, KS (October 14, 2008) – Community Covenant Church wanted to make sure that members and others remember the service of military personnel. On Sunday, more than 200 people attended a ceremony to dedicate their “Veterans Flag and Brick Plaza.”…
Photos of Flooding in Bihar, India
BIHAR, INDIA (October 13, 2008) – A team of about 10 men from the Hindustani Covenant Church (HCC) recently traveled nearly 1,700 miles to help the victims of flooding that has devastated much of Bihar, the poorest state in India. …
Flood Devastation in India Worse Than Most Realize
BIHAR, INDIA (October 13, 2008) – A team of about 10 men from the Hindustani Covenant Church (HCC) recently traveled nearly 1,700 miles to help the victims of flooding that has devastated much of Bihar, the poorest state in India. …
‘Missio Communities’ – A Different Way of Defining Church
SAMMAMISH, WA (October 10, 2008) – Missio Lux Covenant Church launched on last Sunday with 150 in attendance. None of them will attend this Sunday. Or the Sunday after that.
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
GREENSBORO, NC (October 10, 2008) – Sometimes the things we would not normally think about provide an excellent opportunity for ministry.
Teens, Children Feel the Stress in Financial Crisis, Too
CHICAGO, IL (October 10, 2008) – Adults are not the only people feeling the emotional strain of the current financial crisis. So are teens and younger children.
Conference Focuses on Post-Release Help for Inmates
SACRAMENTO, CA (October 9, 2008) – Sherwood Carthen, pastor of Bayside of South Sacramento Covenant Church, will be one of the keynote speakers at Mission Possible, an event focusing on helping inmates re-enter society upon their release from prison.…
Lauren Winner Offers Critique of Culture
By Cathy Norman Peterson
CHICAGO, IL (October 8, 2008) – Although many people might view their televisions or magazine subscriptions as their primary access to popular culture, Lauren Winner has become something of a cultural critic in spite of her …