PORTLAND, OR (October 26, 2009) – Catholic Charities USA recently honored Covenanter Andrea Lee with its Volunteer of the Year Award for her work in resettling refugees.
Desire to Serve Leads North Park Grad to Lithuania
KLAIPEDIA, LITHUANIA (October 26, 2009) – Covenanter Grace Butkevich had just over a month to apply for, accept, and start her new job overseas teaching the Intensive English Program to Eastern Europeans at LCC International University, a Christian liberal arts …
New Book on Changing Values Stirs Conversation, Controversy
NASHUA, NH (October 23, 2009) – Dale Kuehne was caught off-guard when Chuck Colson published a review on his popular commentary site of the Evangelical Covenant Church pastor’s new book, Sex and the iWorld: Rethinking Relationship Beyond an Age of …
Covenant World Relief Fall Campaign Begins
CHICAGO, IL (October 23, 2009) – The Covenant World Relief fall campaign is a way of thanking churches for “loving, serving and working together with the poor, the powerless, and the marginalized” as well as offering the opportunity to assist …
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
NEW YORK, NY (April 22, 2009) – New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has signed legislation that symbolically renamed a street in honor of the late Dr. Jerry Mosby, pastor of Fellowship Covenant Church.
Storm May Be Over, But Challenges Remain
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (October 22, 2009) – More than a month after Tropical Ketsana overwhelmed much of the country, many Filipinos have no choice but to live in homes with at least a foot of water in them, and they continue …
Storm Photos
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (October 22, 2009) – The storm may be over, but the massive cleanup effort is just beginning as waters recede from homes and businesses. Following are additional photos from the cleanup effort.
Funeral Service Saturday for Leland Anderson
DENVER, CO (October 22, 2009) – Funeral services for retired Evangelical Covenant Church missionary and pastor Leland Anderson, 89, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at Clay Center Covenant Church in Clay Center, Kansas. He died Monday at Covenant …
Missionary Nancy Reed Becomes U.S. Citizen
CHICAGO, IL (October 21, 2009) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Nancy Reed was sworn in as a naturalized United States citizen during a special ceremony in the Federal Building on Tuesday.
‘Power of Touch’ Sends Message of Love to AIDS Victims
SONGKHLA, THAILAND (October 19, 2009) – The ministry of the Sustainable Development Research Foundation (SDRF) to people with HIV/AIDS began when its president, Nujon Singpila, met Srinuan, a woman infected with the virus.