By Stan Friedman
KNOXVILLE, TN (July 15, 2009) – Steve Furtick was living a life that was anything but godly when he was 16 years old, but then one sentence from page 23 of Jim Cymbala’s book, Fresh Wind Fresh …
Triennial: Discounted Registration Rate Deadline Approaching
CHICAGO, IL (July 15, 2006) – Women wanting to attend Triennial XIII in 2010 have two weeks left to take advantage of the “limited special” registration rate.
CHIC photos
KNOXVILLE, TN (July 14, 2009) – Just a few of the sights at CHIC2009 taking place this week on the campus of the University of Tennessee. Photos are courtesy of Warren Dillaway, a Covenanter and professional staff photographer for the …
Students Challenged to Be ‘Extremists for Love and Grace’
By Stan Friedman
KNOXVILLE, KY (July 14, 2009) – In a world scarred by hate, violence and disparity of wealth, Shane Claiborne called on the students at CHIC2009 to become “extremists for love and grace.”
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
DECORAH, IA (July 14, 2009) – Decorah Covenant Church held an open house Sunday to celebrate its new building, which had received national attention long before the congregation moved in.
CHIC Students: Live the Lives God Has Dreamed for You
By Stan Friedman
KNOXVILLE, TN (July 13, 2009) – Erwin Raphael McManus exhorted 5,500 teenagers attending CHIC2009 on Sunday night to be courageous enough to let God “undo their lives” so they can be free to live the lives he …
Student Team Assisting Canadian Camps This Summer
HAMILTON, ON (July 13, 2009) – The new Camp Ministry Initiative has sent a traveling team of high school and college students to resource three Covenant camps in Western Canada.
Web Allows Church, Family to Participate in Ordination Service
CHICAGO, IL (July 10, 2009) – Elizabeth Jensen does not need to wonder whether the church she serves – Venice Isles Covenant Church in Venice, Florida – loves her.
Thousands of Students Heading for CHIC 2009 in Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, TN (July 10, 2009) – Tons of equipment is being moved and assembled, volunteers are arriving from around the country, and activity sites are being readied as final preparations near completion to welcome more than 5,200 students plus their …
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
PASADENA, CA (July 10, 2009) – “If Boxer Shorts Could Speak” was the title of an unusual reading that helped Pasadena Covenant Church members focus on the cross-cultural missions that the congregation supports.