By Stan Friedman
ORANGE, CA (December 8, 2009) – Laughter and serious reflection were abundant during graduation ceremonies for students at Centro Hispano de Estudios Teológicos (CHET), extending throughout the school’s 20th anniversary celebration Saturday.
By Stan Friedman
BELL GARDENS, CA (December 8, 2009) – Magdalena Sanchez came to Los Angeles in 1975 as an 18-year-old fleeing violence in her native El Salvador. She knew no English. She started attending First Covenant Church in Los …
ORANGE, CA (December 8, 2009) – Following are additional photos taken during this past weekend’s CHET graduation festivities. They capture many moments, including the musicians during dinner, former ECC President Paul Larsen’s often humorous recollection of CHET’s history (much to …
CHICAGO, IL (December 8, 2009) – The current issue of Christianity Today features Journey Center, a ministry co-founded and led by Evangelical Covenant Church minister Joanna Quintrell.
CHICAGO, IL (December 7, 2009) – As 2009 draws to a close, charitable giving is on the minds of many who desire to include donations in the current tax year.
PAXTON, IL (December 7, 2009) – This small community showed its support over the weekend for a Covenant family whose 11-year-old daughter and sister, Natalie Johnson, died of a still-undetermined illness that took her life suddenly last week.
ST. PAUL, MN (December 4, 2009) – Northwestern College will honor Covenanter Martha Johnson for the commissioned visual arts she has contributed for 15 years to the school’s “Christmas at Northwestern” program.
MARSHALL, AK (December 4, 2009) – For more than three years, longtime Covenanter George Landlord would travel several hours by snow machine to lead worship services in this tiny village just south of the Arctic Circle. The services were held …
CHICAGO, IL (December 3, 2009) – Six high school students from Evangelical Covenant churches across the United States will travel to Thailand the day after Christmas to participate in a mission trip sponsored by the Department of World Mission (DWM).…
CHICAGO, IL (December 3, 2009) – Covenant World Relief has distributed $2,000 to the Evangelical Covenant Church of Kenya, which is providing assistance to people whose homes and farms were swept away by recent flooding and mudslides.