By Gustav Skogens
MERCER ISLAND, WA (February 20, 2009) – For the members of Mercer Island Covenant Church, traveling on Route 66 means more than a road trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Members Find Packing Meals for Needy a Moving Experience
NEW BRIGHTON, MN (February 19, 2009) – Two and a half years after students and leaders at CHIC 2006 packed 591,192 meals to help impoverished people around the world, members of Salem Covenant Church are nearing their own goal that …
Packing Meals – Hard Work, Good Fun
NEW BRIGHTON, MN (February 19, 2009) – Members of Salem Covenant Church have lots of fun in their quest to come near the number of meals packed by students attending the 2006 CHIC event in Knoxville, Tennessee. Church members pack …
CHIC 2009 Students Can Apply for Special Thailand Trip
CHICAGO, IL (February 19, 2009) – Organizers of CHIC 2009 will offer a select group of high school students the opportunity to travel to Thailand prior to the triennial event.
Former Miss America Continues Advocacy Work
LOS ANGELES, CA (February 19, 2009) – Kirsten Haglund, who until last month was the reigning Miss America, has started a foundation to continue her work of combating eating disorders.
Covenant Pastor Makes It on Jeopardy!
VALLEY SPRINGS, CA (February 18, 2009) – Scientists, mathematicians, theologians, and writers of dictionary entries say that eternity is an endless expanse of time. Gavin Dluehosh, the associate pastor of adult ministries at Good Samaritan Covenant Church, knows better.…
Tizon to Lecture on Missional Preaching
CHICAGO, IL (February 18, 2009) – Al Tizon will deliver the Westerdahl Lectures at North Park Theological Seminary on March 5.
Doing Ministry in a Buddhist Context
CHICAGO, IL (February 17, 2009) – In 2005, flooding destroyed a fish farm in Chiang Mai, Thailand, that had been sponsored by the Evangelical Covenant Church Department of World Mission. Damages reached $90,000 and deprived many people of steady income. …
Christian Values from Unexpected Places
By Nathan Albert
CHICAGO, IL (February 17, 2009) – My shelves are covered with Christian books, comprising every topic from apologetics to theology, from how to live out the Gospel to tips on evangelizing in coffee shops. I sometimes get …
Walking to Jerusalem for Lent
CHICAGO, IL (February 17, 2009) – Mary Chase-Ziolek is encouraging people to Walk to Jerusalem during Lent.