CHICAGO, IL (February 11, 2009) – The most difficult thing for millions of suffering people in the world to believe is “the idea that God is good,” said Gary Haugen, president of International Justice Mission (IJM), when he addressed Evangelical …
Parish Nursing – A Growing Ministry of the Church
By Gustav Skogens
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (February 10, 2009) – After spending weeks by her dying mother’s bed, Mary Gardeen of the First Covenant Church felt called to become a nurse.
Pasadena Orchestra Another Way to Engage Youth
PASADENA, CA (February 10, 2009) – Young people in Los Angeles – from Compton to Arcadia – since 2007 have been enthusiastically flocking to the Pasadena Community Youth Orchestra, a ministry run by Abundant Life Covenant Bible Church.
Pasadena Orchestra Photos
PASADENA, CA (February 10, 2009) – Following are additional photos reflecting the youth orchestra experience.
Laotian Pastor, Ministry Partners, Making a Difference in Laos
By Matt Enquist
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (February 9, 2009) – Reverend Soudinh Penkhay and his wife, Sarah, of Laotian Covenant Church recently returned from a mission trip to his hometown in Laos.
Youth’s Inspiring Story Leads January’s Most-Read List
CHICAGO, IL (February 9, 2009) – An article about the brief but inspiring life of Aaron Barg was the most-read Covenant News Service story during January.
Visual Art Shows Allow Congregation to Share Talents
BELLINGHAM, WA (February 9, 2009) – Bellingham Covenant Church wanted to give members of the congregation a chance to display their artistic talents. So, in October 2008 they launched their first Visual Art Show in the church foyer.
Services Pending for Robert George Pearsall
CROMWELL, CT (February 6, 2009) – Services are pending for retired Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Robert George Pearsall, 86, who died Saturday.
The Word Made Flesh – Then and Now
By Don Meyer
CHICAGO, IL (February 6, 2009) – What does it mean to live a life worthy of Christ?
Congo Student Will Put NPU Degree to Work Back Home
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (February 5, 2009) – Sarah Thontwa is the first undergraduate student from the Democratic Republic of Congo to attend North Park University, which means she probably could stay in the United States and earn …