CHICAGO, IL (February 5, 2009) – Graduating North Park University student Sarah Thontwa plans to forego potentially lucrative opportunties in the United States and instead employ her skills to improve the lives of folks back home in Congo.
Worldwide Church in Midst of ‘Great Emergence’
CHICAGO, IL (February 4, 2009) –The worldwide church is in the midst of the “Great Emergence,” and decisions over the next 50 years about the nature of scripture will impact the following five centuries of the Christian faith, Phyllis Tickle …
Outreach Helps Older Residents See Beyond Own Concerns
BREWSTER, MA (February 4, 2009) – For six years, 95-year-old Fred Zacheus has led the residents in the Epoch Assisted Living Center to provide baby diapers and other necessities for A Baby Center (ABC), which serves low-income families.
Pastors: ‘Listen and Trust God Is Walking Alongside You’
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (February 3, 2009) – You should “first have a predisposition to listen” and then trust that God is walking alongside you as you proclaim his word.
Niece Says Donating Kidney Easy Decision to Make
CHICAGO, IL (February 3, 2009) – Pam Carlson always knew her aunt would need a kidney transplant.
Third Day, Crowder Among Acts Slated for CHIC 2009
CHICAGO, IL (February 1, 2009) – Third Day and David Crowder will be among the musical acts performing at CHIC 2009, event organizers announced Saturday night. Other acts include Flyleaf and Israel Houghton.
Alaskan Covenanters Prepare for Volcanic Eruption
SOLDOTNA, AK (January 30, 2009) – Covenanters are preparing for Mount Redoubt Volcano to erupt, something government scientists say could happen within hours or days, Covenant News Service has learned.
One of Newest Churches Supports One of Oldest Ministries
HARLEYSVILLE, PA (January 30, 2009) – Christ Covenant Church is one of the newest congregations in the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC), but it recently attracted local attention for participating in one of the denomination’s oldest ministries.
Castaway Kid Continues to Grow in Popularity
CHICAGO, IL (January 30, 2009) – Covenanter Rob Mitchell’s book, Castaway Kid, has sold 40,000 copies since being published in 2007.
Memorial Service Saturday for John Cole
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (January 29, 2009) – A memorial service for John Cole, 90, will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Covenant Church, 3141 43rd Ave S. He was the spouse of deceased Evangelical Covenant Church minister Adele …