CHICAGO, IL (November 10, 2008) – Evangelical Covenant Church congregations increasingly are adding recovery ministries and witnessing changes in the lives of individuals, but some report they are finding the ministries difficult to grow.
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
ZAMBIA (November 7, 2008) – The Zambian Cycling Association (ZCA) is sponsoring a race to benefit Zambikes, a business developed to provide jobs as well as bicycles to enable Zambians to improve their living conditions.
Two New Books Focus on Partnerships, Transformation
WYNEWOOD, PA (November 6, 2008) – Two new books by Evangelical Covenant Church minister Al Tizon have recently been published.
Community Renewal – One Broken Window at a Time
CHICAGO, IL (November 6, 2008) – Atonement Covenant Church in the heart of the city’s Englewood neighborhood is turning a crisis into community renewal, one broken window at a time.
Reflection: A Vision of A New Day
CHICAGO, IL (November 6, 2008) – Editor’s note: The following reflection was submitted by Catherine Gilliard, president of the African-American Ministers Association and pastor of Commissioned Disciples Covenant Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia. She is a former chair of the …
Engstrom Leaving Minnehaha for South Korea
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (November 5, 2008) – John Engstrom, president of Minnehaha Academy, has announced his resignation effective the end of June 2009 to head a Christian school serving international students in Seoul, South Korea.
Team to Assess Needs of Flood Victims, Persecuted Christians
PUNE, INDIA (November 5, 2008) – Additional ways in which the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) can respond to the plight of those living in flood-ravaged regions of India will be explored by a three-member delegation scheduled to visit the country …
Congregation Surprised During Worship – Moved a Week Early
WOODBURY, MN (November 5, 2008) – Crossroads Covenant Church began its worship service this past weekend in Cottage Grove and finished it 3.5 miles away in Woodbury.
Special Fund to Assist $2 Million Cost of Campus Recovery
CHICAGO, IL (November 4, 2008) – A special fund has been established to allow Covenanters and other supporters of North Park University to donate towards the estimated $2 million cost of repairs and rehabilitation following flooding September 13 and 14 …
In Brief: Covenanters Making News
MUSKEGON, MI (November 4, 2008) – A member of Forest Park Covenant Church is organizing a trip to bring free dental care to the Youth Haven Bible Camp in Beattyville, Kentucky.