Road to Hollywood Begins in the Niagara Frontier

Post a Comment » Written on January 4th, 2011     
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LOS ANGELES, CA (January 4, 2011) – Filmmaker Chris Hall is under no illusions about the difficult path to success in Hollywood, but the Covenanter’s award-winning short film is a step in the right direction.…




Firefighters Donate Equipment, Expertise to Chilean Counterparts

Post a Comment » Written on January 3rd, 2011     
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ELGIN, IL (January 3, 2011) – Firefighters in Rancagua, Chile, will soon get new lifesaving equipment and training from their counterparts in this Illinois community thanks to an Evangelical Covenant Church minister.…




Miracle Birth Story Tops December’s Most-Read List

Post a Comment » Written on January 3rd, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 3, 2011) – A story about the difficult choice Carol and Peter Chin made when they learned she was pregnant while fighting cancer was the most-read online Covenant News Service story in December.…




News Brief: Covenanters Making Headlines

Post a Comment » Written on December 31st, 2010     
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Gospel Mission Honors Kent Covenant Church for Generosity

KENT, WA (December 31, 2010) – Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission recently honored Kent Covenant Church with its Highest Giver Award for 2010.…




Covenant Offices Closed Friday

Post a Comment » Written on December 30th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (December 30, 2010) – Offices of the Evangelical Covenant Church will be closed Friday in observance of New Year’s Day. Normal hours will resume on Monday.…




Accepting Christ – A Risky Step in Buddhist Culture

Post a Comment » Written on December 30th, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

ROI ET, THAILAND (December 30, 2010) – Khampan and Tipawan Sudcha gave their lives to Christ as children and then faced years of antagonism and even threats of violence from their families.…




Passion for Evangelism Drives Growth in Thailand Church

Post a Comment » Written on December 29th, 2010     
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By Stan Friedman

ROI ET, THAILAND (December 29, 2010) – Khampan Sudcha, president of the Thailand Covenant Church, sits at one of the few tables in a small Chicago diner and recalls the instructions church leaders in his native country …




North Park Worship Team Headed to India

Post a Comment » Written on December 28th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (December 28, 2010) – Prajakta David was so moved by the worship at North Park University, the student wanted the young people in her native India to have the same inspirational experience.…




Midsouth Conference Offers ‘Covenant Connect’ Event

Post a Comment » Written on December 27th, 2010     
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ARGYLE, TX (December 27, 2010) – The Midsouth Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church will host a pilot “Connecting in the Covenant” seminar February 11-12 at Briarwood Retreat Center here.…




Giving Birth to Christ in Our Time and Culture

Post a Comment » Written on December 25th, 2010     
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By Arthur A.R. Nelson

CHICAGO, IL (December 25, 2010) – I’m thinking a lot today about Jesus.…