Your church can participate in the Veritas workshop through upcoming live events or by using the Veritas DVDs and workbook. Designed for both pastors and lay leaders, Veritas gives established churches a language to confront their current reality in a …
Lanyon Pentecost Photos
Pentecost Text Read in Unison – In 16 Languages
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Local Church, Midwest, Worship
My story is not uncommon; these “things” have happened before. I am twenty-eight years old, but remembering these “things”, I am nine years old all over again. For so many years I have blocked my memories, not allowing myself to …
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
CHICAGO, IL (May 28, 2010) – People buying items can now easily make a donation to Paul Carlson Partnership at the same time.…
Registration Opens for Lake Geneva Benefit Walk
LAKE GENEVA, WI (May 27, 2010) – Walks of up to 26 miles around Lake Geneva to benefit New Day for Children are being sponsored by Women Ministries of the Central Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church.…
Changing the World, One Village At a Time
Filed under: News
Tags: Camps, Great Lakes, Local Church, Mission
WHITEHALL, MI (May 27, 2010) – Tom Beeghly challenged the children attending the Whitehall Covenant Church Vacation Bible School to drink a glass of dirty water. He told them that people in other parts of the world have no choice …
Hispanic Leaders Express Appreciation for Encouragement
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, ECC Offices, Leadership, Pacific Southwest
CHICAGO, IL (May 27, 2010) – Covenant Hispanic leaders have written a letter to Evangelical Covenant Church President Gary Walter in appreciation for expressions of prayer and encouragement they have received from people throughout the Covenant in the midst of …
Arizona Church Pursues Fight Against Human Trafficking
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Local Church, Pacific Southwest
Leader Praises Covenant’s Anti-Trafficking Efforts
WASHINGTON, DC (May 26, 2010) – The Evangelical Covenant Church is one of the denominations taking the lead in fighting human trafficking says, Kevin Austin, director of the Not for Sale (NFS) campaign’s Abolitionist Faith Community.…
Swedish Covenant Hospital Cited for Nursing Excellence
CHICAGO, IL (May 26, 2010) – Swedish Covenant Hospital (SCH) has earned the internationally prestigious Magnet recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.…
Carpenter’s Place – Where Lives Can Be Rebuilt
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church
ROCKFORD, IL (May 25, 2010) – Allan and Cathy Barsema purchased a run-down building in a rough section of town and rehabilitated it so he could house his construction company offices there. They never imagined that someday the building would …

