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Photos from the Chile Earthquake
Filed under: News
Tags: Development-Relief, Latin America, Mission
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
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Tags: Midwest, Newsmakers, Pacific Southwest, Southeast
WALNUT CREEK, CA (March 5, 2010) – Outreach Magazine has named Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Mae Cannon’s book, Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps for a Better World, as a Resource of the Year.…
Haiti Disaster Relief Fund Tops $900,000 Mark
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Tags: Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Finance, Haiti Disaster, Latin America
CHICAGO, IL (March 4, 2010) – The Covenant World Relief (CWR) disaster relief fund for Haiti has received more than $900,000 in contributions following an earthquake just seven weeks ago that leveled much of Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas, says CWR …
Developments in Chile Closely Watched
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Tags: Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Latin America
CHICAGO, IL (March 4, 2010) – Covenant Merge Ministries staff member Alejandra Ibarra and her family survived the 8.8-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that destroyed much of Tomé, where she lived.…
Out-of-Towners Adopt Baby and a Covenant family
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Tags: Central, Local Church, Newsmakers
ORLAND PARK, IL (March 4, 2010) – When Hope Covenant Church’s Assistant Pastor Ryan Cooper and his wife, Sunni, traveled from Illinois to Beaumont, Texas, last month to pick up their newly adopted baby, their “family” grew larger than they …
U.S. Ministry Approaches Don’t Work Just Anywhere
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Tags: Local Church, Mission, Pacific Northwest
MERCER ISLAND, WA (March 3, 2010) – Ken Lottis had plenty of experience ministering to college students in the United States and was confident his approach would be as effective in doing the same kind of outreach work in Brazil.…
Some Chilean Covenant Church Leaders Reported Safe
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Tags: Development-Relief, Latin America, Leadership, Mission
CHICAGO, IL (March 2, 2010) – Three Covenant Church of Chile (CCC) leaders and their immediate families are reported to be safe following Saturday’s earthquake that killed more than 700 people, but no word has been received about the status …
Eyewitness Account: ‘Most Terrifying Minute of My Life’
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Tags: Central, Haiti Disaster, Latin America, Local Church
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Reports on Quake Survivors Slow to Emerge Amid Chaos
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Tags: Development-Relief, Latin America, Mission
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