CHICAGO, IL (January 15, 2009) – One online gift of $10,000 helped drive the total online contributions for Covenant World Relief’s Haiti Relief Fund to more than $40,000 today.…
Online Donations to CWR Haiti Relief Fund Top $40,000
Filed under: Announcement, News
Tags: Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Finance, Haiti Disaster, Latin America
Covenant Churches Responding to Haiti Crisis
Filed under: News
Tags: CHIC, Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Haiti Disaster, Latin America, Midwest, Northwest
NEW BRIGHTON, MN (January 15, 2010) – Members of Salem Covenant Church in New Brighton, Minnesota, mobilized Wednesday night to help pack 18,000 meals on behalf of Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), an organization with which they have worked for …
Blogger Shares Impressions of Haiti Earthquake
HAUT LIMBE, HAITI (January 15, 2010) – Editor’s note: The following is Thursday’s edited blog post from Janelle Peterson, a member of Faith Covenant Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba, who is doing mission work in Haut-Limbe, Haiti. …
Jovins Reported Safe in Port-au-Prince
CHICAGO, IL (January 15, 2010) – Martinez Jovin, who helped develop Evangelical Covenant Church Haitian ministries in Florida and hosted numerous mission groups to Haiti, survived the earthquake in Haiti along with his wife, Immacula, Covenant News Service has confirmed.…
New Twist On Soup Kitchen Outreach
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church, Pacific Northwest
TWISP, WA (January 14, 2010) – The Methow Valley Community Covenant Church will open “His Bread and Bowl Dining Room” on Tuesday to serve free soup lunches to anyone in the community.…
Donations Best Way to Speed Relief to Haiti Relief Victims
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Tags: Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Finance, Haiti Disaster, Latin America
CHICAGO, IL (January 14, 2010) – Denominational leaders expressed gratitude today for the outpouring of support from Evangelical Covenant churches in response to the Haitian crisis, but also encouraged churches not to make plans to travel to the devastated island …
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
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Tags: Central, Newsmakers, Northwest, Pacific Southwest
CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2010) – A book review in The Christian Century notes the Evangelical Covenant Church’s innovative work in adapting to changing missional needs.…
Covenant World Relief Aiding Haiti Earthquake Victims
Filed under: News
Tags: Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Haiti Disaster, Latin America
CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2010) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) funds already are at work in Haiti providing assistance following Tuesday’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated large areas within the country and claimed thousands of lives.…
Sallman Painting Featured in Åland Islands Stamp
CHICAGO, IL (January 12, 2010) – Warner Sallman’s ubiquitous painting, Head of Christ, soon will make its first-ever appearance on a postage stamp.…
Artist Provides Creative Example of Pastor’s Sermon Text
By Craig Pinley
PAXTON, IL (January 12, 2010) – It’s always nice to preach a sermon when you’ve got a visual illustration to drive home the point.…