CHICAGO, IL (April 20, 2012) – Mark Novak has been nominated to serve as executive minister of the Department of the Ordered Ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church, it was announced today.…
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Missionaries Not Harmed by Volcanic Eruption
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (April 19, 2012) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries are reported safe following an eruption by the Popocatepetl volcano located southeast of the city, Covenant News Service has learned.…
New Name for Covenant Clergy Women Organization
CHICAGO, IL (April 19, 2012) – Advocates for Covenant Clergy Women (ACCW) is the new name for the organization previously known as the Association for Covenant Clergy Women.…
May 1 Declared Day of Prayer for Alaska Teens
By Stan Friedman
EAGLE RIVER, AK (April 18, 2012) – The 14-year-old girl stood before other campers at Covenant Bible Camp and told them of the emotional pain that had tormented her and nearly pushed her to suicide.…
Deadline Approaching for Tax Credit for Churches
CHICAGO, IL (April 17, 2012) – The May 15 deadline is approaching for local Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) congregations to take advantage of a tax credit that returned more than $500,000 to Covenant churches last year, notes ECC Controller Elliott …
Kansas Church Not Damaged by Tornado
WICHITA, KS (April 16, 2012) – A member of The Journey (Covenant) Church suffered a broken toe, but his mobile home was not damaged when a twister packing winds up to 165 miles per hour slammed into the Pinaire Mobile …
HEAL Africa Leader Inspired a Generation
By Stan Friedman
GOMA, DR CONGO (April 16, 2012) – The work of HEAL Africa, which treats victims of the bloodiest conflict in the world’s poorest country, will continue despite the recent death of its internationally honored founder, Lyn …
Links: What Covenanters Are Talking About Online
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (April 13, 2012) – Many Covenanters routinely share links to social media articles and videos with one another that Covenant News Service believes may be of interest to others. Following is a sample of those …
Congo Relief Work Continues Despite Kony Threat
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Written on April 12th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Compassion-Justice, ECC Offices
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Compassion-Justice, ECC Offices
By Stan Friedman
GOMA, DR CONGO (April 12, 2012) – Covenanters who have cared for the victims of the terror caused by Joseph Kony and his Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) say he will be difficult to catch, and even if …
Funeral Service Conducted for James C. Jennings
SAN ANGELO, TX (April 12, 2012) – A funeral service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor James Curtis Jennings, 92, was conducted April 5 in San Angelo, Texas. He died April 2.…
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