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Advent: ‘In the Dark Streets Shineth’

Post a Comment » Written on December 22nd, 2011     
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PUNE, INDIA (December 22, 2011) – Editor’s note: Advent is a season for both reflection and anticipation – celebrating the incarnation of Jesus while looking forward to the Messiah’s return and the kingdom of God in all its fullness. It



Walking in Another’s Shoes – That’s Friendship

7 comments Written on December 21st, 2011     
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By Stan Friedman

DESOTO, TX (December 21, 2011) – A spontaneous small act by a little child at CrossRoads Covenant Church is one that Pastor Josef Rasheed says he will always remember.…



CWR Funds Assisting Victims of Philippines Typhoon

Post a Comment » Written on December 20th, 2011     
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MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (December 20, 2011) – World Relief International uses Covenant World Relief (CWR) funds to provide initial relief in disaster areas where they have existing partnerships with local organizations.…



CWR Partner Named One of 10 Top Charities

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PORTLAND, OR (December 20, 2012) – The United States’ premiere charity evaluator has named Covenant World Relief’s partner Medical Teams International (MTI) as one of its “10 Top-Notch Charities.”…



Colorado Church Launches Web-Based Radio Ministry

Post a Comment » Written on December 19th, 2011     
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BOULDER, CO (December 19, 2011) – Although New Day Covenant Church launched its Internet radio ministry “God’s Feeding Station” less than two months ago, it already has attracted listeners in 17 countries and 33 states, says Pastor Doug …



Mission School Great Opportunity to Serve

2 comments Written on December 19th, 2011     
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YAOUNDE, CAMEROON (December 19, 2012) – Although some people might not consider working at a school that educates children of missionaries to be “real” missionary work, that service is as important as ministering to nationals, says Konroy Boeckel, an Evangelical …



Hindustani Church ‘Arising Anew’ from Tragedy

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PUNE, INDIA (December 16, 2011) – “You wouldn’t believe, but it has happened – the church is arising anew!”…



Hamilton to Receive Alumni Medallion Award

3 comments Written on December 16th, 2011     
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SOLDOTNA, AK – (December 16, 2011) – Alaska Christian College President Keith Hamilton is the winner of Seattle Pacific University’s 2012 Alumni Medallion Award, it was announced today.…



New Online Giving Feature Now Available

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CHICAGO, IL (December 16, 2011) – A new and improved online giving feature is now available on the Evangelical Covenant Church website, providing a more convenient and user-friendly experience for those wanting to support a variety of Covenant mission and …



Briefs: AVA, Disabilities and Inclusiveness

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Christianity Today Article Includes AVA

CHICAGO, IL (December 15, 2011) – A story posted on the Christianity Today blog “Her.meneutics” addresses the issue of domestic violence and includes comments by two people connected with the Department of Women Ministry’s Advocacy