PUNE, INDIA (November 29, 2011) – The fire that reduced St. Andrew’s Church to ashes destroyed historic bibles and other artifacts. Church leaders have alleged the fire was due to arson and not a short circuit as authorities have stated.…
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Problems Force Extension of Congo Election
BOKONZO, DR CONGO (November 29, 2011) – Although violence occurred in some parts of the country during balloting in the presidential and parliamentary election on Monday, the process seemed to go more smoothly in the northwest region where the Congo …
Hindustani Covenant Church Gutted by Fire
PUNE, INDIA (November 28, 2011) – Fire gutted St. Andrew’s Church – the “flagship church” of the Hindustani Covenant Church (HCC) – late Sunday or early Monday morning, Covenant News Service has learned.…
Seeing Pain, Struggle, Hope Through Artist’s Eyes
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Written on November 28th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Health Care
Filed under: News
Tags: Central, Compassion-Justice, Health Care
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (November 28, 2011) – Rita Lindholm laid in her bed at Swedish Covenant Hospital telling Elizabeth Ahlem how grateful she was to have been surrounded her entire life with the love of family, friends, and …
Special Venues Part of Youth Workers Convention
CHICAGO, IL (November 25, 2011) – The Youth Workers Connection will take place in different parts of Chicago and in some unusual locations for worship January 28-30.…
Covenant Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
CHICAGO, IL (November 24, 2011) – Offices of the Evangelical Covenant Church are closed today in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.…
New Program Helps Youth Acquire Business Skills
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Written on November 23rd, 2011
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Central, Youth
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Central, Youth
CHICAGO, IL (November 23, 2011) – Sixty high school students are learning computer technology and entrepreneurship through a two-year program The House Covenant Church began this fall.…
Volunteer Team Helps Refurbish Thai Covenant Camp
By Stan Friedman
CHIANG MAI, THAILAND (November 23, 2011) – Staff from Covenant Heights Camp and Retreat Center returned to Estes Park, Colorado, this past weekend after working in Chiang Mai, Thailand, where they helped the Thailand Covenant Church further …
Midwinter Scholarship Application Deadline Approaching
CHICAGO, IL (November 22, 2011) – The deadline for ministers to apply for scholarships to the Midwinter Conference is December 1. Applications can be downloaded here.…
Church to Build 61-Unit Affordable Housing Project
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Written on November 18th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest
SEATTLE, WA (November 18, 2011) – The community development arm of the Emerald City Bible Fellowship, an Evangelical Covenant Church congregation, has been awarded a $5.9 million grant to build a 61-unit affordable housing project.…
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