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Eating An Egg – Breaking a Tradition

Post a Comment » Written on July 11th, 2012     
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GOMA, DR CONGO (July 11, 2012) – Sometimes it’s the seemingly small things that can help transform a life. Like eating a boiled egg.

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$1 Million Surprise Gift for Covenant Kids Congo

1 Comment » Written on June 22nd, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

IRVINE, CA (June 22, 2012) – One million dollars.

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Memorial Service Thursday for Edwin D. Noren

8 comments Written on June 18th, 2012     
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI (June 18, 2012) – A memorial service for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor and missionary Edwin D. Noren will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Covenant Church. Noren, 88, died Sunday.

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Sacrificial Giving Yields $50,000 for Congo Kids

3 comments Written on June 12th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

MAPLE GROVE, MN (June 12, 2012) –President Gary Walter was stunned Sunday morning when members of Maple Grove Covenant Church presented him with a $50,000 check to benefit Covenant Kids Congo powered by World Vision.

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Peaches to Papayas – Another Way to Feed the World

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KINGSBURG, CA (June 8, 2012) – The Kingsburg Covenant Church has teamed with missionary Roy Danforth in the Central African Republic (CAR) to help turn “Peaches into Papayas.” It’s not a Jesus-like miracle, but is a sign of what can …

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Bombing Disrupts School in South Sudan

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BENTIU, SOUTH SUDAN (May 24, 2012) – Eighty percent of the students at Good Hope Academy, which was built with funds donated at CHIC 2006, still have not returned to the school since a Sudan Armed Forces just missed hitting …

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Covenant Kids Congo Webcast on May 25

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CHICAGO, IL (May 18, 2012) – An interactive forum on Covenant Kids Congo (CKC) powered by World Vision will be webcast at 1:30 p.m. central time on May 25 on the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) website.

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New Staff Join Covenant Kids Congo Project

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CHICAGO, IL (May 1, 2012) – Two individuals have recently joined the team of Covenant Kids Congo powered by World Vision as the new initiative continues to finalize plans for a formal launch this fall.

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HEAL Africa Leader Inspired a Generation

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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 …

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Congo Relief Work Continues Despite Kony Threat

1 Comment » Written on April 12th, 2012     
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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 …

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