BROOKLYN PARK, MN (October 12, 2011) – A worship team consisting of members from several African nations led the morning worship service in English, Lingala and other languages at Redeemer Covenant Church as part of the congregation’s fifth annual “Taste …
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Olympia Church to Build New Bokonzo Water Tower, Lines
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Written on September 14th, 2011
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Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, Mission, Pacific Northwest
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Tags: Africa, Development-Relief, Mission, Pacific Northwest
OLYMPIA, WA (September 14, 2011) – The water tower in Bokonzo, Democratic Republic of Congo, frequently runs dry, but thousands of people in the area count on that water. Even when the tower is filled, broken supply lines have hampered …
One Church Rebuilds in Ethiopia, Thanks to U.S. Congregations
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Written on August 31st, 2011
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Tags: Africa, Local Church, Mission, Northwest
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Tags: Africa, Local Church, Mission, Northwest
GAMBELA, ETHIOPIA (August 31, 2011) – In 2006, a flood destroyed a church in the Ethiopia Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church of South Sudan. The church was especially vulnerable to the high waters because, like many other buildings, it …
Power Flowing Again from Zulu Hydroelectric Plant
ZULU FALLS, CONGO (July 26, 2011) – Electricity is flowing once again from the recently renovated Zulu hydroelectric dam that supplies power to the 130-bed Karawa hospital and related facilities operated by the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM).
Crisis Fund to Aid “Worst Humanitarian Crisis” Victims
CHICAGO, IL (July 21, 2011) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) has set up a special crisis fund to provide assistance for the most vulnerable people in the Horn of Africa, which is experiencing its worst drought in …
ECC Missionary to Lead Conference on Sudanese Violence
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Written on June 16th, 2011
Filed under: News
Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Mission
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Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Mission
JUBA, SUDAN (June 16, 2011) – James Tang, an Evangelical Covenant Church missionary, has been asked to lead a conference of representatives from main faith and ethnic groups in South Sudan who are gathering to address rapidly escalating violence in …
News Briefs: Covenant Heights to Dedicate Pavilion during the Feast
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Written on June 9th, 2011
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Tags: Africa, Camps, ECC Offices, Educational Institutions, Feast, Health Care, Local Church, Midwest, North Park, Northwest
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Tags: Africa, Camps, ECC Offices, Educational Institutions, Feast, Health Care, Local Church, Midwest, North Park, Northwest
ESTES PARK, CO (June 9, 2011) – Covenant Heights Camp and Retreat Center will dedicate their new pavilion as part of the annual Big Sunday celebration June 26. Festivities begin at 2 p.m.
Outbreaks Still Plague Congolese, Missionaries Offer Help
GEMENA, DR CONGO (May 11, 2011) – Fighting diseases that have largely been wiped out in developed countries continues to be a focus of Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries here.
CWR Funds Aid Drought Victims in Kenya
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Written on May 10th, 2011
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Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief
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Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief
KITENGALA, KENYA (May 10, 2011) – Kenyans walked as far as nine miles to receive food and clothing distributed by the Evangelical Covenant Church of Kenya (ECCK) that purchased the goods with funds from Covenant World Relief.
CWR Funds At Work in Several Regions
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (April 21, 2011) – Recently released funds from Covenant World Relief continue to assist humanitarian efforts in Libya, Ivory Coast, Kenya, and Japan.
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