STRATHMORE, ALBERTA (September 3, 2010) – The director of children’s ministries at Hope Community Covenant Church and a church member initiated conversations last year with three principals to ask how the congregation could serve their elementary schools.
Posts Tagged ‘Canada’
Kids, Hunger, and Safety – Making a Difference
Filed under: Ministry Idea, News
Tags: Canada, Children, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church
Covenant Leaders Honored – Past and Present
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Canada, Central, Compassion-Justice, Discipleship, East Coast, ECCAK, Finance, Great Lakes, Health Care, Leadership, Midsouth, Midwest, Mission, Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Planting-Vitality, Southeast
ST. PAUL, MN (June 25, 2010) – Former and current members of the Council of Administrators and Council of Superintendents who served between 1985 – the denomination’s centennial anniversary – and 2010 were honored during this morning’s business session.
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From Renter to Landowner – Big Transition for Church
SARNIA, ONTARIO (June 10, 2010) – Transitioning from a congregation that met for nearly a decade in rented space to being a church that now has its own building is an ongoing process as the congregation considers new ways of …
Canada Teens Explore Effective Advocacy Approaches
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Tags: Canada, Compassion-Justice, Local Church, Youth
OTTAWA, ONTARIO (June 2, 2010) – Five teenagers representing Evangelical Covenant Churches in Canada (ECCC) recently traveled here to learn from members of Parliament, journalists and religious leaders about effective advocacy on behalf of issues of compassion, mercy, and justice.…
Canada Conference Revamps 50-Year-Old Constitution
CALGARY, AB (May 13, 2010) – The new constitution ratified by delegates to the Evangelical Covenant Church of Canada Annual Meeting will allow the conference to hold future gatherings simultaneously in different sites.
Kernels of Hope Seeks Additional ‘Virtual Farmers’
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Tags: Africa, Canada, Local Church, Mission
NORQUAY, SK (May 10, 2010) – “Virtual farmers” are being sought for the 2010 Kernels of Hope project to help people in Sudan develop sustainable agriculture.
Conference Meetings Shifting to Celebration Themes
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Tags: Canada, Central, East Coast, ECCAK, Great Lakes, Midsouth, Midwest, Northwest, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Southeast
Observer Encouraged by Spirit of Haiti Quake Survivors
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Tags: Canada, Development-Relief, ECC Offices, Haiti Disaster, Latin America
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (February 16, 2010) – Ministry partners who are meeting the needs of Haitian survivors amid the devastation left by the January 12 earthquake are inspiring Jeff Anderson, superintendent of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Canada (ECCC).
Sale of CBC Property Makes Possible New Seminary Center
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Tags: Canada, Educational Institutions, Finance
CHICAGO, IL (February 1, 2010) – The legacy of Covenant Bible College (CBC) as an institution that prepared its students for intercultural ministry will continue with the formation of the Center for World Christian Studies at North Park Theological Seminary.…
Blogger Shares Impressions of Haiti Earthquake
HAUT LIMBE, HAITI (January 15, 2010) – Editor’s note: The following is Thursday’s edited blog post from Janelle Peterson, a member of Faith Covenant Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba, who is doing mission work in Haut-Limbe, Haiti.