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Help Needed to Combat Cholera Outbreak in Haiti

Post a Comment » Written on July 29th, 2011     
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (July 29, 2011) – Cholera, which ravaged much of this country earlier this year, has returned with a vengeance.

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Space Remains for Next Week’s Sankofa Journey

Post a Comment » Written on July 27th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (July 27, 2011) – Space remains available for the Sankofa journey scheduled for August 4-7.

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Deportation Rips Apart Family Engaged in Ministry

18 comments Written on July 27th, 2011     
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By Stan Friedman

TURLOCK, CA (July 27, 2011) – Members of Turlock Covenant Church, almost entirely an Anglo congregation, had gathered for worship last November 7 when the photograph of Maria Isobel Chaparro was illuminated on the screen at …

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From Homeless to Hopeful – Life Now Back on Track

Post a Comment » Written on July 25th, 2011     
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GRAYSLAKE, IL (July 25, 2011) – As a teenager, Teresa Williams was forced to care for her younger siblings because of their parents’ alcoholism and mental illness. Her plans to attend college fell by the wayside.

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Political Leaders Urged to Protect the Poor

1 Comment » Written on July 25th, 2011     
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LOS ANGELES, CA (July 25, 2011) – Three Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) ministers participated in Bread for the World’s press conference last week in Los Angeles calling on political leaders to form a “Circle of Protection” around the poor.

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Youth Groups Prep New Dining Room for Homeless

Post a Comment » Written on July 22nd, 2011     
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NEW ROCHELLE, NY (July 22, 2011) – Homeless and low-income residents here will soon have a nicer place to eat on Saturday nights thanks in large part to two youth groups from across the country who assisted New York Covenant …

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Churches Hold Combined Anti-Trafficking Worship Service

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ROCKFORD, IL (July 21, 2011) – Two Evangelical Covenant Church congregations worshiped together Sunday morning as part of a day they set aside to focus on the issue of human trafficking.

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Photos from Combined Anti-Trafficking Worship Service

Post a Comment » Written on July 21st, 2011     
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ROCKFORD, IL (July 21, 2011) – Two Evangelical Covenant Church congregations worshiped together Sunday morning as part of a day they set aside to focus on the issue of human trafficking.

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Picture Worth More Than a Thousand Words

Post a Comment » Written on July 19th, 2011     
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DETROIT, MI (July 19, 2011) – Editor’s note: This story was taken from a blog post about a family that received dental treatment – and more – at one of Community Covenant Care’s permanent sites, during the citywide Everyone a …

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CWR-Habitat Building New Homes in Haiti

Post a Comment » Written on June 22nd, 2011     
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LEOGANE, HAITI (June 22, 2011) – Covenant World Relief and Habitat for Humanity have entered into an agreement that will fund new houses here for families of this city left homeless by the devastating earthquake in January 2010.

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