Posts Tagged ‘Compassion-Justice’

South Sudan Covenant Leader Optimistic About Election

Post a Comment » Written on January 11th, 2011     
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MALAKAL, SUDAN (January 11, 2010) – Members of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Sudan (ECCS) danced and sang joyous hymns during worship services Sunday as they prepared to vote in the historic election that could lead to independence for South …

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Covenant Teams Continue to Provide Care in Haiti

Post a Comment » Written on January 10th, 2011     
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (January 10, 2011) – A Medical Teams International group made up of Covenanters from around the United States and sponsored by Covenant World Relief (CWR) arrived here Sunday to provide care until their return January 23.

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Registration Open for Sankofa and Mini-J2M Trips

Post a Comment » Written on January 5th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 5, 2011) – Space still is available on upcoming Mini-Journey to Mosaic Chicago and Sankofa trips scheduled to begin at the conclusion of the Midwinter Conference.

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New Name for Children’s Home and Family Services

Post a Comment » Written on December 17th, 2010     
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PRINCETON, IL (December 17, 2010) – Covenant Children’s Home & Family Services has been renamed Covenant Children’s Ministries.

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New Homeless Shelter to Operate During Winter Months

Post a Comment » Written on December 16th, 2010     
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN (December 16, 2010) – The Minneapolis City Council approved a permit for First Covenant Church to operate a homeless shelter just hours before the congregation welcomed their first 18 “guests” last Friday.

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Act of Kindness Reveals Much Deeper Connection

Post a Comment » Written on November 4th, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (November 4, 2010) – Ruth and Brad Hill donated most of their furniture as they moved from their recently sold house into a condominium that will serve as transitional housing until she retires from her position as executive …

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Teens Hear Domestic Violence ‘Call to Action’

Post a Comment » Written on October 22nd, 2010     
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CHICAGO, IL (October 22, 2010) – Wellspring Center for Hope enlisted the arts to give “a call to action” to nearly 350 high school students when they attended a “Teen Symposium” on domestic violence.

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Challenge to Churches: ‘Choose Compassion Over Apathy’

Post a Comment » Written on October 21st, 2010     
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By Bryan Malley

GRAND FORKS, ND (October 21, 1010) – More than 400 people descended on Hope Covenant Church to attend THRIVE-ND last weekend for teaching, worship and workshops.

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Two Leaders Nominated to Additional Terms

Post a Comment » Written on October 5th, 2010     
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Based on the biblical record, teaching/learning activities have always been an influential part of the fabric of God’s people and the church. Acts 2:42-47 describes the early church and includes “they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” as an obvious …

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AVA Launches 31-Day Campaign

Post a Comment » Written on October 2nd, 2010     
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I am the vine;you are the branches.

If you remain in me and I in you,

you will bear much fruit;

Apart from me you can do

nothing. John 15:5

 

Invitation to GROW is a simple but comprehensive approach …

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