Posts Tagged ‘Evangelism-Outreach’

Rooftop Playground Just Clicks Away from Upgrades

3 comments Written on April 25th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (April 25, 2011) – Former Covenant president Glenn Palmberg hopes people will spend 30 seconds on the Internet to help Jesus People USA Covenant Church raise $15,000 for a playground at the church’s homeless shelter.…



Churches Find ‘Ministry Together’ Even More Effective

Post a Comment » Written on March 30th, 2011     
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By Stan Friedman

JAMESTOWN, NY (March 30, 2011) – First and Zion Covenant Churches were founded prior to the year 1900 and are less than two miles apart – but have rarely done ministry with each other.…



Recovery – for Addicts and Congregations

2 comments Written on March 30th, 2011     
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By Stan Friedman

JAMESTOWN, NY (March 30, 2011) – A recovery group sponsored by First Covenant and Zion Covenant churches earned its one-year chip in January. Started with little advance planning, the group now attracts 40-50 people on Monday nights …



Free Clothing Need Blossoms into Outreach Ministry

2 comments Written on March 25th, 2011     
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SASKATOON, SK (March 25, 2011) – Joanne Villeneuve was struggling financially and needed clothes, but couldn’t afford them.…



Meal Ministry Goes Beyond Feeding Hungry Families

Post a Comment » Written on March 23rd, 2011     
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McMINNVILLE, OR (March 23, 2011) – Hungry families in this community have the opportunity to eat a delicious soup and salad meal every Sunday night at McMinnville Covenant Church as part of a new ministry that has excited the congregation.…



Award Honors KICY as ‘Industry Pioneer’

5 comments Written on March 21st, 2011     
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MANASSAS, VA (March 21, 2011) – The National Religious Broadcasters Association (NRB) presented its Milestone Award to KICY-AM radio during the international organization’s Convention & Exposition earlier this month. The Evangelical Covenant Church of Alaska operates station.…



India Rehab Center for Freed Sex Slaves Dedicated

5 comments Written on March 15th, 2011     
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PUNE, INDIA (March 15, 2011) – A new rehabilitation center for women rescued from the sex slave trade was dedicated earlier this month, a project made possible through funding from the Break the Chains initiative in partnership with the Hindustani …



Teter Assumes New ECC Evangelism Role

2 comments Written on February 10th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (February 10, 2011) – Evangelical Covenant Church pastor John Teter has assumed a position as evangelism team leader with the Department of Church Growth and Evangelism, a role that represents a new direction for the denomination’s focus on …



Pornography – An ‘Elephant in the Room’ for Christians

1 Comment » Written on January 26th, 2011     
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CHICAGO, IL (January 26, 2011) – Even though Craig Gross, the founder of XXXchurch.com, was interviewed by the New York Times as well as other major newspapers and radio stations, he could not get a speaking engagement in any church …



Stripping Away Stereotypes, Knitting a Friendship

Post a Comment » Written on January 5th, 2011     
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SACRAMENTO, CA (January 5, 2011) – The bouncers at the strip club looked with suspicion at the five women who wanted to come inside to deliver gift bags to the dancers.…



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