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.…
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Canada Teens Explore Effective Advocacy Approaches
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Tags: Canada, Compassion-Justice, Local Church, Youth
Lanyon Pentecost Photos
Your church can participate in the Veritas workshop through upcoming live events or by using the Veritas DVDs and workbook. Designed for both pastors and lay leaders, Veritas gives established churches a language to confront their current reality in a …
Pentecost Text Read in Unison – In 16 Languages
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Tags: Local Church, Midwest, Worship
My story is not uncommon; these “things” have happened before. I am twenty-eight years old, but remembering these “things”, I am nine years old all over again. For so many years I have blocked my memories, not allowing myself to …
Changing the World, One Village At a Time
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Tags: Camps, Great Lakes, Local Church, Mission
WHITEHALL, MI (May 27, 2010) – Tom Beeghly challenged the children attending the Whitehall Covenant Church Vacation Bible School to drink a glass of dirty water. He told them that people in other parts of the world have no choice …
Arizona Church Pursues Fight Against Human Trafficking
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Local Church, Pacific Southwest
Carpenter’s Place – Where Lives Can Be Rebuilt
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Tags: Central, Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church
ROCKFORD, IL (May 25, 2010) – Allan and Cathy Barsema purchased a run-down building in a rough section of town and rehabilitated it so he could house his construction company offices there. They never imagined that someday the building would …
Nashville: Flood Did Not Wash Away City’s Faith
Who We Are
Ministries of compassion and mercy stretch far and wide as the Evangelical Covenant Church responds to domestic and global needs. This department builds on that strong foundation and continue to lead and coordinate efforts in the area …
Six Women to Bike Five Days to Attend Triennial XIII
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Tags: Great Lakes, Local Church, Triennial
Who We Are
Ministries of compassion and mercy stretch far and wide as the Evangelical Covenant Church responds to domestic and global needs. This department builds on that strong foundation and continue to lead and coordinate efforts in the area …
Garden, Art Exhibit Helps Church Build Relationships
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Tags: Evangelism-Outreach, Local Church, Midwest
Softball-Size Hail Damages Oklahoma City Homes
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (May 12, 2010) – The softball-size hail slamming into Paul Cunningham’s roof on Sunday “sounded like explosions,” he said.