MONTERREY, MEXICO (July 19, 2010) – The Mexican Government has chosen the Foundation for Family Development in Monterrey to serve as a “Centro de Acopio” -collection and distribution site – for aid desperately needed by people after flooding recently destroyed …
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Ministry Site Distributing Aid to Mexico Flood Victims
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Tags: Development-Relief, Latin America, Mission
Duttons New Regional Coordinators for Asia
CHICAGO, IL (June 17, 2010) – Peter and Ruth Dutton, the new Department of World Mission regional coordinators for Asia, said today that they look forward to developing opportunities for expanding and deepening ministries throughout the region.
One of a Kind Bookstore Opens in Northwestern Spain
LA CORUÑA, SPAIN (July 15, 2010) – Vida Nueva Covenant Church recently opened the only evangelical bookstore in all of Northwestern Spain, a region of roughly six million people, says pastor and Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Rob Reed.
Photos of Destruction from Hurricane Alex
The purpose of Navigate is to help established churches find their way to becoming healthy and missional in a post modern, post Christian world. This is accomplished by the Holy Spirit empowering congregations as they walk the Congregational Vitality Pathway…
Associate Pastor Killed, Member Injured in Bus Crash
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Tags: Asia, East Coast, Local Church, Mission
The purpose of Navigate is to help established churches find their way to becoming healthy and missional in a post modern, post Christian world. This is accomplished by the Holy Spirit empowering congregations as they walk the Congregational Vitality Pathway…
Missionary Reports No Damage from Mexico Quake
OAXACA, MEXICO (June 30, 2010) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Jo Ellen Reaves said this morning that a magnitude 6.2 earthquake that hit the state this morning caused no injuries or damage in her area.
Reconciliation – Must Do It, Not Just Believe It
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Tags: Africa, Annual Meeting 2010, Compassion-Justice, Mission
By Stan Friedman
ST. PAUL, MN (June 26, 2010) – If the Evangelical Covenant Church is to truly affirm its “commitment to the whole mission of the church,” individuals and groups within the denomination must engage in reconciliation among themselves, …
Candidates Approved for Ordination, Commissioning, Consecration
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Tags: Annual Meeting 2010, Leadership, Mission
ST. PAUL, MN (June 26, 2010) – Delegates to the 125th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church today approved the following candidates for ordination to word and sacrament, specialized ministry, and finalization of transfer of ordination, as well as …
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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Resolution Honors Lives of Pastors, Spouses, Missionaries
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 …