Posts Tagged ‘Mission’

Funds Raised to Construct Two South Sudan Churches

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ST. CLOUD, MN (March 16, 2012) – Two Sudanese Covenant Church congregations in Minnesota recently hosted services that raised $22,600 to help fund construction of church buildings in South Sudan.

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Czech Prison Ministry Reflecting Christ’s Love

8 comments Written on March 15th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC (March 15, 2012) – Lea had not seen a reflection of herself the entire nine and a half years spent in prison, so it was an overwhelming experience last Friday after she was released …

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With Song in Heart, Japanese Struggle to Recover

3 comments Written on March 13th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

MIYAKO, JAPAN (March 13, 2012) – Pastor Iwatsuka was making his first visit to the temporary housing units and had advertised a meeting he wanted to hold with the residents and discuss their needs. As he expected, …

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Unique Approach to Educating Teens About HIV/AIDS

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TENA, ECUADOR (March 8, 2012) – The teenagers of this tiny village knew nothing about HIV/AIDS, although the disease continues to spread across the country, so Evangelical Covenant Church missionary Kim Delp says she is excited to be part of …

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Incoming CEUM President Dreamed of ‘New Harvest’

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INERA BONGABO, DR CONGO (January 27, 2012) – It was a recurring dream that led the new president of the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM) to pursue ministry shortly after graduating from high school.

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CEUM Elects New President, Vice President

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INERA BONGABO, DR CONGO (January 24, 2012) – Jules Mboka has been elected president of the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM), succeeding Mossai Sanguma who completed two terms in office, the maximum allowed under the CEUM constitution.

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South Sudan Church Seeks Peace Among Tribes

Post a Comment » Written on January 24th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

MALAKAL, SOUTH SUDAN (January 24, 2012) – The Evangelical Covenant Church of South Sudan (ECCSS) is working with other church and civilian organizations to pursue peace in this country that has seen hundreds of men, women, and …

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Tang: Church Needs to Pray for End to Violence

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WALGAK, SOUTH SUDAN (January 24, 2012) – The aunt of James Tang, Evangelical Covenant Church missionary to South Sudan, and her three-year-old was one of several people brutally murdered by attackers from another tribe last August.

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Memorial Service Saturday for L. Daniel Ericson

13 comments Written on January 10th, 2012     
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PLANTATION, FL (January 10, 2011) – A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday for retired Evangelical Covenant Church pastor and missionary L. Daniel Ericson, 89, who died last Saturday.

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Merge Now Offers Domestic Mission Opportunities

Post a Comment » Written on January 5th, 2012     
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By Stan Friedman

CHICAGO, IL (January 5, 2011) – Merge Ministries, a ministry of the Department of World Mission that has helped coordinate mission trips to numerous foreign countries, has added another country to its list of sites – …

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