PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (July 29, 2011) – Cholera, which ravaged much of this country earlier this year, has returned with a vengeance.
Posts Tagged ‘Mission’
Help Needed to Combat Cholera Outbreak in Haiti
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Covenant World Relief, Mission
Briefs: Church Vandalized, House Church in India
CADILLAC, MI (July 28, 2011) – The First Covenant Church edifice was one of three local church buildings that vandals spray-painted with Satanic messages Tuesday night.
Power Flowing Again from Zulu Hydroelectric Plant
ZULU FALLS, CONGO (July 26, 2011) – Electricity is flowing once again from the recently renovated Zulu hydroelectric dam that supplies power to the 130-bed Karawa hospital and related facilities operated by the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM).
News Briefs: Russian Pastor at Camp, Ministry in Mexico
Filed under: News
Tags: Camps, East Coast, Mission, Pacific Southwest, Youth
PLEASANT HILL, CA (July 18, 2011) – For the past two years, Hope Center Covenant Church in Pleasant Hill has hosted approximately 80 international college students for dinner each Friday evening. They do so in partnership with several other churches …
CWR Partnering With Japan Church to Provide Aid
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Tags: Asia, Covenant World Relief, Development-Relief, Japan Disaster, Mission
MIYAKO, JAPAN (July 11, 2011) – Japanese citizens whose homes barely missed being destroyed by the tsunami in March now are dealing with survivor’s guilt, and most of the people left homeless are still living in evacuation shelters or government-built …
Short-Term, Project Missionaries Commissioned
ESTES PARK, CO (June 30, 2011) – Delegates to the 126th Annual Meeting approved commissioning of short-term and project missionaries.
Mission ‘Field’ No Further Than Parking Lot
KERMAN, CA (June 28, 2011) – Kerman Covenant Church members decided to keep their summer mission trip close to home last week.
Camper Donations to Support Sports Camp in Russia
Filed under: News
Tags: Camps, Mission, Pacific Southwest, Youth
By Stan Friedman
BLUE JAY, CA (June 21, 2011) – For 19 years, students attending each of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) camps during the summer have donated funds to an international camping project, but this year will be extra …
ECC Missionary to Lead Conference on Sudanese Violence
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Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Mission
JUBA, SUDAN (June 16, 2011) – James Tang, an Evangelical Covenant Church missionary, has been asked to lead a conference of representatives from main faith and ethnic groups in South Sudan who are gathering to address rapidly escalating violence in …
New Church Making Inroads in Drug-Infested Region
MONTEMORELOS, MEXICO (June 6, 2011) – Drug cartel violence is common here, but a new church started by Chile Covenant Church missionaries is making inroads to sharing the gospel.