BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (November 9, 2012) – Recent workshops and retreats for women who attend the Evangelical Covenant Church of Colombia are indications that the denomination is intent on preventing domestic violence and healing its victims, says Mary Lou Sander, Evangelical …
Posts Tagged ‘Women Ministries’
Colombia Church Addressing Domestic Violence Issues
Filed under: News
Tags: Compassion-Justice, Latin America, Women Ministries
Briefs: WellSpring Benefit, NPU Groundbreaking, Retirement Seminar
Space Still Available for WellSpring Benefit
CHICAGO, IL (October 23, 2012) – The WellSpring Center for Hope in Chicago will hold its annual awards luncheon from noon to 3 p.m. October 27 at the Oak Lawn Hilton in Oak Lawn, …
Briefs: Leadership Conferences, AVA Training Session
Filed under: News
Tags: Canada, Leadership, Newsmakers, Northwest, Pacific Southwest, Women Ministries
NWC Sponsoring Two Leadership Conferences
FOREST LAKE, MN (October 8, 2012) – The Northwest Conference has two major leadership events scheduled in Minnesota in October and November.
Numerous Events Focus On Domestic Violence
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Women Ministries
ESCALON, CA (October 5, 2012) – A week after Pam Mendez gave her life to Christ in January 2006, she had surgery to remove a baseball-size tumor from her brain.
‘Homeless’ Event Raises Funds for Shelter
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Tags: Children, Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest, Women Ministries
By Stan Friedman
SHORELINE, WA (October 4, 2012) – Susan Talbot remembers the pain and struggles of her family living in a camper mounted on the back of an old pickup when she was 16 years old in the 1970s.…
Training Offered on Helping Domestic Violence Victims
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, Pacific Northwest, Women Ministries
CHICAGO, IL (August 22, 2012) – Trainings to educate participants on how they can minister to victims of domestic violence will be offered in September in Portland, Oregon, and in October in Seattle, Washington.
CWR Grant Assists Effort to Help Victims of Violence
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Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Paul Carlson Partnership, Women Ministries
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (July 11, 2012) – A new Covenant World Relief grant will enable HEAL Africa, a ministry in the most dangerous area of the Democratic Republic of Congo, to integrate multiple disciplines to help individuals …
Eating An Egg – Breaking a Tradition
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Tags: Africa, Covenant World Relief, Paul Carlson Partnership, Women Ministries
GOMA, DR CONGO (July 11, 2012) – Sometimes it’s the seemingly small things that can help transform a life. Like eating a boiled egg.
Covenant Clergy Women Present Three Awards
IRVINE, CA (June 29, 2012) – Advocates for Covenant Clergy Women presented three awards during a special reception as part of the 127th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
New Booklet Offers Ways to Combat Trafficking
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Tags: Compassion-Justice, trafficking, Women Ministries
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (June 5, 2012) – PROTECT, a new 40-page booklet published by the Department of Women Ministries of the Evangelical Covenant Church, shares practical ways in which local churches and individuals can fight human trafficking.
Report …