MERCER ISLAND, WA (November 2, 2012) – Nominations are being accepted for the position as superintendent of the North Pacific Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC), according to a posting on the conference website.
When the Child Becomes the Parent
By Greg Asimakoupoulos
SEATTLE, WA (November 1, 2012) – November 4, 2008 was a red-letter day for our nation as well as our family. The same day we elected our first black president, my dad lost his lengthy battle with …
Covenant Churches Report Damage from ‘Sandy’
By Stan Friedman
CROMWELL, CT (October 31, 2012) – Members of East Coast Conference churches have been removing water from church buildings and assisting neighbors with cleanup as well as adapting to power outages since super storm Sandy smashed into …
New CD Uses Rap, Urban Music as Outreach
BRONX, NY (October 30, 2012) – Following two years of recording, the Elements Church, an Evangelical Covenant Church congregation, released its new urban gospel CD last week with a name that people familiar with the denomination’s history will appreciate …
Ashram Cancelled as Residents Brace for Storm
By Stan Friedman
CROMWELL, CT (October 29, 2012) – Hurricane Sandy already has forced the cancellation of the East Coast Conference’s 2012 Ashram that was scheduled to begin today as Covenanters along the storm’s expected path and in the wider …
8-Year-Old Makes/Takes Stand Against Human Trafficking
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Written on October 26th, 2012
Filed under: News
Tags: Children, Compassion-Justice, Pacific Southwest
Filed under: News
Tags: Children, Compassion-Justice, Pacific Southwest
By Stan Friedman
SAN RAFAEL, CA (October 26, 2012) – It isn’t every Sunday that an eight-year-old girl is a featured speaker during a church service. Then again, Vivienne Harr, who spoke at Marin Covenant Church, already is doing …
Spanish Website Yields High Traffic for Covenant
CHICAGO, IL (October 25, 2012) – The Spanish-language section of the Evangelical Covenant Church website now accounts for 22 percent of traffic for the denomination’s entire site.
Links: What Covenanters Are Talking About Online
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (October 25, 2012) – Many Covenanters routinely share links to social media articles and videos with one another that Covenant News Service believes may be of interest to others. Following is a sample of those …
A Performance Fit for a King—and Queen
ST. PAUL, MN (October 24, 2012) – Jennifer Christiansen, a member of First Covenant Church of Saint Paul, says she was honored to perform with a fiddle group for the king and queen of Sweden during their recent visit …
Deadline Nears for Responses to Resolution on Generosity
CHICAGO, IL (October 23, 2012) – The deadline for submitting responses about the Evangelical Covenant Church’s Resolution on Generosity and Stewardship is October 31.
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