CHICAGO, IL (September 8, 2010) – The Evangelical Covenant Church and North Park University are among the sponsors of the Christian Community Development Association’s (CCDA) national conference being held this week in Chicago. Continue Reading »
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CHIC Food-Packing Event Sparks Dream in Connecticut
By Stan Friedman
BERLIN, CT (September 8, 2010) – Nearly 271,000 meals for starving people in Swaziland were packed during a three-day event sponsored by Bethany Covenant Church. Continue Reading »
Mossai Sanguma Elected to Head Medical Work Initiative
By Pete Ekstrand
KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (September 7, 2010) – Mossai Sanguma, president of the Congo Covenant Church (CEUM), has been elected general secretary in charge of medical work for the National Protestant Church of Congo. Continue Reading »
CWR Seeks Donations to Pakistan Relief Fund
CHICAGO, IL (September 7, 2010) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) is asking Evangelical Covenant Church members to donate to relief efforts in Pakistan, which the United Nations says is suffering the world’s “greatest humanitarian crisis in recent history” due to flooding. Continue Reading »
Kids, Hunger, and Safety – Making a Difference
STRATHMORE, ALBERTA (September 3, 2010) – The director of children’s ministries at Hope Community Covenant Church and a church member initiated conversations last year with three principals to ask how the congregation could serve their elementary schools. Continue Reading »
ECC Offices Move Tops August Most-Read List
CHICAGO, IL (September 2, 2010) – Three of the top four most-read Covenant News Service stories in August focused on activities surrounding the move of Evangelical Covenant Church offices to their new location. Continue Reading »
New Space Meets More than Worship Needs
BOSTON, MA (September 1, 2010) – Members of Cornerstone Church of Boston know the $40,000 a year in rent they are paying for their new meeting space will go to a good cause. Continue Reading »
Fall Term at North Park Begins with More Students
CHICAGO, IL (August 31, 2010) – Classes for the 2010-2011 academic year began at North Park University on Monday with an increased number of incoming students over last year. Continue Reading »
Working in Haiti after Photo-ops Have Waned
LES CAYES, HAITI (August 31, 2010) – Cindy Hoover, an Evangelical Covenant Church medical missionary serving for a month in Haiti, says she is awed by the resilience shown by the people of that nation despite still horrific conditions and overwhelming challenges. Continue Reading »
CWR Seeks Two Physicians to Volunteer in Haiti
CHICAGO, IL (August 31, 2010) – Medical Teams International, longtime partner with Covenant World Relief, is looking for two physicians to accompany a team of eight nurses October 23-November 1. Continue Reading »
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