Smith Preaches at U.S. Naval Academy
Efrem Smith
ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 23, 2012) – Efrem Smith, superintendent of the Pacific Southwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church, doesn’t remember exactly how discussions started three years ago to have him preach at the U.S. Naval Academy, but coordinating schedules had not worked out until earlier this month, when he spoke four times. Continue Reading »
CHICAGO, IL (April 20, 2012) – Mark Novak has been nominated to serve as executive minister of the Department of the Ordered Ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church, it was announced today. Continue Reading »
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (April 19, 2012) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries are reported safe following an eruption by the Popocatepetl volcano located southeast of the city, Covenant News Service has learned. Continue Reading »
CHICAGO, IL (April 19, 2012) – Advocates for Covenant Clergy Women (ACCW) is the new name for the organization previously known as the Association for Covenant Clergy Women. Continue Reading »
By Stan Friedman
EAGLE RIVER, AK (April 18, 2012) – The 14-year-old girl stood before other campers at Covenant Bible Camp and told them of the emotional pain that had tormented her and nearly pushed her to suicide. Continue Reading »
CHICAGO, IL (April 17, 2012) – The May 15 deadline is approaching for local Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) congregations to take advantage of a tax credit that returned more than $500,000 to Covenant churches last year, notes ECC Controller Elliott Johnson. Continue Reading »
WICHITA, KS (April 16, 2012) – A member of The Journey (Covenant) Church suffered a broken toe, but his mobile home was not damaged when a twister packing winds up to 165 miles per hour slammed into the Pinaire Mobile Home Park on Saturday, interim Pastor Carol Roth advised Covenant News Service this morning. Continue Reading »
By Stan Friedman
GOMA, DR CONGO (April 16, 2012) – The work of HEAL Africa, which treats victims of the bloodiest conflict in the world’s poorest country, will continue despite the recent death of its internationally honored founder, Lyn Lusi, says her good friend Judy Anderson, the organization’s executive minister. Continue Reading »
By Stan Friedman
CHICAGO, IL (April 13, 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 submissions – their inclusion does not represent an endorsement of any views expressed. Continue Reading »
By Stan Friedman
GOMA, DR CONGO (April 12, 2012) – Covenanters who have cared for the victims of the terror caused by Joseph Kony and his Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) say he will be difficult to catch, and even if he is apprehended or killed, other brutal warlords already operating in the region will continue the violence. Continue Reading »
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