LAS VEGAS, NV (February 11, 2011) – A second Evangelical Covenant Church congregation is in the formation phase with worship services expected to begin sometime in the fall. Continue Reading »
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Johnston: People Looking for Infusion of Hope
By Stan Friedman
ROSEMONT, IL (February 3, 2011) – Ray Johnston exhorted ministers at the Midwinter Conference on Tuesday night to give more attention to living with hope, because they and the rest of the world are in desperate need of it. Continue Reading »
Solar System to Save Church Big Dollars
ARVADA, CO (January 28, 2011) – Arvada Covenant Church is going green by upgrading to more energy efficient lighting and installing a solar energy system. Continue Reading »
Hope Born of Suffering, Perseverance, Character
By Amy Rapada
SAMMAMISH, WA (January 19, 2011) – It was a brief, unforgettable moment. Continue Reading »
Stripping Away Stereotypes, Knitting a Friendship
SACRAMENTO, CA (January 5, 2011) – The bouncers at the strip club looked with suspicion at the five women who wanted to come inside to deliver gift bags to the dancers. Continue Reading »
Tin Hut: Symbol of Connection to Sister Church
GRAND FORKS, ND (January 4, 2011) – Three members of Hope Covenant Church built an entire home inside the congregation’s building. Continue Reading »
Church Recreates Classic Radio Christmas Production
MERCER ISLAND, WA (December 20, 2010) – A recent Christmas production produced by Mercer Island Covenant Church hearkened back to the golden age of radio when members reproduced “Little Town of Bethlehem.” Continue Reading »
New Homeless Shelter to Operate During Winter Months
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (December 16, 2010) – The Minneapolis City Council approved a permit for First Covenant Church to operate a homeless shelter just hours before the congregation welcomed their first 18 “guests” last Friday. Continue Reading »
South Sudan Referendum Holds Key to Freedom
CHICAGO, IL (December 14, 2010) – “Many people ask us, ‘Why do you want to separate?’ ” Nyajuok (Sunday) Chuol, a South Sudanese student at North Park University, told a gathering on Saturday in advance of a historic referendum. “The reason is one word – freedom.” Continue Reading »
Legos – Great Tool for Teaching Kids About Creation
CANTON, MI (December 13, 2010) – Jody Eidnes, manager of the Great Lakes Conference office of the Evangelical Covenant Church, had such a great time playing with Legos during a recent visit to Stuttgart, Germany, that the conference is now asking for donations of the snap-together plastic bricks. Continue Reading »
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