Mercy & Justice

2013 DRAFT Immigration

This “2013 Draft Resolution on Immigration” is being presented to the church with the intent of fostering dialogue, awareness, and feedback around a complex and often politicized issue. The ECC is one of many evangelical communities across the country who affirms the importance of engaging in this timely dialogue. Instead of reacting to already-polarized debates, the church has the opportunity to speak into and shape this issue as faithful witnesses relying on our biblical foundation and commitment to follow Christ. This resolution invites the ECC, a historically immigrant church, to learn about and respond to current immigration issues with compassion and justice so that we may potentially shape the current conversation on immigration for the good of all. Continue Reading »

2012 Domestic Violence

This resolution was adopted by the delegates to the 127th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

2010 Criminal Justice

Presented by the Christian Action Commission, adopted by the delegates to the 125th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

2002 Volunteering

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action, adopted by the delegates to the 117th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

1999 Call for Ministries of Mercy in Jesus’ Name

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action, adopted by the delegates to the 114th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

1997 Concern for People with Disabilities

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action Commission, adopted by the delegates to the 112th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

1993 Health Care

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action, adopted by the delegates to the 108th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

1993 The City

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action, adopted by the delegates to the 108th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

1992 Reaffirmation of Resolution on Securing Access to Adequate Health Care

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action, adopted by the delegates to the 107th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »

1992 Commendation to North Park College for Its Urban Outreach

Presented by the Commission on Christian Action, adopted by the delegates to the 107th Covenant Annual Meeting. Continue Reading »