The Covenant Yearbook is an annual directory of Covenant entities with addresses and additional information, including Annual Meeting documents, ECC Constitution, rules for the Ordered Ministry, World Mission areas, the year’s necrology, ministerium minutes, and a directory of Covenant affiliations and institutions. Continue Reading »
General Clergy
Covenant Yearbook (2012-2013)
Covenant Yearbook (2011-2012)
The Covenant Yearbook is an annual directory of Covenant entities with addresses and additional information. including Annual Meeting documents, ECC Constitution, rules for the Ordered Ministry, World Mission areas, the year’s necrology, ministerium minutes, and a directory of Covenant affiliations and institutions. Continue Reading »
Rules for the Ordered Ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church
These rules which govern ministers in the Evangelical Covenant Church were adopted in 2002 and were revised in 2008.
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Covenant Clergy and Social Media
This resource seeks to foster a thoughtful conversation about how social media tools intersect with the vocation of ministry within the Evangelical Covenant Church. Continue Reading »
Minister’s Guide for 2011 Income Tax
The Minister’s Guide for 2011 Income Tax by Conrad Teitell is a 72-page booklet which assists ministers in preparing their 2011 federal income tax returns which are due April 12, 2012. Continue Reading »
Midwinter Downloads (2012)
Downloads and material from the Midwinter Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church (2012) can be downloaded using the links below. There were multiple round table discussions focused on various ministry areas available during Midwinter. Download the pdf to view notes from these small group lunch time conversations. Continue Reading »
Guest and Supply Preaching List (2012)
This resource is provided in an effort to allow Covenanters to experience the wealth of Christian insight provided by the preaching gifts of women clergy. If you need assistance finding other names, please contact the Department of the Ordered Ministry at ministry(at)covchurch.org or at (773) 583-3211. Continue Reading »
Housing the Sacred
Housing the Sacred reflects veteran Covenant pastor Glen Wiberg’s high understanding of the sermon and liturgy – the space created by language for the sacred, where people are transformed as they encounter God. Challenging pastors to approach the task of preaching with respect and humility, Wiberg offers insights into the creative and intellectual process of developing a sermon, including the various steps along with a sample of his own work. Continue Reading »
Midwinter Downloads (2011)
Downloads and material from the Midwinter Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church (2011) can be downloaded using the links below. Continue Reading »
Prayers Public and Personal
This book by Arthur A.R. Nelson is an invaluable resource for pastors as they minister to individuals in times of pain and grief, and in times of significance and celebration. This small volume is designed to be carried during visitation to hospital and home, and includes prayers for a multitude of unique pastoral situations, Scripture passages, and selected services from The Covenant Book of Worship.
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