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Haiti Relief Passes $1 Million, Chile Fund Created

by covwebster – Mar 15, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (March 15, 2010) – The Haiti Relief Fund of the Evangelical Covenant Church has passed the $1 million mark, Executive Board members learned during their meeting this past weekend.

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PCP Program Connects Congo Farmers to Large Markets

by covwebster – Mar 12, 2010

LOKO, CONGO (March 12, 2010) – The first office for the new Farmers to Markets program sponsored by the Paul Carlson Partnership (PCP) has opened and space has been found for a second office, says PCP Director Byron Miller.

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Covenant Affirmations Workshop Part of Triennial XIII

by covwebster – Mar 12, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (March 12, 2010) – Evangelical Covenant Church President Gary Walter will be just the second male presenter to lead a workshop as part of a Department of Women Ministries triennial event when he participates in Triennial XIII in July.

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Revival, Not Calm, Followed This Texas Storm

by covwebster – Mar 11, 2010

LA VILLA, TX (March 11, 2010) – As members of Evangelical Covenant churches focus on helping the survivors of recent disasters, much work remains to be done to help the denomination’s oldest Spanish-speaking congregation rebuild two years after Hurricane Dolly ripped apart the area.

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Missionaries Returning to Congo: Familiar Territory, New Role

by covwebster – Mar 10, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (March 10, 2010) – Evangelical Covenant Church missionaries are returning to work in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but they are not going back in the pioneering role they once played – and that’s good for everybody.

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Some Church Wireless Systems Affected by FCC Change

by covwebster – Mar 10, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 10, 2010) – A recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will require that churches and other organizations stop using wireless microphones in the 700 MHz band (698-806 MHz) by June 12 or face the possibility of heavy fines.

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News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines

by covwebster – Mar 10, 2010

EDMOND, OK (March 10, 2010) – International Christian Fellowship, a church of roughly 300 people in Nairobi, Kenya, became the 100th church to join the Lifechurch.tv Network, Pastor Craig Groeschel announced last week.

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Photos from Farmers to Markets Program

by covwebster – Mar 10, 2010

LOKO, CONGO (March 10, 2010) – The first office for the new Farmers to Markets program sponsored by the Paul Carlson Partnership (PCP) has opened. Farmers to Markets is a major new economic development program made possible by a grant to PCP by the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID.

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Women Conclude Triennial Conference in Argentina

by covwebster – Mar 9, 2010

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (March 9, 2010) – Countering domestic violence and helping its victims was the main focus of CDIPE Triennial XIII, a gathering of women from across Covenant churches in Latin America, and Spanish-speaking congregations in the United States that was held Thursday through Sunday.

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