OAKLAND, CA (September 22, 2010) – A lengthy feature posted today on the San Francisco Chronicle website highlights members of New Hope Covenant Church who have chosen to reside and minister in a violent, low-income neighborhood even though they could have decided on an upper-class lifestyle.
Leaders Explore Opportunities for Advancing the Mission
CHICAGO, IL (September 22, 2010) – More than 80 leaders from around the Evangelical Covenant Church met Monday to explore future directions for Covenant ministries and, in particular, ways in which ministry areas at all levels can effectively collaborate and advance the whole mission.
News Briefs: Covenanters Making Headlines
ROCKFORD, IL (September 20, 2010) – Broadway Covenant Church held a rededication ceremony one week ago Sunday as they celebrated the renovation and expansion of their nearly 60-year-old building.
‘Facebook Pastor’ Teams with Celebrities to Help Orphans
ATLANTA, GA (September 17, 2010) – An auction started by Evangelical Covenant Church pastor Shaun King has attracted the participation of entertainment’s top celebrities and raised more than $100,000 in pledges just 24 hours after it was launched on Wednesday.
Engebretson Elected President of IFFEC
COMA-RUGA, SPAIN (September 17, 2010) – Donn E. Engebretson has been elected president of the International Federation of Free Evangelical Churches, whose General Assembly is meeting this week in Coma-Ruga south of Barcelona.
ArtInAPark Photos
ORLANDO, FL (September 16, 2010) – Following are additional moments from the two-week ArtInAPark event sponsored by Audubon Covenant Church. Learning experiences included visual arts, drama, culinary arts, fabric arts, and music.
ArtInAPark Lets Kids Create Own History
ORLANDO, FL (September 16, 2010) – Children had an opportunity to study and create their own art history during a two-week ArtInAPark event sponsored by Audubon Covenant Church.
Readers Share Their Thoughts
CHICAGO, IL (September 16, 2010) – Hardly a week goes by that we do not receive a few comments from readers on stories published as part of the Covenant online news report.
Nils W. Lund Lectures to be Rescheduled
CHICAGO, IL (September 16, 2010) – Due to a family emergency, the Nils W. Lund Lectures, to be given by Michael Gorman on September 22 at North Park Theological Seminary, have been cancelled.
Free Training Webinars for Youth Workers
CHICAGO, IL (September 15, 2010) – The Center for Youth Ministry Studies is offering two free webinars in the coming months as a way of helping reduce training and travel costs for youth workers.