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CWR Aid to Haiti Leads January’s Most-Read Stories

by covwebster – Feb 2, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (February 2, 2010) – Stories about the Evangelical Covenant Church’s response to the catastrophe in Haiti, the nomination of Efrem Smith to be the superintendent of the Pacific Southwest Conference, as well as the death of Keith C. Fullerton were the most-read on the denomination’s website in January.

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Sale of CBC Property Makes Possible New Seminary Center

by covwebster – Feb 1, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (February 1, 2010) – The legacy of Covenant Bible College (CBC) as an institution that prepared its students for intercultural ministry will continue with the formation of the Center for World Christian Studies at North Park Theological Seminary.

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Physicians Must Be ‘Resourceful’ in Treating Haitians

by covwebster – Jan 29, 2010

BEAVERTON, OR (January 29, 2010) – Orthopedic surgeon Todd Ulmer says teams from World Relief International and Medical Teams International had to be “very resourceful” to obtain medical supplies in Haiti so that they could perform surgery and treat other patients.

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CWR Director Outlines Response to Haiti

by covwebster – Jan 29, 2010

DENVER, CO (January 29, 2010) – “It has been a real team effort,” said Covenant World Relief (CWR) Director David Husby in describing the work involved in responding to the Haiti earthquake and in particular in setting up the new Haiti Relief Fund, which President Gary Walter reported has reached the $500,000 mark.

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Camp Conversion Leads to Life of Ministry, Outreach

by covwebster – Jan 28, 2010

DENVER, CO (January 28, 2010) – Noel Castellanos, the CEO of the Christian Community Development Association, said Thursday morning that the transformative power of God he had known in his own life and family inspires him to work for a more just and caring world.

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