CHICAGO, IL (September 21, 2017) – More than $213,000 has been donated by Covenanters to help the victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Cecilia Williams, executive minister of Love Mercy Do Justice, said today. “We are simply overwhelmed by the […]
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New Covenant World Relief Materials Available
The Covenant World Relief (CWR) fall emphasis materials have been mailed to churches. Each packet includes a cover letter, the CWR fall 2017 update, bulletin inserts, brochure, poster, offering envelope, DVD, soup-can label, Gratitude and Giving Calendar, Project Blue postcard, […]
Covenanters Experience Another Earthquake in Mexico
Clauson emailed shortly before 1:30 p.m. today, “We just had another major shake. […]
Café a Ministry to People with Mental Illness
In a nation where mental illness is still highly stigmatized […]
Irma Causes ‘Significant Roof Damage’ to Kingdom Covenant Church
Kingdom Covenant Church in Miami, Florida, suffered “significant roof damage” from Hurricane Irma but no leaking, treasurer and Covenant minister Doris Granberry said today. […]
Earthquake Devastates Area, but Covenant Partners Safe
OAXACA, MEXICO (September 12, 2017) – Workers with Covenant ministry partners Fuentes Libres and MAEM (Ministering with the Abused and Exploited in Mexico) are safe following last week’s 8.1 magnitude earthquake, a Fuentes Libres staff member wrote in a Facebook […]
One-Day Fundraiser for Alaska College Sweet 16 Birthday
SOLDOTNA, AK (September 11, 2017) — Alaska Christian College is turning Sweet 16 this year and celebrating record enrollment of 84 students. The school will hold its second annual one-day giving challenge on Friday, September 15, with a goal of […]
Faith, Selflessness Inspires Houston Covenanters
The Cuban refugee and artist told Covenanter Cindy Wu that he wanted to donate some […]
Five for Friday: Rent a Fishy Friend, Better than Chocolate, Generous Corgi
CHICAGO, IL (September 8, 2017) — Covenanters routinely share links to social media articles and videos that Covenant News Service believes may be of interest to others. Each Friday we post five of them. Following is a sample of those […]
Missionaries Safe, Fate of Ministry Leaders Unknown After Quake
Covenant missionaries Nils and Erika Clauson said they were OK but without power […]
More Than $70,000 Raised So Far to Help Harvey Victims
HOUSTON, TX (September 7, 2017) – Covenanters have contributed more than $70,000 to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Those funds are already being put to work by local congregations in Houston. Centro Cristiano Las Buenas Nuevas, a new Covenant church […]
Covenant DACA Recipients Face Uncertain Future
CHICAGO, IL (September 6, 2017) – Covenanters who are DACA recipients says they are feeling a gamut of emotions—from anger, resignation, disappointment, and fear, to hope and trust in God’s faithfulness—following President Trump’s decision on Tuesday to rescind the program. […]