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Five for Friday: Leith Anderson’s Regrets, Apostrophe’s End, Does ‘Jewel’ Defame? Five for Friday: Apostrophe love/hate;

Dec 13, 2019By Stan Friedman0 Comments

Covenanters routinely share links to social media articles […]

Residents of Covenant Living at the Holmstad volunteer to help serve a free breakfast to 200 high school students every Thursday during the school year.

200 Students Get Their Fill at Church’s Weekly Breakfast

Dec 11, 2019By Staff Author3 Comments

The students may be getting a late start, but the volunteers begin early […]

YouVersion Announces Most-Engaged Verse of 2019

Dec 9, 2019By Stan Friedman1 Comment

The app surpassed previous totals in several categories […]

On the Edge: Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture Review

Dec 9, 2019By Guest Author0 Comments

Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture An Agrarian Reading of the Bible Ellen F. Davis Cambridge University Press, 254 pages Reviewed by Dave Rinker | December 9, 2019 When I heard that theologian Ellen Davis needed someone to pick her up at [...]

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Five for Friday: ‘Elegant’ Bloodsuckers, Barbershop Church, A Better Form of Aid?

Dec 6, 2019By Stan Friedman0 Comments

CHICAGO, IL (December 6, 2019) – 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 […]

Remember Well the Future: Advent Reflection

Dec 4, 2019By Guest Author0 Comments

Remember Well the Future Receiving Advent’s Covenant Promise by Don Johnson | December 4, 2019 Planning, leading, guiding, and preaching on Sundays is a high honor and privilege. But planning worship for the Advent and Christmas season is tricky business. [...]

Incarcerated Men Reflect on Grace in Week of Prayer Guide

Dec 2, 2019By Staff Author0 Comments

All of the reflections for the 2020 Week of Prayer guide, “Reconciling Grace,” were written by men […]

The Disregarded Gift: Advent Reflection

Dec 2, 2019By Guest Author0 Comments

The Disregarded Gift With all our focus on Christmas, does the manger still catch us unaware? by Leeann Younger | December 2, 2019 Tanya’s life is littered with loss. To the untrained eye the ravages of urban poverty, her battle [...]