Serve Globally announces a series of webinars focused on mission partnership. Covenant World Relief, now called Covenant World Relief and Development, has long been developing transformational partnerships across cultures and around the world. In these webinars, CWRD partners will share […]
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Obituary: Judith Kemper Behnke
Covenant minister Judith (Payne) Kemper Behnke died Friday, September 18. She was 83.
Portable Showers Enable Church to House Evacuees
Community Covenant Church was able to help shelter 80 fire evacuees for more than a week
5 Minutes with Jay Catanus and Soong-Chan Rah: A Proclamation of the Future
In June, members of the AACC helped organize a march for justice in Chicago. The primarily Asian crowd marched to support Black Lives Matter for about two miles—starting at one of the oldest Chinese Protestant churches in the Midwest, the Chinese Christian Union Church (CCUC) and making their way to the Progressive Baptist Church, a historic Black church in the Bridgeport community, making stops along the way for prayer, worship, and reflection.
Smoke Forces Service Cancellations, but Ministry Continues
The thick smoke that has blanketed much of California, Washington, and Oregon
Bethany Benefits Introduces Tiered Health Insurance Plan
CHICAGO (September 18, 2020) — Bethany Benefit Service will introduce a new health insurance tier system in 2021 that will give families more coverage options. The tier system will allow participants to add just a spouse or just children to […]
Obituary: Jeri Peterson
Jerine (Jeri) Peterson, widow of Covenant minister Wayne Peterson, died May 27. She was 84.
Shelter Transforms Empty Space into Classrooms for Homeless Children
Cornerstone Community Outreach received media attention for creating classroom space where homeless children can do online learning.
19 Churches Planted this Year
CHICAGO (September 15, 2020)—The Evangelical Covenant Church saw fruitful church planting occur in 2019, with 19 new congregations taking root. “A sign that the Spirit of God is being poured out upon a movement is seen in the call to […]
Serve Globally Prayer Calendar Available Now
The 2020-2021 prayer calendars from Serve Globally are now available to order
Obituary: Betty Ruth Melgren
Betty Ruth (Norman) Melgren, former missionary, died on September 4. She was 89.
Covenanters Near Kenosha Address Systemic Racism
Taking action goes beyond words. It’s not enough to recognize injustice. We must show up when there isn’t justice.