Hurricane Laura blasted the Louisiana coast as a Category 4 storm—the worst to hit the state in more than a century. Two Louisiana Covenant pastors rolled up their sleeves.
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The Noteworthy Ordinary
As far as we know, there was nothing particularly noteworthy about this ordinary desert bush until God made it into something special.
Sometimes it happens that way.
Michelle Clifton-Soderstrom Appointed Dean of Seminary Faculty
North Park Theological Seminary recently announced the appointment of Michelle Clifton-Soderstrom as the dean of the faculty.
Doing Justice
Covenanters are practicing presence in their communities in the midst of crisis
Scott Hanson Named New Director of Pensions
Scott Hanson, senior vice president of finance at Covenant Ministries of Benevolence, was appointed as the director of pensions for the Evangelical Covenant Church
Greg Yee Honored with Irving C. Lambert Award
Love Mercy Do Justice and the Mosaic Commission announce that they have chosen Greg Yee to be the 2020 recipient of the Irving C. Lambert Award
New Global Personnel Commissioned, Retiring Global Personnel Honored
Serve Globally has announced the commissioning of four new global personnel to serve the Evangelical Covenant Church internationally
Obituary: Frances Dolores Decker
By Karen Hinz (August 28, 2020)—Frances Dolores Decker died Tuesday, August 25, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was 92. Fran was born July 2, 1928, in Buffalo, Minnesota, to Frank and Carolyn Decker. She graduated from St. Paul Bible Institute and […]
Healing Grove—A New Model for Community Health
In an empty parking lot in San José, California, Angela Bymaster waits for a patient. Gloved and masked, she holds a 3D-printed test swab for COVID-19. Behind her, construction is underway for the clinic where she and her husband, Brett, […]
Obituary: Wendell “Dan” Danielson
By Karen Hinz (August 26, 2020) — Wendell “Dan” Danielson died Tuesday, August 18, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was 84. He was born April 9, 1936, in Alabama to Eric and Olive Danielson. Eric was a Covenant pastor and […]
Clergy Honored for Years of Service
CHICAGO (August 26, 2020)—Each year the Evangelical Covenant Church celebrates clergy who have served more than five years in Covenant ministry and have reached the age of 65 with the Vocational Service Recognition certificate to honor their years of faithful […]
Shifting My Performance Paradigm
Instead of discussing work-life balance, Smith suggests we focus on abundant life.