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Trading Office Plants for Sand Castles

Jul 8, 2019By Jelani Greenidge1 Comment

In the latest chapter of my ministry journey, I’m now in the beginning stages of trying to plant a church. The existing congregation I serve is not capable of growing into the kind of diverse, welcoming, multigenerational church it wants […]

Looking Ahead with 30/30 Vision

Jul 3, 2019By Staff Author0 Comments

Looking Ahead with 30/30 Vision Introducing Young Leaders Who Are Developing Their Call in the Covenant by Erin Chan Ding | July 3, 2019 Inside a church in Sacramento, California, a group of four young pastors spread out hundreds of [...]

Organization Drops Challenge of Housing Allowance

Jun 19, 2019By Stan Friedman0 Comments

The Freedom from Religion Foundation, or FFRF, dropped its litigation to have the clergy housing allowance declared unconstitutional.

A Mourning Shared: Grace Like Scarlett Review

Jun 17, 2019By Guest Author0 Comments

Adriel Booker’s book, Grace Like Scarlett, offered balm for my heart and practical information around the unique needs of a parent and family experiencing a miscarriage.

Five for Friday: ‘Up,’ Gun Ownership, God and Country Music

Jun 14, 2019By Stan Friedman0 Comments

CHICAGO, IL (June 7, 2019) – Covenanters routinely share links to social media articles and videos that may be of interest to others. Each Friday Covenant News Service posts five of them. Following is a sample of those submissions—their inclusion […]

Church Spotlight: Coming Home to the Potter’s House

Jun 13, 2019By Staff Author1 Comment

“Listen to each other with empathy, patience, and respect. Offer to help and support anyone who is in need. Value each other with God’s love. Encourage each other to grow in faith, love, and wisdom.” That’s exactly what they are living into
on the corner of Clay and Grove Streets in Thomaston.

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Church Spotlight: A Whispered Call to Ministry

Jun 11, 2019By Staff Author0 Comments

They call themselves the Harbor Covenant Church. “A harbor provides shelter for boats in storms, facilities to repair boats, and it acts as a port where you can import and export cargo to the rest of the world. Jesus did those things, and that’s our mission—to be home, healing, and hope through Jesus Christ.” They have been holding preview services and will launch in August.