Obituary: Floredilia Graterol
Floredilia “Flor” Graterol, Covenant pastor and chaplain at Centro Hispano de Estudios Teológicos (CHET), died last week. She was 63. She was found unresponsive at home by a friend on New Year’s Eve. The official cause of death is yet […]
A Word for the Weary
Our relational cup remains relatively empty (and for a relational movement like ours, this is particularly painful) as we grapple with social distancing and try to connect through interacting via screens. Any novelty and initial exhilaration of church online has worn off.
Uncommon Epiphanies
A New Season of Recognizing What Is Right in Front of Us
Obituary: Mary Lou Herriott
Mary Lou (Beeman) Herriott, widow of Covenant minister C. Calvin Herriott […]
When Branches Grow
While useless if you just push it, a rope can be used to pull anything if adequate force is applied.
Congo Covenant Church Elects New President
The Congo Covenant Church (CEUM) elected Theophile Duale Langba to serve as president and Eric Abulu to be vice president during a special General Assembly held December 12-14 in Gemena, DR Congo.
The Chaos and the Order
Review of The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn’t, and Get Stuff Done by Kendra Adachi
5 Minutes with Patty Burchell: Nome Is Home
Patty Burchell says she has a vivid memory of a promise she made to God in seventh grade: “I will go.” From that moment on, she trusted God to call her into various fields of Christian ministry. Today she serves as the first female station manager of KICY radio in Nome, Alaska, a ministry of the Alaska Conference, where she broadcasts the gospel to a vast region of western Alaska and the Russian Far East.
Obituary: Stanley Jerome Johnson
Retired Covenant minister Stanley Jerome “Jerry” Johnson died Saturday, December 12. He was 91. He was born on November 24, 1929, in Little Falls, Minnesota, to Joel and Signe Johnson. He attended North Park Junior College and earned a bachelor’s […]
Church Planter Training Pivots Online
Organizers of the first-ever virtual Church Planters Training Institute say the event was a great success, given the limits of not being able to meet in person. A two-day training for English speakers was held November 11-12. The training was […]
MENA Raises $37,000 for Yemen Partners
Serve Globally raises funds for Middle East North Africa partners.