Condap Called to Be Pilgrim Pines Executive Director
CROMWELL, CT (December 20, 2017) – Jim Condap has been called to serve as executive director of Pilgrim Pines Conference Center, in Swanzey, New Hampshire, it was announced today. He currently serves as the interim director. “Through hard work, dedication, […]
When the Living Nativity Is a Blessed Mess
By Melissa Forbes I adore our children who attend Audobon Covenant Church in Orlando, Florida, every single one. My heart is full of gratitude that I get to worship alongside them each week. What a joy it is to belong […]
Wildfire Stopped Just Before Reaching ECC Church
SANTA BARBARA, CA (December 18, 2017) – Firefighters were able to halt the progress of the Thomas Fire as it came within less than half a mile of Montecito Covenant Church on Saturday. The church suffered no damage, nor did […]
Despite Heavy Smoke, Pastors Stay in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, CA (December 13, 2017) – Although the Thomas Fire, which has darkened the sky with smoke and dropped inches of ash, has caused much of the city to evacuate, two Covenant pastors in Santa Barbara have remained, saying […]
Chester’s ‘Reading Paul’ Named Biblical Studies Book of the Year
Christianity Today has named Reading Paul with the Reformers: Reconciling Old and New Perspectives, by North Park Theological Seminary professor of New Testament Stephen Chester as its Biblical Studies Book of the Year. “This is a much-needed and well-executed book,” wrote […]
Expressions: The Crown of Christmas
Rough lines outline a humble stable scene where the birth of Christ is celebrated by lowly oxen and sheep. […]
Applications Open for Children’s Ministry Grants
PRINCETON, IL (December 13, 2017) — Covenant Children’s Ministries (CCM) is accepting applications for their Mission and Ministry Grant Program, which provides financial resources to Covenant churches with programs that work with young people who are at risk economically, educationally […]
Friday Deadline to Apply for Director of Missional Discipleship
CHICAGO, IL (December 13, 2017) – Friday is the deadline to apply for the new ECC position of director of missional discipleship. The director will collaborate with the executive minister of Make and Deepen Disciples (MDD) to formulate and promote […]
New Book Aims to Help Preachers Develop Cultural Intelligence
SOUTH HAMILTON, MA (December 6, 2017) – In an increasingly diverse and fractured society, Covenant minister and professor Matthew D. Kim hopes his new book Preaching with Cultural Intelligence: Understanding the People Who Hear Our Sermons (Baker Academic, 2017) will […]
Pastor: Santa Barbara ‘Like a Ghost Town’
“It looked apocalyptic yesterday,” said Noyes. […]
Cooking, Cleaning, Construction Teams Needed in Houston
Fatigue is starting to set in for Houstonians who are helping to host and feed […]
Big Q: When did you first feel at home in the church?
I was four years old and went to the evening service (remember those?) with my mom and dad. In those days they had time for testimonies during the service, and as testimony time came to a close, the pastor asked if anyone else would like to share. […]