Covenant World Mission Conference 2009
Plans for the Covenant World Mission Conference 2009 (Jan 31st – Feb 2nd) in Chicago, IL are taking shape. Covenant World Mission is gathering mission-minded pastors, church leaders and missionaries together for a weekend of dialogue, education, networking, and worship. In the context of the conference, participants will be challenged to think through key issues and opportunities related to leadership of and participation in mission and ministry that address the needs of the whole person. The intent is to draw all into conversation about healthy global relationships, as well as understanding how to be a catalyst for change in local communities.
More information, including presenters, details and registration form are available here.
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The Great Open Door
China was the first Covenant mission field, established in 1890. Today, the Evangelical Covenant Church has committed to partner in ministries of compassion in China. Learn more about the Great Open Door.
Covenant Missionary Prayer Calendar
The newly-designed, full color Missionary Prayer Calendar can be used
as a convenient daily prayer guide to pray for Covenant missionaries
and the countries they serve in. Each day includes a color picture of a
Covenant missionary and their family, where and how they serve, their
birthdays, and other information about them. Buy here.
Semillas de Salud (Seeds of Health)
is the focus of the 2008 VBS project. This Covenant health ministry in Mexico is working to provide children with the basic health screening vital for success in school and long-term health. Read more here.