Rose Marie Peterson, the spouse of retired Covenant pastor E. Neil Peterson, passed away on November 23, 2024. Rose Marie and Neil married on October 8, 1949. Together they served in pastoral ministry at a variety of Covenant churches, including stops in Pender, Nebraska; Alexandria, Minnesota; Walden, Colorado; Mason City, Iowa; Wakefield, Nebraska; and Lowry, Minnesota.
Rose Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Neil, who died on December 2, 2023.
Peace be to her memory.
A week with CWRD partner COCEPRADIL in the mountains of Honduras showed me the gift of dependence and the privilege of planning for the future.
Jesus’s instruction to “go and see” reframes scarcity as partnership—and shapes how Covenant World Relief and Development works alongside communities today.
Joel Oyoumick Jr. is the pilot who gets kids from Alaska’s remote villages to Bible camp—a journey that, by any other route, would take days.
In a polarized world, Julio Isaza argues for paradoxical curiosity: remaining open to those we’re taught to hate.
This is a special additional week of Covenant Home Altar devotions from Linda Gilmore, reflecting on God’s mercy and forgiveness. Through Scripture and stories from everyday life, Gilmore considers how God’s mercy shapes the way we understand forgiveness, community, and our own response to God’s grace.
“Immigration has my face.” A Latina pastor on the bridges people built toward her and the ones she is still crossing.
