The Poetry of Grief
By Elise Steel My faith journey started when I was seventeen years old. I thought God had complete control of the world—so much control that
By Elise Steel My faith journey started when I was seventeen years old. I thought God had complete control of the world—so much control that
Congo: The Epic History of a People David Van Reybrouck Translated by Sam Garrett Ecco, 2014 639 pages If you liked King Leopold’s Ghost, Adam
A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power Jimmy Carter Simon & Schuster, 2014 224 pages Jimmy Carter left the presidency before I was
By Marcus Antoine Simmons “People who innovated, created, and who love despite pressures and tortures unimaginable. They are in our bloodstream, pumping our hearts every
I served a church where we regularly confessed our sins in unison readings or responsively, followed by words of assurance from one of the pastors.
For fans of Marilynne Robinson’s fiction (and they are legion), the rural Iowa town of Gilead in the 1950s has become a familiar and cherished
This year Friends of World Mission celebrates fifty years of support for global ministry projects, so we asked a few Covenant leaders to share their
By Stan Friedman CONCORD, CA (January 2, 2015) — Justin McRoberts’ latest book Title Pending: Things I Think About While I’m Creating may sound like some
By Stan Friedman CHICAGO, IL (December 31, 2014) — Covenanters are beginning to use a new but growing genre of literature known as flash as a
By Megan Herrold CHICAGO, IL (September 19, 2014) — Book Briefs is an online feature of the Covenant Companionthat highlights new releases by Covenant authors.
