Spring Cleaning for the Soul
I used to scoff at the very idea of spring cleaning, but lately the urge to start fresh makes more sense to me. In the
I used to scoff at the very idea of spring cleaning, but lately the urge to start fresh makes more sense to me. In the
Our Annual Meeting each June is more than a business meeting. We do gather to make important decisions around the mission we share, but we
PORTLAND, OR (February 18, 2014) — Editor’s note: From time to time, we come across articles in church newsletters, individual blogs, and other media that we
Editor’s note: From time to time, we come across articles in church newsletters, individual blogs and other media that we believe may interest our readers.
My dad turned ninety last month. He is in remarkable health, a picture of fitness, playing tennis every day. Indeed, in 2014 there is a
In September, when it was still warm, I nearly stepped on a slug, four inches long, stretched out magnificently as it slid across the sidewalk—
EUGENE, OR (December 30, 2013) — The Register-Guard ran an article last week by author Kay Marshall Strom, a member of Valley Covenant Church. She recounts
By Cathy Norman Peterson CHICAGO, IL (December 24, 2013) – A few years ago I participated in a silent three-day retreat in early December. I
What do the following letters spell? Godisnowhere. Some will say, “God is nowhere.” But the exact same sequence of letters can be read as, “God
CHICAGO, IL (November 27, 2013) — Editor’s note: The following reflection was written by Cathy Norman Peterson, features editor for the Covenant Companion, and appears
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