Women in Ministry Articles
This collection of articles is a continuation of the dialogue on women in ministry in the Covenant.
This collection of articles is a continuation of the dialogue on women in ministry in the Covenant.
This resource provides churches as well as mentors and spiritual companions a basic and simple tool for discipling a new believer. It answers the question, what does a person who is new to the faith need in order to grow in Christ?
What does the Bible have to say about God, sin, Jesus, the sacraments, the Holy Spirit, and the church? These are just a few of the twenty-six formational footholds of faith explored through this disciple-forming resource for small groups, mentors, and individual devotions.
This material will be of use to those insured through Covenant Benefits Service.
The Resolution on Criminal Justice highlights injustice within the U.S. criminal justice system and invites Christians, Covenant churches, and the Evangelical Covenant Church to a Christ-like response. As we seek God’s kingdom in this world, God gives us a passion to seek justice and fair treatment for all our neighbors.
This paper was prepared by the Covenant Commission on Christian Action, Herbert K. Jacobsen, chairperson (1986-1991). It offers a definition of the Commission and provides a biblical and theological basis for social responsibility.
The Covenant Quarterly is the ministerial journal of the Evangelical Covenant Church. Published by North Park Theological Seminary through Covenant Publications, the Quarterly seeks to foster theological reflection on ministerial praxis in service to Evangelical Covenant Church pastors and the broader church.
These are guidelines for Covenant Ministers regarding Human Sexuality, along with additional resources for foundation and discussion as developed by the Department of the Ordered Ministry.
This paper on divorce and remarriage was written by Klyne Snodgrass, Paul Brandel Professor of New Testament at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, and originally presented at the Annual Meeting of the Ministerium of the Evangelical Covenant Church in Tacoma, Washington, in 1989. It was updated in 2008.
The Policy on Baptism in the Evangelical Covenant Church, approved by the Covenant Ministerium, was adopted by the 1998 Covenant Annual Meeting. A Theology of the Child is a brief paper written by John E. Phelan Jr. and Donald H. Madvig (1997). Covenant ministers must also read the two additional documents below before signing the Policy on Baptism.
