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Christian Faith & Politics
The Evangelical Covenant Church aims to join God’s mission for more disciples among diverse populations in a caring and just world. Guided by the questions, “Where is it written?” and “How goes your walk?”, we provide this curated resource to support and enhance communal conversations in today’s polarized season. These resources offer a biblical foundation for challenging discussions, rooted in our new life in Christ and informed by Jesus’ life and ministry.
Yearbook | 2023-2024
The Covenant Yearbook is an annual directory of Covenant entities with addresses and additional information, including Annual Meeting documents, Evangelical Covenant Church Constitution, rules for the Ordered Ministry, World Mission areas, the year’s necrology, ministerium minutes, and a directory of Covenant affiliations and institutions.
Strengthen Your Church’s Global Partnerships
This resource provides guiding questions and exercises to help your church think carefully about how to journey together with global partnerships for enduring kingdom impact.
Jesus, The Refugee King
This Advent, we explore Jesus’ genealogy in Matthew 1, reflecting on ancestors who experienced exile and marginalization. Their stories reveal God’s redemptive plan through refugees and outcasts, challenging us to embrace the displaced with compassion, recognizing Christ in their lives and welcoming Him through our care.
Resources for Racial Righteousness
Antiracism Discipleship Pathway
The Antiracism Discipleship Pathway (ADP) is a comprehensive, yearlong program designed to deepen your understanding of racial righteousness through a series of personal assessments, books, films, videos, spiritual practices, and praxis exercises.
Journey to Mosaic
Journey to Mosaic is a multicultural ministry experience of the regional conferences of the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Dr. Dennis Edwards | How the Bible Defines Love
In this interview, Dr. Dennis Edwards and Dominique Gilliard discuss how the Bible defines love and how this biblical definition should inform our praxis.
Immigration
Welcoming the Stranger by Matthew Soerens & Jenny Yang Immigration is one of the most complicated issues of our time. Voices on all sides argue
The Kingdom Mosaic: Life Together Series
The purpose of this series is to ground our pursuit of life together in the word of God as we grow from a denomination with multiethnic ministries into a multiethnic denomination.
Intercultural Development
Intercultural Development leverages cultural competency and helps churches along in the reconciliation process. Intercultural Development is foundational to reconciliation. Love Mercy Do Justice walks alongside
Resources for Women in Ministry
Project Deborah
“Project Deborah” is an initiative of the Commission on Biblical Gender Equality, encouraging pastoral leaders to identify and encourage women in their ministry contexts with leadership gifts. Download this brochure or visit the Project Deborah webpage to learn more.
Balcony Women
Balcony Women was compiled by the Women’s History Commission of the Department of Women Ministries and was released at Triennial XIII. It highlights over sixty brief stories of women who have encouraged and inspired the “ordinary” and extraordinary women of the Covenant. Women from all over the Covenant have contributed to this publication giving thanks and recognition to the women who most influenced their walk of faith.
Women in Ministry Articles
This collection of articles is a continuation of the dialogue on women in ministry in the Covenant.
The Unfolding Mystery of Yes: Women Who Were Forces for Change
This book presents stories of 22 Covenant women who were “forces for change” in the denomination from pioneers of the 1800s to women who are still alive today.
Called and Gifted Study Guide
The Called and Gifted Study Guide is a companion to the statement published by the Commission on Biblical Gender Equality of the Evangelical Covenant Church in a booklet entitled Called and Gifted.
Called and Gifted
This pamphlet reaffirms the biblical basis for the full participation of women in the ministries of the church.
