Adapting content from his new book, Don’t Despise Our Youth, Covenant pastor David A. Washington makes the case that the youth crisis gripping urban America is, at its core, a church problem. He proposes that we stop ministering to young people and start raising them up to minister to each other.
Unite is coming to Lincoln, Nebraska! In July 2027, Covenant youth will gather for worship, discipleship, and community in a catalytic, denomination-wide event.
Get ready for five unforgettable days of powerful worship, dynamic youth sessions, heartfelt prayer, high-energy activities, and meaningful service. This is more than an event—it’s a movement.
Meet Pete Sutton, the Covenant’s new director of youth and young adults. With a heart for mentoring and decades of ministry experience, Pete shares his story and his vision for helping young people grow in faith that lasts a lifetime.
Pete Sutton has joined the denominational team of the Evangelical Covenant Church as the new director of youth and young adults.
When families face life’s hardest moments, ministry leaders have a unique opportunity to offer comfort and guidance. Ministering to Families in Crisis is a compassionate and practical resource, equipping pastors and caregivers to walk alongside those in need with grace, understanding, and hope.
Fresno’s On Ramps youth group shares how Unite West deepened their community bonds and faith journey.
Finding rest, belonging, and purpose in Jesus through worship and meaningful connections.
Interviews with Christopher Simning, Kanyere Easton, and Kristen Ivy who will be speaking at the NextGen conference for children, youth, and young adult ministry leaders in January.
In this season of transition, youth ministry remains a priority for Make and Deepen Disciples. We are excited to share updates on the new Covenant Interim Youth Ministry Leadership Team, the upcoming Next Gen Conference, and the status of new hiring.
