In late August, a group from Council Tree Covenant Church in Fort Collins, Colorado traveled north to the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming – not to serve or to speak, but to listen.…
Read MoreNavigating Life’s Choices with God’s Wisdom In the midst of a world filled with endless choices, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the path forward. As followers of Christ, we are called to make decisions that honor God and reflect His will for our lives. This…
Read MoreIn a world that often feels dark and heavy, connection can feel daunting.
The good news is that there are other options.…
May you refuse to give in to hopelessness and despair, while still allowing room for sadness and grief.…
Read MoreNewt says, “But even if we’ve made mistakes, terrible things, we can try to make things right. And that’s what matters. The trying.”…
Read MoreSometimes the simplest things – like sharing a meal – open doors for God’s love to be experienced in powerful ways. At The Well Covenant Church in Colorado Springs, what began as a love for good BBQ has become a ministry that gathers neighbors, breaks down loneliness, and points people…
Read MoreI would give anything to go 20, 30 years into the future for just 5 minutes to get a glimpse as to whether or not I’m parenting in a way that will raise two boys the right way. But I can’t. Instead, I carry the weight daily of a million…
Read MoreExploring the “Good Life” Through the Lens of Scripture What does it mean to live the “good life”? This is a question that has captivated humanity for centuries, and it’s one that the prophet Micah grappled with in his own time. In our modern world, the pursuit of the “good…
Read MoreOn August 3, Manhattan Covenant Church – a church plant of the Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) – hosted Called & Gifted: The Biblical Basis for Women in Ministry, a presentation and panel exploring the church’s conviction that the Bible affirms the full participation of women in every ministry role. …
Read MoreOur Postcards from the Midwest Conference are short and encouraging looks at what God is doing in churches across the Midwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church – Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, western Missouri, Nebraska and Wyoming. We’re celebrating faithfulness, fresh vision, and the beauty of ministry in all shapes and…
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