This fall marks a new beginning in Manhattan, Kansas. On Sept. 7, Manhattan Covenant Church gathered for its first worship service – a beautiful and joy-filled moment, full of life.…
When our son Theo was diagnosed with a complex congenital heart difference, our family learned to live one step at a time. Big plans felt too fragile; faith, it turns out, works that way too. Scripture calls us to “walk by faith,” to “walk in step with the Spirit.” Walk…
Read MoreWords are powerful. In the Judeo-Christian creation story, Creator speaks creation into existence and declares it good, not perfect (see Genesis 1–2). When I was in early elementary school, I experienced a pressure to be perfect. I now better understand how destructive perfectionism can be. Perfectionism distorts our identity —…
Read MoreReading through Exodus, I noticed about half of the book is dedicated to instructions on co-creating sacred space, called the tabernacle. God invited people to partner by bringing their gifts to build the tabernacle (25:1–7). The tabernacle instructions reveal God’s desire to dwell near God’s people (Exodus 25:8). Through presence and…
Read MoreFour languages. Multiple congregations. One shared prayer.
On February 15, Centennial Covenant Church in Littleton, Colorado hosted its fourth Many Nations gathering – an evening where churches and ministries came together to worship and pray across cultures and languages.…
In January 1976, a group of mission friends stepped out in faith to begin a new congregation in the growing suburbs of the Kansas City Metro.
Fifty years later, COMMUNITY Covenant Church stands as a living testimony to God’s faithfulness – and to a people willing to trust the Spirit, take…
Read MoreSometimes renewal doesn’t start with a program. It starts with a simple idea – and a few faithful leaders willing to say, “What if we tried something new?”…
Read MoreIn a season often marked by scarcity and stress, Oasis de Salvación ECC chooses to embody the nearness and generosity of Christ.…
Read MoreThe Holy Spirit is inviting us into deeper discipleship, gentler power, and renewed imagination.…
Read MorePumpkin-spiced joy and neighborly love filled the air at Community Covenant Church’s annual Fall Carnival.…
Read MoreThis fall marks a new beginning in Manhattan, Kansas. On Sept. 7, Manhattan Covenant Church gathered for its first worship service – a beautiful and joy-filled moment, full of life.…
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