The popular breakthrough of the Internet forces the Church, and many other institutions, to think in new ways about its communication. The complex nature of the Internet (being a medium, an information archive, and a social space) demands equally complex thinking from the Church. This article will present a few fundamental ways in which the... Continue Reading

Three Covenant College psychology students, Claudia Canales ’10, Brooke Wilbanks ’11, and Anna Yeoman ’10, under the direction of Professor Phil Wright, have published an article in Modern Psychological Studies, a refereed journal of undergraduate research published by the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The article, entitled “Facebook Usage in Relation to Personality and Academic... Continue Reading

Dr. Howard A. Eyrich Education B.A. BobJonesUniversity—Bible and Social Studies B.D. Faith Theological Seminary Th.M. Dallas Theological Seminary—Theology M.A.LibertyUniversity—Counseling D.Min. Western Theological Seminary—Concentrated in counseling though the degree pre-dates designated DMin degrees. Certificate of Gerontology—University of Georgia ABD PhD California Coast University Experience 1966-67 Minister of Education and YouthColonialHillsBaptistChurch 1968-69 Dean of Men, LancasterBibleCollege 1970-76... Continue Reading

It’s hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Church is trying to set roots in a rough neighborhood. For churches, anyway. Until this new church opened last month, its 19th-century Congregational church building in suburban Watertown was empty for nearly two years. Just across the street, a closed... Continue Reading

Rick Bee, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nightlight Christian Adoptions (Nightlight) announced today that in honor of the agency’s 50th anniversary, they have approved the establishment of a $50,000 scholarship fund for prospective adopting parents who might not have the financial resources to adopt eligible children. The scholarship fund is part of the... Continue Reading

by Don K. Clements A young man in Harrisonburg, Virginia has developed a very simple software program which he makes available at no charge and receives no advertising income for, to help people anywhere and everywhere organize meal schedules for groups trying to help a family, like so many of our churches do. If it... Continue Reading

Two-hundred sixty-eight children in east Gainesville received brand new tennis shoes and socks thanks to Samaritan’s Feet International, an organization that provides shoes to the needy. The shoe giveaway included a feet washing ceremony and shoe fitting by volunteers from PASSAGE Family Church, Faith Presbyterian Church, Grace at Fort Clarke United Methodist Church, and parents... Continue Reading

As Typhoon Lupit eventually leaves the Philippines, one thing is for certain — more damage and more disease will follow. That’s troubling, because the Philippines has been devastated by two previous storms, Ketsana and Parma. The Christian Reformed World Relief Committee is in the region helping. Senior project manager for international disaster response for the... Continue Reading

A new speakers’ bureau has been established called Worldview Speakers. The Worldview Speakers include: Eric Metaxas. Eric is the author of many books, including the New York Times bestseller Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery. His biography of Bonhoeffer will be published by Thomas Nelson in March 2010. His 2005... Continue Reading

By Pete Chagnon After eight hours of deliberations, a Michigan college has decided to let a controversial memo stand. The Board of Trustees at CalvinCollege has come under fire for releasing a memo on the Advocacy of Homosexual Practice and Same-Sex Marriage. The memo basically reiterated the Christian college’s stance on the issues and instructed... Continue Reading