“…you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
Acts 1:3
Our church family is mission oriented. We actively support the following:
Francisco and Stephanie Ramos
Covenant Missionaries, France
Long-term Missionaries
Ministry
- Ministry through the arts
- Christian education and programming
- Assignment: France, starting 1996
- Home Church: Evangelical Covenant, Fairmont, Minnesota
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YWAM Missionary, Guatemala
Bruce was born and raised in Minnesota. After high school he spent 2 years in the U.S. Army in Germany. He graduated from college with a degree in education.After college he attended a Bible institute for 2 years and then began working in Christian schools and served as a youth pastor and pastor of a small church. He went on his first missions trip in 1991, and God touched his heart regarding full-time missions. In 1998, he left his job to pursue God’s call to establish a discipleship school in Guatemala.Prior to YWAM, he worked full time with Dove International in Guatemala and Mexico for 7 years. He has 1 daughter, Danielle, who is teaching English at the University of Oregon. (source)
Websites:
http://guatemalaministry.blogspot.com/
http://bruceahlberg.wordpress.com/
BRUCE AHLBERG
Love Inc of Worthington
Worthington, MN
Love In the Name of Christ is a proven model that networks local churches, church volunteers, and community organizations together to help people in need. Through Love INC, churches and individual Christians are mobilized to work together, across denominational lines, to provide coordinated help to the poor with basic needs such as food and clothing, to longer-term responses such as life skills training and transitional housing programs. (source)
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Covenant World Relief
The Evangelical Covenant Church
Covenant World Relief is the humanitarian aid ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church. We participate in God’s transforming mission in the world through disaster relief and community development among the most vulnerable. We work with Covenanters and other partners around the world to respond to the needs of the most vulnerable who suffer from extreme poverty, hunger, disease, and injustice. Our mission is to love, serve, and work together with the poor, the powerless, and the marginalized. (source)
Websites:
Covenant World Mission
The Evangelical Covenant Church
Covenant World Mission has more than one hundred twenty-five long-term, project and short-term missionaries working in a wide variety of vocations in twenty-three countries around the globe. We have an additional fifteen partnerships with sister churches and international ministries. (source)
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Helping Hand Pregnancy Center
Worthington, MN
To provide hope and help to women & their partners in unplanned pregnancies. We offer unconditional hope, material assistance and peer-counseling, along with abstinence education in schools & churches. (source)
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Lake Beauty Bible Camp
Long Prairie, MN
Lake Beauty Bible Camp’s vision is to aspire to be a place set apart in which the heart, mind, body and soul of every guest are uniquely prepared and abundantly stimulated for an encounter with the living God. More information on the Lake Beauty Bible Camp website. Lake Beauty Bible Camp is located in Long Prairie, MN.
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Manna Food Pantry
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Worthington, MN
An emergency Food Shelf, staffed by volunteers. Clients may be served food once a month – six times a year unless the situation calls for different terms. Major support is through local food and fund drives and the generosity of individuals, area churches, businesses, foundations, grants, etc. More details at the Manna Food Pantry website.
www.mannafoodpantry.org
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