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Open Gym, Open Life, Open Heart
Author: Elizabeth Flickinger
Sitting in the church gym on a Sunday afternoon in May, Cory Rivas Harper opens up about his troubled past and how the very basketball court we are sitting on has served as a catalyst for dramatic change in his life. His early life was marked by intense anger and hatred. Born in Baltimore City, Cory moved to Florida where he spent most of his formative years....
A New Set of Tools
Author: Meg Brewer
Moved by mercy from thief to mechanic Something about Rajab made him stand out among the orphans in his Ugandan village. Maybe it was his eyes. They were bright and inquisitive, constantly darting around the crowd. He always seemed to be watching, listening, paying attention. Rajab was a known thief. Abandoned by his family and left to the streets, thievery was a...
The Alarm Next Door
Author: Eric So
Several months ago, my wife and I came home to our apartment and heard an alarm blaring inside the unit across from us. I didn't think much about it. Since moving into this apartment complex, we had found that our alarm often went off when we were cooking. About 40 minutes later, I went out into the hallway to get the mail and noticed the alarm was still ringing. It...
“Tatkräftig” In Hamburg
Author: Gregory S
What kind of church could thrive in the left-wing cultural center of a post-Christian European city? That’s the question that took me to Germany in January. I had met Daniel, the founding pastor of the Hamburg Projekt, in 2015 and I wanted to see for myself how his church was loving and transforming this influential city. Daniel spent over a year getting to know...
Prayer Walking 101
Author: Drew Garfield
Have you ever heard of “prayer walking”? It is simply walking around a neighborhood, alone or with others, and talking to God (with your eyes open so that you don’t run into parked cars!) about the people and places you see around you. That probably doesn’t sound very impressive ... so why do it? Walking forces you to slow down and really “see” your community. When you...
Photo of the Dei
Photographer: Andy Alonso
During his Mission Weekend interview with P.J. Smyth on May 15, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett told the church "we simply have to do more" to engage the needs in our community. “In a place like this, where you have such a beautiful congregation, if you can't do it here at Covenant, where can we do it in America? You have the capacity, you have the leadership, you...