Covenant News

World Relief Head to Address Missions Conference

WHEATON, IL (March 25, 2003) - World Relief International President Clive Calver will speak at the Missions on Your Doorstep conference on Friday, April 4, beginning at 7 p.m. at Blanchard Road Alliance Church in Wheaton.

World Relief, of which the Evangelical Covenant Church is a member, serves as the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals and is considered a leading relief and development organization.

The purpose of Missions on Your Doorstep is to challenge and equip local churches to reach out to the mission field here at home. The theme for this first-ever event is "Crossing Cultures, Transforming Lives, Here at Home." The conference is open to anyone interested in learning more about ways to develop intentional, cross-cultural relationships in local communities and share the gospel through these relationships.

To learn more about the conference, contact Susan Sperry by telephone at 630-462-7566, extension 25, or by email at ssperry@wr.org. Blanchard Road Alliance Church is located at 1766 S. Blanchard Road in Wheaton. Friday sessions begin at 7 p.m. and Saturday sessions begin at 9 a.m.

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