It’s been a few days since our last devotional due to the men’s retreat at Covenant Point. With no cell service, I chose not to post. Today, we’re back. “Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with […]
Lent is a time to remember and reflect. So we’ve asked a number of people to share their stories with us. Today, we hear from Claudia Nauman, Chair of our Deacon team… Paul and I arrived at Libertyville Covenant Church in 1991, both from denominations other than the Covenant. We knew no one nor anything […]
A Prayer of the Puritans: “A Cry for Deliverance” Save me entirely from sin. I know I am righteous through the righteousness of another, but I pant and pine for likeness to Thyself. I am Thy child and should bear Thy image, Enable me to recognize my death unto sin; When it tempts me may […]
Lent is a time to remember and reflect. So we’ve asked a number of people to share their stories with us. Today, we hear from Bruce Thorson, a member of our Deacon team… I was raised in a Christian home – Christian in the sense that we went to church. Christian in the sense that we […]
Why is confession so hard for us? Often we will sit for days, knowing that we need to confess but unwilling to do it. At other times, we will go for years pretending that all is fine rather than take that step of confessing to another what we have done. But sitting with unconfessed sin […]