Episodes

  • Sitting Down with Dany Flores and Metzli Doles
    Mar 18 2025

    In this episode of Love the Cov, Dany Flores and her daughter Metzli share their intergenerational partnership in ministry, reflecting on how their shared commitment to faith, family, and justice shapes their lives and work.

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    29 mins
  • Sitting Down with Harold Spooner and Peter Sjoblom
    Mar 4 2025

    In episode 4 of Love the Cov, Harold Spooner and Peter Sjoblom share their journeys in urban ministry and racial reconciliation within the Covenant, reflecting on leadership, justice, and the legacy they hope to leave for future generations.

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    27 mins
  • Sitting Down with Henry and Jelani Greenidge
    Feb 17 2025

    In episode 3, Jim Sequeira speaks with Henry and Jelani Greenidge about Henry’s pioneering work in planting a truly multiethnic church back in 1988, Jelani’s experiences growing up in that diverse congregation, and their reflections on the state of the multiethnic church today.

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    33 mins
  • Sitting Down with Lenore Three Stars and Jim Sequiera
    Jan 29 2025

    In episode two of Love the Cov season two, Lenore Three Stars and Jim Sequeira share their journeys within the Covenant, leaning into their Indigenous wisdom and identity. Their work includes repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery and guiding the Covenant toward deeper understanding and healing.

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    32 mins
  • Sitting Down with Evelyn Johnson and Debbie Blue
    Jan 15 2025

    Join hosts Jane Chao Pomeroy, Cathy Norman Peterson, and Jim Sequeira as they dive into the rich history of the Evangelical Covenant Church, uncovering the stories and values that shape what it means to be Covenant. Together, we explore how our shared heritage inspires us to move forward as mission friends.

    In this season two premiere of Love the Cov, we sit down with Evelyn Johnson and Debbie Blue—visionary leaders whose groundbreaking contributions have profoundly influenced the Covenant Church's mission and history. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about their enduring friendship, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the transformative impact of their work.

    covchurch.org/love-the-cov

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    32 mins
  • Season Two Trailer
    Jan 8 2025

    Season 2 of the Love the Cov podcast launches next week! Featuring diverse leaders and honoring the wisdom of elders, we’ll explore the rich history and unique identity of the Evangelical Covenant Church while celebrating our ongoing journey as mission friends.

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    3 mins
  • Sankofa: Join Us on the Bus
    Jul 19 2022
    Hear from leaders and participants, as well as Sankofa veteran Nilwona Nowlin, who walks us through the journey—and shares her reflections after years of getting on the bus. For more information visit covchurch.org/sankofa
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    47 mins
  • We Are a Multiethnic Mosaic
    Jun 14 2022
    Mary Chung March outlines our history of becoming a multiethnic mosaic, growing from our roots as a Swedish immigrant church. And Steve Wong, pastor of the first Asian American church plant in the Covenant, reflects on his journey into the Covenant, how he has seen the denomination change, and our call to continue becoming the beloved community.

    For further reading check out "On Mission Together: Leaning into our Commitment to be the Multiethnic Family of God" and "Identity Development"
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    34 mins