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    A covenant is a solemn agreement between parties that commits them to certain relationships, obligations, or ways of living. It requires: - Equal power and position between parties - Clearly defined commitments - An authority to govern the relationship and resolve issues When people enter a covenant, it forms the basis for community, relationships, and a common life together under agreed terms.

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    A covenant is a solemn agreement between parties that commits them to certain relationships, obligations, or ways of living. It requires: - Equal power and position between parties - Clearly defined commitments - An authority to govern the relationship and resolve issues When people enter a covenant, it forms the basis for community, relationships, and a common life together under agreed terms.

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    A covenant is a solemn agreement between parties that commits them to certain relationships, obligations, or ways of living. It requires: - Equal power and position between parties - Clearly defined commitments - An authority to govern the relationship and resolve issues When people enter a covenant, it forms the basis for community, relationships, and a common life together under agreed terms.

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    The Old and New Testaments are God’s old and new
    efforts to establish a relationship with His people.

    CFC is a vehicle, an opportunity by which we can respond


    fully to God.
    CFC Statement of Mission
    CFC Statement of Philosophy

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