Update from Bishop Schol: Thank you for stepping up to the challenge.

Update from Bishop Schol: Thank you for stepping up to the challenge.

Covenant, you certainly tackled the challenge from Bishop Schol. Thank you. You’ll see a photo of our crew sorting donations in the video! Message from Bishop Schol: Food Collection Update Dear Friends in Christ, This past Sunday, the winners were the people in our communities. You raised 74,044 pounds of food. Praise God! Thank you…

A Game of Numbers

A Game of Numbers

The sport of football is a game of inches. Most sporting endeavors, like football, are games of numbers. So is tackling hunger. Across the country and in our area, the numbers are up. These are the latest numbers from the team at The Foundation for Delaware County: These numbers are up from last year. WHYY…

Tackle Hunger with the Delco Souper Bowl of Caring

Tackle Hunger with the Delco Souper Bowl of Caring

We’ve been fighting hunger with the Souper Bowl of Caring since at least 1998. That’s more than a quarter of Covenant’s 100-year history!  Hunger and food insecurity have a negative and lasting impact on children and families. Here in Delaware County, thousands of individuals and families are at risk of going hungry. It’s a fight…

Our Fall 2022 ASP Trip to Lee County Virginia

Our Fall 2022 ASP Trip to Lee County Virginia

During the first week of November, the Covenant Appalachia Service Project team sent a crew to Jonesville Virginia to serve in ASP’s year-round program. The crew of volunteers Gerg, Lori Corner, Rich Debany, Todd Gallagher, Tom Hiscott, Victoria Hiscott and Bryce Munce had the pleasure of spending three days with homeowners Lori and Norman who…

Help Build Hope 2022: We Nailed It!
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Help Build Hope 2022: We Nailed It!

Last Saturday, Covenant and Lima United Methodist Churches partnered for the first time to Help Build Hope. More than one hundred volunteers from Covenant, Lima, and other community organizations all came together in Lima’s parking lot to take part in something amazing. What would be so amazing? They were going to construct all of the…

ASP Sunday: Reflecting on 41 Years of Service & Dedication of ASP Hall

ASP Sunday: Reflecting on 41 Years of Service & Dedication of ASP Hall

As part of Covenant’s ongoing 100th anniversary celebration, on Sunday during the ASP Service we were honored to have past and present volunteers from the Covenant Appalachia Service Project (ASP) team offer reflections on what ASP has meant to them since Covenant started participating in ASP, way back in 1982.  The following ASP alumni shared…