Covenant’s year-long Anniversary Celebration of Faith, Hope and Love for the community and the world begins on February 20, 2022. Please join us as we worship, serve, celebrate, remember the past and anticipate the future. Watch this page to learn about Covenant’s history from our Archives, to honor those who came before, and to plan and celebrate a faithful future in Springfield and beyond.
Rev. Janice Puliti Recalls the Faith Formation and Christian Fellowship that Supported Her Call to Ministry
Happy Anniversary Covenant Family! And congratulations on 100 years of giving God the glory! Although I’ve been away from Covenant…
Read MoreA Time of Goodbyes and New Beginnings
On June 26, Covenant said goodbye to Pastor Kevin and his family. The Rutledge’s called Covenant and Springfield home for…
Read MorePastor Sharon Vandegrift (2004-2009) Remembers Covenant’s “Heart for Mission”
Dear Friends of Covenant Church, I was privileged to serve Covenant from 2004 until 2009. When I ponder my time…
Read MoreGift for Long-Time Members Shows Covenant in a Unique Way
Using objects and architecture elements unique to Covenant, Jennifer Terry fashioned this photo collage that spells “Covenant”. Those with continuous…
Read MoreCovenant Celebrates Pentecost with Long-Time Member Celebration
On June 5th, Covenant’s 100th Pentecost, members with 50 or more years of continuous membership were honored. During the service…
Read MoreCovenant’s History Continues: The Second 25 Years
Did you know that to temporarily meet the needs for meeting and Sunday School space, Covenant purchased an army surplus…
Read MoreJune’s Communion Chalice – A Husband’s Tribute to His Wife
The chalice, used on June 5 (Pentecost and Communion Sunday), was designed and crafted in 1988 by Covenant member Leon…
Read MoreMusic at Covenant: Tradition & Innovation
On May 8, the Chancel Choir and Covenant Ringers continued a long tradition of music at Covenant with a special…
Read MoreRev. Bruce & Ellen Hazelwood Reflect on Their Years at Covenant
You [the people of Covenant] are always in our thoughts and prayers as you go into the future. In April,…
Read MoreSurely The Presence of the Lord Is In This Place
“Surely the presence of the Lord is in this place; I can feel his mighty power and his grace. I…
Read MoreCovenant Nursery School Celebrates Anniversary Hands Down
Visit Wesley Hall to see the mural made by the Covenant Nursery School (CNS) children to help the Church celebrate…
Read MoreHe is Risen Indeed!
Covenant’s 100th Easter Celebration was indeed joyous. Following Communion and foot/hand washing on Holy Thursday and two solemn and contemplative…
Read MoreEaster Egg Hunt Brought Out Lots of Rabbits and Chicks
Covenant’s egg hunt saw lots of rabbit ears (Pastor Mark included) and chick headbands scurrying through the yard and playground…
Read MoreCovenant Celebrates Its 100th Palm Sunday
With palm branches, choir and percussion, and very loud “Hosannas” from the congregation directed by Pastor Kevin, Covenant celebrated its…
Read MoreRev. Dale and Patti Owens Reflect on Covenant
The call to come to Covenant came as a surprise! But, Dale and Patti found many of the same blessings…
Read MoreCommunion Set Remembers Long-Time Chancel Choir Member
In 1986, the Chancel Choir gave a set of four pottery communion cups and plates in memory of Millie Stretton….
Read MoreCovenant’s Communion Sets
Communion Sets, one or more chalices (cups) and patens (plates), are used when celebrating this sacred meal. In this picture,…
Read MoreGirl Scouts Receive Anniversary Patches
Covenant celebrated Girl Scout Sunday on March 20. To commemorate the event and the important place the Girl Scouts have…
Read MoreHave You Seen Our Anniversary Banner?
If you’ve been by the church recently, you’ve probably seen the banner celebrating our Anniversary. But have you seen it…
Read MoreCovenant’s Anniversary Highlighted in Conference NewsSpirit Digest
The February 26th edition of the NewsSpirit Digest of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference includes an article on Covenant’s Anniversary. Read the…
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