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Rev. Mark Young Returns to Covenant and His Hometown
On July 31, Rev. Mark Young, who served Covenant as Senior Pastor from 2009 to 2012, returned to give the…
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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…
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Rev. Doyne Sumner Remembers Covenant as His “Alma Mater”
Over the years God has called sons and daughters of Covenant into pastoral ministry. As part of the 100th Anniversary…
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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…
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A 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…
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Pastor 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…
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Gift 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…
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Covenant 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…
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Covenant’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…
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June’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…
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Music at Covenant: Tradition & Innovation
On May 8, the Chancel Choir and Covenant Ringers continued a long tradition of music at Covenant with a special…
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Rev. 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,…
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Surely 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…
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Covenant 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…
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He 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…
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Easter 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…
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Covenant 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…
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Rev. 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…
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Communion 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….
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Covenant’s Communion Sets
Communion Sets, one or more chalices (cups) and patens (plates), are used when celebrating this sacred meal. In this picture,…
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