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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…
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…
Read MoreWorship Celebrates Legacy and Anticipates the Future
“On a windy and snowy day, just above freezing in 1922, a group of believers gathered to say: “We are…
Read MoreCovenant Gives their All in the Big Game Against Hunger
Monday, February 21, Springfield PA – The Covenant team again outperformed everybody’s expectations in the local big game against hunger…
Read MoreThose Who Led Us
Rev. Clinton Cherry (pictured, 1928-1932) was the first fully ordained minister to serve Covenant. Through its 100-year history, Covenant has…
Read MoreWe Remember 1922-1947
Throughout the Anniversary Year, our Archivist, Nancy Hansen, will provide short histories each spanning 25 years. Here’s the first installment…
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