Appalachia Service Project Team

Transforming Lives in Central Appalachia and Here at Home Since 1982

COVENANT ASP TEAM

Appalachia Service Project (ASP) is a Christian ministry, open to all people, that fosters human development by addressing the housing needs of Central Appalachia. Covenant has been doing ASP since 1982. Join us on our yearly summer mission trip, or fall mini-mission trip, or by supporting our team through one of our fundraisers or by your prayers!

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Covenant ASP Team News

Christmas is better when we share it together

By Covenant Church | November 20, 2024

Unwrap the gifts of hope, love, joy and peace with us at Covenant. 2024 Advent and Christmas seasons calendar of events. Sun 12/110:15 am: 1st week of Advent followed by decorating the churchSanctuaryPreacher: Rev. Mark Terry “Don’t Call it a Comeback”Tues 12/37 pm: How to Cope with the HolidaysKingswood ChapelIf the holidays feel different this…

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Covenant Youth: November Calendar

By Deacon Diana Esposito | November 1, 2024

Covenant Youth is open to all 6th-12th grade students. For more information, contact Deacon Diana EspositoFor more information about Help Build Hope, contact Greg Corner

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One Pie, Double the Good

By Covenant Church | October 17, 2024

This year, Covenant’s ASP team is partnering with the Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry in Prospect Park to help provide pies to local families for Thanksgiving. You can help make a local family’s Thanksgiving dinner sweeter by purchasing a pumpkin pie to be donated to Loaves & Fishes. Donating pumpkin pies to Loaves & Fishes…

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Helping ASP is as Easy as Pie!

By Greg Corner | October 14, 2024

Get homemade pies for Thanksgiving and help repair homes for families in need. Covenant’s Appalachia Service Project (ASP) team is holding our annual fall pie sale.  We’re selling delicious pies from Weaver’s Orchard in these scrumptious varieties: Apple Caramel Walnut, Apple Lattice Top, Cherry Lattice Top, Blackberry Lattice Top, Strawberry Rhubarb, Peach and Pumpkin! These pies are…

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Help After Helene

By Greg Corner | October 4, 2024

With the devastation from Hurricane Helene impacting numerous Central Appalachian counties in ASP’s service area, our hearts are moved to want to help in some way. Helene brought unprecedented flooding to Northeast TN, Western NC, and Southwest VA, striking as a tropical storm and causing what TDOT called a ‘more than 500-year event’ for local…

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Covenant Youth: October Calendar

By Deacon Diana Esposito | October 1, 2024

Covenant Youth is open to all 6th-12th grade students. For more information, contact Deacon Diana EspositoFor more information about Help Build Hope, contact Greg Corner

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It’s the Great Covenant ASP Team Pumpkin Patch

By Greg Corner | September 22, 2024

This year, visit the Great Covenant ASP Team Pumpkin Patch to pick your pumpkins. While getting pumpkins and other accessories you’ll want for a festive fall and happy Halloween, you can support our Appalachia Service Project team – and change someone’s life. Pop by to peruse the pumpkin patch. You’ll find plenty of pumpkin-premised products…

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Help Us Grow A Pumpkin Patch

By Covenant Church | September 16, 2024

This fall, pick your pumpkins at the Great Covenant ASP Team Pumpkin Patch. While supporting our Appalachia Service Project team, you can find some crafty pumpkin decorations, enjoy tasty seasonal treats and play some festive fall games. The patch will be open October 12 – 20. We could use your help: Please contact Greg Corner…

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Covenant Youth: September Calendar

By Deacon Diana Esposito | September 1, 2024

September 7: Rik Roberts Comedy Show (buy tickets) September 8:9:15 am: AM Gathering (Youth Room)10:15 am: Worship (Sanctuary)7-8:30 pm: Youth Group Kickoff Party September 15:9:15 am: AM Gathering (Youth Room)10:15 am: Worship (Sanctuary)11:45 am: Confirmation Meet & Greet7-8:30 pm: Youth Group (Youth Room) September 21: Help Build Hope (register here) September 22:9:15 am: AM Gathering…

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ASP Team’s NY Contingent is Doing a Supplies Drive

By Greg Corner | June 4, 2024

This year, Covenant’s Appalachia Service Project team will include three young men from Yorktown Heights, New York. Matt, Johann and Kyle will be joining the team for our trip to Perry County, Kentucky. They have been doing their part to support the team from home. They did their own “Egg My Yard” Easter egg fundraiser,…

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Upcoming ASP Stuff

Latest Past Events

ASP TG

Fellowship Hall 212 W Springfield Road, Springfield

The Covenant ASP Team has TGs (team gatherings) every other week (mostly) to do all kinds of things to get ready for our summer mission trip.

ASP TG

Fellowship Hall 212 W Springfield Road, Springfield

The Covenant ASP Team has TGs (team gatherings) every other week (mostly) to do all kinds of things to get ready for our summer mission trip.

ASP TG

Fellowship Hall 212 W Springfield Road, Springfield

The Covenant ASP Team has TGs (team gatherings) every other week (mostly) to do all kinds of things to get ready for our summer mission trip.