SUMMER SUNDAY SCHOOL: We will gather in the Fellowship Hall - All ages - for a time for exploring what it means to be neighbors! We will begin June 6. Neeley and Courtney will be leading. Sundays at 10:00 am.
MATTHEW 25 STUDY: Our church said YES to being a Matthew 25 church. We will unpack more about what this means and how we can "act boldly and compassionately to serve people who are hungry, oppressed, imprisoned or poor". Tuesday evenings beginning June 8 on Zoom at 6:30pm.
We are called to be stewards of creation! We have "Adopted-A-Spot" on Newton Trails! Trail Clean-up will be the FIRST Tuesday of every month at 10:30 am. Next Clean up: June 8 For more information contact John McCarthy or email info@fpccov.org
Covington FUMC Food Ministry
Volunteers Needed to be the hands and feet of Christ in our community!
Adult Sunday School is a casual time of conversation and fellowship. Each week is a stand-alone lesson, so if you miss a week, come back the next! Adult Sunday School meets in a classroom downstairs and on Zoom at 10:00am. Please enter through the Sanctuary doors to then proceed to your class.
Youth Sunday School is led by Pam and Jim Stillerman and offers a time of connection and of studying scripture. Youth Sunday School meets in person in the current youth room. Please enter through Sanctuary doors to then proceed to your class.
Children's Sunday School
Children's Sunday School is offered each week by Dan and Perri Walden.
Sunday school are provided in-person at 10:00am in the Green Room! Please enter through the Sanctuary doors.
SCAM EMAIL REQUESTS:
Neeley's church email is:
neeley@fpccov.org
Please do not respond to any emails you receive claiming to be Neeley if it is not from her work email above.
Please keep the following people and their families in your prayers this week:
CELEBRATING OUR GRADUATES:
Lane Allison Elder, daughter of Scott and Stacy Elder of Tucker, Ga., and granddaughter of Jean Elder graduated May 8th summa cum laude from Georgia Tech.
Luke Thomas Gregory, son of Elizabeth Harwell and Dave Gregory, grandson of Jack and Miriam Wheeler, is graduating from Eastside High School. He plans to attend the University of North Georgia.
Brigham Arnold, son of Doug and Debra Arnold, is graduating from Heritage High school. Brigham is to attend Kennesaw State University in the fall. He will be majoring in Cybersecurity.
Jake McCarthy, son of John and Terri, is graduating from Mercy University with a BA in Law and Public Policy. He will be attending Mercer University School of Law in the fall.
John Luranc, the grandson of Louly Hay, graduated with honor from the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering of Auburn University.
Cailey Vining, the niece of Danny and Beth Vining, is graduating from August University College of Nursing.
Praises:
Thank you to our Worship Team, Faith and Fellowship Team, and Arts Association for our Pentecost Festivities!
Congrats to youth, Jasmine Ardis, for being selected to attend Rotary Youth Leadership Camp this summer!
Congrats to all our children and youth as they celebrate award days, graduations, end-of-year dances, etc!
Prayer Updates:
Dan Walden - Medical Tests
Prayers:
Tommy Bassett - liver cancer (Friend of Danny and Beth Vining)
Teresa Shaffer (Lane Dobbs' Mother-in-law)
Doug Bolton - Burn Injury
Angela Gregory - hospital (Aunt of Sarah Gregory)
Steve Jones (Friend of Alice Walker)
Hulda McDonald - health issues (Friend of Judy Davis)
Susan Fiedler - health issues (Friend of Darcel Tabb)
Blair Weaver - health issues
Jane Parker - recovering from a fall
Betty Lunsford - recovering at home
Sarita Pope - breast cancer (mother-in-law of Elizabeth Martin Pope)
Beverly Beasley - husband has leukemia (friend of Jean Elder)
Karen Lein Kaasa - home health care (sister-in-law of Julie MacKenzie)
Karen Moss - treatment for breast cancer
Carter MacKenzie - neck injury (son of Julie and Jeff MacKenzie)
Tom Bass - bone marrow cancer and dialysis (friend of Beth and Danny Vining)
Wilford Reed - daughter was in a car accident; his brother has age-related issues (friend of Jeff MacKenzie)
Bob Darby - kidney problems (friend of Jeff MacKenzie)
Sharon Beasley Strickland - tests for oral cancer (a classmate of Jeff MacKenzie)
Joyce Williams - breast cancer treatment and Alzheimer's Disease (Danny Vining's sister)
Brandon Massey - blood cancer (grandson of Chuck & Sherry Brasher)
Carol Baynes - cancer (friend of Phyllis Yoder)
Military Service
Koen Ardis - Navy
Lee Scarborough - Army
Billy Scarborough - Marines/Basic Training
Independent Living and Assisted Living:
Penny Blakeney (home)
Julia Brubaker (Benton House)
Jean Elder (in FL with her daughter)
Dot Fincher (Merryvale)
Jerry McGaffney (Merryvale)
Guy McGiboney (Merryvale)
Travis Moss (Pruitt)
Betty Robinson (Merryvale)
Louise White (Merryvale)
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