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 Bring a picnic to the magnolia tree/patio
Tonight from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Bring your own picnic and join Covenant friends for Open Picnic Table (weather permitting). Chalk art, games and frozen dessert are provided by the Early Childhood Education Committee. The smaller playgrounds are open!
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 Screening of film on Charleston church shooting
Tonight at 7 p.m. at Phillips Place
The Charleston church shooting is the subject of a new film. We have sold out of our block of tickets at Phillips Place. However, other theaters are showing the film tonight at the same time.
Click here for tickets.
- Continue the community conversation: Join Covenant for a light dinner and small group discussion at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 30 in the Fellowship Hall. All are welcome. RSVP here.
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 Covenant at U.S. National Whitewater Center
An afternoon of adventure on Saturday
Covenant will host a day at the U.S. National Whitewater Center to enjoy hiking, trail biking, kayaking, climbing and just listening to music.
- Plan to do as much or as little as you'd like before ending the day with social time at Covenant's reserved tent space by the water.
- Covenant members will lead optional activities throughout the afternoon. Hiking and biking are free; all other activities are included with the purchase of a Day Pass.
- From 4 to 8 p.m., we'll have a reserved tent at the "Big Drop" in the whitewater channel for River Jam music, food and a great view of the rapids. Learn more here.
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Faith + Career: Adult Summer Sunday School
This week's panel: Building and design pros
As Covenant modernizes its campus, we can consider how space and design shape our faith. On Sunday at 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall, hear from individuals in architecture, construction and design.
Panelists are Bob McMinn (Project Manager, Shelco, managing construction at Covenant); Kelly Harris (commercial interior design); Zach Leitner (architecture); Paul Kowalski (custom home building).
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Share your thoughts on search for children's ministry director
Listening session is Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in Fellowship Hall
The Personnel Committee invites you to a listening session to share your hopes and dreams for the children's ministry and to provide input on qualities needed in our next director.
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Seeking your ideas for fall small groups
Listening session is Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in Fellowship Hall 105
We are exploring creating more opportunities for small groups this fall. Share your thoughts at listening sessions hosted by the Congregational Life and Christian Education committees. Our goal is to incorporate your ideas into the fall offerings. Sessions are Sundays, June 23 and 30 at 10:30 a.m. and noon in Fellowship Hall 105. If you are unable to attend,
click here for an online survey.
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Summer worship, children's activities and more
Education Wing is closed for renovations
- Summer worship: Chapel and Fellowship Hall worship are paused through Labor Day. Join us during the summer months for worship at 9:30 (contemporary) and 11 (traditional).
- Covenant Kids and Youth Summer Sunday School
- Childcare is available in the Parlor for infants-Kindergarten.
- Elementary-age students attend 9:30 worship, then after the time with children, follow a leader (holding shepherd's crook) to the Chapel for a lesson. Pick up is in the Chapel.
- Middle and high school students meet in The Landing (bottom floor of Fellowship Hall) from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Fifth graders are invited to join us.
- We need volunteers! Will you be a teacher or shepherd for one week? Sign up here!
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 Looking for Freedom School volunteers!
Openings for chaperones, supply shoppers
Freedom School started Monday and runs through mid-July. You can make a difference in a child's life as we provide summer literacy education for children at Highland, our CMS partner school.
Details and registration here.
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Interested in Covenant's child development center?
Online interest form available 
The full-day program, for children six weeks to five years old, offers high quality child care and education for families of diverse economic backgrounds. We hope to open in early November.
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 Seeking recommendations for elder nominees
Please submit by June 30
A committee has been established to nominate 10 adult church members for election to the Session for a three-year term and two youth members to serve a one-year term beginning in January 2020. Details and online form here.
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Director of high school youth ministries
This position is responsible for nurturing the Christian faith of youth through healthy, supportive and challenging relationships, and through the development of Christian-based activities and programs for grades nine through twelve. Learn more here.
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Director of preschool
This position is responsible for creating, managing and expanding a developmentally appropriate preschool that is consistent with the total church program, in particular the Christian education of young children. Learn more here.
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FITNESS AT COVENANT
learn about our rec wing
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COVENANT NEWS
june/july issue
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CONGREGATIONAL NOTES
memorials, celebrations
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