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Worship with FPC Covington

Sunday Morning Worship

You are invited to worship with us on Sunday mornings:
Facebook Live and In-person at 11:00 am.

This Sunday is the Second Sunday of Advent! Advent Packets are available in the narthex. One per household.

Thank you Miriam Wheeler for our Advent Wreath!

IT'S A NEW DAY FPC CHOIR!

The choir is back at a NEW TIME!
WEDNESDAY, December 1st.

Handbells at 6pm (Handbell room)
Choir at 7 pm (Sanctuary)
Childcare provided! (Nursery)
Experience and Share the Hope, Peace, Love, and Joy of Advent at FPC 2021
Faith Formation Fall 2021
Children's Sunday School
10:00am
Sunday School Room Downstairs
Teachers: Rotation Model
Curriculum: Follow Me

Youth Sunday School
10:00am
Downstairs
Teachers: Pam and Jim Stillerman
Curriculum: Feasting on the Word

"Foundations at 10" Adult Class
10:00am
Downstairs
Teachers: Bob Tabb, Charles Ardis, and Brad Philips
Curriculum: Feasting on the Word
"Women On-The-Go"
Monthly Book Study

2nd Wednesday of the Month
5:45 pm-7:15 pm @ Neeley's Home Childcare Provided
Dec. 8, Jan. 12
Dec. 8 = Chapters 5-8

Book: Emotional Agility
Order your books ($15.50) by contacting Pastor Neeley or the church office ASAP; the book is also available for Kindle (you order).
Ways to serve in our community
Newton County Community Food Pantry
Our Community Food Pantry is open Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00 am-11:30 am. Donations are welcome.
Contact: Bernice Bailey 770-784-0037
Location: 7125 Turner Lake Cir SW, Covington, GA 30014

The Food Pantry is in need of monetary donations to go toward refrigerated and frozen goods. December Donations: Frozen Ham and Advent Boxes (See Advent Packets!)
Covington FUMC Food Ministry
Volunteers Needed to be the hands and feet of Christ in our community!
Click the link below for ways to serve!

FPC Office Hours
The Church office is open
Monday - Friday 9am-5pm
Lunch hour Noon - 1pm
Fridays - Neeley's Sabbath.

If the church office is closed and/or a staff member is away we will post this information on our church calendar and in the bulletin.
Please keep the following people and their families in your prayers this week:
Praises:
  • We celebrate the birth of Milo Moon Stepanovic, born on November 28, 2021, in Nashville, TN. Milo is the son of Lauren Moon and Dejan Stjepanovic. Congratulations to the happy grandparents, Joe and Cindy Moon!
Prayers:
  • Our prayers are with Wayne, Eleanor, and Stephanie Scarborough upon the death of Wayne’s Uncle, Thomas Harris, Jr.
  • Our prayers are with Danny and Beth Vining upon the death of their friend, Tom Bass, who passed away on November 28th.
  • Fred Calalay - Friend of Angela Gilmer
  • Saba Turner-cancer treatment (friend of Warren & Jeanie Liem)
  • Jennifer Magnan-stillborn child (niece of Barbara Martin)
  • Alton Cochran - Skin Cancer surgery
  • Alice Walker - Hand Injury
  • Lavinia Griffin and Steve Jones - COVID (Family of Alice Walker)
  • Jean Wolverton - Northside Hospital
  • To access information about Jean, go to www.caringbridge.org, sign up for an account, then put Jean's name in the search window.
  • Cricket Ware (Shoulder surgery) and Bill Ware (CLL Leukemia) - (Aunt and Uncle of Brad Phillips)
  • Cathy Martin - Chemo (Sister-in-law of Chris Martin)
  • Jeff Terrel - (Friend of Steve Kapp)
  • Anne Cranford - treatment for breast cancer
  • Lynn Lanier- Amyloidosis (Friend of Chris Martin)
  • Dan Walden - Cardiac Amyloidosis
  • Doug Bolton - Burn Injury
  • Susan Fiedler - health issues (Friend of Darcel Tabb)
  • Blair Weaver - health issues
  • 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)
  • 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

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 (Westbury Nursing Home, Conyers)
  • Betty Robinson (Merryvale)
  • Louise White (Merryvale)

Please click below to email Peni to update your prayer requests or send new prayer requests. In your email please indicate if you would like your request to be confidential or added to our prayer list.
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