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Worship Schedule
8:45 a.m. Traditional Service in the Chapel
9:30 a.m. Contemporary Service in the Sanctuary
11:00 a.m. Contemporary Family Service in the Fellowship Hall
11:00 a.m. Traditional Service in the Sanctuary
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Reminders for This Sunday
- Daylight Saving Time begins, don't forget to spring forward!
- Child of the Covenant processional at 9:30 a.m. worship
- "The Bible Said... THAT?" class will meet at 10:45 a.m. in FH207
- Blood Drive in the Big Red Bus on Dilworth Road from 8 a.m. - noon. Schedule donation here. Walk ups welcome. Bring a friend!
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“All In” Community Forum: Preschool & CDC
Sunday, March 9
9:30 a.m. in Fellowship Hall and on Zoom
These forums feature church leaders sharing a behind-the-scene look at events, plans for the future, and the vision for our ministries. This week will be led by Janice Price, Managing Director of Schools and Teresa Moore, Chair of CDC Committee. Focus is on our Preschool which has been a part of our campus for decades and the Child Development Center which was added as part of our 2018 Capital Campaign.
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Open Table Dinner and Programs
Join us tonight!
Open Table Dinners, prepared by Chef Johnny, are served from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Cost is $10 for adults and youth in the sixth grade and above; $6 for children two years old through the fifth grade. Gluten-free meal options are always available. This week, BLAST and Children's Choir will not meet, but there will be childcare available in the Education Wing for children 5 and under during the Ash Wednesday service.
Tonight's menu: Honey Garlic Pork Chops, Yellow Rice, Fried Okra, Rolls, Salad Bar, Lemon Bars. You can prepay for dinner here.
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Ash Wednesday Services
Wednesday, March 5
Noon in the Chapel
6:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary and Live Streamed
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent through the act of confession, reflection, and the imposition of ashes. Nikki Zimmermann will provide a brief meditation and Jubilate (4 and 5 grade choir) will join the Covenant Choir in singing at 6:30 p.m.
For the 6:30 p.m. service, childcare is available for children 5 and under in the Education Wing.
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Lenten Daily Devotionals
Sign Up Here to Receive Daily Emails
Printed books are available in our Welcome Center, Chapel, and Sanctuary while supplies last.
Stories and reflections by leaders of the congregation focusing on spiritual strengths drawn from the life and ministry of Covenant Presbyterian Church. New Testament Scholar Suzanne Henderson expands upon how Jesus told us who he is through his teaching and preaching.
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Crucial Conversations
Wednesdays, March 12 - April 9 at 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Fellowship Hall 203
In this five-week Lenten series led by Shea Watts and Justin Perry, we’ll hear from scholars and pastors on being intentional in our approach of challenging conversations. We’ll practice these conversations in small groups.
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Read, Roar, Soar at Highland Renaissance Academy
Tuesday, March 11, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Join a team of Covenant members who visit Highland once a month to introduce a selection of books and read together. Sign up here.
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Charlotte Hornets Game
Sunday, April 6 at 1:00 p.m.
Gather your family and friends and spend an afternoon watching the Charlotte Hornets take on the Chicago Bulls! Ticket sales help support our Youth Basketball League. Use this link to buy tickets.
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Highland Renaissance Teacher Snack Cart
Drop off donations in the Welcome Center by
Thursday, March 13 at Noon
Support the teachers and staff of Highland Renaissance Academy by contributing snacks and drinks to their breakfast cart. Click here for a list of needed items.
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FAITH Talks: Suzanne Henderson
Sunday, March 16
9:30 a.m. in Fellowship Hall and on Zoom
What if being a Christian is less about what we believe and more about how we live? Join us for a deep dive into the Gospel of Mark as we explore Jesus’s community-organizing impulses, his power-sharing agenda, and his 2000-year-old call to discipleship.
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Stream Clean
Sunday, March 23 at 4:00 p.m.
Join Kim Moseley and Outdoor Ministry for our quarterly stream clean at Chantilly Nature Preserve. Meet at the park for a great afternoon of work and fellowship. Click here to sign up.
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Seeking Summer Housing for
Stapleton/Davidson Interns:
Host a college student
This summer, Covenant will welcome a group of Stapleton/Davidson college interns to work in our community. If you have a garage apartment or guest suite that you'd be willing to share with our interns, please contact Nikki Zimmermann.
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Summer Intern for Christian Discipleship
Our summer intern will enjoy a range of experiences in ministry, be committed to growing in a life of Christian faith, and be interested in helping children, youth, and adults grow in their journeys of faith. Visit our website for the full job description and how to apply.
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Welcome Center Lost and Found
March 5 - 12
Did you lose something at Covenant? Our "Lost and Found" bin in the Welcome Center is full! After next week any unclaimed items will be donated to Goodwill.
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Rejuvenation Pruning of Holly Bushes
As part of our ongoing campus improvements, the Carissa holly by the Recreation Wing will receive a rejuvenation pruning to open the interior for new growth and better maintenance. This pruning will also improve our campus safety by expanding the sight lines and enhancing visibility around the Rec Wing. While this rejuvenation pruning might appear extreme initially, the new growth will soon become thick, lush, and manageable. We appreciate your patience as we continue to enhance the safety, beauty, and welcoming spirit of our campus.
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The Spring Newsletters Have Arrived
Check your mailbox for the Spring newsletter, featuring a story about our ongoing work in Avery County along with information about programming during Lent and Holy Week, plus updates on the Mezzanine, and more. Didn't receive a newsletter in the mail? Pick one up in the Welcome Center, or download a copy on our website.
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Lenten Life Groups
Wednesday, March 12 - April 9, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Life Groups provide a place for spiritual friendship and spiritual growth. This Lent, draw strength from some of Jesus's most important teachings using reflections written by New Testament Scholar, Suzanne Henderson. Lenten Life Groups will meet weekly through Lent, with some being focused on ages and stages, and others being open to all. Learn more and sign up here.
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Churches for Middle East Peace
Tuesday, March 11, 11:45 a.m. in Fellowship Hall
Join us for lunch and a discussion on the escalating crisis in Gaza and the West Bank, featuring two speakers from Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP): Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon, Executive Director, and Destiny Magnett, Programs and Outreach Manager. During this discussion, the speakers will share of their recent visits to Gaza and the West Bank, reflecting on present realities and outlining a way forward. Sign up here.
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Social Media Fast for Lent
This year for Lent, we invite you to join Covenant's Youth in “fasting” by taking a break from or limiting your time spent on social media. You can sign up here to join this personal challenge or visit our website to learn more.
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Vacation Bible School 2025
August 4-8
Mark your calendar and get ready for a fun week of VBS at Covenant! VBS programming is for children ages 4 through 5th grade and there will be many volunteer opportunities for middle and high school children and adults. Registration is now open!
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We're Hiring The Following Positions
Co-Director of Children's Ministry
Curriculum & Classroom Development
We are seeking to fill the newly created position of Co-Director of Children's Ministry focusing on curriculum and classroom development. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a growing education team leading a dynamic children's ministry. Visit covenantpresby.org/job-openings for details.
Full-Time Custodian
Do you know someone who would make a great addition to our Operations team? Covenant is looking to fill a full-time Custodian position for Wednesday through Sunday. Visit covenantpresby.org/job-openings for details.
Full-Time Lead Teacher in our Child Development Center
We are looking for full-time lead teaching positions to work 8:30 a.m - 5:30 p.m. in our older infant classroom and a full time floater position for the 3,4, and 5-year-olds classrooms, Monday through Friday. Experience in early education is required. Contact Janice.Price@covenantpresby.org for details or to apply.
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