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You are invited to worship with us!
Second Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday, June 18th
Worship in person and on Facebook Live at 11:00am!
Join us in the Gathering Room at 10:00am for Donuts & Devo!
Childcare provided for Donuts & Devo and for Worship.
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Following worship this week you will have the opportunity to pick up a prayer wrist band. These wristbands include names of participants of our summer trips: Montreat Worship and Music Conference, Montreat Middle School Conference, and our PDA Mission Trip. All are invited to pray for these summer trip experiences. | |
Upcoming Ministry Opportunities | |
FINAL ZOOM BOOK STUDY TONIGHT! | |
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Join us for our Summer Blood Drive with the American Red Cross!
We need both donors to give blood and volunteers to work at the drive.
Donors may go to RedCrossBlood.org to sign up and make an appointment, or if desired, contact Curtis Watson at 404-550-1212 and he will set up an appointment time. Walk-ins are also welcome!
Volunteers need to contact Curtis Watson at 404-550-1212 to discuss times to assist at the drive.
Can't wait to see you there!
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Smyrna Camp Meeting will be June 23-29 at 2920 Hwy 212 SW, Conyers, GA 30094. Services will be held daily ay 7:30pm. The morning service on Sunday is at 10:30am, and morning services Monday-Thursday are at 11:00am. | FPC member Larry Kennon has been invited to deliver the evening sermon on Monday, June 26 at 7:30pm. | The Ambassador Choir will be sharing their gifts on Thursday, June 29th at 7:30pm. | Lunch and dinner are available at a cost. | Salem Campground Meeting will be July 14-21 at 3940 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016. Services will be held daily at 11:00am and 7:30pm. | Our very own Alice Walker and her sister Becky Ramsey will be playing dual pianos for each morning and evening service. | On Monday, July 17th at the 11:00am service Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane will offer the Prayers and Singing Ambassadors will be singing in worship. Lunch will follow the service at 12:15pm. | FPC Chancel Choir will sing at Salem Camp Meeting on Thursday July 20th, for the 7:30pm service. Dinner will be served at Salem Hotel at 5:30pm. | Ken and Alice cordially invite any FPC members or singers who can attend to be their guests for lunch on the 17th or for dinner on the 20th. Please let Alice know you will need a reservation by Tuesday, July 14th—770-789-3651. | |
Ways to serve in our community | |
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!
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Even though our Finance Team has finalized our 2023 budget, you are always welcome to make a pledge or to volunteer your time and talents to serve! | | |
General Ministry Information | |
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Music Ministry
Regularly scheduled music ministry rehearsals for Joyful Noise, Hallelujah Kids, Carillon Handbell Choir, and Chancel Choir will resume on
August 16th!
We'd love to have you!
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Neeley’s Notions is an email offering that gives Neeley the chance to start a conversation about the inspirations and influences she thinks about while writing her weekly sermon. The email will be sent on Friday mornings when the Spirit leads, and you can reply to the email with your thoughts and stories for Neeley to read.
Click below to subscribe if you haven't already!
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We have started a "Children's Church" monthly email offering!
Click HERE or the button below to subscribe and stay up to date on all of our children's ministry at FPC!
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People to Think About this Week | |
Thank you Louly Fowler Hay for planning yesterday's day trip to Presbyterian Village Athens! We had a great time visiting with FPC members and other residents, and loved touring PVA! | |
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Please keep the following people and their families in your prayers this week:
Prayers:
- Peni Kehoe - recovering from back surgery
- Meredith Nash, friend of Barbara Martin - four year old with stage IV liver cancer
- John McCarthy - broken shoulder and collar bone
- Bill Loeble - recovering from kidney removal surgery
- Randy Jones, nephew of Faye Kitchens - lung cancer
- Lucas, Morgan, and baby Nate, friends of Faye and Joel Kitchens - baby going through dialysis
- Taylor Waters, great niece of Gene Wallace
- Lee Morris, friend of Donna Weesner - meningitis
- Bob and Beverly Beasley, friends of Jean Elder - health concerns and care
- Brenda Buckelew, mother of Jennifer Buckelew
- Patrick Carmichael
- Larry Cox, brother-in-law of Randy Layton - cancer
- Bob Darby, friend of Jeff Mackenzie - leg amputated, kidney problems
- Patsy Freeman, sister of Judy Davis - dementia
- Bruce Hamilton, brother of Theodosia Wade - immunotherapy cancer treatment
- Karen Lein Kaasa, sister-in-law of Julie MacKenzie - home health care
- E.W. Sims, great uncle of Robert Lane
- Linda Trenthan, friend of congregation
- Donald Vining, brother of Danny Vining - vision loss
- Joyce Williams, sister of Danny Vining - Alzheimer’s
Condolences
- Our prayers are with the family and loved ones of Blair Weaver as the mourn his passing on Saturday, May 27, 2023. A small graveside service will be held on June 24, 2023 at 11:00am at Oconee Hill Cemetery.
- Our prayers are with Day Kennon and her family as they mourn the loss of her brother-in-law, Joe Milner, on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Independent and Assisted Living
- Penny Blakeney - The Oaks Assisted Living
- Homer Borders - Presbyterian Village Athens
- Jean Elder - Florida with her daughter
- Dot Fincher - Merryvale
- Louly Hay - Presbyterian Village Athens
- Travis Moss - Westbury, Conyers
- Gene Wallace - Merryvale
- Louise White - Merryvale
Military Service
- Billy Scarborough - Marines
- Koen Ardis - Navy
Please click HERE to update your prayer requests or send new prayer requests.
You will be sent a check-in after three weeks.
In your email please indicate if you would like your request to be confidential or added to our prayer list.
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