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Young adults hit the road for western N.C.
Please pray for Covenant's Young Adults as they travel to Avery County, NC for a three-day mission trip to serve our friends and partners.
- Friday - work at Crossnore Elementary School
- Saturday - work on a build site with Habitat for Humanity
- Sunday - work at Crossnore Presbyterian Church (pictured)
What's it all about? Pastoral resident Jen Christianson explains: "Our mission statement says that we bravely work toward a whole and just world. The people and organizations we partner with in Avery County are doing just that - with often limited resources. Trips like this show our shared commitment."
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Kick off new season at Covenant Sunday, Aug. 28 
BBQ and bluegrass mark start of new year
Discover the line-up of classes, small groups and more as Covenant launches a new season of programs. Worship includes Blessing of the Backpacks, a time for prayer for the upcoming school year.
Stay after church for music by Driveline, a bluegrass band, as well as barbecue, cornhole, sidewalk chalk and more. Details here.
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Church-wide adult summer Sunday School continues 
Sunday, 9:30 a.m. FH203
Heyward and Whitney Bouknight will lead a discussion on Mount of Temptation, part of a series on meeting Jesus in the land where he lived. Details here.
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Bring school supplies for a child in need
Local missions needs your help
Help support children at our partner schools - Highland Renaissance Academy in Charlotte and Crossnore Elementary in Avery County.
- We need pencils, erasers, wide rule composition notebooks, Crayola markers, crayons, safety scissors and glue sticks
- Please bring to church office or Rec Wing. Contact Carla Leaf for details.
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Learn secrets to backyard birding from wildlife expert
 TLC welcomes guest speaker
Carol Buie-Jackson, owner of Bird House on the Greenway, will share secrets on backyard birding in Charlotte. Carol is former chair of the N.C. Wildlife Federation. The event is Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 10:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary Parlor.
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Sing with Covenant Choir this summer 
No commitment; just show up Sunday mornings
Come to the Choir Room before worship to rehearse an easy anthem. Dates are (10 a.m.): Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28, Sept. 4. Contact John Richardson for details.
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Concert pairs Covenant, Myers Park Methodist choirs 
Share in the music of Wonder, Love and Praise
Make plans for a choral festival featuring the combined choirs of Myers Park United Methodist and Covenant on Sunday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. Free. Details here.
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Director of middle school youth ministries
Covenant is hiring for a full-time director to oversee education and programming for youth in grades six through eight. The director will work closely with our children and high school ministries and serve with energy, imagination, intelligence and love. Details here.
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Part time children's ministry assistant job opening
Covenant is hiring a part-time assistant to support the children's ministry director in providing a sound, faithful and loving environment for children 20 hours per week. Details here. Apply to Anne Lowrance.
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9:30 a.m. Sanctuary
11 a.m. Fellowship Hall
Traditional: 11 a.m. Sanctuary
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