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Final front porch summer book chat 
Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at home of Alicia Gaul
We'll share thoughts on our final read of the summer. Jessica Patchett will lead the discussion from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Mornings in Jenin: a Novel, by Susan Abulhawa. Our host is Alicia Gaul. Contact Erin Williams for details.
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Church-wide adult summer Sunday School continues 
Sunday, 9:30 a.m. FH203
Kevin Strawn will lead a discussion on Mount of Olives, part of a series on meeting Jesus in the land where he lived. Details here.
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High school seniors will embark on lake retreat 
We'll head to Lake Norman to prepare for the year
Have fun on the water and prepare for a big year. We'll leave Sunday at 1 p.m. and return Monday at 3:30 p.m. There's still space! Contact Perry Dixon to sign up.
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Children's music rehearsals kick off Sept. 11 
New director plans an exciting year
Robert Dicks, Covenant's new assistant director of music, brings a wealth of experience in working with children to share the joy of music. Rehearsals begin the afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 11 for the following ages;
- Youth Chorale (grades 6-12)
- Youth Handbells (grades 6-12)
- Choristers (grades 3-5)
- Angelus Choir (grades K-2)
Click here for details on children's music programs. Contact Rob Dicks for questions.
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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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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. 21, 28, Sept. 4. Contact John Richardson for details.
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Thanks to all who gave school supplies
Covenant delivered 200 book bags to Avery County
Carla Leaf and our Young Adults mission team each delivered car loads of school supplies to our partners at Crossnore Elementary in western N.C. We are still collecting for Highland Renaissance, our CMS partner here in Charlotte.
- 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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Secret Saints keep in touch with our college students
Volunteers send care packages throughout year
More than 120 young people from Covenant are entering college this fall. Our Secret Saints program provides baked treats, handwritten notes and a gift card or two. To become a Secret Saint, email Carla Leaf.
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 Join us for Wednesday night concert series
Tonight at 6 p.m. in uptown
Bring a picnic and lawn chairs or a blanket and enjoy the music and friendly ambiance of the park. Hosted by Jen Christianson. Details here.
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 Taco Tuesdays reaches big finale at Phat Burrito
Tuesday, Aug. 30 at 6:30 p.m.
Join us for the last Taco Tuesday outing of the summer at Phat Burrito in South End. Hosted by Jen Christianson. Details here.
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Covenant Preschool has openings in 2-year-old rooms 
Class visit days are Sept. 1-2, new year is Sept. 6
Covenant Preschool will kick off the new school year with class visit days Sept. 1 and 2 and a Welcome Back Coffee & Orientation Sept. 14 or 15. Parents are invited to learn about policies, volunteering and faith formation.
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Newcomers invited to Starting Point dinner
Sunday, Sept. 11, 6 p.m. in Sanctuary Parlor
Learn more about Covenant and our life of faith -- as well as our ministry work in Charlotte and beyond -- at a catered barbecue dinner with senior minister Bob Henderson. Contact Lora Borrelli to RSVP.
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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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9:30 a.m. Sanctuary
11 a.m. Fellowship Hall
Traditional: 11 a.m. Sanctuary
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