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Lessons & Carols will showcase all Covenant choirs
Sunday, 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., Sanctuary
Covenant's Annual Festival of Lessons and Carols brings together the entire family of children, youth and adult vocal and handbell choirs, accompanied by organ, piano, clarinet, flute and cello.
The first worship service is held in the Sanctuary at 11 a.m. and is led by the Covenant Choir, Covenant Ringers and the Angelus and Chorister Children's Choirs.
A second Lessons and Carols service will take place at 5 p.m. led by the Covenant Choir, a newly formed Covenant Bell Ensemble and the Youth Chorale and Youth Bell Choir. Full preview here.
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Offering will support work of Crisis Assistance
5 p.m. Lessons & Carols service
Our offering in Sunday's 5 p.m. service will support the life-changing programs at Crisis, where individuals and families get help with basic needs as they work toward self-sufficiency.
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No Open Table dinner tonight
Wednesday night hot meals resume Jan. 11
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'We have an opportunity to be a beacon of light'
Why the church matters now more than ever
From Scott Roehrig, chair of the 2017 stewardship campaign: I've never been more sure of the importance of the church in our world. We have an opportunity to be a beacon of light for those who are searching... Click here to read the full message.
Our stewardship team has begun making follow-up phone calls. Click here to make your pledge. Thank you for your generosity in supporting the ministries and mission of Covenant.
Update: As of Wednesday morning, we have reached $2,222,005, or 79 percent of our goal.
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Text to give: A new way to contribute
Get started with a few simple steps
Simply text the word "Fund" to 704-312-7616, Covenant's text giving phone number. You will receive a message with a list of available fund names.
You can designate your gift to a specific fund by texting the amount + fund name (example: $50 2017 Pledge).
First time donors are prompted to visit a secure URL to register and provide credit/debit card information. Once completed, you'll receive a confirmation text. The current app is for donations only (not payments for meals, programs, etc.). For questions, contact Virginia Rumbley in the church office.
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College students invited to Christmas Party
Monday, Dec. 19, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Leaf house
Catch up with all your friends and adults on the College Council. Bring an appetizer or dessert to share. We'll provide the pizza. RSVP here.
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Make plans for Christmas Eve worship
Covenant offers three unique services
Join us on Christmas Eve for the following services:
- 11 a.m. Children's Worship & Nativity Animals
- 3 p.m. Music of Appalachia Candlelight Worship
- 5 p.m. Candlelight Traditional Worship
- Click here for the full Advent calendar of events.
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Join the team for Room in the Inn
Needed: Dinner hosts, bus drivers, overnight hosts
Covenant hosts guests from Room in the Inn during January, February and March. Help us fill the following roles. Contact Evan Amo to get connected.
- Host dinner in January and March
- Provide dinner in February
- Drive the bus Tuesday evening (5:15 p.m.) or Wednesday morning (6 a.m.)
- Spend the night with our guests (out by 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday)
- Make bag lunches for January and February
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Need a gift idea? Give a fitness class
Rec Wing offers gift certificates
Stop by the Rec Wing to purchase gift certificates for fitness memberships, group exercise classes and personal training sessions.
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After-school care provider
Hourly position at Epiphany School
The Epiphany School of Charlotte is hiring for a dedicated after school care provider Mondays to Thursdays from 3 to 5 p.m. We offer a relaxed environment where the students are free to socialize, play games or share in their common interests. No tutoring required. This position is hourly, based on student attendance. Average is 2 to 5 students, daily. Experience with Autism/Asperger's special needs desired. Pay is $15 per hour. Contact Erin Morris for details.
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8:45 a.m., Chapel
9:30 a.m., Contemporary, Sanctuary
11 a.m., Traditional, Sanctuary
11 a.m., Contemporary, Fellowship Hall
5 p.m., Lessons & Carols, Sanctuary
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