“The Gospel Messenger”, I Thessalonians 2:1-16
Rev. T. J. Wolters
Pastor of Community
On Tuesday, January 25, at 9:25 a.m. in E201/203, MOMS will begin a 3 part book study on “The Power of a Positive Wife” with Karol Ladd. Books are available in the church office.
Interested in becoming a member of the Covenant church family? Join us for a New Members Class on February 4 -5, 2011, (Friday evening/Saturday morning). For reservations, please contact Victoria Williams at 871-7002, ext. 101.
The Cross He Bore
This will be our new Wednesday Lunch study. Open to men and women during the lunch hour beginning February 9. Come join us for this 8 week study with a fantastic lunch prepared by Ingram's Café and a wonderful study through the book The Cross He Bore by Frederick Leahy.
Covenant will be hosting the Birmingham Hospitality Network the week of February 6 – February 13, 2011. Barbara Finch is the coordinator for Covenant and is seeking volunteers. Sign up sheets are in the Sunday School folders. For more information you may contact Suzanne Hart at 335--7667 or Dorian Shine at 410-1023.
Missions 2011
Our annual Missions Festival is February 26-March 2 with guest speaker Sam Metcalf, President of Church Resource Ministries (CRM), and close to 50 missionary guests from around the world. Plans and preparations are underway for this church-wide event. If you would like to be a part of our Missions 2011 Volunteer Team, please pick up a “Be Involved” form at the Welcome Centers or contact Phyllis Hamm, Missions Coordinator, at 871-7002, ext. 130 or email phamm@covpres.com. There are also “Be Involved” forms in the Missions Festival Folder in each Sunday School Class.
As part of Missions Festival we will open a clothes closet for guest missionaries. If you have clothes (children and adult sizes) in excellent condition that you would like to donate, please bring them to S102 (Sanctuary/first floor).
Covenant’s Got Talent!
Enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship at a hugely popular Covenant family event while also helping to support a youth missions trip to Ukraine. Reserve April 8 on your calendar and make plans now to join us for Covenant's Got Talent. If you know of a 7th-12th grade student who’s got talent in any performing art (song, dance, film-making, drama, etc.), please encourage them to participate. Sign-up in Sunday School (sign up sheets are in your folder) or email Tricia Prather at triciaprather@gmail.com. This will be a showcase of talent—and we hope to see you there.
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