Breakthrough Prayer to be prayed at 8:04am and 8:04pm daily:

Dear God, Fill us with Your Holy Spirit. Teach us more ways to share our warmth and comfort. Strengthen our Covenant with You and the community. Help us grow our family and reveal new ways to serve and nourish our neighbors, with Your Good News. Amen

Announcements and Events:

• The Helping Hands Circle will meet Monday, November 10th at 7:00 p.m. at Covenant.
• Aiden Levine, with Boy Scout Troop 234, is collecting donations for the H.E.R. Shelter’s “Gifts of Joy” program. They are asking for any items used to wrap gifts such as wrapping paper, gift tags, tape, etc. The donation box will be in the narthex through November 15th.
• The United Women in Faith will collect Stocking Caps, Scarves, Mittens and Socks for adults and children Sunday, November 16th through Sunday, December 14th. All items should be new and will be donated to OASIS and the H.E.R. Shelter. Donations should be given to Pam Wilson.
• Please join us for our Advent Bible Study, “Because of Bethlehem”, Tuesday evenings in December from 6:00-7:30 p.m.. Will we start each night with a Potluck Dinner followed by meaningful discussion.
• Seeking volunteers to help with Kingdom Kids on Sunday mornings and also Thursday Night Live 11/13 and 12/11. Sign-up sheets are in the narthex or see Tabatha.
• Sunday morning Host spots for November and December are completely filled! This Sunday’s hosts is Kim Kimball.
• The Hanging of The Greens will be Sunday, November 30th. If you would like to volunteer to participate, please speak to Michele Kanady or Pastor Matt.
• Communion Servers are needed for the remainder of the year. If you would like to volunteer, please speak to Michele Kanady or Pastor Matt.
• The UMM will be having their men’s breakfast on Saturday, November 8th at 8:00 a.m. in the fellowship hall. Everyone who helped with the BBQ is invited to join us for breakfast. We look forward to seeing you there.
• The Sybil Darley Circle will have their Thanksgiving luncheon on Tuesday, November 11th, 12:00 p.m. at Barbara Lawson’s home. Lunch will be provided.
• The Dessert Auction will be Sunday, November 23rd. Please see Kim Kimball if you have any questions.
• Covenant is once again preparing Thanksgiving food baskets. If you would like to make a monetary donation please see Pauline Keene.
• We have started a food pantry to aid furloughed federal workers, and anyone else with a need. If you would like to donate or know of someone with a need please see Pastor Matt or Laura.
• Calling all Musicians - Do you play an instrument or sing and want to share your talents with the congregation? We are looking for those willing to do special music during the advent season. Please reach out to Sandy Ditman at angel07024@gmail.com or 757-373-2668 if you are interested.

Coffee With the Pastor - Meaningful Conversation

Are you interested in discussing what’s on your mind? Whether you want to talk about current events or ask questions about the Bible, this is an open invitation for thoughtful conversation. We hope you can join us for coffee and conversation. See you there!

When: November 18th, December 8th & 15th, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Gather Cafe, 2125 Starmount Parkway #109, Chesapeake, VA

Church Service(s)

Sunday, November 9th
9:20am Bible Study
10:00am Worship Service
View the bulletin here (PDF)

Wednesday, November 12th
10:00am Bible Study