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Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Worship in person and on Facebook Live at 11:00am!

Join us for Sunday School at 9:45am!

Childcare is provided for worship and Sunday School.

This week we will serve communion and we will continue our current sermon series titled "B-List Bible Stories" created by Chattering Chapel Studio.

Join us in the fellowship hall following worship for our Youth Fundraising lunch!

Would you like to help open up the church, greet people and hold the door as they enter, pass out worship guides, and generally help congregants be ready for worship on Sundays? You might love being an usher!

Talk to Gary Boteler to usher in the month of November!

 

Beyond the Bricks: FPC Stewardship for 2027

Make your pledge for 2027!

We may have had Commitment Sunday, but it’s not too late to make your commitment by offering your Time, Talent, and Treasures! Submit your Pledge Card today to be included in our 2027 Operating Budget!

Completed Pledge Cards can be 

  • Emailed to peni@fpccov.org
  • Brought/mailed to the Church office
  • 1169 Clark Street SW, Covington, GA 30014
  • Placed in the offering plate during worship

Upcoming Activities

 

See us in the Narthex THIS SUNDAY to pre-order!

Thornwell Sunday is November 22

We will have Intergenerational Sunday School in the Fellowship Hall at 9:45am. We will learn about the work being done for children at Thornwell and then pack snack bags for students who attend after school therapy with Thornwell.

Then in 11:00am worship we will hear a minute for mission from a Thornwell representative and collect a special offering to support their Generations of Giving Thornwell Emphasis Month. 

Learn more at thornwell.org

What a joy to have Brian Dean take photos for the directory!

If you'd like to preview your directory photos or order prints for your home you may click HERE or the button below.

First Presbyterian Community Preschool

Friends of FPC

 

General Ministry Information

 

Foundations Sunday School (Adults): This class explores the lectionary scriptures each week, taught by a rotation of teachers. Our Foundations Sunday School meets in the Library.

The WiredWORD (Adults): This class explores current events and discusses how our faith intersects and informs our response. Our WiredWORD class meets in the Parlor.


Youth Sunday School (Middle/High School): The class explores the lectionary scriptures each week, often as they relate to the weekly sermon. Youth Sunday School meets in the Youth Room.



​Children's Sunday School (Elementary School): Children learn about God's love through the Bible, play, and song. Children's Sunday School meets in the Children's Sunday School Room.

FPC Legacy of Love Endowment

Remember you can always give to the FPC Legacy of Love Endowment to make a gift that will last for generations to come!

People to Think About this Week

Please keep the following people and their loved ones in your prayers this week:

Most recent prayer requests

Requests will be moved to “ongoing” after three weeks unless the office is notified.

  • Dan Lindsey - recovering from lobectomy
  • Raudy Jones, nephew of Faye Kitchens - diagnosed with MDS cancer & septic
  • Edie Chandler Lowe, former member - mourning the loss of her husband Ed
  • Mike Burns, brother of Cathy Dobbs - recovering from surgery
  • Gary Nicolette, loved one of David & Susan Flory - dementia diagnosis
  • Danny Vining - chemotherapy
  • Ruth Bradshaw, mother of Kim Lindsey



Ongoing prayer requests

Requests will be removed from “ongoing” after six weeks unless the office is notified.

  • John Leavitt
  • Betty, loved one of Debi Selin - stroke
  • Claudette Jones, loved one of Debi Selin
  • Leigh friend of Denise Gabriel - lung cancer
  • Michelle Whitaker, daughter-in-law of Judy & David Pettis - lung issues
  • Jim Carpenter, son-in-law of Beverly & Dan Kratz - leukemia diagnosis
  • Kim Julius, friend of Meghan Usry - stage IV cancer
  • Pat Harper - recovering from surgery
  • Ed Perkerson - early Parkinson's
  • Caroline Harper, daughter of Pat Harper
  • Margie Shepherd, friend of Miriam Wheeler - ICU
  • Bob Woodham, grandfather of Braden Woodham - recovering from fall
  • Judi Barton, mother of Perri Walden - stroke & rehab
  • Debby Barr, friend of Jo Anna Fish - brain cancer
  • Cathy Elvin, loved one of Susan & David Flory - stage IV cancer
  • Miriam Wheeler
  • Robert Burnside, family of Paisley Lane - stemcell transplant
  • Donald Vining, brother of Danny Vining


A Thank you from Terri Digby

  • Thank you for your cards, thoughts and prayers during this difficult time of mom’s passing. John, Jake, and I are so blessed to be a part of such a loving and thoughtful congregation.


Condolences

  • Our thoughts and prayers are with Josh Ralston and his loved ones as they mourn the passing of his father, Wesley Ralston.
  • Our thoughts and prayers are with Kenny Compton and his loved ones as they mourn the loss of his father, Lewis Compton, Sr.


Independent and Assisted Living

  • Reid Buckelew - Merryvale Assisted Living
  • Tom Crews - Prema at Ashton Hills
  • Jean Elder - Florida with her daughter
  • Dot Fincher - Madison, GA
  • Louly Hay - Presbyterian Village Athens
  • Carol McGiboney - Prema at Ashton Hills
  • Jon Paschal - Annandale Village, Suwanee
  • Lynda Patrick - Prema at Ashton Hills
  • Louise White - Prema at Ashton Hills
  • Bob Woodham - Prema at Ashton Hills


Military Service

  • Koen Ardis - Navy
  • Benjamin Iannucci, III - Air Force


Prayer requests and updates may be given to the pastor, put in the offering plate, or emailed to catherine@fpccov.org