Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Podcast

Welcome back, and happy June! This is a Communion service, so please gather the usual materials and join with us in partaking in the Sacrament of Communion. Prelude—"My Faith Looks Up to Thee" (arr. Fred Bock), performed by Micah Wright Welcome & News of the Church Reading of "Trinity" by John Donne, read by Susan White Call to Worship Hymn—(#385) "Holy God, We Praise Thy Name" Moment for Children...

Happy Pentecost! Grab your red shirts, streamers, banners, flags, sweaters, shoes, socks, ties, balloons, candles, cakes, beets, tablecloths, T-shirts.... Oh, uh. Was that too much? A little overexcited? How about just a red-letter Bible, then? Just a Bible? Good? Good. Prelude—"Spirit Medley" by Mark Hayes, performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome & News of the Church Call to Worship Hymn—#318 Co...

Welcome back and happy Memorial Day Weekend! This week concludes the first chapter of Acts, with Pentecost right around the corner. Prelude—"The Christ of Every Crisis" (arr. Fred Bock), performed by Micah Wright Welcome & News of the Church Call to Worship Hymn—"Come, Christians, Join to Sing" Moment for Children & Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song—"Awesome God" performed by Danny Fehsen...

We continue our trip through Acts with Rev. Jason Griffice, beginning this teaching in chapter 6. Prelude—"Surely Goodness and Mercy" (arr. Fred Bock) - performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome & News of the Church Call to Worship Hymn—"Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" Moment for Children & Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song—"Our God" by Chris Tomlin, preformed by Danny Fehsenfeld Sermon...

Happy Mother's day, everyone!  Prelude - Ivory Palaces (arr. Fred Bock) - performed by Micah Wright Welcome & News of the Church Call to Worship Hymn - "Great is Thy Faithfulness" Moment for Children & Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - "God of Wonders" Sermon by Rev. Sharon Yagerelener Offertory - "Beautiful Woman" by Danny Fehsenfeld Morning Prayers Benediction Great is Thy Faithf...

Welcome back, everyone! Please do the necessary preparations to partake in the Sacrament of Communion today, and let us enjoy the Sabbath. Prelude - "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" (arr. Fred Bock) - performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome & News of the Church Call to Worship Hymn - To God Be the Glory Moment for Children & Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - "Holy Spirit" by Danny Fehs...

Welcome back, it's Sunday again! Prelude - "Something Beautiful" (arr. Fred Bock) - performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome & News of the Church Call to Worship Hymn of Praise - "Thine Be the Glory" Moment for Children & Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - "Heart of Worship" by Danny Fehsenfeld Sermon by Rev. Jason Griffice Call for Tithes and Offerings Offertory - "Non Nobis Domine" (ar...

Welcome back for another service! This week, we have a guest, Tim McCalmont, preaching for us today. Prelude - "Ten Thousand Angels" (arr. Fred Bock) - performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome & News Call to Worship, and Opening Prayer Hymn of Praise - "For the Beauty of the Earth" verses 1, 2, 4, and 5 Moment for Children and Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - "What a Beautiful Name" Wr...

Happy Easter, everyone! Prelude - "Because He Lives" (arr. Fred Bock) - performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome Call to Worship Hymn of Praise - Christ the Lord is Risen Today Moment for Children and Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - Let it Rise Sermon by Rev. Jason Griffice Offertory - "Christ is Risen! Alleluia!" Pastoral Prayer Benediction Singing Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus" Christ...

Happy Palm Sunday! Prelude - "There's Something About That Name" (arr. Fred Bock) - Performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship Hymn of Praise - All Glory, Laud, and Honor Moment for Children and Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - "Faithful One" Written and Performed by Danny Fehsenfeld Sermon - "Palm Sunday" (Matthew 21:1–11) Call for Tithes and Offerings...

I apologize for the delay. There was a bit of technical difficulty and miscommunication that has since been resolved. Prelude - "In Times Like These" (arr. Fred Bock) - Performed by Micah Wright, piano Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship Hymn of Praise - All Creatures of Our God and King Moment for Children and Youth Confession and Assurance Song of Praise - Hear Our Praises Sermon by Rev. J...

Music is back this week! Prelude - "He Who Began a Good Work in You" (arr. Mark Hayes) performed by Micah Wright Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship Hymn of Praise - Holy! Holy! Holy! Lord God Almighty (#323) Moment for Children & Youth Confession and Assurance Praise Song - God of Wonders Sermon by Rev. Jason Griffice Offertory - "Be Still" written by Danny Fehsenfeld and Erik Peterson, per...

Happy Pi Day! (as of the day of upload) There are several important announcements including the temporary suspension of our regular church services and of other meetings located on the campus. Rev. Jason Griffice preaches on the passage commonly known as "The Woman at the Well", speaking on community, the Holy Spirit, and spreading the good news of the Gospel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Amy Hemseri-Sabala presents both the Children's Message and the sermon today, reminding us of the necessity of forgiveness—both that we need forgiveness, but also that we need to forgive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lent has begun and so has a short sequence of sermons leading up to Easter. We also partake in the Sacrament of Communion and sing The Lord's Prayer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unfortunately, I didn't record the prelude. Other than that, this was a standard service with an extra long postlude, so that kind of makes up for the missing prelude. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we have another fairly standard Sunday. Don Beard gives the Children's Message, Amy Hemseri-Sabala leads us in Confession, Rev. Jason Griffice gives his sermon, and Rev. Sharon Yagerlener leads us in the morning's prayers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Jason gets a break as Sharon presents the next sermon in the series on the Sermon on the Mount. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, no one signed up for the children's message (prompting an impromptu message from Rev. Jason Griffice), Rev. Griffice begins a new series on the fifth chapter of Matthew, and we partake in the Sacrament of Communion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Rev. Jason Griffice concludes his sermon series on the first chapter of John, Steve Atkins gives the Children's message, and don't forget to attend the potluck and congregational meeting next week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, guest pastor Hector Islas, who leads the Hispanic church that meets at PCC, presents today's sermon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we ordain and install several new Elders and Deacons, and Rev. Jason Griffice continues his sermon series on the first chapter of John. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I apologize for the lower quality of this recording. This week, Rev. Jason Griffice begins a new series on John 1, the band and choir return from their Christmas breaks, and we partake of the Sacrament of Communion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, sometimes called Cannon Sunday (the pews are so empty that one could fire a cannon in the church and hit nobody), broke from expectations and had attendance similar to most other Sundays. During this time, we sang hymns, listened as Saousan sang "Gesu Bambino" by Pietro Yon, and heard Rev. Griffice's message from the book of Hebrews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

We celebrate Christmas Eve by lighting the final candle of Advent, singing hymns, and listening to Christmas music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.