Archive for November, 2006

Program Sunday

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Only One Service @ 11:00 AM -An intergenerational service, featuring fellowship members (including children) presenting the story of an immigrant family preparing for their first Thanksgiving in America and the usual celebration that results.

The Need To Belong

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

The subject of my sermon today is “belonging,” fittingly so, since today is “new member” Sunday when we formally and excitedly welcome our newest members. I believe belonging is right up there among our most basic needs. First comes the need for survival: shelter, warmth, food, drink. Next comes the need for safety and security, […]

Pastor Jim Covington

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

America’s Covenant

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

Well, we are only two days away from mid-term elections. Personally, I will be relieved! The political demonizing and character assassinations committed by both political parties in the present election have been utterly disgusting to me. I think it is shameful to the American political process and just down-right petty, almost childish behavior when politicians […]

Pastor Jim Covington

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

New Member Sunday

Minister’s Letter — November 2006

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

I trust you have read Eddy Fried’s letter by now. I requested that his letter appear first in the Newsletter, because I think it so instructive, visionary and moving, particularly in regard to his quotes from Anne Sumers and Sandy Lewis. Each of them offered such poignant answers to Eddy’s question as to why they […]

President’s Letter — November 2006

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

Dear Members and Friends,
Why would anyone in their right mind volunteer service to this Fellowship? Many of us lead busy, even hectic lives. Don’t we deserve the spiritual refocus of a worship service and enlightenment of a program Sunday after an exhausting week of business and family responsibilities? Why do some people work so diligently […]