Classes, Bible studies, and special series on Sunday mornings and throughout the week cover a variety of topics relevant to our 21st century lifestyle. If you have questions or want to know more about Jesus or you want to go deeper in your faith, you’ll find the people of Covenant learning and growing together.
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Core Classes
- Discovering Membership
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A one session basic introduction to the Christian Faith and to the ministries of Covenant UMC. Learn about our Mission and Vision, explore the structure of the church and discover the meaning of membership.
- 2025 Classes:
- May 18: 11:30 AM
- September 21: 11:30 AM
- September 23: 6:30 PM
- November 16:11:30 AM
- November 18: 6:30 PM
- 2025 Classes:
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- Discover Your Shape for Serving
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Learn the gifts of the Spirit and discover which gifts and skills are present in you. Explore what may be your sweet spot for serving the church using your gifts, heart, abilities, skills, personality, and passions. Includes an introduction to ministry opportunities at and through Covenant UMC.
- Watch for our next sessions in 2025.
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Pastor's Class
- Join Pastor Chris & Pastor Allison as they open the scriptures to address important topics throughout the year. Join in one class or the whole season.
- Thursday Mornings @ 10:00am
EQUIP - Leadership Institute at Covenant UMC
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A leadership development program for all ages. Six Saturday morning sessions over the next year will provide opportunities to learn, grow, and develop as a leader. (Miss the first session? No problem. Each session is a stand alone opportunity to grow. Register and plan to attend every session you can.)
- Saturday Mornings 9:00-11:00am Registration Required.
- For our Equip Page click HERE.
SUNDAY MORNING ADULT CLASSES
Here at Covenant UMC, we offer a variety of adult classes on Sunday mornings during our worship services at 9 am and 10 am. If you have questions on how to connect with one of the following classes, please contact Pastor Allison.
- Faith Café (9:00am)
- Women of the Bible in the New Testament
- February 16 - March 23
- Room 110
- Facilitators: Janet Hall and Rita Spears
- Women of the Bible in the New Testament
- Faith Builders (9:00am)
- Expand the knowledge and practice of your faith within a small-group context, and discover a safe place to ask questions, explore some doubts and dig into difficult subjects.
- During this season, we will be looking at the parables of Jesus and how they apply to living our lives as followers of Jesus in today’s world.
- For those with kids, Covenant has the nursery available at this time as well as classes for preschool through Grade 5.
- Meets in The Cove
- Facilitator: Joel Schwartz
- Agape Class (10:00am)
- The Agape Class is studying "The Top Ten List for Christians: Priorities for Faithful Living” by James Moore
- Room 208
- Facilitator: Judy Rice
- Discovery Group (10:00am)
- What Do We Believe?
- The Discovery Group will be studying what Christians believe. The study will review the historic Apostle's Creed and Nicene Creed plus other affirmations of faith published in the United Methodist Hymnal. These creeds and affirmations of faith will be compared with our Articles of Religion and Confession of Faith published in the United Methodist Book of Discipline. An overall review of how we live out our faith will be discussed and tested using the Wesleyan Quadrilateral. Although this sounds like a heavy discussion, it will be presented to encourage open discussion and sharing among those participating.
- Begins Sunday, May 4th
- These sessions are open to anyone who would like to join in the study.
- Each session lasts 90 minutes and includes a presentation and open discussion.
- The Discovery Group also goes for lunch together one Sunday of each month.
- Room 105 & 107
- Facilitators: Curt Sylvester
- What Do We Believe?
- Faith Discovery (10:00am)
- “In the Dust of the Rabbi” by Ray Vander Laan
- Room 110
- Facilitator: Keith Hering and Jackie Landrie
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