Pastor's Ponderings

Lasting Friendships

In my column last month I wrote about the long tradition of Covenant mission trips that included both youth and adults. This month I...

Refreshed in Spirit

“We offer programs and activities to encourage all—young and old alike—to learn from one another, grow together, and be refreshed in...

The Spirit of Pentecost

As I write this, we are looking forward to a Pentecost celebration on Sunday, May 28. We invite worshippers in the sanctuary and on Zoom...

Looking Ahead

As I write this, I am about to complete my 8th month at Covenant. My family and I continue to be profoundly grateful that we discovered...

Which Story Are You Going to Tell?

In the Gospel of Matthew there are actually two stories of Easter, sandwiched together. One story is the familiar story of the women...

“Observing a Holy Lent”

This year the season of Lent began on Ash Wednesday, February 22nd. It continues for forty days until the celebration of Easter,...

Pastor’s Ponderings- February 2023

It’s hard to believe that I’m already beginning my sixth month as your pastor. The time has flown by. I think it’s in large part to your...