February 8, 2026
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
“The Gospel According to Bluey: What Does Peace Look Like?”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Zachariah 8:1-13
Installation of Officers
Annual Congregational Meeting
January 25, 2026 & February 1, 2026
Worship on January 25, 2026 and February 1, 2026 was cancelled due to inclement weather and icy roads. Snowy Sunday Zooms were held instead and our officer installation and congregational meeting were postponed to February 8.
January 18, 2026
Second Sunday after Epiphany
“The Gospel According to Bluey: Our Children are Watching”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Proverbs 18
Worship Series: The Gospel According to Bluey
Art: Ruby W. age 12
January 11, 2026
Baptism of the Lord
“Breakfast at Epiphanies”
Rev. Larry Kennon
Matthew 3:13-17
January 4, 2026
Epiphany of the Lord
“Our Journey Continues…”
Matthew 2:1-12, 16-18
STAR WORDS
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
December 28, 2025
First Sunday After Christmas
“Christmas Morning Fireside Chat”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Matthew 2:13-15
December 24, 2025 at 6:00pm
Christmas Eve
“Good News!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 2:1-20
“What Do You Fear?” Advent Series | Liturgy by Rev. Sarah Speed | Graphic design by Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman | Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org | Cover art: “A Quiet Morning” by Cody F. Miller, (codyfmiller.com) retrieved from 2021-2022 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study What My Grandmothers Taught Me.
December 21, 2025
Fourth Sunday of Advent
“When You’re Afraid, Give Me Your Hand”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Matthew 1:18-25
December 17, 2025 at 5:30pm
The Longest Night
Isaiah 55:1-3, Isaiah 42:16-21, Isaiah 9:6-7
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
Liturgy by Kate Bowler, katebowler.com | Cover art by Stushie Art, stushieart.com
December 14, 2025
Third Sunday of Advent
“A Very Mixed Up Christmas”
Children’s Christmas Pageant
“Even in Fear We Are Called Forward”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 1:26-39
Art: “The Light of the World” by Kately Lane | CPageant “A Very Mixed Up Christmas Pageant” by Gwynne Watkins; Beat by Beat Press. | “What Do You Fear?” Advent Series | Liturgy by Rev. Sarah Speed | Graphic design by Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman | Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org
December 7, 2025
Second Sunday of Advent
“A Festival of Lessons & Carols”
Genesis 3:8-15, 28:15-18, Isaiah 11:1-4a, 6-9, Luke 1:26-35, 38, 2:8-16, Matthew 1:18-23, John 1-14
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
Baptism of Theodore Goddard
A Festival of Lessons and Carols by Hal H. Hopson | Editor: Gwyneth Michel Proofreader: Jim Gensel | Production: Diane Laucirica | © Copyright 1997 Jubilate Music Group, LLC | All Rights Reserved.
November 30, 2025
First Sunday of Advent
“In the Time of Herod, We Long for God to Break In”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 1:5-13
November 23, 2025
Christ the King Sunday
“Guess Who? Jethro”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Exodus 18
Sermon series: Guess Who?
November 16, 2025
Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
Confirmation Sunday
“Guess Who? Rahab”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Joshua 2:1-24
Baptism of Beatrice Nola Briggs, Greer Morgan Holder, Lily Faith Wells, and Ruby Lela Wells
Confirmation of Beatrice Nola Briggs, Amelia Ann Evans, Audrey Anne Fullerton, Greer Morgan Holder, Paisley Sims Lane, Kali Jordan Smith, and Ruby Lela Wells
Congregational Meeting Led By Personnel Team
Sermon Series: Guess Who? | Worship guide cover art: “Rahab” by Cody F. Miller, (codyfmiller.com) retrieved from 2021-2022 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study What My Grandmothers Taught Me.
November 9, 2025
Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
“Guess Who? Balaam’s Donkey”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Numbers 22
Sermon series: Guess Who?
November 2, 2025
Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost
All Saints’ Sunday
“Divine Inheritance”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Ephesians 1:11-23
Baptism of Daniel Kenneth Atkins
Worship guide cover art courtesy of the Soul Grown Deep Foundation and Pitkin Studio/Art Resources, New York, retrieved from The Quilts of Gee's Bend by Susan Goldman Rubin and Melissa J. Barrett published by Abrams Books for Young Readers.
October 26, 2025
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Commitment Sunday
“Our Generosity Story: Restore”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
John 21:1-19
October 19, 2025
Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Our Generosity Story: Reimagine”
Rev. Erin Morgan
Mark 12:38-44 & Leviticus 19:9-1, 25:8-12
October 12, 2025
Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Our Generosity Story: Release”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Deuteronomy 15:1-11
October 5, 2025
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
World Communion Sunday
“Rekindle”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
2 Timothy 1:1-14
September 28, 2025
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Stewardship Kick-off
“Our Generosity Story: Remember”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Exodus 16:1-18 & Luke 22:1-23
September 21, 2025
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Where Have All the Prophets Gone: Hope”
Rev. Erin Morgan
Joel 2:23-32
Sermon Series: Where Have All the Prophets Gone?
PCUSA Special Offering for Peace & Global Witness
September 14, 2025
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Where Have All the Prophets Gone: Mixed Up Priorities”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Haggai 1:1-15
Sermon series: Where Have All the Prophets Gone?
September 7, 2025
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Where Have All the Prophets Gone: Again…”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Habbakuk 1:1-4
Sermon Series: Where Have All the Prophets Gone?
Worship Guide cover art: Layers of Lament by Created in Layers
August 31, 2025
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
“Where Have All the Prophets Gone: Wake Up Call”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Amos 6:1-7
Sermon series: Where Have All the Prophets Gone?
August 24, 2025
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
“Wonder Full”
Children & Youth Sunday
Jeremiah 29:11 & Luke 5:17-26 & John 2:1-11
Worship led by with liturgy written by FPC Kids & Youth: Alexander, Amelia, Audrey, Bea, Grace, Greer, Harper, Holden, Kately, Lily, MaryRentz, Paisley, Parker, Rose, Ruby, Ruth, Thornton, Valerie, William
Reflections by FPC Middle School Youth: Bea, Grace, Holden, Kately, Ruby
Commissioning our Sacred Arts Team
August 17, 2025
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
“Good News!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Isaiah 61:1-3
August 10, 2025
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
“Star-Full Promise”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Genesis 15:1-6
Blessing of the Backpacks and Commissioning of Teachers, Administrators, and Staff
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
Worship Guide cover art: Star Gaze by Rose Ralston (age 12)
August 3, 2025
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost
“A New Day!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Colossians 3:1-11
July 27, 2025
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
“Rooted”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Colossians 2:6-19 & Luke 11:1-13
July 20, 2025
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
“Who is Jesus Christ?”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Colossians 1:15-28
July 13, 2025
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost
“Back to Basics”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Colossians 1:1-14
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
July 6, 2025
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
“Bear With One Another in Love”
Rev. Erin Morgan
Ephesians 4:1-16
June 29, 2025
Third Sunday after Pentecost
“A Spirit Focused Life”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Galatians 5:1, 13-25
June 22, 2025
Second Sunday after Pentecost
“Child of God!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Galatians 3:23-29
June 15, 2025
First Sunday after Pentecost
“Dear Church, …Grace!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Romans 5:1-5
June 8, 2025
Day of Pentecost
Rev. Erin Morgan
Acts 2:1-21
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
Special Offering for PCUSA’s Pentecost Offering
June 1, 2025
Seventh Sunday of Easter
“Ripples of Freedom”
Rev. Erin Morgan
Acts 16:16-34
May 25, 2025
Sixth Sunday of Easter
“She Sells Seashells”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Acts 16:9-15
May 18, 2025
Fifth Sunday of Easter
“Dreams”
Rev. Patrick Day
Psalm 148 & Acts 11:1-8
Baptism of AC Hardigree & Owen Hardigree
Graduates Sunday
Art from “First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond (c)
May 11, 2025
Fourth Sunday of Easter
“Interwoven”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Acts 9:36-43
Special Offering For the Caring Hands Fund supporting Presbyterian Homes of Georgia
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
May 4, 2025
Third Sunday of Easter
“…and a little hope”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Isaiah 61:1-3
Worship art from “How to Heal a Broken Wing” by Bob Graham (c) 2008 by Bob Graham
April 27, 2025
Second Sunday of Easter
“Faith AND Doubt”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
John 20:19-31
Art: “Covington First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond
April 20, 2025
Easter Sunday
The Resurrection of the Lord
“Resurrection Hope!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 24:1-12
Worship Series: Everything In Between | Liturgy by Rev. Sarah A. Speed | Graphic Design by Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman | A Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org | Art Provided by PCUSA Special Offering: One Great Hour of Sharing
April 18, 2025
Good Friday
Community Worship
Rev. Dr. Robert Crawford
John 18:1-19:42
April 17, 2025
Maundy Thursday
Experiential Communion
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
John 13:1-12 & Matthew 27:45-51
Maundy Thursday: Potluck Liturgy by The Fat Pastor | Everything In Between Graphic Design by Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman | Art “Open Table” by Lauren Wright Pittman | A Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org
April 13, 2025
Palm-Passion Sunday
“The Song Everlasting”
Luke 19:29-40
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
“The Song Everlasting” cantata by Joseph M. Martin | Copyright (c) 2011 by Hal Leonard - MILWIN MUSIC CORP. | Worship Series: Everything In Between | Liturgy by Rev. Sarah A. Speed | Graphic Design by Rev. Lauren Wright Pittman | Art “I Believe” by Steven Prince | A Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org
April 6, 2025
Fifth Sunday in Lent
“Everything In Between Righteousness & Mercy”
Rev. Erin Morgan
Luke 19:1-10
March 30, 2025
Fourth Sunday in Lent
“Everything In Between Lost & Found”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 15:1-7
March 23, 2025
Third Sunday in Lent
“Everything In Between Rest & Growth”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 13:6-9
Guest Worship Artist: Wanda Reagan
Congregational Meeting
March 16, 2025
Second Sunday in Lent
“Everything In Between Faith & Works”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 10:38-42
March 9, 2025
First Sunday in Lent
“Everything In Between Strangers & Neighbors”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 10:25-37
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
Guest Worship Artist: Scott Fuss
March 2, 2025
Transfiguration of the Lord
“Transfiguration: Wake Up!”
Rev. Erin Morgan
Exodus 34:29-35 & Luke 9:28-43a
Art: “Covington First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond
February 23, 2025
Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
“Joseph”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Genesis 45:3-11, 15
Art: “Reconciled” by Hannah Garrity | A Sanctified Art LLC | sanctifiedart.org
February 16, 2025
Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
“Live Coal & Freedom Songs”
Rev. Erin Morgan
1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Art: “Covington First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond
February 9, 2025
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
“In the Midst of It All”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 5:1-11
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper
The Souper Bowl of Caring
Art: “Covington First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond
February 2, 2025
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
“Just.Love.”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Art: “Covington First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond
January 26, 2025
Third Sunday after Epiphany
“A Dash of Salt and a Little Light”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Matthew 5:13-16
Installation of Officers
Annual Congregational Meeting
Art: “Covington First Presbyterian Church” by Elise Hammond
January 19, 2025
Baptism of the Lord
“Washed by the Water!”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Luke 3:21-22
January 12, 2025
Worship on January 12, 2025 was cancelled due to inclement weather and icy roads. A snow day Zoom was held instead and our Baptism of the Lord service, including communion was postponed to January 19.
January 5, 2025
Epiphany of the Lord
“Words for the Beginning: The Road Isn’t Straight”
Rev. Neeley Rentz Lane
Matthew 2:1-12
STAR WORDS
