12700 Black Forest Lane, Woodbridge, VA 22192
Life in Northern Virginia moves fast. The commute. The long hours. The never-ending list waiting when you finally get home. And underneath all of it, a quiet question most of us don’t say out loud: Is this all there is?
Most of us are looking for more than a full calendar. We want to feel like our lives have purpose. We want people who know our names — who we can laugh with, lean on, and be real with. We want community that actually goes somewhere.
Covenant Presbyterian Church is that place.
We’re a congregation rooted in Scripture and known for genuine warmth — across every age, every background, every stage of life. We’ve walked alongside enough people to know that a comfortable income and a packed schedule don’t automatically bring peace. But community, purpose, and a deeper experience of God’s grace? Those change things.
Come as you are. Start wherever makes sense — a Sunday service, a service project, an online message, or just a conversation over coffee. There’s no perfect entry point, just a next step.
And when you take it, you’ll find what so many others have discovered here: people who genuinely care, a purpose larger than your to-do list, and a peace that has nothing to do with your bank account.
Your story is still unfolding. We’d love to be part of it
Hello Covenant Family. The photo below is the aircraft our livestream volunteer was supposed to take home today. Unfortunately, the plane is broken. The aircraft is in Germany and the repair part is in New Jersey. This means that again we will not be able to livestream services tomorrow, October 18th. We are so sorry to those who cannot make it to services in person. We look forward to seeing you next week.
The work is done, but the impact will last. Knox, Rebecca, Kathy, Pieter, John, Doug, Bob, and Jack were honored to help families rebuild in new Bern. Thank you to our covenant family for your prayers, generous support, and baked goods auction purchases that made this mission impossible. Together, we helped restore homes and bring home. To God be the glory.
Acts 8:4–254 Now those who were scattered went from place to place, proclaiming the word. 5 Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah to them. 6 The crowds with one accord listened eagerly to what was said by Philip, hearing and seeing the signs that he did, 7 for unclean spirits, crying with loud shrieks, came out of many who were possessed; and many others who were paralyzed or lame were cured. 8 So there was great joy in that city. 9 Now a certain man named Simon had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, saying that he was someone great. 10 All of them, from the least to the greatest, listened to him eagerly, saying, "This man is the power of God that is called Great." 11 And they listened eagerly to him because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic. 12 But when they believed Philip, who was proclaiming the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. 13 Even Simon himself believed. After being baptized, he stayed constantly with Philip and was amazed when he saw the signs and great miracles that took place. 14 Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them. 15 The two went down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit 16 (for as yet the Spirit had not come upon any of them; they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus). 17 Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. 18 Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money, 19 saying, "Give me also this power so that anyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit." 20 But Peter said to him, "May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain God's gift with money! 21 You have no part or share in this, for your heart is not right before God. 22 Repent therefore of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you. 23 For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and the chains of wickedness." 24 Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that nothing of what you have said may happen to me." 25 Now after Peter and John had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, proclaiming the good news to many villages of the Samaritans.
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Covenant meets in-person at 10:00 am each Sunday. Please join us!
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