Below are links to the full videos of past worship services along with the bulletin and lectionary Bible passages for each week.
We offer two options for worship every Sunday at 10:30 am (CT), in person or via livestream at live.npcovenant.org. Childcare is available, and we invite you to join us for refreshments after the service. Come and say hi!
In ev'ry insult, rift, and war, where color, scorn, or wealth divide,Christ suffers still, yet loves the more, and lives, where even hope has died.- Christ Is Alive! (verse 3)from The Covenant Hymnal: A WorshipbookBrian Wren, 1936-
Even in the face of betrayal and rebellion, even in the face of death and denial, even in the face of fear and despair, God's grace knows no bounds. We are forgiven. We are called back into relationship. We are…
...in Jesus' ministry as a whole, and in this Holy Week moment in particular, Jesus seems to be doing a lot of work to prepare his followers to lose.... maybe that's part of what Jesus wants from us as his…
We join the crowds this morning, shouting, "Hosanna!" and waving our palms and earnestly kneeling before the King as he comes riding into the city. But we know what is coming, and it isn't good.- Pastor Libby
What makes our story this morning so compelling to me are the characters and the possible thoughts and motivations of Mary and Judas. These two people, who have spent so much time with Jesus, have two drastically different responses, and…
The prodigal son story hinges on a party. The joy and the invitation and the beauty and celebration of parties make this story work.… God’s vision of where he wants to take all of humanity is most often pictured as…
The suffering we endure in this world is because of sin in general; not anyone's particular sin, necessarily, but because each of us contributes to the sin in the world.... But how things play out—who suffers and who doesn't—we don't…
Today we get to be with Jesus in his longing and in his grief, which I find incredibly helpful... There is so much loss in our lives, and if we're going to be healthy, we have to find ways to…
It is clear that neither Jesus nor the devil is interested in any sort of compromise. One of them will be the victor, one of them will reign over heaven and earth completely and forevermore, and we will see that…