Rocky Railway Backyard Bible Express

This summer our Backyard Bible Express 2020 took us on amazing journey through the Bible and helped us to get to know Jesus a little better. Thank you for joining us each week. We were grateful for your company as well as your enthusiasm! The links below will connect you to each stop we made along the way. Hope you enjoyed the experience. See you next year!


Journey with us -  Week 1 -  July 8

                                Week 2 - July 15

                                Week 3 - July 22

                                Week 4 - July 29

                                Week 5 - Aug 5


each weeks link will open to our YouTube page; click on the picture asking you to play all & enjoy your ride with Jesus and the Rocky Railway.




Welcome to Children's Ministries at Covenant

This is a vibrant, creative, and fun place to be! Our goal, in partnership with families, is to nurture our children as they grow physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

  • OUR MISSION

    Children’s Ministries at Covenant Presbyterian Church is committed to supporting families in the spiritual development of their children in a safe, loving, and nurturing church environment. We accomplish this mission by:

    • providing a welcoming place where children experience God’s love and learn his word.
    • introducing children to a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ.
    • teaching children about God’s big story and help them understand how they fit into it.
    • modeling prayer, worship, and Scripture reading as our way to communicate with God.
    • preparing children to live out their faith on a daily basis.
    • equipping staff, parents, and volunteers to work with children.

  • Sunday Mornings

    9:00 a.m. Learning Communities

    The following classes are available:

    • Preschool, Room 101: currently suspended
    • Kindergarten through second grade, Room 105: currently preparing for the Fall
    • Third through fifth grade, Room 106: currently preparing for the Fall

    10:15 a.m. Worship Service

    The following classes are available during the worship service. 

    • Preschool, Room 101: currently suspended
    • Kindergarten through second grade, Room 105: currently suspended
    • Third through fifth grade, Room 106: currently suspended
    The first Sunday of each month, Kindergarten through fifth grade children remain in the worship service. Nursery is always available in Room 104.

  • More opportunities

    Backyard Bible Express

    Each summer, Covenant hosts Vacation Bible School—our biggest community event for children. The 2020 Backyard Bible Express — Rocky Railway: Jesus' Power Pulls Us Through — departed the station July 8.  This was an online experience which encouraged participants to use their imaginations as well as join an outdoor service every Sunday morning. Thank you for joining us this year, can't wait to see you again next year!


    Awana Clubs

    Covenant's 2020-2021 Awana program is currently preparing for the upcoming school year. Children may register in the fall of 2020. Find out more here


    Sacrament Workshop

    A two-part sacrament workshop is taught annually. All third through fifth graders, along with at least one adult guardian, are invited to attend. The next workshop will be announced this fall.


    Easter Egg Hunt

    Covenant hosts an annual Easter Egg Hunt the Saturday afternoon before Easter, next year's will be on April 3, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. We have crafts and hundreds of plastic eggs filled with candy for the kids to hunt. 


    Trunk or Treat

    Every October 31 from 4:30–6:00 p.m. we offer Trunk or Treat for the children in our neighborhood. Don’t miss out on this fantastic, fun, and safe way to celebrate All Hallows Eve. Find details here.


    Questions? 

    Contact our Children's Ministries Director:

    Sarah Misleh — smisleh@covenant-pres.org

“Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them; 

for it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs.”

Matthew 19:14, NRSV