Worship with us Sundays 11am @ Snidow Chapel, UL
A Contemplative Community
A Contemplative Community
Why are we now meeting at the University of Lynchburg?
We have entered a unique partnership with U of L's Spiritual Life Center to hold our Sunday morning services on campus during the school year, providing a spiritual safe space for all who are seeking to connect with God and community in an inclusive church environment. Join us 11am Sundays at Snidow Chapel.
Snidow Chapel Location: Here
Learn about us in 1 minute videos
You're Invited!
Come and see what we're about. Ven a conocernos.
We are Growing and Learning how to be Community
Every day we are learning to be an inclusive community. Aprendemos paso por paso ser inclusivos.
Land Acknowledgement
Welcome/bienvenidos
All are Welcome/ Todos bienvenidos
We strive to be an inclusive community. We are open and affirming. Regardless of your race, beliefs, abilities, sexual orientation, gender, (a)gender identity, (a)gender-expression(s), economic and/or immigration status, you are welcome at Church of the Covenant (a member of the United Church of Christ and Christian Church, Disciples of Christ)
Sermons
Get to know us More/conocenos
Worship/Adoracion
Spiritual Practice/Practica Espiritual
Spiritual Practice/Practica Espiritual
The journey together. We now gather weekly for worship on Sundays at 11am at the University of Lynchburg's Snidow Chapel. We will return to outside worship in the summertime. Children are a treasured part of our community and we have restarted our kids' program. See more here. Our style of worship typically includes contemplative silence
The journey together. We now gather weekly for worship on Sundays at 11am at the University of Lynchburg's Snidow Chapel. We will return to outside worship in the summertime. Children are a treasured part of our community and we have restarted our kids' program. See more here. Our style of worship typically includes contemplative silence, corporate prayer, Scripture reading, a bilingual homily, and diverse, refreshing worship music.
El viaje juntos. Nos congregamos para adoracion cada domingo a las 11 de la mañana. En este momento congregamos afuera, distanciados con cubrebocas. Nuestro estilo de adoacion incluye el silencio contemplativo, oracion corporal, lectura escriptural, exhortacion bilingue, y musica de adoracion
Spiritual Practice/Practica Espiritual
Spiritual Practice/Practica Espiritual
Spiritual Practice/Practica Espiritual
The inward journey. Our uniquely contemplative community chooses spiritual practice over religious dogma. We honor each person's individual journey as sacred. Our practices (or disciplines) often include prayer, contemplative silence, and study. Many in our community also enjoy other spiritual practices, like yoga, Tai Chi, and meditation
The inward journey. Our uniquely contemplative community chooses spiritual practice over religious dogma. We honor each person's individual journey as sacred. Our practices (or disciplines) often include prayer, contemplative silence, and study. Many in our community also enjoy other spiritual practices, like yoga, Tai Chi, and meditation, and others. There are often regular times each week to participate in these practices together as well as other support opportunities. Check out our community calendar below.
El viaje interior. Nuestra comunidad eleva a la practica espiritual por encima del dogma religioso. Honramos al camino espirtual de cada uno como sagrado. Nuestras practicas (o diciplinas) incluyen la oracion, silencio, contemplativo, y estudiar. Muchos de nuestra comunidad tambien disfrutan otras practicas espirituales, por ejemplo yoga, Tai Chi, y la meditacion. Hay ocasiones regulares en que se pueden participar. Se pueden informar mas con el calendario de la comunidad.
Action/Accion
Spiritual Practice/Practica Espiritual
Action/Accion
The outward journey. Our church was founded in 1954 as an intentionally diverse, deeply devoted (covenant) community of faith that strives to ease the suffering of the world around us. We often attempt to do this through Mission Groups. Our church's current Mission Groups are The Haven (addiction recovery), The Unity Mission Group, and th
The outward journey. Our church was founded in 1954 as an intentionally diverse, deeply devoted (covenant) community of faith that strives to ease the suffering of the world around us. We often attempt to do this through Mission Groups. Our church's current Mission Groups are The Haven (addiction recovery), The Unity Mission Group, and the Racial Justice Mission Group. Additional current support activities & opportunities on site include Immigration Support Network, Refuge's LGBTQ & Allies Group, The Food Pantry, & Common Grounds Cafe.
El viaje exterior. Nuestra iglesia fue fundada en 1954 como una comunidad de fe intencionalmente diversa y profundamente dedicada que se esfuerza por aliviar el sufrimiento del mundo que nos rodea. Cumplimos esto por medio de nuestros Grupos de Mision. Los Grupos activos que tenemos ahora son The Haven (se trata de adicciones), The Unity Mission Group, y Racial Justice Mission Group. Tambien otras misiones que existen aqui son Immigration Support Network, Refuge's LGBTQ y Allies Group, The Food Pantry, y Common Grounds Cafe.
Join A Class
Please join us in one of our ongoing courses to elevate both knowledge and spiritual growth. There is no cost. Currently our courses are offered virtually.