Our next New Member Class will be held in the Chapel on Thursday, February 10 from 1–2:30 p.m.. Register below.

Membership Types

Full Membership: Profess their faith in this church as their home church.

Affiliate Membership: You are temporarily far from your home church, a UMC, and wish to attend a UMC near your seasonal home address.

Associate Member: You are temporarily far from your home church, another Christian denomination, and wish to join a UMC near your seasonal home address.

New Covenant’s Women’s Ministry is so excited to welcome Michele Pillar — aka “The Clothesline Lady” — to our campus on Saturday, February 5 from 9 AM–12:30 PM for a half-day retreat. Michele is a singer, author, and speaker who speaks about God’s redeeming work in a broken person, in a broken world. You will be blessed by her message and her journey!

Refreshments will be served!

Cost:  $20

Registration is required for this event.

For our January Family Event, we are having a movie night! Everyone is invited to join us on Friday, January 21 at 6 PM. Popcorn will be provided! Everyone — families and congregants — are invited for a night of fellowship in a safe and faith-based setting.

Mike G. Williams has brought laughter to church platforms for three decades, toured with the most memorable names in the Christian music industry, written comedy for some of the biggest names on comedy television, won a Gospel Music Association Dove award, Bananas show received a Daytime Emmy Award, is played daily on SiriusXM, recorded eighteen audio/video projects, and written sixteen books. His personal testimony is powerful and evangelical, while his style is friendly and funny. His stories make people laugh, make people cry, and make people think.

January 19, 2022 from 5 PM–7 PM

Dinner Menu: Garden Salad with Roasted Carrots & Arugula, Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Dressing, Walnut Crusted Chicken with Honey Mustard Glaze, Creamed New Potatoes, Whole Green Beans, Roll & Butter, and Carrot Layer Cake

Cost:

• $12 for Dinner (Registration Required)

• $10 suggested donation at the door for Performance benefitting New Covenant Youth Missions and Mike Williams’s Cups of Cold Water ministry (No Registration Required)

On January 14 from 6–8 PM, New Covenant is providing child care for parents to be able to go on a date, or just get stuff done. We will do a craft and then watch a movie. Children in fifth grade and under are encouraged to come to have a fun relaxing night. This is an “after-dinner” program. Registration is required.

Cost: $10 per child

MOAMI (Moving On: Always Master Inspired) is a ten-week, faith-based program open to all women looking for joy and purpose in the second half of their lives. MOAMI is a powerful hands-on class that uses Biblical principles to help each woman strengthen her relationship with God, develop supportive friendships with other women, learn strategies to successfully move through changes, discover her unique gifts, explore her purpose, and have fun with like-minded women.

Cost:  $35

The classes run from January 13-March 17, 2022 , 1-4 PM.

Once a month, New Covenant families and youth are invited to volunteer together as a family in our community. Next month we will meet for a workday at New Covenant on Saturday, January 8 from 10 AM–2 PM. We will be helping maintenance, putting together blessing bags for the homeless community, making cards for veterans, and much more. Mission Saturdays is a perfect time for high schoolers to get volunteer hours, families to get to know other families, and most of all, to be the hands, feet, and voice of Jesus!

Monday, December 20 at 6 PM in the Fellowship Center.

A $10 suggested donation at the door benefitting Voices for Children.

On Saturday, December 18 at 5 PM, we will present the Spirit of the Season with the New Covenant Choirs, Praise Ringers, and Orchestra, featuring Amanda Quinn, Angie Rose, Phillip Himebook, Mark Steven Schmidt, and Josh Quinn.

Free tickets are sold out, but we invite you to attend the Sunday Concert online via our website.

Please note: there will be no worship service this evening.

Join us as we celebrate Christmas with our families! On Friday, December 17 from 6PM - 8 PM. We will begin our night with a story from Santa and then families are free to visit our different rooms set up with lots of fun. The rooms will consist of cookie decorating and a hot chocolate bar, a craft, and then a visit with Santa! For entrance into the event, we ask that each family member bring a new, unwrapped toy for a child in need. Registration will take less than one minute; we want to make sure we have enough cookies!

Cost: Free

This amazing chorus under the direction of Dr. John T. Lowe, Jr., accompanied by Sean Pollock on keyboard as well as a Festival Orchestra. Come and enjoy sacred and popular music, such as “A Christmas Festival”, Robert Shaw’s arrangements of “The Many Moods of Christmas”, John Rutter’s “Christmas Lullaby”, songs from Handel’s “Messiah”, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”, “Silver Bells”, and more on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 6 PM.

 Tickets are available through The Villages Entertainment.

Join The Villages Choralettes as they present “We Need A Little Christmas” in the New Covenant Fellowship Center. Tuesday, December 14, at 6 PM.

This is a Free Concert. A Love Offering will be taken to support Youth Missions.

Join us for A Christmas Festival on Thursday, December 9 at 7:30 PM in the Christian Life Center. This concert features the award-winning Brass Band of Central Florida with special guest Angie Rose.

 The show benefits the New Covenant Worship Ministry.

 Tickets are available through The Villages Entertainment.

Friday, December 3, 2021 from 6–8 PM

Do you need to get Christmas shopping done, or just need a couple of hours of quiet? New Covenant is providing child care for two hours on one Friday each month for parents to go on a date, or just get stuff done. We will do a craft and then watch a movie. Children in fifth grade and under are encouraged to come to have a fun relaxing night. This is an “after-dinner” program. Registration is required.

Cost: $10 per child

Quiet your hearts and warm your spirits with an evening of your favorite Christmas melodies, intimately and beautifully performed. Back by popular demand, best friends Angie Rose (piano, vocals) and Ryan Loeckel (violin, vocals) combine their talents for this exclusive concert. During this busy season, take some “quiet” time to reflect, relax, meditate and enjoy “A Quiet Christmas” on December 2 & 3 at 7 PM. Net proceeds benefit the House of Hope Building Fund.

 Tickets are available through The Villages Entertainment.

Evening of Joy and Welcoming

(Sunday, November 14 at 6 PM in the Fellowship Center)

The Villages Flute Choir and Horns-A-Plenty combine to create an Evening of Joy and Welcoming. Works will include Pavane and Malaguena by the flutes with musical selections from The Music Man and pop standards including What a Wonderful world by the horns. The ensembles will combine for a finale of America the Beautiful led by Jill Marrese with audience participation. The Flute Choir is directed by Linda Quinn with Horns-A-Plenty under the direction of Kerry Nichols.

A $10 donation at the door will benefit New Covenant's Alzheimer’s Ministry.

Join us for a special presentation with Marquis Laughlin for dinner in the Fellowship Center, with the presentation in the Christian Life Center to follow. The doors to the Fellowship Center will open at 4:45 PM. The cost for dinner is $12, and registration for dinner is required.

Marquis Laughin will be giving a dramatic, theatrical, and creative presentation called The Bible Live B.C., which will feature Creation, the Fall, the Flood, the covenant with Abraham, the Exodus, the history of Israel, and more. The presentation is open to everyone, and no registration is necessary for the presentation only. (The doors to the Christian Life Center will not be open until dinner is over.) We will take up a love offering after the presentation.

Marquis Laughlin is the founder of Acts of the Word Ministries, a non-profit, non-denominational ministry dedicated to transforming people’s lives through the words of the Bible. As a performance artist, theologian, and missionary to the church in America, his uniquely compelling dramatic solo Scripture presentations include 7 different books of the Bible.

Menu: Ceasar salad, Chicken Breast Caprese, Cheesy Pasta Florentine, Baked Zucchini, Dinner roll and butter and Tiramisu.

Join New Covenant for our October Family Event on Friday, October 22 from 5–7 PM on the church property. This year we will be having Trunk or Treat, fun family activities, and carnival food with COVID-19 safety measures. This is a completely free event for the community, and we invite families to come and enjoy!

 If you are interested in participating in Trunk or Treat, come in your decorated car or golf cart between 4:15 PM - 4:45 PM to get set-up. We encourage those who are able to decorate their vehicle as well as dress up themselves. Please keep “spooky” themes mild, as we always have little ones in attendance. We ask that you bring 300 pieces of candy as we are expecting about 200 kids. For more information, contact Olivia Collins at (352) 750-4529.