Upcoming Events
Listed below are the upcoming events at New Covenant. To see the daily calendar, follow the button.
Retirement Reception for Pastor Larry Gilpin
Retirement Reception for Pastor Larry Gilpin
Saturday, January 3, 2026, 12:00 p.m.
All are warmly invited to a catered reception to celebrate Pastor Larry Gilpin upon his retirement on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Kindly RSVP by calling the church office.
Christmas Musical
You’re invited to a Christmas Musical. The children and adult choirs will be singing. A reception will follow.
Congregational Meeting
Congregational Meeting Sunday, December 14
There will be a congregational meeting following the worship service on Sunday, December 14, for the election of church officers, to present the 2026 church budget (approved and adopted by the Session), to hear a report from the building feasibility study committee, and to take care of any business related to these items. Officer nominees are listed in the church bulletin.
Seniors Luncheon
Seniors Luncheon
Wednesday, December 10
11:30 a.m.
NCPC Fellowship Hall
Seniors, please join us on Wednesday, December 10, for a Christmas luncheon. Food will be provided. Please RSVP by calling the church office.
Progressive Dinner Youth Christmas Party
All students in grades 7-12 are invited to join us for NCPC Youth’s Christmas Progressive Dinner Party from 5:00-9:00 PM! Student drop-off and pick-up will be in the NCPC parking lot, and students are invited to wear a Christmas sweater and bring a $10 or less wrapped gift for the white elephant gift exchange.
Christmas Cookies & Carols
You’re invited to join us for Christmas Cookies and Carols. Bring one dozen cookies and meet in the NCPC kitchen to assemble the tins. We will head out to carol to some of our older members at 10:30 a.m.
Questions? Contact Tracy Border or Rachel Rogers.
Church Serve Day
Join us on Saturday, November 15, to serve our community. We will be serving at three non-profit organizations in the Aiken area. Please meet at NCPC at 7:15 a.m.
5th & 6th Grade Gathering
Fifth and sixth graders are invited to attend the Gathering on Friday, November 14, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the Drinkwater’s home. We will have pizza for dinner, play some games, and hear Mrs. Perkin’s testimony.
Seniors Trip to Eudora Farms
Seniors, join us for a day trip to Eudora Farms in Salley, SC. We will leave NCPC at 9:15 a.m. and return around 3:00 p.m. Cost is $30 which includes the Wildlife tour and lunch. Please RSVP to the church office by November 5.
Women's Fall Banquet
The annual Women's Ministry Fall Banquet is Friday, November 7, at 6:00 p.m.! After a meal we will hear from guest speaker Gretchen Sawyer, who will share about The Forgotten Initiative and the foster care system. The cost is $10 per person, which can be paid at the door.
Sisters in Grace
Join us for our next Sisters in Grace meeting | November 6 at 7:00 p.m.
At the home of Susan Garen
Sisters in Grace is open to women of any age who would like fellowship and encouragement while sharing faith and food!
Sisters in Grace
Join us for our next Sisters in Grace meeting | November 5 at 9:30 a.m.
Home of Susan Shewalter
Sisters in Grace is open to women of any age who would like fellowship and encouragement while sharing faith and food!
NCPC Students: All Hallows' Eve Fellowship Night
All students in grades 7-12 are invited to join us for our All Hallows' Eve Fellowship Night! We will have a pizza dinner, games, and lots of candy. Students are also welcome to wear "$10 or less" costume for our costume contest at the end of the night.
Contact Hamilton if you have any questions: Hamilton@ncpcaiken.org.
All Church Picnic
Mark your calendars for the all-church picnic at the pavilion on Saturday, October 25. Games and fellowship will begin at 12:30 p.m., food will be served at 1:00 p.m. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and all the "fixin's" will be provided. Please bring a salad, side dish, or dessert to share.
5th & 6th Grade Gathering
Fifth and sixth graders are invited to attend the Gathering on Friday, October 17, from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Pretorius home. Parents may drop their children off for a fun time of painting pumpkins, snacks, and a short devotion.
Parents’ Night Out
Parents’ Night Out | October 10 | 5:00-8:00
NCPC parents, need a night off?? The Children's Ministry + Youth Group will host a fun evening for your kids (infant -6th grade), so you can enjoy a night out. We will provide a pizza dinner OR if you'd like, you may provide a *nut free* dinner for your child/children. There is no charge, but cash or check donations will be accepted to offset the cost of the Youth Group's trip to summer camp. Register below.
Seniors Luncheon
Seniors are invited to the home of Susan McCarty on Wednesday, October 8 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for the October luncheon. The food will be provided. Please contact the church office by Monday, October 6 if you will attend.
Covered Dish Lunch
Covered Dish Lunch, Sunday, October 5, 11:30 a.m.
Join us after church on Sunday, October 5, for a covered dish lunch. Please bring a meat, side dish, salad, or dessert to share.
Sisters in Grace
Join us for our next Sisters in Grace meeting | October 2 at 7:00 p.m.
Ladies, please join us for our monthly Sisters in Grace meeting at the home of Janet Reed on Thursday, October 2, at 7:00 p.m. Terry Schilling will give a devotion. You will be blessed!
Sisters in Grace
Join us for our next Sisters in Grace meeting | October 1 at 9:30 a.m.
Ladies, please join us for our monthly Sisters in Grace meeting at the home of Kay Holley on Wednesday, October 1, at 9:30 a.m. Kay will also give a devotion. You will be blessed!
Women's Study: Reclaiming the Truth of Who We Are in Christ
Ladies, join us on Tuesday evenings beginning September 30 at 7:00 p.m. in the John Knox room for a study entitled "Identity Theft: Reclaiming the Truth of Who We Are in Christ," taught by Pamyla Burrack. A workbook must be purchased for this class; call the church office for information.
5Th & 6th Grade Gathering Kick-off
Join us for ice cream and fun as we kick off the year for 5th & 6th grade gatherings! Bring your favorite topping to share. RSVP to Rachel at rachel@ncpcaiken.org.
Seniors Luncheon
Seniors, please join us for our next luncheon on Wednesday, September 10, from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. A meatloaf dinner will be provided. Following the meal, we will hear from Dr. Gary Senn, the director of the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center at USC-Aiken. Gary will share about the Center’s planetarium and other aspects of his work. Join us!
Women's Bible Study on Praising God
Ladies, join us Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. in the John Knox room beginning September 9 for a study on praising God through prayer and worship, led by Beth Etheridge. A workbook must be purchased for this class; call the church office for information.
Youth Group Kick-off
Youth group for students in grades 7-12 will kickoff on Sunday, September 7! For more information on meeting times and locations, email Hamilton Patrick.
Congregational Meeting
In light of Pastor Larry Gilpin’s plan to retire at the end of this calendar year, the Session has called a congregational meeting following the worship service on Sunday, September 7, for the purpose of acting on Pastor Gilpin’s request to dissolve the pastoral relationship between him and NCPC, effective December 31, 2025.
Sisters in Grace
Join us for our next Sisters in Grace meeting | September 4 at 7:00 p.m.
Sisters in Grace is open to women of any age who wish to be encouraged or to be an encouragement while sharing food, faith, and fellowship. Please join us Thursday, September 4, at 7:00 p.m. at the home of Janet Powell. Sharon Swanson will give the devotion.
Youth Small Groups
Small groups for students in grades 7-12 will kickoff on Wednesday, September 3! These are great settings for students to deepen their friendships with one another as well as to learn how to read the Bible, pray, and talk about their faith. For more information on meeting times and locations, email Hamilton Patrick.
Sisters in Grace
Join us for our next Sisters in Grace meeting | September 3 at 9:30 a.m.
Sisters in Grace is open to women of any age who wish to be encouraged or to be an encouragement while sharing food, faith, and fellowship. Please join us Wednesday, September 3, at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Edie Vucish. Cindy Morse will give the devotion.
Women's Bible Study on Romans
Ladies, join us on Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m. beginning September 2 in the John Knox room for a study of the book of Romans, taught by Lynne Weldon. A workbook must be purchased for this class; call the church office for information.
Women's Fall Kick-Off
Women's Ministry Fall Kickoff Brunch
Saturday, August 23, 11:00 a.m. NCPC Fellowship Hall