Our Mission
To Love God and Love All People

Luke 10:27

We Love by Being:

An INCLUSIVE community:    
Accepting, valuing, and respecting all people.

A LISTENING community:      
Listening to each other and to God.

An ADVOCATING community:          
Working for justice and equity.

A COURAGEOUS community:
Willing to be counter-cultural, and to speak truth to power in love.

A COLLABORATIVE community:
Making decisions together as a community.

A PARTICIPATORY community:
Taking responsibility as individuals to act and contribute.

A TRANSFORMATIONAL community:
Growing continually towards greater Christlikeness.

A HUMBLE community:
Teachable, non-judgmental, and open to learning what we don’t know.

A NURTURING community:
Fostering within each other the full expression of our gifts and talents.

A FAITH community:
Trusting in God’s grace, presence, and power to influence all aspects of our lives.


Sunday Gatherings at 10am

Please use the link below to come worship with us!
Click here to view the full calendar.

 Engage with the Community

Your gifts, talents and energy are needed. Consider joining one of our ministry teams or small groups.

For more information, click here.

Do Justice Love Mercy Facilitation Team
Volunteers who research, plan, and facilitate the monthly gathering.
Team Lead – James Bergstrom

Gospel Choir Sunday Facilitation Team
Volunteers who research, plan, and facilitate the monthly gathering.
Team Lead – Katherine Johnson

Gospel Choir
Everyone who loves to sing is welcome! Robert blends everyone’s talents with his own for a unique, intimate and uplifting gospel choir experience.
Choir Director – Robert Robinson

Book Group
People who love to read and discuss compelling books about social justice. The group collectively chooses the books, one per month, and gathers on the fourth Tuesday evening of each month for a group discussion.
Team Lead - Claudia Oxley

Free Store
1st Cov helps adults from our shelter turn “Housing into Home” when they transition into permanent housing. At the Free Store, people referred by Agate Housing and Services staff may pick out essential household dining and cooking items and linens. You can volunteer for a shift at the Free Store to help clean and organize donations or to help deliver items to apartments.
Volunteer Organizer - Karen Linner