Mission Remarkable supports our annual Mission and Outreach work.
Schedule of Events
Sunday, February 23, 2025
9:00 - 12:30 p.m.
Welcome Center
10:30 a.m. Live Auction
Join Katie Cornwell for her triumphant return as our Auctioneer! This year, we'll only have ONE LIVE AUCTION so make sure you join us in between the two worship services for a chance to take home one of our hottest items. Auction Items are listed below.
The Progressive Dinner on April 19
Buy a ticket to join other congregants for dinner! Come park at Covenant and we'll start nearby at a nearby home for appetizers. Then get on Tripp Moore's party bus as he takes you to dinner and then finally to dessert, before returning to your car. Tickets are $150 per person and will go on sale during the Live Auction on February 25.
Blackbox Auction
For a chance event tickets, vacation home rentals, experiences, and services, write your highest bid on a piece of paper and drop it in the "black box." Highest bid wins, but you don't know what anyone else bid! See below for a full list of items.
From Our Kitchen a.k.a. The Bake Sale
Stop by the Welcome Center Conference Room anytime and pick out a treat - for immediate snacking or later consumption. We'll have cookies, cake, gluten free brownies, frozen pies, homemade jam, homemade frozen soup, and the list goes on!
Wall of Love
Take home a tangible reminder of your donation to our service trips. Buy a piece of art that is individually crafted by a collaboration between our children and youth ministries.
Gift Baskets
Themed baskets of items ranging from "Date Night" to "Activities with Children" are built by collaborative groups in the congregation. Come bid on the baskets that speak to you!
Raffle Tickets
Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win a $150 Feetures socks gift card, 2 Day Passes to the US National Whitewater Center, or a Date Night Gift Basket valued at $850!
Artist Market
Come browse and purchase a piece of art made by another church member, or perhaps donated from their own collection. We have a variety of styles and mediums - something for everyone!
10:30 a.m. live auction items
These are our biggest ticket items. We will be accepting online bids until 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 23.
An Unforgettable Foursome
Grab a friend and join Bob Henderson and Jerry Jernigan for a weekday round of golf at Myers Park Country Club. Lunch after the round is also included! Date to be agreed upon by all players.
Donated by Susie & Jerry Jernigan.
Donated by Susie & Jerry Jernigan.
A Day with Ross and Rosé
Spend a weekday afternoon hitting the links at one of Donald Ross' masterpieces and USGA tournament venue, Charlotte Country Club. The fun doesn't end on the course-- all three golfers who join Lee Cornwell for the foursome are welcome to invite their partner/friend for a private dinner after the round in the CCC wine cellar. Memorable golf, gourmet food, and even better company, await. Have your paddles ready to bid on this item--it will be an "ace" of a day. Donated by Katie & Lee Cornwell.
Week Long Vacation in Beautiful Blowing Rock
Enjoy amazing mountain views from this historic 5,000-square-foot home in Blowing Rock. This gracious hillside manor is perfect for gatherings with family and friends, offering 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and unlimited fun. Enjoy relaxing with loved ones in the home’s wonderful gathering spaces, including a stone porch, dining room, and living area. The property is close to many restaurants, hiking trails, and area attractions so you can experience the best of Blowing Rock! Flexible schedule: expires 12/31/2024, excludes July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years. Donated by Charles Myers.
Black Box Auction Items
Here's a selection of Black Box Items. More will be in the Welcome Center!
Bidding is open in the Welcome Center from Wednesday, February 19 until Sunday, February 23 at 12:30 p.m.
Bidding is open in the Welcome Center from Wednesday, February 19 until Sunday, February 23 at 12:30 p.m.
5 Nights in Blowing Rock
Weeklong- Amazing Home in Blowing Rock! Enjoy beautiful mountain views from this historic 5,000--square-foot home that sleeps at least 10. This gracious hillside manor is perfect for gatherings with family and friends, offering 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and unlimited fun. Enjoy relaxing happy hours in the home's wonderful gathering spaces, including a stone porch, dining room and living area. The property is close to many restaurants, hiking trails, and area attractions so you can experience the best of Blowing Rock! Auction Details: Flexible schedule excluding July 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New years.
Spring Break in Cashiers
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Weekend in West Jefferson
Go leaf peeping in Ashe County. Spend 2 nights/3 days at the Vardell mountain house, Friday, October 17- Sunday, October 19. This Ashe County house has four bedrooms (two queen, two twin and one double bed) and four bathrooms on two levels. The main living area is on the second floor, offering long range views. There is a large deck with a grill. West Jefferson has a lively downtown with an art center, cheese factory, breweries, restaurants, antiquing and shops. The local farmers' market is open on Saturdays. State parks, hiking and kayaking are nearby. The house is adjacent to Mountain Aire Golf Course, five minutes to Old Barn Winery and ten minutes to Ben Long's first frescoes at St. Mary's Episcopal church.
Long Weekend in Avery County
Spend a long weekend in this rustic cabin in the middle of Pisgah National Forest in Avery County, 2 miles away from a paved road and 1 mile away from the nearest neighbor. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and creek stomping…and get away from cell phones, internet, and t.v. Sleeps 6, with room for more on cots and hammocks! Date TBD.