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As the minister of Covenant Presbyterian Church, John’s passion is expositional preaching from the Bible. A gifted teacher, he is a pastor with real-world experience and a heart for leading others to the truth of the gospel.

John is a native and lifelong resident of Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was born and reared in a faithful Christian home and professed a saving faith in Christ at a young age. John holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Arkansas, a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Midwestern Seminary in Kansas City, and is pursuing additional studies. John is a former real estate executive and spent 20 years in the business world.

John and his wife Sydney have been married for 19 years. They have three children who are actively involved at Covenant.

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John Clayton

James 5:7-12

James: Real Christian Living

51 mins 35 secs

This week's sermon featured the sermon "Patient Perseverance," from James 5:7-12 by Dr. John Clayton. The hymns for this week were "We Gather Together," Psalm 37 (verses 1-5), "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing," and "Be Still, My Soul." In addition, the choir sang the hymn "I Was a Wandering Sheep" for this week's offertory.

John Clayton

James 4:13-5:6

James: Real Christian Living

58 mins 5 secs

This week's service featured the sermon "What Is Your Life," part of Dr. John Clayton's sermon series through the book of James. The hymns for this week were "All Glory Be to Thee, Most High," "Our God, Our Help in Ages Past," "How Deep the Father's Love for Us," and "Be Thou My Vision." In addition, this week's offertory was "O Worship the King," performed on the bagpipes by church member Lee Krehbiel.

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Exodus 12:1-12

The Lord's Supper

1 hr 13 mins 33 secs

This week's service included our church's observance of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and so the featured sermon from Dr. John Clayton this week was from Exodus 12:1-12. The hymns for this week were "Behold Our God," Psalm 117, "All Glory be to Thee, Most High," and "At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing." In addition, the choir's offertory was "A Clean Heart."

John Clayton

James 4:1-12

James: Real Christian Living

John Clayton

James 3:1-18

James: Real Christian Living

John Clayton

Colossians 3:1-17

Evening Worship

54 mins 53 secs

This special evening service was held as one of our periodic corporate community group sessions, in which the church meets for worship, and the topic for the sermon comes from the current book that is being studied during our once-a-month home community groups. This service featured Dr. John Clayton's sermon "Life As Risen," from Colossians 3:1-17. The hymns sung during this service were "Psalm 130," "Speak, O Lord," and "Be Thou My Vision."

John Clayton

James 2:14-26

James: Real Christian Living

1 hr 10 mins 5 secs

This week featured Dr. John Clayton's sermon, "Faith Works," part of his sermon series James: Real Christian Living. The hymns for this week were "God, All Nature Sings Thy Glory," Psalm 14, "Thy Works, Not Mine, O Christ," and "Take My Life, and Let It Be." The choir sang the offertory song, "My Shepherd Will Supply My Need."

John Clayton

Exodus 5:1-2:0

The Lord's Supper

1 hr 20 mins 5 secs

In keeping with our practice on the first Sunday of every month, this Sunday included observing the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Dr. John Clayton continued his Lord's Supper Sunday walk through the book of Exodus, this time in the first two verses of chapter 5 with his sermon, "Know the Lord." The hymns for this week were "We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer, Creator," Psalm 113 (verses 1-8), "My Faith Has Found a Resting Place," and "Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts." In addition, the choir sang the song "O Splendor of the Father's Light" for the offertory.

John Clayton

James 2:1-13

James: Real Christian Living

1 hr 3 mins 25 secs

This week's service featured Dr. John Clayton's sermon, "Love One Another from James 2:1-3, part of his ongoing sermon series James: Real Christian Living. The hymns for this week were "Now Thank We All Our God," Psalm 133, "How Deep the Father's Love for Us," and "The Church's One Foundation." In addition, the choir's offertory song this week was "My Father's World."

John Clayton

James 1:19-27

James: Real Christian Living

1 hr 8 mins 41 secs

This week's service featured Dr. John Clayton's sermon, "By the Word of Truth," part of his sermon series James: Real Christian Living. The hymns for this week were, "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty," Psalm 119 (verses 1-16), "Hail to the Lord's Anointed," and "Every Promise of Your Word." In addition, the choir performed J. S. Bach's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" for the offertory.

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Patient Perseverance

What Is Your Life?

Redemption Remembered

The Purity & Peace of the Church

Wisdom From Above

Life As Risen

Faith Works

Know the Lord

Love Your Neighbor

By the Word of Truth

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