Announcements for February 22, 2026
Weekly Announcements for February 22, 2026
Please feel free to visit the church calendar for details on upcoming services and events. 
Sunday Services and Congregational Midweek for February:
- 02/22/2026: Congregational Sunday - Active Shooter Training
**If you’ve missed any of our recent zoom midweek services or would like to watch them again, they’re available on our website. Take a moment to catch up and be encouraged:
https://thecharlottechurch.org/page/1116
"Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Cor 9:8" Please remember that contribution can be submitted online at: https://thecharlottechurch.org/Give or via mail. Send all mailed contributions to: The Charlotte Church 1800 Camden Road, Suite 107-275 Charlotte, NC 28203. Contact the office if you have any questions (churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org)
One way to contribute that may also provide some tax relief is through stock donation. Please email us at churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org for instructions
- Weekly Budget (2026)..................................................$18,000.00
- January 2026 weekly average..................................... $15,944.37
- February 2026 weekly average (to date)..................... $9,267.07
2026 Missions Goal: $110,000.00
- Amount Collected to Date:............................................. $7,414.98
- NOTE: If you need to contact Benevolence, please do so at: (704) 342-1099 option 2. A volunteer will return your call within 2 business days.
- Acosta Family: Please be praying for the Acosta family as they are facing devastating news about their son/brother Joswar. He had a brain aneurysm and is not expected to recover. There are no other details at this moment.
- BINGO: This Friday (02/20/26), All are welcome to attend!
- Women's Day 2026 - March 28th (stay tuned, more details to come)!
- Active Shooter Training with CMPD: We will be hosting an Active Shooter Training provided by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) on:
- 📅 Sunday, February 22
- ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- 📍 At the church building
This training will take the place of House Church for the month of February. We will begin the day with an abbreviated service prior to the start of the training.
⚠️ Important Information:
- Childcare will NOT be provided
- The training is open to children from 5th grade and up
- Due to the nature of the training, this session will not be live-streamed
- The training will be recorded and shared with the congregation afterward
- Refreshments will be served in the Fellowship Hall after the training
This training is very important and is designed to equip our church family with practical awareness and safety preparedness. All who are able are strongly encouraged to attend.
- One Accord: The "One Accord" group will be having its first meeting of 2026 to encourage and grow in our relationships with God and with each other. It will be at Carlisa Sanders' home, 603 E. Main Street, Rock Hill SC 29730 on Saturday February 21, 10am- 11:30.
- “One Accord” is a safe space for women who may not share the same doctrinal beliefs as their spouse. As we navigate the complexities relating to a current or former marriage (separated, divorced, widowed) we hold to biblical truth, find support, and forge lasting connections that nourish our souls and enrich our lives. “One Accord” meets once a month. If you're interested or have any questions, feel free to reach out to Wendy Weir (201-519-2538 or fortjack2002@yahoo.com )and/or Carlisa Sanders(704-649-3435).
- Knitted Together Apparel: 2026 is the year for TCC to focus on our theme, “Knitted Together.” As we celebrate, honor, and live out the unity God calls us to, we would like to provide an opportunity for you to purchase clothing items that showcase our 2026 theme. Please click the link below to check out all the apparel options and place your order.
- Charlottetown: The Charlotte Church will host a service at the Charlottetown community on the last Sunday of each month for residents ages 55+. One house church each month will sign up to lead scripture, singing, prayer, fellowship, and communion. The church will provide Bibles, songbooks, communion supplies, and a $50 budget for lunch or activities (additional needs must be approved in advance). Family Group Leaders will receive a detailed instruction packet on the first Sunday of the month they serve. Questions? Contact Paulette Sifford at psifford@thecharlottechurch.org
Youth & Family:
- SWAMP Summer Camp! During the summer, Camp Swamp provides a week-long overnight youth camp for 6 weeks, Through our 10 Camp Swamp values, we are able to provide a loving, faith-building, and intergenerationally-connected camp environment where campers experience play, connection, community, and wonder for kids ages 9-19 (must Be 9 Years Old by 8/31/26). Choose A Week Between May 31 and July 18! https://campswamp.com/events/summercamp/
Teen Ministry:
- TEEN OVERNIGHT SNOW TUBING! Saturday, 2/28 thru Sunday, 3/1 we'll be joining other Teens within our region of churches for some winter snow tubing in Hendersonville, NC! Fellowship and dinner on Saturday evening with sledding on Sunday morning. Please see Anthony if you have any questions.
- TEEN PROM 2026!: Join the Piedmont Triad Church for the 2026 Teen Prom. "Deep Waters" will be held at the PTC, 606 Millwood School Road, Greensboro, NC on April 18th-19th, 2026 and the Greensboro Science Center/Aquarium, 4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455. Registration is now open and the cost is only $65! The fee per person includes Saturday activities at the Greensboro Science Center, a sit-down dinner, and snacks. Please click the link below to register and secure housing for Saturday night.
- Teen Ministry Calendar Events: Mark your calendars for these upcoming midweeks, devotionals and events:
- Feb 28-Mar 1: Overnight Winter Teen Sledding
- Mar 1: Teen Break-out Service in the Gym
- Mar 4: Y&F Midweek in the Gym
- Mar 15: Teen Break-out Service in the Gym
- Mar 18: Y&F Midweek in the Gym
- Apr 18-19: Teen Prom!!!
FOCUS Ministry:
HOPE:
- Save the date Red Cross Blood Drive: Our next Red Cross Blood Drive will be February 28th.
- Prayer Request: Please send all prayer request (verbal and emailed): announcements@thecharlottechurch.org
- Verbal & Emailed Announcements: (due 12:00 pm Thursday): announcements@thecharlottechurch.org
- Deacons: deacons@thecharlottechurch.org
- Ministry Staff: https://thecharlottechurch.org/Ministries (click on the specific ministry name on the left side of the screen
- Benevolence: (704) 342-1099 option 2. A volunteer will return your call within 2 business days.
- Building Request: facilities@thecharlottechurch.org
- Church Office: churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org
- Church Website: www.thecharlottechurch.org
- Contact Change Request: Send your updates to churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org
***Still not sure who to contact, send your questions/inquiries to the Church Office: churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org