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Announcements for November 1, 2026

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THE CHARLOTTE CHURCH
The Charlotte Church — November 1, 2026 Announcements
THE CHARLOTTE CHURCH | KNITTED TOGETHER

Weekly Announcements

Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Ephesians 4:16

This Week at a Glance

The dates and reminders you don't want to miss.

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OCT 31 Kingdom Brotherhood | 9:00–10:30 AM
OCT 31 One Accord Meeting | 10:00 AM
NOV 1 Lunch Bunch
NOV 4 Zoom Midweek | 7:00 PM

🍂 Fall Back This Weekend!

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1, at 2:00 AM . Remember to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Enjoy the extra hour of rest, and we’ll see you Sunday for worship!

Prayer & Praise

Please keep our church family in prayer.

Welcome Back, Gloria Frederick

We are excited to announce that our sister, Gloria Frederick , has been restored to God's church. Please join us in warmly welcoming her back to our fellowship!

A Thank-You from Andre Nowlin

We would like to thank everyone who supported my family and me following my mother's recent passing. We appreciate your prayers, words of encouragement, meals, and the many other ways you have shown support. A special thank-you to those who attended her funeral.

Volunteers Needed

Serve with the teams that support our church family.

Join the AV/Media Team!

Do you enjoy technology, sound, video, or helping behind the scenes? The AV/Media Team is seeking volunteers for worship services and church events. Experienced volunteers and those interested in learning are welcome. Email av4worship@thecharlottechurch.org for more information.

Don't Miss These

Upcoming November events and our Visible Word (Book of John) sermon series.

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Get Involved

Simple ways to connect, serve, and participate.

Pure & Simple Annual Conference: Enough

November 6-8, 2026
Hosted by the Triangle Church.

Register through the Triangle Church website. Questions? Email Dave Weidner at purityrestored@gmail.com .

Register for Pure & Simple →

Churchwide Holiday Banquet - Registration Now Open!

Join us for a festive evening of food, fellowship, fun, and celebration as we come together with our church family! We look forward to a wonderful evening of laughter, connection, and lasting memories.

Date: Saturday, December 19, 2026

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: The Charlotte Church - Gym

Attire: Semi-Formal

Registration Fee: $10 per person (ages 3 and up)
Children ages 2 and under attend FREE!

Registration is required! Please register each member of your household ages 3 and older .

Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM

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Performers Needed: Would you like to share a song, skit, spoken word piece, or another performance to celebrate Christmas? Contact Lucy Ward at lbward0703@gmail.com .

Don't miss this special opportunity to celebrate the season together. We can't wait to see you there!

Ministry Updates

What's happening across our church family.

Kingdom Brotherhood — October 31

Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 9:00–10:30 AM
The Charlotte Church — Kids Kingdom Elementary Room.  Come ready for Scripture, encouragement, honest conversation, and brotherhood as we continue growing together as men of God. Please share with other brothers and bring a friend!

Walk in the Light. Live on Purpose. Win the Day Spiritually.
“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” — Proverbs 27:17

One Accord

"One Accord" is a safe space for women who may not share the same doctrinal beliefs as their present or former spouse. We hold to biblical truth, find support, and forge lasting connections as we navigate this journey.

Saturday, October 31 | 10:00 AM
At Wendy Weir’s home.

For more information, contact Carlisa Sanders at 704-639-3435 or Wendy Weir at 201-519-2538 .

Lunch Bunch — November 1

Join us for Lunch Bunch on Sunday, November 1 . Check the church calendar for details.

Zoom Midweek — November 4

Join our next Zoom Midweek service on Wednesday, November 4 at 7:00 PM . Check the church calendar for the Zoom meeting information.

We’re Now on Instagram!

The Charlotte Church is officially on Instagram! 🎉 Stay connected as we share church updates, special events, encouraging messages, and memorable moments from our church family.

Follow us at @thecharlottechurch . Follow, like, comment, and share our posts to help spread the word.

Let’s stay connected as we continue to grow, serve, and remain Knitted Together!

Dining with Divas — November 11

Sisters and friends available during the day are invited to our monthly gathering on the second Wednesday for food, fellowship, and activities.

Wednesday, November 11 | 12:00 PM
Home of Karen Jacques
7188 Timothy Dr, Concord, NC 28025
484-557-0637

Karen will teach us to make Pinch Pots . Please bring $5 for clay , plus your favorite soup or salad with dressing. Drinks and desserts are provided.

Bring gently used accessories or jewelry for an exchange, if you have items to share.

RSVP by Tuesday, November 10 at noon through the DWD GroupMe, or text Paulette Sifford at 910-797-2798 or Gloria Kelley at 704-807-2271 .

Family Group Leaders - House Church Sign-Up Now Open!

Family Group Leaders can now reserve the church building for their monthly House Church Sunday!

Space is available for one Family Group each House Church Sunday , and our goal is to have at least one group use the building each month.

The designated contact person will coordinate facility access with the church office, including obtaining a temporary door and security code, and ensure the building is properly cleaned after use.

Please reserve your preferred month early!

Reserve Your House Church Sunday →

Questions? Contact churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org .

Let's stay Knitted Together through our Family Groups!

Catch Up on Midweek Services

Have you missed any of our Midweek services, or would you like to revisit a message? Catch up at your convenience and stay encouraged and connected with what we're learning together!

View Previous Midweek Services →

FOCUS Singles Ministry

Stay connected through the FOCUS Monthly Newsletter.

Read the Monthly Newsletter →

HOPE: 2026 Annual Food Drive - Help Fight Local Hunger

Our Annual Food Drive began Sunday, October 4. Start collecting non-perishable items now and bring them to church on our single collection date, November 15 .

All donations will restock The Charlotte Church Food Pantry and support our community partner, Nourish Up. Invite your coworkers and professional networks to join us in helping neighbors facing food insecurity. Thank you for your generosity.

Invite a friend or help spread the word: View the Food Drive Flyer .

HOPE Holiday Gift Card Program

We’re collecting gift cards for individuals and families within The Charlotte Church who are in need. Please donate Walmart or Visa gift cards .

Drop off gift cards at the HOPE table upstairs in the lobby on Nov 15, Nov 22, or Dec 6 , or mail them to:

HOPE Charlotte
7500 Chasewater Drive
Harrisburg, NC 28075

All gift cards must be received by December 6. Questions? Email tinishabookhart@gmail.com or call 704-236-6650 .

Thank you for continuing to support our church family through this program.

HOPE: Let's Get Moving - Join a Walking Group

Join friends, family, and neighbors for movement, fellowship, and encouragement. Find a group near you:

North | Saturdays:
2nd Saturday of each month, 8:00-9:30 AM
Kirk Farm Park
210 East Mallard Creek Church Rd.
Leader: Stephanie Dixon
704-794-2111

North | Mondays:
Every Monday at 6:30 PM
Crunch Fitness Charlotte University
Meet at the back of the parking lot.
Leader: Art Cosper
704-614-1348

South | Mondays:
Every Monday at 6:00 PM
Brace Family YMCA

3127 Weddington Rd.

Matthews NC 28105
Leader: Howard Williams
201-970-4205

Generosity at a Glance

Thank you for giving cheerfully and faithfully.

"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 Corinthians 9:7

2026 Weekly Budget:
$18,000.00
October Weekly Average:
$20,033.89
Missions Collected:
$55,124.18

2026 Missions Goal: $110,000
50.1% received

Give Online →

Contributions may also be mailed to The Charlotte Church, 1800 Camden Road, Suite 107-275, Charlotte, NC 28203. Stock donations are available; email the church office for instructions.

For benevolence, call (704) 342-1099 , option 2. A volunteer will return your call within two business days.

Office Hours

Time to connect with church leadership.

Kendall's Office Hours

Meet with Kendall to talk, pray, ask a question, or simply get acquainted. Appointments are available virtually or in person.

Book a Virtual Meeting Book In Person

Need another time? Email kalbert@thecharlottechurch.org .

Quick Links & Contacts

Who to contact when you need help.

Prayer Requests & Announcements:
announcements@thecharlottechurch.org

Announcements due Thursday at noon.

Leadership Team: leadershipteam@thecharlottechurch.org

Ministry Staff: View Ministry Contacts

Benevolence: (704) 342-1099 , option 2

Building Requests: Email Facilities

Church Office & Contact Changes: Email Church Office

Church Website: thecharlottechurch.org

Still not sure who to contact?
Email the Church Office at churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org .

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Knitted Together | Ephesians 4:16

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