THE CHARLOTTE CHURCH | KNITTED TOGETHER
Weekly Announcements
Sunday, November 8, 2026 | Ephesians 4:16
This Week at a Glance
The dates and reminders you don't want to miss.
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NOV 11 Dining with Divas | Noon
NOV 15 HOPE Food Drive Collection & Gift Card Drop-Off
Prayer & Praise
Please keep our church family in prayer.
Prayer Request: Demetrius Smith
Our brother, Demetrius Smith, who recently moved to California, has been hospitalized. His family wanted to make us aware, but no further details are available at this time. Please keep Demetrius and his family in your prayers.
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.
Get Involved
Simple ways to connect, serve, and participate.
Moving Help Needed — Saturday, Nove 14
March Weich is looking for volunteers to help load in Rock Hill, SC, or unload at a storage facility in Kannapolis, NC, on Saturday, November 14. Help at either location would be appreciated. If you’re available, please connect with March for the time and address.
Churchwide Holiday Banquet — Registration Now Open!
Join us for a festive evening of food, fellowship, fun, and celebration with our church family!
Date: Saturday, December 19, 2026
Time: 6:00–9:00 PM
Location: The Charlotte Church — Gym
Attire: Semi-formal
Cost: $10 per person ages 3 and up. Children ages 2 and under attend free.
Please register each household member ages 3 and older. Register early so we can plan for everyone.
Registration deadline: Thursday, December 10, at 5:00 PM.
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.
Ministry Updates
What's happening across our church family.
Zoom Midweek — November 18
Join us for our next Zoom Midweek on Wednesday, November 18. Check the church calendar for meeting details.
We’re Now on Instagram!
The Charlotte Church is officially on Instagram! Follow @thecharlottechurch for church updates, special events, encouraging messages, and moments from our church family.
Dining with Divas — November 11
Sisters and friends available during the day are invited to our monthly gathering for food, fellowship, and activities.
Wednesday, November 11 | Noon
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 reserve the church building for their monthly House Church Sunday. Space is available for one Family Group each House Church Sunday.
The designated contact person will coordinate building access and a temporary door and security code with the church office, and make sure the building is cleaned after use.
Please reserve your preferred month early.
Reserve Your House Church Sunday →
Questions? Email churchoffice@thecharlottechurch.org.
HOPE: 2026 Annual Food Drive
Bring nonperishable food donations to church on our collection date, Sunday, November 15.
Donations will restock The Charlotte Church Food Pantry and support our community partner, Nourish Up. Invite coworkers and friends to join us in helping local neighbors facing food insecurity.
View the Food Drive Flyer →
HOPE Holiday Gift Card Program
We’re collecting Walmart or Visa gift cards for individuals and families in need within The Charlotte Church.
Drop off gift cards at the HOPE table upstairs in the lobby on November 15, November 22, or December 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.
HOPE: Let's Get Moving — Join a Walking Group
Join friends, family, and neighbors for movement, fellowship, and encouragement.
North | Saturdays
Second Saturday of each month, 8:00–9:30 AM
Kirk Farm Park, 210 East Mallard Creek Church Rd.
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.
Art Cosper: 704-614-1348
South | Mondays
Every Monday at 6:00 PM
Brace Family YMCA, 3127 Weddington Rd., Matthews, NC 28105
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
November Weekly Average
$14,985.00
Missions Collected
$56,761.18
2026 Missions Goal: $110,000
51.6% received
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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.