Advent & Christmas
Emmanuel: God With Us
Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, which means, “God is with us.” – Matthew 1:23
Digital Advent Calendar
Advent is a season of waiting. We invite you to take a moment each day to reflect on your own Advent journey with these readings, songs, artwork, and more – all designed to deepen your experience of waiting for the coming of Christ.
Serve and Give
Your generosity of time and money, as well as purposeful shopping, can transform lives.
Holiday Outreach
Serving others during the holiday season is a great way to add joy and meaning to your...
Shop with Purpose
Find unique gifts at the Christmas Pop-up and the GoodNews Shop, or honor someone with an...
Christmas Memorials
Every Christmas we adorn our spiritual home with fragrant wreaths and bright poinsettias in loving...
Advent Calendar of Events
During this season of preparation for Christ’s birth, we invite you to worship, serve, and celebrate with us.Â
First Week of Advent
Second Week of Advent
Third Week of Advent
Fourth Week of Advent
Christmas Worship
To ensure that everyone has a safe and meaningful experience, please note these important details and helpful hints as you plan for worship on Christmas Eve.
* These services will be livestreamed.
Childcare is available during the 3 pm & 5 pm services.
Christmas Offerings
All offerings received during the 2025 Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services will support feeding ministries at these local organizations.
Galilee Ministries of East Charlotte has a multitude of nutrition programs that help alleviate food insecurity.
Feeding Charlotte reduces food waste and addresses hunger by collecting fresh, unserved, surplus meals from restaurants, caterers, and institutions and delivering them to local nonprofits that feed the hungry.Â
Thank you for supporting these vital organizations that work to nourish the bodies, minds, and spirits of our beloved neighbors here in Charlotte.
To give online, use the button below and select "Holy Days Offering" from the list of Funds.