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- 1Dignity Drive8:00 am - 12:00 pm
On the first Sunday of each month, we collect diapers, period products, and incontinence supplies for the Diaper Bank of North Carolina, which distributes them to local agencies. You may drop off donations in the bin behind the reception area in the Rotunda. , ...Sunday Nursery Care8:15 am - 12:30 pm
Nursery care is offered in the Nursery Suites (lower level of All Saints’ Hall) for children ages six weeks through four years old while parents are on-site during these times: Fall/Winter/Spring Schedule (Mid-September to Mid-May) Worship Services | 8:45 & 11:15 am Sunday School Hour | 10 am Summer Schedule , ...Children’s Chapel8:30 am - 9:30 am
Offered most Sundays during the 8:45 am services, Children’s Chapel is an interactive and formative worship experience for children to explore the same Gospel lesson their parents hear during worship. Children follow the banner out of the worship space during the Gospel reading and return to the service during th , ...Contemporary Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 am
The Contemporary Eucharist is a Rite II liturgy from The Book of Common Prayer, combined with music led by the Christ Church band in the relaxed atmosphere of All Saints’ Hall. Click the link to view the livestream. , ...Holy Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 am
Advent Festival10:00 am - 11:30 am
Start Advent with us! All ages are invited to create Advent wreaths for your home, make Jesse Tree ornaments, and design placemats for our Room in the Inn neighbors. We will have wreath forms and candles for sale (cash, check and cards accepted), plus greenery galore. Families can also pick an ornament from our tree, w , ...Weekly Word Advent Bible Study10:00 am - 10:50 am
Please join us for these Weekly Word Advent Bible Study classes on Sunday, December 1, 15, and 22, at 10 am in M204. December 1: The Magnificat The Magnificat is a passage in the Bible, Luke 1:46-66, where Mary praises God in response to Elizabeth’s words. Mary’s prayer describes God’s care for the lo , ...Advent Lessons and Carols for Families11:15 am - 12:15 pm
On the first Sunday in Advent, at 11:15 am in All Saints’ Hall, we will share a special lessons and carols worship service for families, with four scripture lessons telling the promise of the Messiah. After each reading, we will sing a carol to further enrich the story. , ...Holy Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmLike the 8:45 AM Holy Eucharist, the 11:15 AM service includes scripture, a sermon, communion, and music. At this service, congregational hymns are traditional and the Christ Church Choir and Choristers (children) offer a broad range of choral music. , ...Discovery Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pm
For young children and families, this service is a modified, slightly abbreviated Holy Eucharist. Music is child-friendly, with both traditional and contemporary songs. A mix of parents, grandparents, and children offer joyful praise in this welcoming environment. If your child would like to serve as a Young Minister w , ...Advent Lessons and Carols5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Festive Procession of Lessons and Carols is a long-time tradition at Christ Church. This service is led by the Christ Church Choir, the St. Nicolas Choir, and Christ Church Choristers and features carols, hymns, and anthems interspersed with scripture lessons read by leaders from each generation of our parish. A ca , ...Youth Council Christmas Party6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
High schoolers, we’re excited to gather for the Youth Council Christmas Party on December 1st! Come celebrate with your fellow peers and leaders over great food, games, and a festive time together. It’s the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit as we reflect on all we’ve done and look ahead to a new season as we k , ...Workaholics Anonymous6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Meets weekly on Sunday evenings , ...AA Discussion Group7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ... - 2Mindful Monday9:00 am - 10:00 am
Start your week off right with mindfulness practices and fellowship. All are welcome to this online offering that features guided practices. Email Elizabeth Angerson at angersone@christchurchcharlotte.org for the invitation link. , ...Reading Between the Lines (Mondays)9:30 am - 10:30 amThis covenant Bible study group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary inspirations. Please contact Scottie Stamper with questions. , ...Simple Presence11:00 am - 11:30 amPlease join us on Mondays from 11:00 am to 11:30 am in the Contemplation Room to practice Centering Prayer, an ancient prayer practice that uses silence and meditation to deepen our connection with the Presence of God. All levels of experience with contemplative prayer are welcome. Contact The Rev. Connor Gwin with que , ... - 3Bible in a Bag Men’s Bible Study7:15 am - 8:00 amThis weekly men’s Bible study, led by Hayward Morgan and Butch Robertson, meets at Bruegger’s Bagels in the Cotswold Shopping Center on Tuesday mornings throughout the year. The group alternates between studying a book of the Bible and other chosen books and is currently studying the Book of Romans. Newcome , ...Reading Between the Lines (Tuesdays Online)8:00 am - 9:00 amThis Reading Between the Lines group meets virtually via Microsoft Teams each Tuesday, from 8 – 9 am, September through May. The group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary i , ...
- 4Reading Between the Lines (Wednesdays Online)8:00 am - 9:00 amThis Reading Between the Lines group meets virtually via Microsoft Teams each Wednesday, from 8 – 9 am, September through May. The group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary , ...Reading Between the Lines (Wednesdays)9:30 am - 10:30 amThis covenant Bible study group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary inspirations. Please contact Scottie Stamper with questions. , ...Education for Ministry (EfM)9:30 am - 11:30 amEvery baptized person is called to ministry, but often we face the difficult and subtle task of interpreting the richness of the church’s faith in a complex and confusing world. Education for Ministry (EfM) is Bible study and theological reflection group designed to help participants deepen their faith and connect the , ...Wonderfully Made | December 20249:30 am - 11:30 am
Our Wonderfully Made workshop is a meaningful opportunity for us all to recognize ourselves as children of God and, as such, created with a multitude of gifts. We often struggle to engage fully with, or even identify, our gifts. Sometimes we even perceive our gifts as burdens. Through clearer gift definition and identi , ...Yoga for the Spirit Advent Practice10:00 am - 11:30 am
As Christmas approached and our bodies, minds, and heartstrings are pulled in many directions, parishioner Joyce Cmiel will offer a peaceful, calming, and grounding yoga practice on Wednesdays at 10 am for the season of Advent. All levels of yoga are welcome, and can participate onsite (M207) or online. This is an ongo , ...Wednesday Noon Holy Eucharist and Prayers for Healing12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten Fours & Kindergarten Christmas Songfest12:00 pm - 12:20 pmFours and Kindergarten classes perform a family holiday program. , ...Music Club5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Children 4-K join us for Music Club on Wednesday evenings in M-213. , ...RSCM Ribbon Class5:00 pm - 5:30 pmChildren join us for music reading class weekly on Wednesday evenings in U-305. , ...Christmas Pageant Practice: 3rd Grade Cast5:00 pm - 6:00 pmNewcomer Dinner5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
We invite any and all newcomers for dinner and a chance to meet other newcomers and some of our staff on the first Wednesday of October through April. Join us for a casual and rewarding evening of fellowship and hear a speaker who will share a little of what’s going on around Christ Church. Free childcare is available , ...Christ Church Choristers5:30 pm - 6:30 pmChrist Church Choristers is a children’s choir, ages 3rd grade and up, that meets weekly on Wednesday evenings in room U-302. , ...St. Nicolas Choir5:30 pm - 6:30 pmSt. Nicholas Choirs a children’s choir, ages 1st-2nd grade, that meets weekly on Wednesdays in room U-304. , ...Wednesday Dinner Buffet5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
$12 adults; $10 seniors; $8 children ages 4 – 12; children 3 and under free. Credit and debit cards accepted. No reservations needed. We also need VOLUNTEERS! Anyone 14 and above can help as a cashier or in the kitchen. Cashiers take money and help break down the room. Kitchen helpers keep an eye on refills and a , ...Becoming Beloved Community Advent Journey6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
For the past three Lents, we have gathered online with fellow Episcopalians in the Charlotte convocation and across the diocese for meaningful conversations. Now, we invite you to join us on a new journey this Advent season, as we reflect theologically and walk together in faith. This time, we’re mixing things up! Each , ... - 5Thursday Morning Holy Eucharist and Bible Study7:00 am - 8:30 amWeekly on Thursday mornings, join us for an early morning Holy Eucharist service and a bible study directly following where we will discuss the upcoming Sunday Gospel reading. , ...Happy Hearts Men’s Bible Study (Burt Philips)7:30 am - 8:30 amMen’s Bible Study (Rick Newton)7:30 am - 8:30 amThis covenant men’s Bible study group meets in St. Francis C every Thursday, September – May (7:30 – 8:30 am). If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, please contact Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the men’s Stronger Together groups. , ...Christ Church Choir7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Christ Church Choir comprises singers from all walks of life who share a common dedication to extraordinary music-making and to the role of choral singing within the Episcopal liturgy. For more information, contact Director of Music, Ben Outen at outenb@christchurchcharlotte.org. Summer month rehearsals: Thursdays , ... - 6Men’s Bible Study (Sandy Weathersbee)7:30 am - 8:30 amThis men’s covenant Bible study group meets in the Parlor every Friday (7:30 – 8:30 am) year-round. If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, please contact Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the Stronger Together small groups. , ...Men’s Boone Bible Study (Gary Parker)7:30 am - 8:45 amThis covenant men’s Bible study group meets in M206 every Friday, September – June (7:30 – 8:45 am). If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, contact please Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the men’s Stronger Together groups. , ...Holy Hike: Advent Prayer Walk9:00 am
Please join us for an Advent Prayer Walk to visit seven churches in the Myers Park neighborhood. We will meet at 9:00 am on Friday, December 6th in the Church Circle, and head out on an approximate four-mile stroll with moments to reflect and share. For those interested, we will have near-final stop at Higher Grounds b , ... - 7
- 8Sunday Nursery Care8:15 am - 12:30 pmNursery care is offered in the Nursery Suites (lower level of All Saints’ Hall) for children ages six weeks through four years old while parents are on-site during these times: Fall/Winter/Spring Schedule (Mid-September to Mid-May) Worship Services | 8:45 & 11:15 am Sunday School Hour | 10 am Summer Schedule , ...Children’s Chapel8:30 am - 9:30 amOffered most Sundays during the 8:45 am services, Children’s Chapel is an interactive and formative worship experience for children to explore the same Gospel lesson their parents hear during worship. Children follow the banner out of the worship space during the Gospel reading and return to the service during th , ...Contemporary Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 amThe Contemporary Eucharist is a Rite II liturgy from The Book of Common Prayer, combined with music led by the Christ Church band in the relaxed atmosphere of All Saints’ Hall. Click the link to view the livestream. , ...Holy Eucharist with Baptism8:45 am - 9:45 amJoin us for Holy Eucharist and the sacrament of Baptism in the Church. , ...Children’s Sunday School10:00 am - 10:50 am
Christ Church continues its strong tradition of offering a Sunday School program that encourages children to explore their faith in exciting ways. Children 3 years of age (by August 31) through 5th grade are assigned to a Sunday School class for the program year. Children who are 2 years of age (by August 31) will have , ...High School Bible Study10:00 am - 10:50 amHigh school students are invited to join us for a Bible Study on the second & fourth Sundays of each month at 10 am in M213. , ...Annual Meeting10:00 am - 10:50 amThe Annual Meeting is the one time during the year we gather to hear “the state of Christ Church.” It is a time to reflect on 2024 and acknowledge the mission and ministry that took place during the past year, and to look ahead to 2025 and all the promise it holds for our spiritual home. We will hear reports from the R , ...8th Grade Confirmation10:00 am - 10:50 am
Students going through the Confirmation process will meet on the 2nd and 4th Sundays to discuss topics in preparation for Confirmation in June. , ...Holy Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmLike the 8:45 AM Holy Eucharist, the 11:15 AM service includes scripture, a sermon, communion, and music. At this service, congregational hymns are traditional and the Christ Church Choir and Choristers (children) offer a broad range of choral music. , ...Discovery Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmFor young children and families, this service is a modified, slightly abbreviated Holy Eucharist. Music is child-friendly, with both traditional and contemporary songs. A mix of parents, grandparents, and children offer joyful praise in this welcoming environment. If your child would like to serve as a Young Minister w , ...Christmas Pageant Practice: 3rd Grade Cast12:30 pm - 2:00 pmRoom in the Inn
Holy Eucharist5:00 pm - 6:00 pmMiddle School EYC6:00 pm - 7:30 pmMiddle school students are invited to gather together from 6 – 7:30 pm on 2nd and 4th Sundays at the church for fun and fellowship. , ...Young Adult Christmas Party6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
All young adults (20s and 30s) are invited to join together to celebrate the holidays. Save the date and look for more details to come! If you have questions, please contact Kathryn Saunders at saundersk@christchurchcharlotte.org. , ...EYC Christmas Party6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Middle schoolers, it’s time to celebrate the season! Join us for the EYC Christmas Party on December 8th. We’ll have festive games, holiday treats, and plenty of fun as we celebrate Advent together. Bring your Christmas spirit and get ready for a joyful evening! , ...Workaholics Anonymous6:30 pm - 7:30 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ...AA Discussion Group7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ... - 9Christmas Memorials DeadlineAll Day
Every Christmas we adorn our spiritual home with fragrant wreaths and bright poinsettias in loving memory of and in thanksgiving for special people in our lives, who are listed in the Christmas worship bulletins. Please click the link to make your gift online or click here for a pdf version of the form to turn into the , ...Mindful Monday9:00 am - 10:00 amStart your week off right with mindfulness practices and fellowship. All are welcome to this online offering that features guided practices. Email Elizabeth Angerson at angersone@christchurchcharlotte.org for the invitation link. , ...Reading Between the Lines (Mondays)9:30 am - 10:30 amThis covenant Bible study group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary inspirations. Please contact Scottie Stamper with questions. , ...Simple Presence11:00 am - 11:30 amPlease join us on Mondays from 11:00 am to 11:30 am in the Contemplation Room to practice Centering Prayer, an ancient prayer practice that uses silence and meditation to deepen our connection with the Presence of God. All levels of experience with contemplative prayer are welcome. Contact The Rev. Connor Gwin with que , ...Rama Girl Scout Volunteers2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Can you share one or two Monday afternoons per month with the Rama Girl Scouts? Christ Church sponsors a Girl Scout Troop at Rama Road Elementary, led by Julie Stedman for over a decade. To continue this important work, Julie is currently in need of several Assistant Leaders who can commit to one or two meetings monthl , ... - 10Bible in a Bag Men’s Bible Study7:15 am - 8:00 amThis weekly men’s Bible study, led by Hayward Morgan and Butch Robertson, meets at Bruegger’s Bagels in the Cotswold Shopping Center on Tuesday mornings throughout the year. The group alternates between studying a book of the Bible and other chosen books and is currently studying the Book of Romans. Newcome , ...Reading Between the Lines (Tuesdays Online)8:00 am - 9:00 amThis Reading Between the Lines group meets virtually via Microsoft Teams each Tuesday, from 8 – 9 am, September through May. The group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary i , ...Logan Funeral Service2:00 pm
Funeral Service for William S. Logan , ...Poetry Circle6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Interested in good conversation? Do you enjoy reading poetry? Join Associate Rector Allen Pruitt and Stuart Bonner on the second Tuesday of each month, 6 – 7 pm in St. Francis C. We will discuss our favorite poems and poets. You don’t need to be an expert, just someone who loves words and looks for beauty. Note: Our De , ... - 11Reading Between the Lines (Wednesdays Online)8:00 am - 9:00 amThis Reading Between the Lines group meets virtually via Microsoft Teams each Wednesday, from 8 – 9 am, September through May. The group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary , ...Reading Between the Lines (Wednesdays)9:30 am - 10:30 amThis covenant Bible study group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary inspirations. Please contact Scottie Stamper with questions. , ...Education for Ministry (EfM)9:30 am - 11:30 amEvery baptized person is called to ministry, but often we face the difficult and subtle task of interpreting the richness of the church’s faith in a complex and confusing world. Education for Ministry (EfM) is Bible study and theological reflection group designed to help participants deepen their faith and connect the , ...Wonderfully Made | December 20249:30 am - 11:30 amOur Wonderfully Made workshop is a meaningful opportunity for us all to recognize ourselves as children of God and, as such, created with a multitude of gifts. We often struggle to engage fully with, or even identify, our gifts. Sometimes we even perceive our gifts as burdens. Through clearer gift definition and identi , ...Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten Prospective Parent Tours9:30 am - 10:30 amTour the Preschool and Kindergarten program with the Head of School, Meredith Sorrell. Find out more information about day in the life of a CCK preschooler. Please sign up at CCK: CCK Prospective Parent Tour (signupgenius.com) , ...Yoga for the Spirit Advent Practice10:00 am - 11:30 amAs Christmas approached and our bodies, minds, and heartstrings are pulled in many directions, parishioner Joyce Cmiel will offer a peaceful, calming, and grounding yoga practice on Wednesdays at 10 am for the season of Advent. All levels of yoga are welcome, and can participate onsite (M207) or online. This is an ongo , ...Wednesday Noon Holy Eucharist and Prayers for Healing12:00 pm - 12:45 pmMusic Club5:00 pm - 5:30 pmChildren 4-K join us for Music Club on Wednesday evenings in M-213. , ...RSCM Ribbon Class5:00 pm - 5:30 pmChildren join us for music reading class weekly on Wednesday evenings in U-305. , ...Christ Church Choristers5:30 pm - 6:30 pmChrist Church Choristers is a children’s choir, ages 3rd grade and up, that meets weekly on Wednesday evenings in room U-302. , ...St. Nicolas Choir5:30 pm - 6:30 pmSt. Nicholas Choirs a children’s choir, ages 1st-2nd grade, that meets weekly on Wednesdays in room U-304. , ...Wednesday Dinner Buffet5:30 pm - 7:00 pm$12 adults; $10 seniors; $8 children ages 4 – 12; children 3 and under free. Credit and debit cards accepted. No reservations needed. We also need VOLUNTEERS! Anyone 14 and above can help as a cashier or in the kitchen. Cashiers take money and help break down the room. Kitchen helpers keep an eye on refills and a , ...Becoming Beloved Community Advent Journey6:30 pm - 7:30 pmFor the past three Lents, we have gathered online with fellow Episcopalians in the Charlotte convocation and across the diocese for meaningful conversations. Now, we invite you to join us on a new journey this Advent season, as we reflect theologically and walk together in faith. This time, we’re mixing things up! Each , ...Parish Choir7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- 12Thursday Morning Holy Eucharist and Bible Study7:00 am - 8:30 amWeekly on Thursday mornings, join us for an early morning Holy Eucharist service and a bible study directly following where we will discuss the upcoming Sunday Gospel reading. , ...Happy Hearts Men’s Bible Study (Burt Philips)7:30 am - 8:30 amMen’s Bible Study (Rick Newton)7:30 am - 8:30 amThis covenant men’s Bible study group meets in St. Francis C every Thursday, September – May (7:30 – 8:30 am). If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, please contact Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the men’s Stronger Together groups. , ...Christ Church Choir7:00 pm - 9:00 pmThe Christ Church Choir comprises singers from all walks of life who share a common dedication to extraordinary music-making and to the role of choral singing within the Episcopal liturgy. For more information, contact Director of Music, Ben Outen at outenb@christchurchcharlotte.org. Summer month rehearsals: Thursdays , ...
- 13Men’s Bible Study (Sandy Weathersbee)7:30 am - 8:30 amThis men’s covenant Bible study group meets in the Parlor every Friday (7:30 – 8:30 am) year-round. If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, please contact Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the Stronger Together small groups. , ...Men’s Boone Bible Study (Gary Parker)7:30 am - 8:45 amThis covenant men’s Bible study group meets in M206 every Friday, September – June (7:30 – 8:45 am). If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, contact please Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the men’s Stronger Together groups. , ...Cleaning the Church9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Let’s clean up for Advent and Christmas! Please join us as we clean the beautiful Sanctuary of our Spiritual Home. Dusting, vacuuming, scrubbing, organizing, good humor … we need YOU! No experience necessary; all skill levels welcome! Come for as long as you like. Cleaning supplies will be provided. Questio , ... - 14Christmas Pageant Practice: 4-year-olds through 2nd Grade9:00 am - 10:00 amOur ensemble cast of sheep, angels and others will practice on the following dates in All Saints’ Hall. Saturday, December 14 @ 9:00- 10:00 AM Children must be previously registered. , ...Advent Quiet Day9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join The Reverend Connor Gwin for a half-day retreat in The Center for Wellbeing & Care focused on rooting ourselves in the presence of God and preparing our hearts once again for the coming of Jesus Christ at Christmas. The day will feature teaching and spacious time for silence, prayer, and journaling at the half , ...Christmas Pageant Practice: 3rd Grade Cast9:00 am - 11:15 am
- 15Sunday Nursery Care8:15 am - 12:30 pmNursery care is offered in the Nursery Suites (lower level of All Saints’ Hall) for children ages six weeks through four years old while parents are on-site during these times: Fall/Winter/Spring Schedule (Mid-September to Mid-May) Worship Services | 8:45 & 11:15 am Sunday School Hour | 10 am Summer Schedule , ...Contemporary Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 amThe Contemporary Eucharist is a Rite II liturgy from The Book of Common Prayer, combined with music led by the Christ Church band in the relaxed atmosphere of All Saints’ Hall. Click the link to view the livestream. , ...Holy Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 amWeekly Word Advent Bible Study10:00 am - 10:50 amPlease join us for these Weekly Word Advent Bible Study classes on Sunday, December 1, 15, and 22, at 10 am in M204. December 1: The Magnificat The Magnificat is a passage in the Bible, Luke 1:46-66, where Mary praises God in response to Elizabeth’s words. Mary’s prayer describes God’s care for the lo , ...Discovery Eucharist Christmas Pageant11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Children will present the nativity story during this very special Discovery Eucharist. CHILDREN All children currently in four-year-old through 3rd grade Sunday School classes may participate. Registration (required) opens November 1 at 9 am and firmly closes on November 30. PARENTS Any parent whose child is participat , ...Holy Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmLike the 8:45 AM Holy Eucharist, the 11:15 AM service includes scripture, a sermon, communion, and music. At this service, congregational hymns are traditional and the Christ Church Choir and Choristers (children) offer a broad range of choral music. , ...Room in the InnHoly Eucharist5:00 pm - 6:00 pmWorkaholics Anonymous6:30 pm - 7:30 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ...AA Discussion Group7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ... - 16Mindful Monday9:00 am - 10:00 amStart your week off right with mindfulness practices and fellowship. All are welcome to this online offering that features guided practices. Email Elizabeth Angerson at angersone@christchurchcharlotte.org for the invitation link. , ...Greening of the Church9:00 am - 2:00 pmCalling all Christmas Elves! We need your help to hang the wreaths and garlands that make our church festive for Christmas. Contact Emily Skinner if you would like to help, or to learn more. , ...Reading Between the Lines (Mondays)9:30 am - 10:30 amThis covenant Bible study group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary inspirations. Please contact Scottie Stamper with questions. , ...Matthew 25 Casserole Delivery10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Parishioners prepare 60+ casseroles every month for the Salvation Army, Men’s Shelter, Charlotte Rescue Mission, and the Roof Above (formally Urban Ministries Center). Collectively, our casseroles serve 1250 people a month. You can bake casseroles once a month (recipe provided) and/or deliver casseroles to the differe , ...Simple Presence11:00 am - 11:30 amPlease join us on Mondays from 11:00 am to 11:30 am in the Contemplation Room to practice Centering Prayer, an ancient prayer practice that uses silence and meditation to deepen our connection with the Presence of God. All levels of experience with contemplative prayer are welcome. Contact The Rev. Connor Gwin with que , ... - 17Bible in a Bag Men’s Bible Study7:15 am - 8:00 amThis weekly men’s Bible study, led by Hayward Morgan and Butch Robertson, meets at Bruegger’s Bagels in the Cotswold Shopping Center on Tuesday mornings throughout the year. The group alternates between studying a book of the Bible and other chosen books and is currently studying the Book of Romans. Newcome , ...Card Ministry
Members of the Card Ministry meet once a month to write birthday cards to parishioners over the age of 80. Contact Jennifer at hammj@christchurchcharlotte.org for more information or to sign up. , ...Reading Between the Lines (Tuesdays Online)8:00 am - 9:00 amThis Reading Between the Lines group meets virtually via Microsoft Teams each Tuesday, from 8 – 9 am, September through May. The group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary i , ... - 18Christ Church Readers Book Club (Readers Circle)1:15 am - 2:45 pmThis book club is open to all members of Christ Church and meets on the third Wednesday of each month, from 1:15 – 2:45 pm, in St. Francis C. Please contact Lucy Bockweg for more information (704) 606-1767. , ...Reading Between the Lines (Wednesdays Online)8:00 am - 9:00 amThis Reading Between the Lines group meets virtually via Microsoft Teams each Wednesday, from 8 – 9 am, September through May. The group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary , ...Reading Between the Lines (Wednesdays)9:30 am - 10:30 amThis covenant Bible study group uses the Reading Between the Lines curriculum to add to their understanding of scripture and to practice reflecting theologically on topics that arise from cultural and literary inspirations. Please contact Scottie Stamper with questions. , ...Education for Ministry (EfM)9:30 am - 11:30 amEvery baptized person is called to ministry, but often we face the difficult and subtle task of interpreting the richness of the church’s faith in a complex and confusing world. Education for Ministry (EfM) is Bible study and theological reflection group designed to help participants deepen their faith and connect the , ...Wonderfully Made | December 20249:30 am - 11:30 amOur Wonderfully Made workshop is a meaningful opportunity for us all to recognize ourselves as children of God and, as such, created with a multitude of gifts. We often struggle to engage fully with, or even identify, our gifts. Sometimes we even perceive our gifts as burdens. Through clearer gift definition and identi , ...Yoga for the Spirit Advent Practice10:00 am - 11:30 amAs Christmas approached and our bodies, minds, and heartstrings are pulled in many directions, parishioner Joyce Cmiel will offer a peaceful, calming, and grounding yoga practice on Wednesdays at 10 am for the season of Advent. All levels of yoga are welcome, and can participate onsite (M207) or online. This is an ongo , ...Wednesday Noon Holy Eucharist and Prayers for Healing12:00 pm - 12:45 pmMusic Club5:00 pm - 5:30 pmChildren 4-K join us for Music Club on Wednesday evenings in M-213. , ...RSCM Ribbon Class5:00 pm - 5:30 pmChildren join us for music reading class weekly on Wednesday evenings in U-305. , ...Christ Church Choristers5:30 pm - 6:30 pmChrist Church Choristers is a children’s choir, ages 3rd grade and up, that meets weekly on Wednesday evenings in room U-302. , ...St. Nicolas Choir5:30 pm - 6:30 pmSt. Nicholas Choirs a children’s choir, ages 1st-2nd grade, that meets weekly on Wednesdays in room U-304. , ...Wednesday Dinner Buffet5:30 pm - 7:00 pm$12 adults; $10 seniors; $8 children ages 4 – 12; children 3 and under free. Credit and debit cards accepted. No reservations needed. We also need VOLUNTEERS! Anyone 14 and above can help as a cashier or in the kitchen. Cashiers take money and help break down the room. Kitchen helpers keep an eye on refills and a , ...Becoming Beloved Community Advent Journey6:30 pm - 7:30 pmFor the past three Lents, we have gathered online with fellow Episcopalians in the Charlotte convocation and across the diocese for meaningful conversations. Now, we invite you to join us on a new journey this Advent season, as we reflect theologically and walk together in faith. This time, we’re mixing things up! Each , ...
- 19Thursday Morning Holy Eucharist and Bible Study7:00 am - 8:30 amWeekly on Thursday mornings, join us for an early morning Holy Eucharist service and a bible study directly following where we will discuss the upcoming Sunday Gospel reading. , ...Happy Hearts Men’s Bible Study (Burt Philips)7:30 am - 8:30 amMen’s Bible Study (Rick Newton)7:30 am - 8:30 amThis covenant men’s Bible study group meets in St. Francis C every Thursday, September – May (7:30 – 8:30 am). If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, please contact Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the men’s Stronger Together groups. , ...Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten All School Chapel9:30 am - 10:00 amParents are welcome to attend all school Chapel , ...Culbertson Funeral Service3:00 pmMeckMIN Open Table6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Mecklenburg Metropolitan Interfaith Network (MeckMIN) Open Tables are an opportunity for adults to engage in substantive conversations with people of other faiths across a dinner table. Thursday, December 19, 6:30 – 8 pm at Unitarian Universalist Community of Charlotte , ...Christ Church Choir7:00 pm - 9:00 pmThe Christ Church Choir comprises singers from all walks of life who share a common dedication to extraordinary music-making and to the role of choral singing within the Episcopal liturgy. For more information, contact Director of Music, Ben Outen at outenb@christchurchcharlotte.org. Summer month rehearsals: Thursdays , ... - 20Men’s Bible Study (Sandy Weathersbee)7:30 am - 8:30 amThis men’s covenant Bible study group meets in the Parlor every Friday (7:30 – 8:30 am) year-round. If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, please contact Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the Stronger Together small groups. , ...Men’s Boone Bible Study (Gary Parker)7:30 am - 8:45 amThis covenant men’s Bible study group meets in M206 every Friday, September – June (7:30 – 8:45 am). If you are interested in joining a men’s small group, contact please Allen Pruitt (704-714-6940) and ask about the men’s Stronger Together groups. , ...Stronger Together Men’s Groups7:30 am - 8:30 am
Life is full of joys and challenges. The joys are more wonderful, and the challenges are easier to face when we are together. Men’s Ministry is coordinating small Stronger Together Men’s Groups for those who are interested in fellowship and encouragement. We will explore a variety of topics such as career and how we ar , ...Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year Break8:00 am - 12:00 amChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ... - 21Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Handbells & Candy Canes4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Come for an afternoon of handbells and holiday cheer as the Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble gets us in the Christmas Spirit. This ensemble is the largest community handbell group in the Piedmont, and this is their first visit to Christ Church. Admission is free and open to the public. , ...
- 22Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Sunday Nursery Care8:15 am - 12:30 pmNursery care is offered in the Nursery Suites (lower level of All Saints’ Hall) for children ages six weeks through four years old while parents are on-site during these times: Fall/Winter/Spring Schedule (Mid-September to Mid-May) Worship Services | 8:45 & 11:15 am Sunday School Hour | 10 am Summer Schedule , ...Children’s Chapel8:30 am - 9:30 amOffered most Sundays during the 8:45 am services, Children’s Chapel is an interactive and formative worship experience for children to explore the same Gospel lesson their parents hear during worship. Children follow the banner out of the worship space during the Gospel reading and return to the service during th , ...Contemporary Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 amThe Contemporary Eucharist is a Rite II liturgy from The Book of Common Prayer, combined with music led by the Christ Church band in the relaxed atmosphere of All Saints’ Hall. Click the link to view the livestream. , ...Holy Eucharist8:45 am - 9:45 amOneBlood Blood Drive9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us on Sunday, December 22, for a blood drive hosted by OneBlood and inspired by the compassion of a college-aged Christ Church parishioner in memory of a high school classmate who died tragically in a car accident. During this season of giving, your donation could be the greatest gift of all—helping save lives. Th , ...Weekly Word Advent Bible Study10:00 am - 10:50 amPlease join us for these Weekly Word Advent Bible Study classes on Sunday, December 1, 15, and 22, at 10 am in M204. December 1: The Magnificat The Magnificat is a passage in the Bible, Luke 1:46-66, where Mary praises God in response to Elizabeth’s words. Mary’s prayer describes God’s care for the lo , ...No Children’s Sunday School10:00 am - 11:00 amThere will be no Children’s Sunday School December 15 – 29. Children’s Sunday School will resume on January 5, 2025. , ...Holy Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmLike the 8:45 AM Holy Eucharist, the 11:15 AM service includes scripture, a sermon, communion, and music. At this service, congregational hymns are traditional and the Christ Church Choir and Choristers (children) offer a broad range of choral music. , ...Discovery Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmFor young children and families, this service is a modified, slightly abbreviated Holy Eucharist. Music is child-friendly, with both traditional and contemporary songs. A mix of parents, grandparents, and children offer joyful praise in this welcoming environment. If your child would like to serve as a Young Minister w , ...Room in the InnHoly Eucharist5:00 pm - 6:00 pmYouth Caroling Event5:00 pm - 7:00 pmMark your calendars! On December 22nd, our youth will lead an evening of holiday music and carols from 5:00-7:00 PM. It’s a fun opportunity to spread some holiday cheer and celebrate the Advent season together. What’s your favorite carol? , ...Workaholics Anonymous6:30 pm - 7:30 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ...AA Discussion Group7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ... - 23The Good Book Daily
Sign up to receive a very short, inspirational Bible passage every morning with a one-sentence thought or question for reflection. We encourage you to develop a routine or spiritual practice as you read, meditate, and seek to understand how God is speaking to you through each passage. To receive via EMAIL: Click the & , ...Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Mindful Monday9:00 am - 10:00 amStart your week off right with mindfulness practices and fellowship. All are welcome to this online offering that features guided practices. Email Elizabeth Angerson at angersone@christchurchcharlotte.org for the invitation link. , ...Simple Presence11:00 am - 11:30 amPlease join us on Mondays from 11:00 am to 11:30 am in the Contemplation Room to practice Centering Prayer, an ancient prayer practice that uses silence and meditation to deepen our connection with the Presence of God. All levels of experience with contemplative prayer are welcome. Contact The Rev. Connor Gwin with que , ... - 24Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Friendship Trays11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Friendship Trays volunteers deliver nutritious meals to elderly or infirmed individuals who are unable to obtain or prepare their own meals while also providing human connection to the isolated and lonely and peace of mind to their families. Christ Church, in partnership with Friendship Trays, is looking for drivers to , ...Christmas Eve Nursery Care2:45 pm - 6:15 pmNursery Care will be offered for children ages six weeks through four years old during the 3 pm and 5 pm Christmas Eve services. Registration is not required. Children can be dropped off for 3 pm services beginning at 2:30 pm. Adults should sign in their child(ren) on the sign-in sheets in the Nursery Lobby (adjacent t , ...Christmas Eve 3 PM Eucharist with Children’s Choirs *3:00 pm - 4:00 pmJoin us for Holy Eucharist and wonderful music sung by the Christ Church children’s choirs in the Church or online. View the worship bulletin here. , ...Christmas Eve Eucharist for Families and Young Children3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us for Holy Eucharist for families and young children in All Saints’ Hall. Child care is available in the Nursery Suites. , ...Christmas Eve 5 PM Eucharist5:00 pm - 6:00 pmJoin us for Holy Eucharist in the Church. Nursery care is available. , ...Christmas Eve Eucharist with Contemporary Band *5:00 pm - 6:00 pmJoin us for Holy Eucharist with the Contemporary Band in All Saints’ Hall or online. Nursery care is available. , ...Christmas Eve 8 PM Eucharist*7:30 pm - 9:00 pmJoin us for Holy Eucharist in the Church at 8 pm, with a festive prelude beginning at 7:30 pm. , ...Christmas Eve 10:30 PM Eucharist *10:00 pm - 11:30 pmJoin us for Holy Eucharist at 10:30 pm in the Church and online. Festive prelude begins at 10 pm View the worship bulletin here. , ... - 25Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Christmas Day Eucharist11:00 am - 12:00 pmJoin us for festive Holy Eucharist on Christmas Day in the Church. , ...
- 26Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Men’s Shelter Dinner5:30 pm - 7:30 pmWould you consider helping prep and serve dinner for some of your homeless neighbors at the Men’s Shelter? Men’s Shelter of Charlotte provides disposable gloves, all serving equipment, and dinner. We serve on the 4th Thursday of each month, and need three volunteers per shift. , ...
- 27Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...
- 28Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...
- 29Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...No Children’s Sunday School8:00 am - 6:00 pmThere will be no Children’s Sunday School December 15 – 29. Children’s Sunday School will resume on January 5, 2025. , ...Christmas Lessons and Carols11:00 am - 12:00 pmThis festive service is a long-time tradition at Christ Church during the Christmas season. It is led by the Christ Church Choir and features carols, hymns, and anthems interspersed with scripture lessons. , ...Holy Eucharist11:15 am - 12:15 pmLike the 8:45 AM Holy Eucharist, the 11:15 AM service includes scripture, a sermon, communion, and music. At this service, congregational hymns are traditional and the Christ Church Choir and Choristers (children) offer a broad range of choral music. , ...Room in the InnWorkaholics Anonymous6:30 pm - 7:30 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ...AA Discussion Group7:00 pm - 8:00 pmMeets weekly on Sunday evenings , ...
- 30Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...Mindful Monday9:00 am - 10:00 amStart your week off right with mindfulness practices and fellowship. All are welcome to this online offering that features guided practices. Email Elizabeth Angerson at angersone@christchurchcharlotte.org for the invitation link. , ...Simple Presence11:00 am - 11:30 amPlease join us on Mondays from 11:00 am to 11:30 am in the Contemplation Room to practice Centering Prayer, an ancient prayer practice that uses silence and meditation to deepen our connection with the Presence of God. All levels of experience with contemplative prayer are welcome. Contact The Rev. Connor Gwin with que , ...
- 31Bible in a Bag Men’s Bible Study7:15 am - 8:00 amThis weekly men’s Bible study, led by Hayward Morgan and Butch Robertson, meets at Bruegger’s Bagels in the Cotswold Shopping Center on Tuesday mornings throughout the year. The group alternates between studying a book of the Bible and other chosen books and is currently studying the Book of Romans. Newcome , ...Christ Church Preschool & Kindergarten CLOSED for Christmas/New Year BreakAll DayChrist Church Preschool & Kindergarten will be closed from December 20th, 2024 – January 3rd, 2025 Classes Resume Monday, January, 6th 2025. , ...
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Holiday Outreach
Serving others during the holiday season is a great way to add joy and meaning to your celebrations and make the world a little bit better at the same time. Consider these opportunities:
Disaster Relief
Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD) Episcopal Relief & Development works with local churches and dioceses to provide relief during and after unforeseen disasters and development in impoverished countries. Learn more about this important organization at...
Alternative Giving
Looking for gifts that aren’t “things” to honor and celebrate special people in your life? Give a gift that serves the world.
Shop with Purpose
Find unique gifts at the Christmas Pop-up and the GoodNews Shop, or honor someone with an alternative gift that benefits others. https://christchurchcharlotte.org/goodnews-shop/ https://christchurchcharlotte.org/alternative-gifts/
Christmas Memorials
Every Christmas we adorn our spiritual home with fragrant wreaths and bright poinsettias in loving memory of and in thanksgiving for special people in our lives. Memorials received by Monday, December 9 will be listed in the Christmas worship bulletins. Suggested...
Our Outreach Partners
Working together for good. We work in partnership with dozens of organizations who provide services to those in need. Follow the links below to learn more about these agencies and discover ways to be involved in this important work. In January we gathered at the...