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Check out this week's . . . . . . Sept 28-Oct 4, 2026
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Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
9:00a | Preschool Childcare
9:00a | Faith & Community Class
10:00a | Worship
Preaching | Rev. Dr. Tim Moore
Sermon | "The Future Forgiveness Gives"
Scripture | Matthew 18:21-22
Celebrating | World Communion Sunday
11:15a |Spiritual Growth for Adults, Youth, Children
4:30p | Youth Fellowship
What becomes possible when we forgive? Forgiveness doesn’t erase what happened or pretend the hurt wasn’t real. But it can loosen the hold the past has on us and open a path toward something new.
This Sunday, Rev. Dr. Tim Moore continues our series, The Grief & Power of Change, exploring how forgiveness can liberate us from what has been and create hope for a future that once seemed impossible.
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Faith & Community
Sunday, Oct 4 | 9-9:50a | Shalom Hall
Join us as we welcome Jennifer Troyer, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at UNC Charlotte, for a conversation about the university and its connections throughout the broader Charlotte community. Come learn, ask questions, and join the conversation. All are welcome!
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Final Week to Submit
Nominations for the 2029 Deacon Class
Deadline is Sunday, Oct 4 at 5p
It is time to submit your nominations. All church members are encouraged to participate in this process and help nominate a new strong slate of people to help do the great work of our Church. These key people will lead the church in our efforts to remain true to our Covenant.
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Online Nomination Form →
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Sage-ing Lunch
Tuesday, Oct 6 | 12-1:30p | Heaton Hall
Join for lunch and a program on Healthy Aging 101 with Rev. Carol Anne Lawler, former chaplain at Southminster. Drawing on years of experience, she will offer practical guidance for nurturing physical, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being while embracing the opportunities and purpose that come with aging. Please preregister.
RSVP here →
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Social Hangout
Wednesday, Oct 7 | 5:30-7p | Suffolk Punch SouthPark
Come hang out with us and bring a friend! Join your MPCOV community for a casual evening at Suffolk Punch SouthPark. There’s no agenda, just a chance to catch up with familiar faces, meet someone new, and enjoy some time together. Drop in whenever you can and stay as long as you’d like!
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Sage-ing Retreat
Saturday, Oct 10 | 9:30a-3p
Heaton Hall
Discover a deeper understanding of aging as a spiritual journey. Guided by Jeanine Siler Jones, this retreat offers space for reflection, conversation, and community as participants explore wisdom, legacy, and the call to consciously embrace the sacred work of becoming an elder.
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Roundtable
Monday, Oct 12 | 10-11:30a | Parlor
Join us as we welcome Crystal Emrick, Executive Director of Brave Step, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals impacted by sexual abuse. Introduced by Tammie Lesesne, Crystal will share more about Brave Step’s work, the needs of survivors, and how compassionate community support can make a meaningful difference in the journey toward healing.
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Through The Lens of Time: The Story of MPBC
1998: A Year Conviction Met Courage
MPBC spent 1998 discerning who it was called to be. Through thoughtful dialogue, meaningful ministry, global mission work, and a commitment to freedom and inclusion, the congregation emerged with a clearer sense of identity, culminating in its historic decision to leave the SBC.
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Engagement Opportunities
Events & Volunteering
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Wednesday Meditation
Sept 30 | 11:30a - 12p
on Zoom
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Catawba Riversweep
Saturday, Oct 3 | 9a - 12p |
Sugar Creek Greenway (off Brandywine Rd, Behind Park Road Shopping Center)
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Sage-ing Theater Trip: Sister Act
Saturday, Oct 3 | 9:30a - 6p | Flat Rock Playhouse
Register here →
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Faith & Comunity Class
Topic: UNC-Charlotte and the Broader Community
Sunday, Oct 4 | 9-9:50a | Shalom Hall
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The Journey Begins Class
Sunday, Oct 4 | 11:15a-12:15p Parlor
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Queeries Class
Sunday, Oct 4 | 11:15a - 12:15p
Room 254 (Education Building Upstairs)
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Children's Sunday School
Sunday, Oct 4 | 11:15a-12:15p Room 211
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Creative Friends
Tuesday, Oct 6 | 10-11:30a | Room 32
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Sage-ing Retreat
Saturday, Oct 10 | 9:30a-3p | Heaton Hall
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Faith & Community
Topic: Election Season 2026: America at a Crossroads
Sunday, Oct 11 | 9-9:50a | Shalom Hall
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The Roundtable
Monday, Oct 12 | 10-11:30a | Parlor
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Roof Above Meal Prep
Tuesday, Oct 13 | 9a-3p | Kitchen
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Community Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct 17 | 3-8p
Cornwell Center Front Lawn
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Help Stock the Shelves at Nourish Up
The need increases during the summer with school out.
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