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Check out this week's . . . . . . . . . . Nov 16-22, 2026
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Sunday, Nov 22, 2026
9:00a | Faith & Community Coffee Hour
9:00a | Preschool Childcare
10:00a | Worship
Preaching | Rev. Dr. Tim Moore
Sermon | What Are We Supposed to do in the Apocalypse?
Sermon Series | Living Through the Apocalypse
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11:15a |Spiritual Growth for Adults, Youth, Children
12:15p | Stew-pendous Church Lunch
4:30p | Youth Fellowship
When life feels uncertain, how do we respond? Jesus’ story of the sheep and the goats challenges us to look beyond ourselves and care for those in need. Join Rev. Dr. Tim Moore this Sunday as Living Through the Apocalypse concludes with a call to compassionate living.
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Faith & Community
Karen Garloch
Sunday, Nov 22 | 9-9:50a | Parlor
Award-winning journalist and MPCov member Karen Garloch joins us to discuss her debut novel, Stray Voltage, winner of the 2024 Petrichor Prize for Finely Crafted Fiction. Learn how real-life events inspired this gripping story of mystery, resilience, and one woman’s determination to make her voice heard.
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Youth to Serve a Stew-pendous Lunch
Sunday, Nov 22 | 12:15-1:30p | Heaton Hall
Get ready for a stew-pendous meal served with a side of community spirit! Our youth are cooking up homemade Brunswick stew and warm hospitality for a lunch you won't want to miss. Come hungry, enjoy great fellowship, and help the youth make their Stewardship Campaign gift through your generous support. A vegetarian option will also be provided.
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2027 Covenant Campaign
A Critical Moment,
A Shared Commitment
Ed Hinson
As Myers Park Covenant Church steps into a new chapter, we have an opportunity to honor the vision, courage, and faith that have shaped this community for generations. Reflect on our shared story, the values that unite us, and the meaningful role each of us can play in sustaining a welcoming, compassionate church for years to come.
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Lunch Break Thursdays
Thursdays | Nov 19, Dec 3, 10, and Jan 7, 14 | 12-1p | Shalom Hall
Bring your questions and curiosity as Interim Senior Minister Tim Moore leads a discussion of Practicing Midrash. Together, we’ll explore the Bible’s rich conversations, discover fresh insights, and engage one another in thoughtful dialogue about faith, Scripture, and God’s presence in our lives.
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Save the Date
Mecklenburg Interfaith Friendsgiving
Thursday, Nov 19 | 6p | Heaton Hall
All are welcome as we gather for an evening of food, fellowship, and friendship across faith traditions. MPCov is honored to host this beloved annual celebration organized by MeckMIN featuring international cuisine, cultural displays, artistic performances, and meaningful conversation. This family-friendly event is always a highlight of the season, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Registration is required, and the event often sells out.
Register here →
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MOJO Partner, Redress NC Presents
A Fork in the Public Safety Road
Friday, Nov 20 | 6:30-8:30p
Saturday, Nov 21 | 9:30a - 3p
First Baptist Church-West
Join our MOJO partner REDRESS NC for a vital conversation on public safety. Explore the contrast between retributive policies and restorative approaches centered on accountability and sustainable healing. Let's gather to listen, learn, and help build a safer, more compassionate pathway for Charlotte.
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Hanging of the Greens
Saturday, Nov 28 | 10-11a | Narthex
All are invited to join us for this annual Advent tradition as we decorate the church campus doors with festive holiday wreaths
Contact Carol Pearsall if you want to help →
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Sage-ing Holiday Lunch
Tuesday, Dec 1 | 12-1:30p | Heaton Hall
Join us for a festive holiday afternoon of fellowship, food, and a sing-along with fellow church member, Erica McGee. We'll have salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, squash casserole, and pecan pie for lunch or bring your own. Please let us know if you will be joining the fun.
RSVP here →
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New Member Spotlight
Introducing Jane Hopewell
We're delighted to welcome Jane Hopewell to MPCov. Jane moved to Charlotte in 2023 to be closer to her son, Craig Hopewell, and his family. Her faith journey has included several Christian traditions, always grounded in openness, compassion, and thoughtful faith. We're grateful she's part of our community.
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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Introductions
Help our incoming senior minister get to know our church family! Take two minutes to log into Realm and add your profile picture. Whether you're in the pews every week or tuning in online, putting faces to names helps make everyone feel right at home. Add your photo today!
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Meet Our New MOJO Partner - Our Bridge
New opportunities, new partnerships, and meaningful impact are growing at Pinewood Elementary. Discover how MOJO’s partnership with Our Bridge is supporting students and families through gardens, bicycles, mental health programs, and volunteer service opportunities. You may be surprised by how many ways you can get involved.
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Challenge Accepted?
RITI 2026-2027
Can we fill our entire Room In The Inn volunteer calendar before our first guests arrive on Dec 5? Whether you're a longtime volunteer or joining for the first time, now is the perfect time to sign up. Every role matters, and every volunteer helps create a welcoming place for our guests. Let's get a head start and show what our church community can do! Questions? Contact Robin Buck.
Volunteer for RITI here →
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Through The Lens of Time: The Story of MPBC
2005: The Year Music, Mission, and Milestones Shaped a Church on the Move
What do a concert grand piano, a humanitarian mission to Ecuador, a record-setting AIDS Walk team, and a season of leadership transition have in common? They all helped define 2005 at Myers Park Baptist Church, a year when music, mission, and ministry propelled the congregation confidently into the future.
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Engagement Opportunities
Events & Volunteering
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Cuppa Community
Thursday, Nov 19 | 10a-12p
Amelie’s Park Road
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Faith & Community Lunch Breaks with Tim Moore
Thursday, Nov 19 | 12-1p
Shalom Hall
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A Fork in the Public Safety Road with REDRESSNC
Friday, Nov 20 | 6:30-8:30p
Saturday, Nov 21 | 9:30a - 3p
First Baptist Church-West
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Faith & Community
Sunday, Nov 22 | 9-9:50a
Parlor
Topic | Stray Voltage with Karen Garloch
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Unlikely Saints
Sunday, Nov 22 | 11:15a - 12:15p
Room 250
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Queeries
Sunday, Nov 22 | 11:15a - 12:15p
Room 254
Topic | Faith in Action
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Children's Sunday School
Sunday, Nov 22 | 11:15a-12:15p Room 211
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Youth Sunday School & Fellowship
Sunday, Nov 22 | Youth Hall
11:15a-12:15p | Wisdom Literature
4:30-6p | Spiritual Practices
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Stew-pendous Sunday Lunch by Youth Ministry
Sunday, Nov 22 | 12:15-1:30p
Heaton Hall
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Theology Pub
Tuesday, Nov 24 | 6-8p
Hawthorne's Meridian Place
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The Latest
Updates & Reports
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- Videos of Series with Rev. Dr. Steve Shoemaker: Conversations About Jesus and Christian Worship
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
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