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Confections and Carols
Confections and Carols will take place following the Promise, Power, Presence 3 pm and 7 pm Christmas concerts on December 15. Confections and Carols will be a time of fellowship and food following each concert. Please bring a Christmas finger food dessert to share. NO cakes, pies, or cobblers. Clearly label gluten free items. Email desserts@lifecharlotte.com to sign up and receive more information.
Christmas Eve Services
Our 2024 Christmas Eve services at 4 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. this year. Come worship the birth of our Savior with a special Christmas message, Christmas hymns and Christmas communion.
Men’s 33 Series
In a world filled with many voices telling you what it means to be a man join us as week seek to discover God's design for men with a clear definition and inspiring vision of authentic manhood during our 33 Series offering. Register here.
Baptism
Our next baptism will be held Sunday, January 12 at the conclusion of our morning services. To get more details or signup to be baptized, email Susan Sims at ssims@lifecharlotte.com.
Experiencing God
Experiencing God is based on seven Scriptural realities that teach us how to develop a true relationship with the Creator. By understanding how God is working through us even as we try to fathom His ways, we can begin to clearly know Him. Join us Sundays at 9 am and we’ll take this journey together! For questions or to signup, email Mark Porter.
Finishing Strong
You are invited to take a deep-dive into learning how to finish life strong. Some biblical characters finished life strong while others did not, but those that did left an eternal impact. We have a course based on biblical principles consisting of 10 sessions to discover what God is calling you to do in your second half and how to make a difference. This will help you to direct your time, talent and treasure toward something significant for the Kingdom. The course is free but space is limited so act now and RSVP with Bob Weber.
Financial Peace University
Learn how to do more with money by taking Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University. Course is $80 but attend all eight sessions and get $40 off. To signup, email Bennett Harris.
Ladies Winter AM Study
Join us Wednesday mornings this spring for our Ladies Bible study. We will have a time of teaching, small group discussion and closing in prayer. This spring we will be studying the book "God of Freedom" by Jen Wilkins. In this 10-session verse-by-verse study of Exodus 19-40, we’ll journey the the story of how God shepherds his newly-liberated children into an understanding of what their freedom means. Click here to signup.
Ladies Winter PM Study
Join us Wednesday evenings this spring for our Ladies Bible study. We will have a time of teaching, small group discussion and closing in prayer. This spring we will be studying the book "God of Freedom" by Jen Wilkins. In this 10-session verse-by-verse study of Exodus 19-40, we’ll journey the the story of how God shepherds his newly-liberated children into an understanding of what their freedom means. Click here to signup.
Sanctity of Life Sunday
Join us for Sanctity of Life Sunday 2025 as we celebrate the right to life for every individual. Representatives from the Pregnancy Center of Lake Norman will be present and we’ll show support with our annual Baby Bottle Boomerang drive. Contact Kathy Hoffman for details.
Men’s Monday PM Study
As men, we are faced every day with a decision to make. Those decisions can lead us closer to Christ or derail us away from him. Join us for these 5 to 6 weeks as we examine examples of good and poor choices from Scripture, self examine our own lives and the difficult choices we are faced with. Register here.
LIFEQuest Class
Would you like to learn more about LIFE? LIFEQuest Class is the perfect opportunity. Here, you’ll have a chance to hear our church mission, vision, history, future, beliefs, doctrine, values, principles and more. This class is required for membership but is also a great place to meet others new to LIFE as well as some of our LIFE Staff. RSVP here.
SL Middle School Retreat
Join us for our Middle School Spring Retreat at Cragmont Assembly in Black Mountain March 21-23, 2025. Middle schoolers will enjoy activities including hiking, team sports, frisbee ball golf, human foosball and more along with worship, teaching and small group discussions that will center around God’s Word. Early bird cost is $100 before Jan. 31 or full payment is $150 after. Register here or contact Trae Woodard for more details.
SL High School Retreat
Join us for our High School Spring Retreat at Cragmont Assembly in Black Mountain April 4-5, 2025. Middle schoolers will enjoy activities including hiking, team sports, frisbee ball golf, human foosball and more along with worship, teaching and small group discussions that will center around God’s Word. Early bird cost is $100 before Jan. 31 or full payment is $150 after. Register here or contact Trae Woodard with questions.
Pee Wee Soccer
Children ages 3-5 are invited to our Fall Pee Wee Soccer season Saturdays at 9 am! Children will learn the basics of the game and hear about God and who He is. To signup, email Bob & Sue Weber at rcweber19@aol.com.
Good Friday Service
Come worship with us at our special Good Friday service. This service entitled It is Finished will feature worship, teaching, reflection and communion.
Easter Sunday
Join LIFE Fellowship for Easter Sunday 2025 as we celebrate Victory in Jesus! Services at 8, 9:15 and 11 am.
Missions Celebration
Join us May 5 for a Bless The Nations celebration service at 5 p.m. This will be a special service featuring updates from several missionary partners from around the globe. Afterwards, we'll dismiss into the lobby and enjoy food from the various nations and fellowship with missionaries. Don't miss this special opportunity!
Mother's Day Child Dedication
Join us as we celebrate our moms and participate in a special Mother’s Day child dedication at the conclusion of our morning services. If you are a member of LIFE and would like to have a child dedicated email Rebecca Peters to learn more.
Promotion Sunday
Move-up Sunday is June 11! K-12th students will move up one grade. Email Trae Woodard at twoodard@lifecharlotte.com for more info!
Persecuted Church Sunday
A day of prayer for and remembrance of the Persecuted Church worldwide. Stop by our missions table to pickup some materials related to how you can make a difference.
Adoption Sunday
Join us for this special thematic Sunday as we give thanks for foster care and adoption in our local area.
StudentLIFE Christmas
All 6th - 12th graders are invited to campus for our annual StudentLIFE Christmas event! There will be a variety of festive games and other fun events. Don’t miss it! Email Pastor Trae Woodard for more details.
Iron Man Coffee
All men are invited to our next Iron Man Coffee taking place at 7 am in Room 307. Invite a friend or neighbor and come join us for a time of fellowship and community.
Operation Christmas Child Service Night
Join us for a service night opportunity at the Samaritan’s Purse Warehouse in Charlotte. Hurry, only 35 spots available for this evening! Click here to RSVP.
Grief Recovery
Join us for an 8 week class that will address and teach you how to move toward a happier and more complete life. Grief Recovery Method is just that, a way to recover from that heavy burden of grief we all carry. This is a class, not a drop in event, and is limited to adults 18 and over. Maximum size of class is 15. Cost: $100 plus $15 for the book. Those who have perfect attendance for all 8 classes will receive $50 rebate. All funds will be donated to the Benevolence Fund. Scholarships available if needed. Signup here.
Missions Team Zoom Call
Join us for our annual LIFE Fellowship Missions Team meeting broadcast live via Zoom. We will discuss and give updates on exciting projects going on across the globe through the scope of LIFE Missions. Join the call here.
Veterans Reception
All veterans and active members of the armed forces are welcome to join us in Room 307 for a time of recognition between our Sunday services. Meet other veterans and receive a free gift in gratitude for your service.
Vibrant Women's Conference
Vibrant Women’s Conference is a place for women to connect with the heart of God while connecting with other women. Please join us for a day of teaching, fellowship, and worship as we seek the Lord together. Invite a friend to join us! Add one $10 ticket to your registration fee at checkout to bring a friend from outside of LIFE Fellowship. We are unable to provide childcare at this event, so please be sure to make any necessary arrangements. Lunch and a light breakfast will be provided. Signup HERE.
Pastor Ben Celebration
Join us for one service only on Sunday, October 6th at 10 AM as we celebrate the sendoff of Pastor Ben Rudolph and family! A light reception will follow the service. Everyone is encouraged to bring a card/note with a handwritten message to Ben and Liz and include a love gift (check, cash, gift card) if you would like. You may make the check out to Pastor Ben personally or if you would like to make it anonymous or receive tax credit for it, they can make out the check to LIFE Fellowship with "Pastoral Gift" in the memo line.
20th Anniversary Celebration
Join us as we celebrate LIFE Fellowship's 20th Anniversary! We'll have a special combined service at 10 am followed by a picnic lunch on the grounds featuring live music, fun, games, fellowship and children's entertainment. Don't miss this incredible day with something for everybody! After service, we'll dismiss to the grounds where you'll find BBQ, hot dogs, burgers and drinks. All families are encouraged to bring their own side dish / casserole / dessert to contribute! After lunch, we'll have a t-shirt giveaway, live music, fun and games, bounces houses for the kids and much more!
Back To School Bash
All students grades 6th-12th and parents are invited to the Back 2 School Bash beginning at 5:30 p.m. There will be a great food, fun and games, giveaways on this luau-themed evening. Learn more by contacting Trae Woodard.
Teachers Reception
Calling all teachers! All teachers are welcome to join us Sunday, Aug. 25 for a reception to be held between services in Room 307. If you are teaching at any level of education, we want to show our appreciation for you as we embark on the new school year. Come join us for light refreshments and a time of fellowship and make new connections during this informal time.
KidLIFE Meeting
Do you want to serve the littlest among us? Join us for our KidLIFE Team Training event after services on Sunday, Aug. 20. This is for both current and new team members. Lunch is provided! RSVP to Rebecca Peters.
SL Crowders Ridge Camp
Join us for Summer Camp at Crowders Ridge! This will be a huge weekend of fun and Bible teaching open to all 6th-12th graders.
When: July 17 - 21 / Where: Crowders Ridge - 130 Camp Rotary Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052 / Cost: $385
Signup here or email Trae Woodard to learn more.
KidLIFE Summer Camp
Come escape with us on a day of epic adventure at LIFE Fellowship! Amid gorillas, tigers, and tree frogs, your rising Kindergartener – 5th grader will have a great time exploring the wonders of the wild. We’ll swing into fun as we rumble in the jungle with some wild games, create some jazzy crafts, go bananas munching on treats, jam to roaring songs, and much more! Space is limited so register your rising K– 5th Grader for this FREE event here to secure their spot on this journey into the Wild Jungle Escape!!
In His Steps Summer Camp
Join In His Steps, a non-profit girls ministry, for their FREE one day dance camp for RISING K-12th grade girls on Saturday, June 3rd right here at LIFE Fellowship. The camp is filled with dance, devotions, games and mission project. For more info and/or to register, contact Donna Smith at info@ihsdance.com.
Spring Weekend
StudentLIFE’s Spring Weekend experience will be held for the purpose of our students to grow, connect, and serve. This will be a local conference coupled with the opportunity to worship, give back to the community and fellowship. Friday night several youth groups including StudentLIFE will gather at LIFE Fellowship and worship together. There will be food, games, a DJ, and more. Saturday morning, StudentLIFE will participate in an outreach at the Neighborhood CARE Center. Later in the day, StudentLIFE will gather at Urban Air to celebrate and have fun after working hard serving the community. Signup here.
ScreenStrong Seminar
Join us for Kids, Brains & Screens a ScreenStrong workshop for all parents and caregivers. This workshop will empower you to prevent and reverse childhood screen dependency. You will learn practical solutions to free children and students from toxic screen habits. This event is for ages 18 and up. Please RSVP here.
Prayer & Worship Service
Join us Sunday, Jan. 21 for a special Worship, Prayer & Communion Service from 5:30-7 p.m. as we break a churchwide fast with a food fellowship and seek God through prayer. See you there!
Operation Christmas Child Service Night
Join us for a service night opportunity at the Samaritan’s Purse Warehouse in Charlotte. Hurry, only 40 spots available for this evening! Click here to RSVP.
WildLIFE Retreat
StudentLIFE’s annual WildLIFE Retreat is coming! Our purpose is to bring our students into a safe but different environment with no distractions accompanied by great opportunity to discover God in an intimate way. Retreats provide the perfect opportunity to accomplish these goals. This retreat will serve the purpose of teaching our students to become more focused on pursuing Christ in every aspect of their life as well as encouraging them to develop relationships with like-minded peers. Email Trae Woodard to learn how to join us!
B.L.E.S.S. Leader Training
Join us for our B.L.E.S.S. Leader Training Class on Sunday, May 7 and hear strategy about how to B.L.E.S.S. others in your life.
Evidences for the Resurrection
Join us for a short two-week study on the Resurrection of Jesus! Harold Hansen will lead this pre-Easter class on March 26 and April 2 and examine evidences for the resurrection and answers to skeptics objections and theories. Signup here.
In The Beginning
In this class we'll explore the scientific case for special creation and the overwhelming case against Darwinian evolution. We'll investigate the various approaches, both scientific and theological, regarding the earth's age and resultant interpretations of the Genesis account. Finally, we'll debate the idea of a worldwide flood in the days of Noah (both for and against), Big Bang cosmology, and everyone's favorite topic: dinosaurs and the Bible! Signup here.
Christmas Day Service
Join us at 9:15 and 11 am on Christmas Eve as we celebrate the arrival of our Savior with a special service entitled He Is Here!
Operation Christmas Child Service Night
Join us for the first of three service night opportunities at the Samaritan’s Purse Warehouse in Charlotte. Hurry, only 40 spots available for this evening! Click here to RSVP.
Reading the Bible w/ The Help of Hebrew & Greek
Join us for Reading the Bible w/ the Help of Hebrew & Greek, taught by Shan Norwood. In this course we will seek a two-fold function: 1) to reach for a deeper understanding of linguistic context of Scripture and 2) to whet your appetite for what language studies can do for your personal spiritual walk and study of the Bible. Along the way, we'll learn about grammar structure, pickup some vocabulary words and focus on select Bible passages. Our course text will be The Rewards of Greek & Hebrew by Catherine McDowell but the text is not required for class. Signup here.
Night of Worship
Join us for a special night of worship as Favor Int'l Ministries Founder Carole Ward leads us in a time of worship, prayer, testimony and encouragement. Come enjoy some hors d'oeuvres beginning at 6:30 p.m. and hear first-hand accounts of God's movement across the world.
Holy Week Seder Meal
Join us as Dr. Sam Nadler of Word of Messiah ministries officiates our Passover Seder Meal catered by Total Events Catering. Seating will be limited to 108 people.
From Garden to Garden
Join us for this contemplative, reflective and worshipful experience representing Jesus’ path to the cross.