Are You Ready For The Maker Fun Factory?

A world where curious kids become hands-on inventors who discover they're lovingly crafted by God.

Each day at Maker Fun Factory VBS, kids travel through fun filled stations that reinforce relevant Bible Points and immerse kids in new adventures.

Who: This adventure is for kids ages 4 year old (by 7/17/2017 & fully potty trained) through 6th grade.
When: Daily, from 07/17/2017 to 07/21/2017, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: University City SDA CHurch, 11431 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28213-9254
Registration: To save time on opening night, bring a completed Registration Form for each child attending.

Let's show our community how much we care and save lives too! ​​

Register today to donate blood

Click here to go to our American Red Cross blood drive registration page and then click "More Details" under the church address. Slots are available every 15 minutes during the time above. If you can't donate but want to show your support, volunteers are needed.

Contact: ​Randi Purvis​ at randipurvis@yahoo.com​ ​or 704-698-5290​.
When: Sunday, 07/23/2017, 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
Location: University City SDA CHurch, 11431 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28213-9254

In a world of 24/7 work and activity, Sabbath is more relevant and needed than ever before. This ancient practice of resting for an entire day each week will add peace and delight to your life. Come learn what the Bible teaches about Sabbath. September 17-22, 2017 nightly 7:00-8:00 PM. Childcare for ages 3-9 will be provided.

Sunday, September 17, 2017 - Sabbath as Rest
Monday, September 18, 2017 - Sabbath as Holy Day
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - Sabbath and the Gospel
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 - Sabbath and Sunday
Thursday, September 21, 2017 - Sabbath and Prophecy
Friday, September 22, 2017 - Sabbath and Creation

And an extra session on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 11:00 AM - Sabbath in Eternity

Presented by Ryan Ashlock, Pastor of the University City Seventh-day Adventist Church, who has cultivated the habit of Sabbath keeping all his life.

All are invited to attend. Come and bring a friend.

Click here for directions to the University City Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Run for health for yourself and others. Proceeds from the Inspire 5K go to help the work of Lily Pad Haven in Charlotte, a nonprofit that provides housing for survivors of human trafficking. The course is the McAlpine Creek Cross Country 5K. Race begins September 24, 2017 at 8:00 AM.

Inspire 5K

• Be inspired and inspire others.
• Run for your own health.
• Bring a friend.
• Raise money for a good cause. Proceeds from the Inspire 5K go to help the work of Lily Pad Haven in Charlotte, North Carolina, a nonprofit that provides housing for survivors of human trafficking.

Register at http://inspire.itsyourrace.com

Registration (through September 10) is $25
Late registration is $30

Race Features:

• The beautiful and fast McAlpine Creek 5K Cross Country Course
• T-shirts for all participants who register before September 10
• Medals for top finishers
• Live results
• Fun for the whole family! There will be a 1 Mile Fun Run (not timed, no pre-registration required) during the 5K.

The Inspire 5K is hosted by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.