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Loving Our City: A Reflection on Serve Week

Loving Our City: A Reflection on Serve Week

My husband and I have called Charlotte home for almost 30 years. One of the reasons we joined Mercy Church 3 years ago was because of the church’s vision and passion to proclaim and demonstrate the gospel to our city.

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Mercy’s Next Chapter in a Gospel Awakening in Charlotte

Mercy’s Next Chapter in a Gospel Awakening in Charlotte

“A gospel awakening here in Charlotte that gets carried to the ends of the earth.” That has been our vision since we planted Mercy Church in the fall of 2015. Charlotte is a city filled with church buildings, yet those buildings and the gospel they once heralded, are fading into the cultural background.

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Serve Week | Scripture and a Street

Serve Week | Scripture and a Street

Driving through the streets of Charlotte, I gain a deep and acute awareness of brokenness and poverty. But not solely speaking of the cracked sidewalks and overgrown lawns in this busy Charlotte neighborhood.

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Serve Week | A Haven of Hope

Serve Week | A Haven of Hope

“…and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.” Romans 5:5 Disappointment is […]

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On Voting as a Christian Charlottean

On Voting as a Christian Charlottean

I think we can all agree that the election season has run its course. Every social media platform has turned into a political theater, and most of us are so done. Here’s the problem: most of us still have to vote!

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