Easter at St. Stephen

Resurrection
Celebration

Join your hearts and voices together as we celebrate Easter at St. Stephen
Sunday, April 5, 2026
9am (Traditional) and 11am (Modern)
Easter & Holy Week at St. Stephen
March 29 - April 5

See worship services and family events like the annual Easter Eggstravaganza

Holy Week Worship:
March 29, 9am / 11am — Palm/Passion Sunday
April 2, 6:30pm — Maundy Thursday
April 3, 12 noon — Good Friday
April 5, 9am / 11am — Easter Sunday
<span style="color:var(--tertiary-color-bg)">Welcome to St. Stephen UMC</span>

Welcome to St. Stephen UMC

A church home for you in Charlotte, North Carolina

Experience worship at St. Stephen this Sunday, with three options: Traditional and online at 9am or Modern at 11am. In addition to weekly worship, we offer rich programming for children, youth and adults.

<span style="color:var(--tertiary-color-bg)">Gathering Around the Table</span>

Gathering Around the Table

Common Table

Common people. Common convos. Common purpose. A safe, respectful, and inclusive place for healing and exploring faith journeys and questions. Free dinner events each month.

UPCOMING in Worship

UPCOMING in Worship

Easter at St. Stephen

Sunday, April 5, 2026

From Jesus's last words on the cross to that fateful greeting at sunrise on that first Easter morning, we've been pointed toward a resurrection hope: 

"He is not here. He is risen."

Treasure Sale

St. Stephen's annual Treasure Sale returns June 12-13, 2026. Shop thousands of unique treasures with all proceeds benefiting local charity. Donation collection information, donation list, and donation times (starting June 4) are now available.

Church Life & Community

Life at St. Stephen

Explore the various programs and ministries in the life of St. Stephen.

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Let’s Connect Over Coffee

Coffee Connections

Grab some donuts and a warm cup of coffee from North Carolina’s own Bitty & Beau’s Coffee every Sunday morning before both worship services. Stop by in the main church lobby outside the sanctuary starting at 8:30 a.m. for our at 9 a.m. Traditional Service or come by at 10:30 a.m. in the Youth Ministry Center lobby before our 11 a.m. Modern Service. Mix and mingle with members and other guests prior to worship. Coffee Connections at St. Stephen is your weekly time for informal networking and fellowship.

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We are the hands, feet, and heart of Jesus Christ — in our neighborhood, in Charlotte, and in the world.
Celebrate Easter at St. Stephen. See the full Holy Week schedule.
Easter is on Sunday, April 5. Join us all week starting March 29.
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