Sunday, April 26 - One Service at 11:00 am

Come support the wonderful Youth Ministry of FPC Belmont as we are led by our Middle School and High School students during worship. We give thanks for all God is doing in our teens and youth leaders, and we look forward to celebrating God’s faithfulness within this ministry.

Wednesday, April 29 - 5:30 pm

Get ready to indulge your sweet tooth for a great cause! The Youth Ministry invites you to their annual Cake Auction, where you have the opportunity to donate a delicious baked good or bid on your favorite treat (or both!)

If you’re interested in donating a cake, please click the link below for more information.

https://tinyurl.com/anuarjn6

FPC Belmont continues our partnership with Habitat for Humanity by coming together to assist at Gastonia's Habitat ReStore.

This exciting volunteer opportunity only requires a few hours of your time, one Saturday each month. See the details below!

• First Saturday of every month beginning May 2nd

• 5 volunteer spots available

• 1:30 - 4:30 pm

• Volunteers will help at Gastonia's Habitat ReStore with the following:

  • Help unload donated items

  • Organize and clean the donations

  • Place items on the sale floor

  • Maintain the organization of the store

  • Assist customer with carry-outs after purchase.

If you are interested in being a part of this meaningful outreach, please contact Hailey Von Dross to sign up! Your time and dedication to this ministry of our church is greatly appreciated!

Sunday, May 3 - One Service at 11:00 am

Don’t miss this meaningful morning as our Children’s Ministry leads us in worship and we celebrate all the wonderful things God is doing amongst our young people.

Following Worship, we will gather for our annual Church Picnic to enjoy a wonderful lunch, fellowship, and community. Reservations to join us at the Picnic must be made by Friday, May 1 by clicking the link below.

https://tinyurl.com/2uvbhfar

Tuesday, May 5 - 1:00 - 6:00 PM

Did you know? Every two seconds of every day, someone needs blood and only 3% of those eligible actually give blood.

We invite you to join us for our upcoming blood drive on May 5 and give the gift of life. Donors will receive a $20 eGift card and a OneBlood sun shade.

Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. Save your spot by clicking the link below!

https://www.oneblood.org/donate-now/scheduler.html?locationId=1727326

Wednesday, May 6 - 4:30-6:00 pm

Join us as our Children’s Ministry celebrates a wonderful year of learning, friendship, and growing in Christ with a fun End‑of‑Year Bowling Party!

All children who are a part of WOW are invited to come out on Wednesday, May 6 from4:30-6:00 pm at Textile Lanes in Belmont. Cost is $10 per child and includes two games and shoes. Please send money if your child would like snacks or drinks, and be sure they bring socks.

Drop-off is at the church at 4:15 pm to ride the bus, or parents may drop off/pick up directly at Textile Lanes. Parents are welcome to stay and help chaperone. Please indicate your transportation choice when registering online by Monday, May 4.

https://tinyurl.com/3pu9svpz

Sunday, May 10 - One Service at 11:00 am

Join us Sunday, May 10, for Confirmation Sunday as we celebrate our 8th Grade Confirmation Class being received into membership. Please note there will be no early service; we will gather for one combined worship service at 11:00 am. We hope you’ll join us as we show our support for these young people who are taking a joyful step in their faith journey.

For questions surrounding Confirmation, please contact Tyler Deaton or Mary Warner.

Please stay tuned for important information regarding this special day of Worship and recognition of our High School Seniors this May. More details will be shared in the coming weeks.

Thursday, May 21 - 12:00 noon

The ever-popular annual Picnic for our Young-at-Heart group will be Thursday, May 21 at Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park here in Belmont.

This day is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy lunch and fellowship with one another, so be sure to SAVE THE DATE and keep an eye out for registration information to come!

Begins Sunday, May 24 - 8:30 am

It’s almost that time of year when we take our early service outside! Beginning Memorial Day weekend and continuing through Labor Day weekend, our 8:30 am service will move to the Scout Hut Lawn for open‑air worship in God’s creation.

Bring a chair and join us each Sunday morning as we gather under the trees and lift our praises together.

June 8 - June 11
9AM - 12PM
Completed Kindergarten - Completed 5th

Step through the mist and into Rainforest Falls, where wild waterfalls, towering trees, and colorful creatures set the stage for an unforgettable week. Beneath a canopy of chattering birds and howling monkeys, kids will discover the nature of God, explore what it means to be rooted in a relationship with their Creator, and find a safe place in life’s storms.

This adventure is packed with energy, faith‑building fun, and hands‑on activities your kids will love. Registration is open— click the link below to sign up now!

🌱 Volunteers Needed!

Help us bring the rainforest to life. Whether you love crafts, games, snacks, or guiding kids from place to place, there’s a role for you. Join the team and make a lasting impact.

https://vbspro.events/p/events/e41723

Held each Monday - 10:00 & 11:15 am

A gentle yoga class designed specifically for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. Incorporating a daily yoga practice is especially beneficial for people living with Parkinson’s or other movement disorders.

Classes are held in the Multipurpose Room of FPC Belmont and are free of charge for program participants. Care partners are also welcome to participate.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Each week we depend on volunteers to “host” our weekly classes. Hosts are not responsible for instructing the class, rather, you only need to be present for the duration of the class. If you are interested in getting involved, please click the sign-up link below for more information and to reserve a time that works with your schedule.

We thank you in advance for helping make this opportunity possible for those living with Parkinson’s.

https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/74810260076/false#/invitation