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.
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.
April 26–May 10
Some of the most powerful words in any relationship are also the simplest. Please. Sorry. Thanks. In this series, we’ll explore how these three everyday words shape our faith, deepen our relationships, and reflect the heart of Christ. When spoken sincerely and lived out, these three words have the power to heal wounds, rebuild trust, and transform the way we love God and one another.
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.
Explore the various programs and ministries in the life of St. Stephen.
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.
Recent news, posts, and articles from St. Stephen.
St. Stephen United Methodist Church was been officially certified in November 2025 as a Green Church for incorporating covenantal acts of creation care in areas of Worship, Discipleship, Stewardship, Mission and Evangelism in accordance with the requirements of the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church's Green Church Initiative.
We are the hands, feet, and heart of Jesus Christ — in our neighborhood, in Charlotte, and in the world.