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Aug 2023
The vote was unanimous! Sardis Baptist Church voted on Sunday, July 23rd to approve the visioning proposal that was developed by the Discovery and Design Team in conjunction with David Brown of Pinnacle Leadership. Phase One of the six-phase process is now underway. Details of the process are below. Sardis staff will be happy to answer any questions as we move through this formative journey. Consulting Engagement – Sardis Baptist D_D Presentation 6-4-2023...
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Oct 2022
Attached is a deck from the Sardis Academy session on 10/12/2022. We were giving thought to who we are, and what we want to be, and how we will live out our calling. The staff presented a proposal for programming in 2023. On 10/19/2022, we will have a follow up conversation to get feedback from the congregation. 2023 Sardis Programming Presentation (10/12/2022) Here are some questions we would love for you to consider for our next discussion: What is our prophetic witness? Where do we want to be seen? Who do we......
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Dec 2021
Don’t get us wrong, Advent reflections, especially the long, thoughtful ones are great. But in these super-busy times, it’s often hard to make space for the attention and presence consistent reflection requires. It’s hard enough to wrangle your kids out the door on a school day. It’s harder still to steal a few moments for 28 consecutive days. Enter the 2021 Sardis Advent Calendar. It’s both virtual and physical. We decided to follow the expectancy of the season through the growth of seeds. A bookmark, printed on seeded paper, as well as......
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Dec 2021
I want to brag on our worship development team, as well as our staff for their creative and adaptive thinking in a busy season. Here’s the deal: when Advent begins the same weekend as Thanksgiving, we often get so tied up in “the getting ready” for a season of preparation that we don’t actually prepare. Hanging greens becomes a task rather than an act of worship. This year, we decided to grow with the season. We didn’t put up the Chrismon Tree on November 28th. We decided to let it grow with......
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Mar 2021
Want to show off your Sardis spirit? Now you can choose from a variety of backgrounds to use on your Zoom Screen. Right click on any of the images below, and save to your device. Once in Zoom, look for the camera icon on the bottom left of your device screen. There should be an arrow that allows you to choose from menu items. Choose Virtual Background. Once inside the window, there should be an option to upload your favorite picture. Find the scene that works for you, and you’ll be all......
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Feb 2021
CROSS OF MANY COLORS For the next seven weeks, as you drive by Sardis Road, we hope you’ll notice our very special Lenten cross. Every few days, our cross will be adorned with a new strip of fabric, not the standard purple you see in most years. You’ll notice a transition from darker colors to lighter colors. We’re putting a focus on finding life in as many places as we can, and we hope the changing colors will remind you of God’s presence in every season. The coloring of our cross is......
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May 2017
The Charlotte Observer recently published an editorial written by our very own Tim Moore. Click here to hear about Tim’s reflection of his children’s experience in CMS....
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May 2017
Our very own Tillie Duncan was featured in Baptist Women and Ministry’s blog: This Is What A Minister Looks Like. Click here to read the full blog post. ...
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Oct 2016
The Sardis Labyrinth was mentioned in a recent article in Natural Awakenings about the labyrinths around the Charlotte area. Click here to read the full article....
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