Highlands, North Carolina
Phone: (828) 526-2968
Fax: (828) 526-9290
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520 Main Street (corner of 5th Street)
Post Office Box 729
Highlands, NC 28741

- Rev. Dr. S. Bruce Walker, Rector

- Rev. Howard L'Enfant, Priest Associate

- The Rt. Rev. G. Porter Taylor
- Bishop, Diocese of Western NC.

OUR MISSION AND OUR VISION

Our Mission Statement:

The Church of the Incarnation exists to proclaim the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ through worship, love and service. As individuals and as a congregation, we dedicate ourselves to this purpose.

Vision Statement:

Over the next few years The Church of the Incarnation will focus on helping each other to experience the love of Jesus Christ by providing opportunities to deepen our spiritual journeys through:

  • Adult Christian Formation
  • Youth and Children
  • Music
  • Outreach
  • Stewardship Commission
  • Caring

THE VESTRY

Class of 2012 Jim Shearon (Junior Warden), Mike Hunter, Patricia Catchings, Beverly Cone 

Class of 2013 Ginger Slaughter, Sam Edgens, Kirk Domingos (Senior Warden), Michael Murphy

Class of 2014 Harriet Hamilton, Bobby O’Dell, Eric NeSmith, Tom Tracy

 


UPCOMING CONCERTS - The world-famous Atlanta Boy Choir will present a spring concert at Incarnation on Sunday, May 20 at 5:00pm. This Grammy-winning ensemble of young boys is once again under the direction of Fletcher Wolfe. The boys will tour Russia this summer.

Pianist Robert Henry, violinist Helen Kim, and cellist Charae Krueger will present a recital of Piano Trios on Sunday, May 27 at 2:00. Program is Schubert's Trio in B-flat and Arensky's D minor trio.

Sagee Manor Garden Tour Mark your calendar for the Sagee Manor Garden Tour (formerly known as the Fisher Garden Tour) Saturday, July 21st and 28th tour times are 10am, 11am, 1pm and 2pm. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased in the church office. The proceeds from the garden tours sup-port community outreach programs and our Haiti mission.

Pictures from our recent Mission trip to Haiti (April 2012)

Welcome to our mountain home.

The Church of the Incarnation exists to proclaim the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ through worship, love and service. As individuals and as a congregation, we dedicate ourselves to this purpose.

In the Diocese of Western North Carolina, we are located in the unique township of Highlands, North Carolina high in the Blue Ridge Mountains at an altitude of 4118 feet. The parish serves a diverse congregation of year-round residents, summer residents, and short time visitors. Members from all these groups are active participants in the worship, programs, and life of the parish.  Our average Sunday attendance is approximately 350 in the summer and 150 in the winter.   Whether you plan to live in Highlands on either a full-time or part-time basis or are visiting Highlands for a day, week-end, week or month, all are welcome to worship with us and participate in the many activities of the parish.

Regular Service Schedule

Worship and Education
The Chapel is always open for prayer and meditation.

Sundays:
8:00 AM Rite I Eucharist in the Chapel

8:30 AM Breakfast in Jones Hall

9:00 am Children and Adult Christian Education
10:30 am Holy Eucharist Rite II in the Sanctuary (nursery provided)
10:30 am Children's Chapel

Thursdays:
10:00 am Holy Eucharist - Rite I and Healing Service in the Chapel.


 

How to Find or Contact Us

The Church is located at the corner of Main and Fifth Streets in Highlands
The street address is: 520 Main Street.
Telephone: (828) 526-2968 Fax: (828) 526-9290
Our mailing address: P. O. Box 729, Highlands, NC 28741-0729
Our E-mail address: incarnation@incarnationwnc.org

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