Evening for Life
Banquet
Friday, September 25th,
The Flame, New Bern

Event Information
Mark your calendar for EPIC’s most powerful night of the year—our annual Evening for Life fundraising banquet.
This inspiring evening brings together friends, partners, and champions of life to celebrate the redemptive work God is doing through the EPIC Center. You’ll hear transformational testimonies from EPIC clients and be encouraged by our keynote speaker, Andrew Wood, a gifted communicator with nearly two decades of ministry and pro-life leadership. Andrew’s message weaves together biblical wisdom, personal stories, and dry wit to stir hearts toward the gospel, the Church, and the family.
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Registration opens in July, along with full sponsorship details and table reservation options.
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Whether you’re a longtime EPIC supporter or just learning about our mission, Evening for Life is your opportunity to be part of something bigger—to stand for women, for families, and for life in Eastern North Carolina.
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The banquet will be held at The Flame Banquet Center on Neuse Blvd in New Bern.
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Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the program begins promptly at 6:30 PM, so please plan to arrive early enough to park and check in. You’ll receive your table assignment at the door, and a delicious dinner will be served during the evening.
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There is parking at and around The Flame.
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Dress code: Church or dressy attire is appropriate.
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About the Speaker
Andrew Wood
Andrew Wood is a seasoned speaker, ministry leader, and storyteller with a heart for the gospel, the Church, and the family. With nearly two decades of ministry experience—including leadership in nonprofit, church, and national pro-life settings—Andrew brings biblical wisdom, dry wit, and real-life stories to every stage. Whether he’s preaching, encouraging parents, or inspiring generosity at fundraising events, Andrew helps audiences laugh, reflect, and walk away encouraged, challenged, and ready to act.

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