Upcoming events

Serve 101
Apr
21

Serve 101

Sign-up for our Serve 101 Course where you’ll learn more about what it means to serve at Abundant Life, and start using your God-given gifts to make a difference in your world and throughout your community.

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YA Book Club
Apr
25

YA Book Club

Book Club Small Groups are starting this week! Let’s jump in and learn and grow together. We will have a time of fellowship as a group, then break up into one of three small groups. We will have a general small group, one based on Chase the Lion by Mark Batterson, and one based on "The Garden Within" by Dr. Anita Phillips.

Meet us at the Abundant Life campus Thursday, April 11th at 7PM in the STLF Cafe. Whether you’re seeking guidance on relationships, purpose, career or simply looking to connect with like-minded peers, the YA community is here to support you on your journey.

Please use this form to let us know that you are interested in coming. It is a free event but this helps us plan and prepare.

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Spring Outreach
Apr
27

Spring Outreach

Refresh Our Community

Let's come together once again to make our city safer, cleaner, and more beautiful. On Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 9 am to 2 pm, we have a variety of meaningful projects lined up that aim to refresh and revitalize our community.

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Senior House Party
Apr
28

Senior House Party

Mark your calendars for a series of three events tailored for graduating high school students as they prepare to embark on their college journey! Don’t miss out on these transformative events designed to equip you with the tools, resources, and support you need to thrive in college and beyond.  

Senior House Party Hosted by Elders Tony and Dorothy Clark. Our hosts will discuss the importance of staying connected during the college years. Whether it’s finding a faith group or church, maintaining relationships with family, friends, or mentors; learn strategies for nurturing meaningful connections while navigating the demands of college life. Learn to build your support network to thrive academically, emotionally and spiritually.

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Prayer Summit
May
3
to May 4

Prayer Summit

FREE CONFERENCE | FRIDAY, MAY 3, 7:00PM AND SATURDAY, MAY 4, 9:00AM - 12:00PM

This opportunity is for you to deepen your relationship with God and become more effective in your prayer life.

You'll discover the keys to unlocking the full potential of your prayers. Through deep teachings on prayer, interactive experiences, and powerful worship, we'll equip you with practical tools and spiritual insights to take your prayer life to the next level.

Whether you're seeking to strengthen your personal prayer time, engage in one-on-one communion with God, participate in corporate prayer, or intercessory prayer, the Prayer Summit offers something for everyone. Come expectant and ready to encounter the presence of God in a profound and meaningful way.

 

ABOUT DR. DAVID IRELAND

Dr. David Ireland is the founder and lead pastor of Christ Church, a 10,000-member congregation in North Jersey with over 70 nationalities. A former diversity consultant for the National Basketball Association, he’s led chapel services for the NY Giants, Jets, and at the U.S. Pentagon.

His ministry spans over 75 nations, training leaders worldwide, from Australia’s outback to Kenya’s Rift Valley, Harvard, Indonesia’s mountains, and even behind the post-communist walls of Slovakia.

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Shine Women's Conference
May
18

Shine Women's Conference

Shine is a transformative half-day conference on Saturday, May 18th from 9 AM to 2 PM, exploring the courage, wisdom, and faith of the women in the bible. This event features curated sessions designed to apply these timeless lessons to your everyday life. The event will also include lunch and some giveaways! Invite someone to join you for this faith-filled morning.

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Senior House Party
May
19

Senior House Party

Mark your calendars for a series of three events tailored for graduating high school students as they prepare to embark on their college journey! Don’t miss out on these transformative events designed to equip you with the tools, resources, and support you need to thrive in college and beyond.  

Senior House Party Hosted by Pastors Harry and Raquel Patterson. Financial literacy is pertinent for our students college success. Our hosts will provide practical guidance on managing finances during college. From budgeting and saving strategies to navigating student loans, credit cards, and part-time job opportunities. Learn how to make informed financial decisions for your future!

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Senior House Party
Apr
14

Senior House Party

Mark your calendars for a series of three events tailored for graduating high school students as they prepare to embark on their college journey! Don’t miss out on these transformative events designed to equip you with the tools, resources, and support you need to thrive in college and beyond.  

Senior House Party Hosted by Billy and Brandi Ginty. Students will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into preparing for the transition to college and succeeding during this pivotal phase of their lives. Our hosts will share practical advice on navigating the challenges and opportunities that college presents.

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Membership 101
Apr
14

Membership 101

Sign-up for our next Membership 101 event and learn more about what it means to be a member of Abundant Life.

The day you asked Christ to be your Savior, you became a part of a great family of believers. We have an encouraging and supportive family at Abundant Life. And whether it’s your first time or you’ve been coming here for a while, we’d love to get you plugged into our family, and the way we do that is through Membership.

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Blood Drive
Apr
9

Blood Drive

There is national blood shortage and we've partnered with the American Red Cross to help save lives by holding a monthly blood drive right here on campus.

There are two ways to make your reservation to donate blood. You can call: 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or use the button below to sign-up.

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Covenant Quest
Mar
16

Covenant Quest

FIRST COMMUNION EXPERIENCE

Kids will embark on a quest to find the mysterious power of God’s covenant with us.

On this first communion learning experience, kids will learn what God’s covenant is and understand what it means to take Holy Communion. This will be an epic experience and we look forward to seeing you there.

Ages: 3rd-5th Grade

Cost: Free

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YA Question & Answer with Pastor Pascale Williams
Mar
14

YA Question & Answer with Pastor Pascale Williams

Let’s have open and honest discussions about life’s challenges and find out how to use biblical wisdom while developing practical ways to live out our faith in today’s world.

Meet us at the Abundant Life campus Thursday, March 14th at 7PM in the STLF Cafe. Whether you’re seeking guidance on relationships, purpose, career or simply looking to connect with like-minded peers, the YA community is here to support you on your journey.

Please sign-up to let us know that you are interested in coming. It is a free event but this helps us plan and prepare.

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Missions Movie Fest
Mar
9

Missions Movie Fest

You're invited. We are excited to share that ALC Missions is holding a Movie Fest Fundraiser on Saturday, March 9, 2024 in the ALC Life Chapel. This event will feature multiple movies, a concession stand featuring popcorn, candy, snacks, home baked goodies, and drinks as well as door prizes!  Admission entitles you to all 3 movies.


Details

A family room is also available for those who need a sensory or separate area for your children in Room 131. No childcare is provided, but movies will be streamed into the family room.   

MOVIES & SHOWTIMES

Children's Movie
10:00 am: "Up"

Adult Movies
1:00 pm: "Jesus Revolution"
3:30 pm: "Sound of Freedom"


Can't make it?

Consider donating!  All funds raised will go toward the mission team members trip costs.  Don't miss your chance to enjoy fellowship, watch movies, munch on popcorn / snacks and support the team!!  See you at the shows!

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Young Adult Small Groups
Feb
15

Young Adult Small Groups

Let’s have open and honest discussion about life’s challenges and find out how to use biblical wisdom while developing practical ways to live out our faith in today’s world. Meet us at the Abundant Life campus Thursday, February 15th at 7PM in the STLF Cafe.

Whether you’re seeking guidance on relationships, purpose, career or simply looking to connect with like-minded peers, the YA community is here to support you on your journey. 

Please use this form to let us know that you are interested in coming. It is a free event but this helps us plan and prepare. Thank you.

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Team Night
Jan
17

Team Night

Get ready for Team Night as we celebrate everything you’ve done thus far, and see where God is taking our Serve Teams this year. You’ll meet with your team to talk about the first quarter of the year, and then rally together in time of worship, and hear a dynamic word from Pastor John. RSVP below to let us know you’re coming.

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Young Adults Christmas Party
Dec
21

Young Adults Christmas Party

Join us on Thursday, December 21st @7pm for our YA Christmas Party. Bring cookies for the cookie exchange or just come for the games. ✌️ Hope to see you there!

Please use this form to let us know that you are interested in coming. It is a free event but this helps us plan and prepare.

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Christmas Candlelight Service
Dec
20

Christmas Candlelight Service

Experience the season's wonder at our Christmas Candlelight Service on December 20th. This year, we will be joined by a Quartet who are members of Symphoria: The Central New York Symphony, filling the night with music that will touch your heart.

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Young Adults Small Group
Dec
5

Young Adults Small Group

Let’s have open and honest discussion about life’s challenges and find out how to use biblical wisdom while developing practical ways to live out our faith in today’s world. Meet us at the Abundant Life campus Tuesday, December 5th at 7pm in the STLF Cafe.

Whether you’re seeking guidance on relationships, purpose, career or simply looking to connect with like-minded peers, the YA community is here to support you on your journey.

Please use this form to let us know that you are interested in coming. It is a free event but this helps us plan and prepare.

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Grief & Loss Workshop
Nov
13

Grief & Loss Workshop

We understand that the journey through grief can be challenging, and we're here to walk it with you. Join our special workshop designed to provide comfort and support for those who have experienced the loss of loved ones.

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Fall Fun Festival
Oct
29

Fall Fun Festival

Get ready for a blast at our Fall Fun Fest. This event is open to everyone and will be available after first and second service in the Student Life Gym. It's a great time to invite friends or family to church.

You or your little ones can challenge the inflatable obstacle course, transform with face painting, make your own caramel apples, and enjoy apple cider & donuts. Plus, we've got candy giveaways. Join us after service on Sunday, October 29th and get ready to enjoy the season together, don’t miss out on the fun.

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YA: Abbott's Farms Fall Fest
Sep
30

YA: Abbott's Farms Fall Fest

Autumn is coming, and we are excited for all of the Fall festivities! Our next Young Adult event will be hosted at Abbott Farm’s Fall Fest.  Come have lunch with us and enjoy the fall atmosphere as we pick apples and pumpkins, go on hayrides, and through corn mazes! Let’s hope for sweater weather as we engage in that hot apple cider.

Cost: $10

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Night of Worship with Leon Timbo
Sep
15

Night of Worship with Leon Timbo

Everything changes in God's presence. Join us at our Night of Worship with Worship Leader Leon Timbo. We'll facilitate an environment for you to connect with God, receive prayer, and encounter the transformative power of His presence.


CHILDCARE

Childcare will be available in a limited capacity. You can register you child to reserve a space for them in Children’s Ministry. Registration is required to participate in Children’s Ministry.


MUSIC FROM LEON

You can learn more about Leon Timbo and listen to his music below.

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Church Picnic
Sep
10

Church Picnic

DETAILS

Whether you’ll be bringing your lunch or enjoying one of the food trucks on campus, we can’t wait to kick-off the fall with your and loved ones at our church picnic. Plan to stay a while after first and second to enjoy some time together as we welcome the fall season.

FOOD TRUCK LIST

Cue dogs 
Bylbos 
Toss n Fire 
Angry Pig BBQ

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Caregiver Sunday
May
21

Caregiver Sunday

Join us on Sunday, May 21st, for Caregivers Sunday, a special event for Caregivers hosted in room 132, that celebrates and supports those who provide care for their parents, disabled individuals, or others who need care.

We'll have an uplifting message, refreshments, and opportunities to connect with others who understand the unique challenges of being a caregiver. Come and find strength, encouragement, and the care you deserve.

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Shine Women's Brunch
May
13

Shine Women's Brunch

Welcome to "Shine," a Christian ladies brunch event that celebrates womanhood, friendship, and faith. This event is designed for women who want to come together and have a wonderful time while enjoying some delicious food, playing games, and learning from a devotional time.

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