Abundant Church invited teens from middle and high schools to attend United Nights on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. until 8:15 p.m. The program began on Sept. 7 and will run until Oct. 12.
Teens Unite
Abundant Church announced on its Facebook page it is inviting all teens to join United Nights. The church prepared various activities for this event. Each date has something new to offer.
All participants were required to wear white for the Color Wars on Sept. 7. The church also instructed participants to bring a change of clothes.
Then, on Sept. 14, teens participated in Relay Race. They were told to wear tennis shoes for the outdoor event.
Consequently, United Nights hosted Scavenger Hunt, an outdoor event, on Sept. 21.
The upcoming part of the event is It's Hawaiian Night on Sept. 28. The church asked participants to wear their tourist gear.
Next month, United Nights will engage teens on Fear Factor on Oct. 5. They will also have a bonfire and game nights with hayrides on Oct.12.
Other Activities at Abundant Church
Fall Kick-Off Sunday happened at Abundant Church on Sunday, Sept.18, from 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Everyone geared up with their favorite team hoodies, hats, or jerseys.
The church asked all to bring a friend or neighbor to join the team at Abundant.
Abundant Kids also gathered on the same date.
Abundant Youth
As per its website, Abundant Youth is open to all teens in the 6th to 12th Grade. The group meets on Wednesday nights at seven.
All meetings happen at the Alton Campus. The students gather in the Coffee Shop for snacks, coffee, music, a short message, and a small group discussion.
The church also hosted another Men's Breakfast on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 9 until 10:30 a.m. It invited all men to have breakfast with Pastor Chilly in the Café.
The church provided free hot breakfast. Abundant Church required signing-up until Sept. 6. Men's Breakfast is open to all men, 13 and above.
There was also a Women's Bible Study on Wednesday, Sept. 21. All ladies were encouraged to ZOE (Greek for Life!).
The Bible study for women is conducted every Wednesday from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. in Room 100.
Then, Coram Deo Community Prayer is at 7 p.m. in the auditorium, which began on Wednesday, Sept. 21.
About Abundant Church
According to its Facebook page, Abundant Church's mission is to lead individuals into an authentic, life-transforming relationship with Christ and one another.
It aspires to live an everyday Jesus life that declares all are loved, valued, and belong.
As per its website, Abundant Church is located at 3986 Humbert Rd., Alton.
The church uses engaging and upbeat contemporary music. All worship services involved a Biblically-focused message.
The church doors open 30 minutes before the service. Pastor Chilly Chilton leads this community of Christ followers. Chilton has spent over three decades as a leader, mentor, coach, pastor, and friend.
As stated on Abundant's website, Chilton's passion is his family. He and his wife Netta have three daughters and two sons.
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