SMALL GROUPS - Abundant LIFE Church

We are BETTER together!

Spring Semester: March 2025 Small groups are a key aspect of our church community. We are creating an environment for people to connect on common ground. We want you to be part of our family.

Frisbee Golf

Do you enjoy admiring God's beauty while getting some exercise? Come join us as we play frisbee golf! Leaders: Chad Smithpeters & Josh Hill Dates and locations, 3/22, Creekside Park 4/19, Vet Memorial Park 5/24, Scrapyard

Breaking Bread

***Group is Full*** It’s all about the Dough! Love baking and tasting different kinds of bread? Come join this group as we follow step-by-step baking instructions and share recipes and tips. (For ages 18 and up) Leaders: Josh & Amanda Mendoza Meetings: 3/22, 4/26, 5/10 Location: Mendoza Home

Couples Game Night

Join us for a night of fun and games. This small group is for married couples under the age of 35. Leaders: Alli Culp & MK Goodman Dates: 3/23, @ 6pm | 4/12, @ 6pm | 5/2, @7pm Location: Culp home

Family PlayDates

Come and enjoy family playdates with us. Invite the entire family, there are no age limits. We will have 2-3 kid-friendly outings, including trips to Carowinds, splash pads, and other fun activities. Leader: Crystal Dinome Dates/Times: TBA

Prayer Boards & More

Come join our crafty small group. We will gather for a time of fellowship, making prayer boards, Bible tassels, and much more! Leader: Michelle Barbine 4/13, (Bible tassels/bookmarks) 4/27, (scripture jars) 5/11 (decorated cups)

Bible Journaling

Looking to deepen your personal connection with God by actively engaging with scripture? Come experience God’s word in a new way through writing, drawing, and reflecting on its meaning as we study together. Ages 18 and up Leader: Peggy Fullet Meetings: 3/29, 4/26, 517 Time: 10:00 AM Location TBD

Hymns-Singing with the Saints

If you love the “old hymns,” then join this informal group as we sing along to many favorites from years ago! Bring a favorite snack to share and enjoy fellowship afterward Leaders: Pastor and Paula Watts Open to all ages Location: 3321 Matthews Mint, Hill Rd, Matthews, 28105 4/3, @ 7:30 PM 5/17, @ 10:00 AM

Fashion Finders

Who’s ready to shop? For ladies of all ages, join us as we shop, eat, and have some good laughs! Leader: Angie Logston Meeting: Once a month Saturdays: dates TBA

World changers

We’ve read about them, heard about them, and seen them; now it’s time to be one of them - “A World Changer.” Changing our world from the inside out! Leader: Aragon Hamilton Meeting Times: 1:00 - 3:00 PM Dates: 3/22, 4/5, 5/19, 5/3, 5/17

Dishes & Devotions

***This group is full*** Bring a dish to share as we enjoy a meal together and a time of encouraging devotion. Leaders: Alan & Tammy Nethery Location: Nethery Home Dates: 3/28, 4/11, 5/2 Time: 7:30 - 9:30 PM