January 3, 2020
Abundant Life presents Emotionally Healthy Activism with Jonathan Walton
Emotionally Healthy Activism with Jonathan Walton Saturday, January 18, 2020 10 AM - 12:30PM First United Methodist Church (101 E. Jefferson Street) Free with registration / Childcare available This MLK Day weekend, join Abundant Life and First United Methodist Church for a free interactive workshop titled Emotionally Healthy Activism: Turning Moments into Sustainable Movements. Led by author,...
December 12, 2019
2019: Notable Accomplishments, Notable Needs
"I have come that they may have life and have it abundantly." - John 10:10 Dear Abundant Life Family, In 2019 year we have witnessed our ministry and families in our community take amazing steps forward. The year began with us fully transitioning our offices into the Prospect Neighborhood, enabling us to be more fully present in our community. We then launched our Abundant Life Fellows Program,...
December 3, 2019
Invest in their hopes and dreams this #GivingTuesday (video)
"What shall I return to the LORD for all his goodness to me?" - Psalm 116:12 This #GivingTuesday, invest in the hopes and dreams of our Prospect neighbors! All donations made on #GivingTuesday (December 3) will be matched up to $15,000 thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor. Maximize your impact by giving right at 8AM EST on Facebook to have your gift triple matched! Or give any other...
November 18, 2019
Catching up with artist Amdane Sanda
Fresh off having his artwork featured at ArtBeat of Cville, longtime Abundant Life participant and STRIVE graduate Amdane Sanda will display a large-scale, intricate work titled "Person in the Woods" at the Welcome Gallery's First Friday exhibit opening on December 6. Amdane is one of 11 artists participating in New City Arts' 2019-2020 Artist Exchange, a program that brings together local...
October 30, 2019
Local artists lending talents to ArtBeat of Cville benefit
On November 22, a diverse group of local musicians, poets, and visual artists will come together to share their talents, all to benefit the Abundant Life Fellows Program! Our second ArtBeat of Cville event offers live music, art, and poetry, food and drinks, for just $15. Grab your tickets and spread the word! Confirmed artists: Nathan Colberg (singer/songwriter) Nate Emmanuel (rapping/singing)...
October 23, 2019
“Spreading Prospectivity” screening at Virginia Film Festival!
We are thrilled that the Royal Girls' short film, Spreading Prospectivity, has been selected for a special screening at the Virginia Film Festival! Light House Studio will feature Spreading Prospectivity on October 24 at Vinegar Hill Theatre alongside other short films by its students, followed by a discussion with the young filmmakers. Spreading Prospectivity takes a deeper look into the minds...