Senior Adults
Fall 2023 Calendar of Events
Ah, Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You.
Jeremiah 32:17
September 25
An Evening with Sonlife
5-7pm in Central Chapel
We’ll kick off the fall with the premier quartet of the South - Sonlife! Join us from 5-7pm in the Central Chapel to hear all our favorites! We’ll provide bbq pork and chicken to go with your covered dish. Remember to bring an item for the AH Food Pantry!
October 26
American Bandstand Remembered
5-7pm in Central Chapel
Ladies, wear your poodle skirts and saddle oxfords; guys, wear your leather jackets or letter sweaters as we turn back the clock. We’ll hear from the King himself, Elvis! (Matthew Scott from Knoxville). Bring your side dishes to go with fried chicken, and remember your donation for the AH Food Panty. And it’s ok if you get all shook up!
November 9
AH Homecoming
11:30am-1:30pm in Central Chapel
We’ll celebrate our church’s 72nd birthday and welcome our new Executive Pastor, Bill Marion, and his wife, Caroline. We’re so glad they are back home at Abba’s House! We’ll provide meatloaf and you bring a covered dish. Remember your item for the AH Food Pantry!
December 2
Christmas Village at Abba’s House
5-9pm
Enjoy the sounds of the season at the Christmas Village. Our choir and orchestra will be presenting special Christmas music, plus you can enjoy shopping in our marketplace and food trucks.
January 25
All That Jazz
5-7pm in Central Chapel
Dress up and dance the night away to the music of Sweet Georgia Sound. Whether you like to cut a rug or just enjoy listening, their big band sound is always a favorite event. A free, catered dinner is provided. Just bring a friend and your dancing shoes!
Happy Hearts Widow Ministry
I will turn their mourning to joy and will comfort them, and make them rejoice rather than sorrow.
Jeremiah 31:13
September 12
Tea Time
Join us for tea at Mountain Oaks Manor. We’ll meet at the AH statue at 10:45am to carpool to this premier tea room. Mountain Oaks Manor is located at 9508 Church Street in Ooltewah. 423-561-9454
October 5
Apple House
Back by popular demand, we’ll take a day trip to Oren Wooden’s Apple House in Pikeville (6351 New Harmony Road - 423-447-6376). We’ll meet at the AH statue at 10am and carpool to buy apples, cider, pies, vegetables, and goodies! Then we’ll head down the mountain for lunch at The Screen Door in Dayton (449 Delaware Ave. - 423-428-9493).
November 7
Pizza Time
Let’s have a day of fun at Rafael’s Italian Restaurant in Soddy Daisy (9609 Dayton Pike - 423-332-4559). We’ll meet at the AH statue at 10:30am to carpool so we can make our own pizzas with a little help from the pros. Bring a friend and we’ll see who has the talent in the kitchen!
December 5
Merry Christmas Party
Once again we will host a Merry Christmas party at Everlan Senior Living Community (2760 Northpoint Blvd. - 423-777-8077). Even though it’s just down the road, we’ll meet at the statue to carpool at 11:45am as parking is very limited. Bring Christmas food for lunch and a gift of $5-$10 for our game.
January 2
Sharing & Caring Service Work Day
Let’s start the year off right by serving at the AH Food Pantry and Clothes Closet. Meet at Building A at 10am and stay as long as you can, as there is much to do. Lunch will be provided.