Announcements

ALCS Pop-up: JustVeggiez is hosting a fundraising event on Sunday, January 26, from 11 AM to 6 PM to support families impacted by the Abundant Life shooting. All FOL members are invited!JustVeggiez is a Black and family owned business that specializes in healthy vegan recipes and is run by Bro. James Bloodsaw and his family.......

Family Fun Sunday: JustVeggiez, a Black and family owned business run by Bro. James Bloodsaw and his family that specializes in healthy vegan recipes, is hosting a Family Fun Sunday on Sunday, January 19 from 12 PM to 5 PM at 540 State Street. Kids eat free!......

Vision Casting Meeting: FOL invites you to the Black Women’s Leadership Initiative Vision Casting Meeting on Friday, February 16th, at 1:00 PM. Come discover the transformative vision for empowering Black women leaders within our church and beyond. This is an opportunity to connect, share ideas, and shape the future of leadership in our community. Let’s dream big, celebrate our strengths, and step...

Black History Course: Nehemiah/Justified Anger will be offering their 9-week Black History for a New Day Course on Monday nights beginning in February 17th, and will be offered in-person here at the church. We would love to have a group from FOL participate, particularly our non-Black members who have not yet taken the Course. If you would like to take the class with a group from FOL, please conne...

Soup Season: On each Wednesday in January and February starting January 8th, Wednesday Night Bible Study is going to be hosting "Soup Season." This will include a soup meal together at 6pm, Bible Study from 6:30-7:30pm, and prayer from 7:30-8pm each week as we begin to study wisdom and Proverbs together, in order to focus on how to recognize, discern, and choose ways of life as followers of Jesus....

Transportation: Do you have interest in helping people be able to receive transportation to church? We have individuals who need rides to church on Sundays to be able to attend. Are you able to help others with transportation? Or are you available to help coordinate rides or transportation? Reach out to Pastor Tyler if so!......

Addictions & Faith: Oaks Ministry Collaborative is hosting an Addictions & Faith event on January 18, 2025 from 9 AM to 2 PM at High Point Church. The event is designed for those struggling with addiction, those supporting struggling friends or family, and those interested in learning about addiction from a biblical perspective. The event emphasizes the dynamics of sin and the importance of viewin...

Men's Breakfast: Fountain of Life’s Men’s Ministry Team invites you to our upcoming Men’s Breakfast! This is a chance to connect, share, and grow in fellowship with other men from our community. Enjoy great food, fun conversations, and spiritual encouragement. Join us on Saturday, January 18th, from 9 AM to 11 AM at FOL. Bring a friend—ALL men are welcome! Let’s start the new year off with fellows...

Update Contact Info: The end of the year is coming up, and we want to make sure we have your updated information! If you have an updated mailing address, email address, or phone number of contact, please fill out a communication card with your current contact information and put it in the basket during offering. Be sure to write legibly so we can read it! If you’re uncertain if your information is...

OctoberFast 2024 is over, but you can still access the resources here.......

Research Opportunity: Dr. Earlise Ward, Psychologist, has conducted research with the African American community in Madison for the past 20 years and she is grateful for their support. Recently Dr. Ward worked with faith-based leaders to develop a faith-based intervention for depression in African American adults. At this time, Dr. Ward and her research team are conducting a study to examine the e...

Public Reading of Scripture (PRS): Did you enjoy our Public Reading of Scripture during service on September 29? If so, we do PRS every Sunday morning on Zoom from 8:45-9:45 AM. We also do PRS every Thursday at noon here at the church. If you'd like to join the email list to get updates and the link, or if you'd like to learn more about PRS, please sign up at the back table after service or connec...

Amazing Grays: Join or support the “Amazing Grays!” In honor of the original host, the late Mother Verline Gee, we invite you to join or sign up to support the coordination of monthly lunch fellowship gatherings for our elders at Parkside Diner after Sunday worship services. Please connect with Min. Ali to support the revamp of this ministry. ......

Mental Health Support: Anesis Therapy Center offers no-cost, 30-minute walk-in sessions with therapist, AODA counselor, peer support specialist, or crisis stabilization worker at three different locations in Madison. They are at Mt Zion Church (2019 Fisher St.) on Thursdays from 1-5 PM, Anesis West (815 Forward Dr.) on Thursdays from 3-6 PM, and the Anesis Satellite location (2206 University Ave.)...

Weekly Corporate Prayer: Jesus teaches us that prayer not only leads into restful communion with God, but it also helps bring earth into greater alignment with heaven. If you’re like us, you may be hungering for a world saturated with more of the kingdom of heaven. Join FOL for weekly prayer to pray over pressing social and political issues happening locally and around the world. We will be meetin...