Upcoming Events 

National Day of Prayer 2025

On Thursday, May 1st, we will observe  National Day of Prayer.

This day is designated by the United States Congress as a day for people “to turn to God in prayer and meditation.” 

The theme for National Day of Prayer 2025 is, POUR OUT TO THE GOD OF HOPE AND BE FILLED

The verse for NDOP 2025 is

"Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." Romans 15:13

 

Sixty Plus Fellowship - May 3
Sixty Plus will be having a time of fun, fellowship and food on Saturday, May 3rd, at 11:00AM at the POA Events Center.
 
Purchase your ticket(s) at Welcome Center #1.


2025 Graduate Honor Service – May 4th
Sunday, May 4th, in our 10:00 AM worship service, we will honor our POA students who are graduating high school & college. 
 
This service will allow us to worship together AND celebrate each POA 2025 graduate for their accomplishments in high school and college. 
 
To participate in our 2025 Graduate Honor Service, register by clicking here.
Kids Camp Parent/Guardian Meeting – May 7th at 6:15PM

Kids Camp is coming soon, and will be June 2-6.

Kids Camp is for ages 8 (entering 3rd grade) through 11.

If your child will be attending Kids Camp, and staying in a POA dorm, there will be a mandatory Kids Camp parent/guardian meeting in the POA Kids auditorium Wednesday, May 7th, at 6:15PM.

This meeting is extremely important, as we will be going over details and info that is needed for you and your children attending Kids Camp.

M25 – Feeding the Less Fortunate
It’s almost that time again, as we go to the streets with the M25 mission to reach out to the hungry & less fortunate.
 
Saturday, May 10th, we will be cooking & serving food under the I-49 overpass on Murray St near downtown Alexandria. We’ll be there from 10AM to 1PM.
 
We are looking for volunteers to help serve food and minister to those in need.
If you’d like more info, contact Dwane Bergeron. (318/229-1840)
Season 2 - POA Groups Fair - Sunday, May 18

Sunday, May 18th, will be our Season 2 POA Groups launch!

POA Groups have become such a major part of our church, as connection & community are indeed strengthening us as a church body.

Following our morning worship service, check out the POA Groups Fair that will be happening in the foyer of the main sanctuary.

You’ll be able to learn all about the groups that will be available for Season 2 of POA Groups.


MESSIAH - Cast & Crew - AFTER-PARTY

If you were a party of MESSIAH in any way, we have an evening planned to celebrate you!

Join us at the POA FAMILY LIFE CENTER on Sunday, May 18th, at 6:00PM for a time of celebrating an amazing year of MESSIAH.

We’ll eat. We’ll fellowship. We’ll laugh. We’ll tell stories. We’ll have a blast!

No matter your level or department of involvement in MESSIAH, you were a key in helping to make MESSIAH 2025 possible and we want you to be a part of the MESSIAH after-party

*This evening is for Cast, Singers & Music Team, Directors, Prop Team, Welcome Center Attendants, Childcare, Hostesses, Stage Set Team, Animal Team, Ushers, Parking Crew, Make-Up Team, Backstage Crew, Technical Team, Special Effects Team, Costume Team, Ticket Team, Prayer Team, Greeters, Merchandise Team and ANYONE else who played a role in MESSIAH.


Pick Up An April Calendar

April calendars are available at either of the POA Welcome Centers or click here. The calendar will inform you of all the things happening at POA in the month of April.

SAVE THE DATE – Upcoming Events

Baptismal Sunday

June 1, 2025

10AM

 

Pentecost Sunday

June 8, 2025

10AM

David Smith Ministering

 

Freedom Sunday

July 6, 2025

10AM

Mandy Holloway Ministering

 

Vacation Bible School

July 14-16, 2025

 

Seven Recovery Lab #4

September 10-12, 2025

 

POA Marriage Retreat

October 10-12, 2025

Natchez, MS

 

POA Family Weekend

October 24-26, 2025

 

POA Christmas Concert

December 14, 2025