Make plans now to attend EMMANUEL - Christmas Night of Worship featuring CHARITY GAYLE. This special night will be on Sunday, December 14^th, at 6:00PM.

This night will be part of Charity’s EMMANUEL Christmas Tour

To purchase tickets, and for info, visit chairtygayle.com.

On Sunday afternoon, December 21^st, we will be sharing Christmas joy in our city and neighborhoods with our POA M25 Christmas in the Community.

There will be several places you can get involved to help a ministry ensure that others have a Christmas to remember.

Be watching for more information on these community involvement options, plus others, to be coming soon.

Our POA service schedule during the holiday season will be as follows:

Sunday, December 21^st – 9AM Sunday School / 10:00AM Worship Service / Afternoon - Christmas in the Community

Wednesday, December 24^th – Come & Go Prayer beginning at 7:00PM (NO POA Wednesday)

Sunday, December 28^th – 10:00AM Worship Service Only (No Sunday School)

Wednesday, December 31^st  – NO POA Wednesday

Wednesday, December 31^st  – New Year’s Eve Prayer Service – 11:30PM - 12:00AM

Our annual New Year’s Eve Prayer Service will take place on Wednesday, December 31^st, beginning at 11:30PM in the main sanctuary.

We’ll gather and thank God for His many blessings in 2025, and for the great revival and miracles we anticipate in 2026.

Anyone interested in helping with CHILDCARE for BECAUSE OF THE TIMES 2026, WE CERTAINLY NEED YOU!!

For BOTT, you’ll be watching over the children of ministers attending the conference January 20-22.

If interested, sign up is now open by clicking here.

At Because of the Times 2026, we’ll need a team of amazing volunteers who are ready to go the extra mile. 

If you’d like to volunteer to help, here are some areas where we could really use an extra hand:

 - Cleaning

 ️- Food Service

 ️- Maintenance

 - People Mover

 - Van Driver

Your willingness to serve helps make BOTT a success year after year. It wouldn’t be possible without our incredible volunteers!

If interested in volunteering for BOTT, sign up is now open by clicking here.

If you hold any of the following degrees and/or certifications: Nurse Practitioner, RN, LPN, Certified Medical Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic, your church needs you.

Our Faith & Wellness ministry is ready to assemble our First Aid team to provide any necessary first aid care for guests of Because of the Times 2026 and Messiah 2026 cast and crew.

Not only do we staff a team during full Messiah performance, but also during full cast rehearsals. This is a great opportunity to serve in the Kingdom and get to know the other healthcare providers that are part of our POA Family.

If you are interested, please contact Kevin & Ritha Warren at poafaithwellness@yahoo.com.

SAVE THE DATE!

Gary Chapman, author of The 5 Love Languages, will be with us Friday, October 9, 2026.

This will be a great opportunity for couples from our church family and community to gather for a special marriage workshop.

Be watching for details to come.

Mark your calendars for an exciting trip coming next year, in 2026!

Oct 12 – 21, 2026 will be a trip to ISRAEL (10 days 9 nights)

Trip Cost ESTIMATE: $4,820 per person (does not include gratuities, travel/health insurance) 

Please note: Airfare is estimated ONLY in the cost.

Registration Fee: $350 per person (non-refundable)

This fee will be applied toward your total trip cost.

Space is limited. For questions or more information, please 

contact Jesi Magee by email at jmagee@poa.church or call

318-427- 6647.

If you haven’t checked out our POA church app, now’s the perfect time! You can listen to sermon podcasts, watch services live, stay up to date with the church calendar, and sign up for events—all in one place. It’s the easiest way to stay connected and never miss what’s happening. Just search for The Pentecostals of Alexandria in your app store and download it today!