Abundant Life Church Podcast
Sunday morning messages from Abundant Life Church in Birdsboro Pennsylvania and more, led by Pastor Devin Blankenbiller. To learn who we are, what we're about, or how to connect with us check us out on Social Media or at abundantlifebirdsboro.com. Loving God | Loving Others | Making Followers of Christ
Episodes
329 episodes
ENCOUNTER - Jesus
In Mark 5, we see that life without Jesus leaves us living among the tombs—dead, bound, and unable to free ourselves. But when we encounter Jesus, He steps into our darkest places, breaks the chains we could never break, and brings real freedom...
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ENCOUNTER - Worship
What if worship isn’t just part of the service, but the place where we truly encounter God? Pastor Devin continues his Encounter series, exploring moments in Scripture where worship releases God’s presence and transforms lives. Learn how to mov...
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ENCOUNTER - God
What does it really mean to encounter God? The Bible shows us again and again that God is not distant or unreachable—He desires to meet with His people in real and life-changing ways. As we begin a new year with “Encounter” as our...
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Ruth's Recovery
Often when people face loss and sorrow, other people try to comfort them with a reason why. But death doesn’t make sense. The story of Ruth is a Job-like story about recovery from terrible loss. Ruth is an example of someone who did not try to ...
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Entering God's Place Of Rest
Coming to the end of another holiday season, who couldn’t use some needed rest! We all need some end of the year REFLECTION as well as some new year DIRECTION in our walk with Christ. Join us as Pastor Clayt shares what the Holy Spirit is impre...
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Encountering Emmanuel - Christmas At ALC
Merry Christmas from Abundant Life Church! Let's celebrate the birth of the Savior of the world. His name is Jesus, Emmanuel!
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Encountering Faith
Today we explore what happens when ordinary lives collide with God’s extraordinary call. From young Samuel learning to recognize God’s voice, to Mary embracing a miracle with simple surrender, we’ll uncover how faith grows in the moments we lis...
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Encountering Purpose
As we continue our Christmas series, Echoes of an Encounter, by exploring the life of Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus. Through Joseph’s story, we learn the difference between our general calling to love Jesus, follow Him, share the gospel, ...
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The Biggest Gamble
In Matthew 27, the crowd stood at the cross and gambled with the very gift of redemption. This message exposes how people were reckless with Christ, consumed with outward things, and careless with the righteousness Jesus offers. From Genesis to...
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Soul Health
This Sunday we’re exploring what it truly means to have a healthy soul—one that is aligned with God’s heart, strengthened by His presence, and restored by His grace. When we walk closely with Him—resting in His peace and loving His Word that re...
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Having An Eternal Perspective On Life
Today’s message will challenge us to see life through the lens of eternity. Drawing from Philippians 1:12–30, 2 Corinthians 5:10, and 1 Corinthians 3:11–15, we’ll explore how having an eternal perspective fuels our passion for the Great Commiss...
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Action Required
God calls us to be faithful in the everyday, to plow our field even when no one is watching. We all want to do big things for Him, but it starts with being faithful in the small things. Following God requires action from us. It is not enough to...
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Life Begins After Death
In this message, hear some powerful truths from Daniel 6, reminding us that life doesn’t end with death. Through Daniel’s faith, we learn what it means to surrender control, trust God’s perfect plan, and find peace in the promise of eternity. D...
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Faith Moves
Faith doesn’t stand still—it moves! This week we’re looking at Paul’s story and how real faith moves. Come expecting God to stir your faith and remind you that even in the storm, His truth endures.
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Courage Is Fueled By Fire
Today, we’re looking at one of the most powerful displays of faith and divine presence in Scripture — the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in Daniel chapter 3. In a culture that demanded compromise, these three young men stood firm when...
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A Life Of Generosity
As we begin a new series “Truth That Endures,” Pastor Steve Defrain emphasizes that generosity is a reflection of God’s character and a lasting spiritual principle. Drawing from scriptures like Matthew 6 and 2 Corinthians 8, he encourages belie...
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Fearless When Shipwrecked
The book of Acts doesn’t end with “The End”—it closes with an open invitation. Paul, chained in Rome, still preached the gospel “boldly and without hindrance.” His example challenges us to be fearless to testify—to love people without quitting,...
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Fearless In The Storm
Storms are a part of life, and Acts 27 reminds us that we can’t avoid them—but we can face them with faith. In the middle of the chaos, there are certain things we should expect, and there are vital truths we must hold on to with all our lives....
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25 Year Celebration Service
We are so excited to celebrate 25 years of God's faithfulness to Abundant Life Church down in Main Bird Park, Birdsboro! This is a special service filled with testimonies, songs of praise, and baptisms!
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Fearless In The Trial
In Acts 24–25, Paul faces constant trials, false accusations, and long seasons of waiting, yet he remains fearless. Instead of being ruled by fear, Paul places his confidence in God — trusting that the Lord is in control, that His truth will pr...
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Fearless: God's Presence, God's People
We all face trials that can stir fear in our hearts. So how do we stand strong with courage? In Acts 22–23, Paul shows us the way: he boldly shares his story, anchors his hope in the resurrection, and finds strength in God’s presence during unc...
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Facing The Storm
In Acts 21, Paul shows us what it means to face the storm with faith. Even though he knew pain and prison were ahead, he was determined to follow Jesus no matter the cost. His story challenges us to examine our own lives—what we’re stubbornly h...
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Famous Last Words
What do you say before leaving people who are your friends? What if you never see them again? In this message, Pastor Devin shares Paul’s final words before leaving a group of close friends for the last time. He gave them heartfelt ...
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