"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.  By this all people will know that you are my disciples,
​if you have love for one another." John 13:34-35

2023 EVENTS

Nov 3 - 5     BASICCON 
Holiday Inn Downtown Rochester

Not Alone: Relationships Matter.  Join hundreds of college students and young adults for a weekend of passionate worship, dynamic teaching and life-changing ministry! This high energy event is one of the largest of its kind in the Northeast, drawing students from dozens of universities and churches.
BASICCON is the biannual conference (spring and fall) for BASIC College Ministries.  BASICCON will be held November 3rd-5th at the Holiday Inn in Downtown Rochester. Join us for worship, teaching and workshops. We cant wait to see you again this Fall!

Nov 4    Stop Suicide Seminar                              FREE
Cornerstone Fellowship Church, Newark, NY

ANNOUNCING: Stop Suicide Seminar. Saturday November 4. 9:30am-12pm. Cornerstone Fellowship Church, 503 Murray Street, Newark, NY. Includes seminar by Nick Costello MInistries , training manual and free breakfast from 8-9am. Doors open at 7:30am. Please pre-register: 727-244-5924 or admin@cornerstonenewark.org. Bring a friend. My seminar will help you learn how to help save a life. You will get a complete understanding of suicide, depression, grieving process and so much more. All for FREE. An offering will be taken.

Nov 4    The Torchmen
​Spencerport Bible Church

4:00 - 6:00 PM    ​Canada's #1 quartet The Torchmen have been loved by many thru out the years.  Celebrating their 50th year of singing they were also chosen as Southern Gospel NY Artist of the Year for 2018.  No tickets needed but we will be receiving $15 donation at the door help support their ministry.  Ages 19 and under free.

Nov 5    Revive Youth Rally
​LeTourneau Christian Center

3:00 - 7:00 PM    Join us Sunday, November 5th from 3-7 pm for our Fall REVIVE Youth Rally. Come ready to play flag football or board games, then enjoy a bonfire while roasting hot dogs and making s’mores. We will also have a time of worship and hear from Shane Collins, our Office Manager. He will be sharing his amazing testimony of God's mercy and grace in his life while enduring health trials over the years, including two liver transplants. During this time, God worked in and through his life to shape and mold him into who he is today. Shane is passionate about the Lord and has a desire to share Christ's love with others! Only  $10 per person.

Nov 8    We Are Messengers -Where the Joy Is Tour
​The Chapel at Crosspoint, Getzville, NY

Chart-topping band We Are Messengers is taking its high-energy live show on the road this fall with Where the Joy Is Tour. Concert goers will experience an incredible night of live music from this award-winning band helmed by Irish-born frontman Darren Mulligan on some of the group’s best-loved hits like “Come What May,” “Image of God,” “God You Are,” “Wholehearted” and many more. The tour will also feature additional performances by special guests Cochren & Co and Ben Fuller.

Nov 9 - 11    Saturate Youth Conference
Elim Life Church

This Youth Conference is for 6th through 12th grade students. At Elim Fellowship, 1703 Dalton Rd., Lima, NY, 14485. From Thursday night, Nov. 9th through Saturday, Nov. 11th afternoon. ​

Nov 9 - 12    Scrap, Craft & Quilt    
LeTourneau Christian Center

Join us Thursday, November 9th - Sunday, November 12th, 2023 for our Scrap, Craft & Quilt Retreat.  We are excited to provide an opportunity for ladies to come and enjoy time dedicated to quilting, scrapbooking, or other crafting hobbies. In addition, this retreat will include fellowship with others, delicious meals, comfortable lodging, and a spiritual emphasis that we pray will encourage and strengthen your faith.  The theme of this weekend will be Gratitude with an emphasis on
​1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.  When you register we require a full payment to be made to lock in your spot for the weekend.We hope that you will come join us this fall to enjoy your hobbies and be refreshed by Christian fellowship and hospitality. 

Nov 10    Journey to Bethlehem
In Theaters

A young woman carrying an unimaginable responsibility. A young man torn between love and honor. A jealous king who will stop at nothing to keep his crown. This live-action Christmas musical adventure for the entire family weaves classic Christmas melodies with humor, faith, and new pop songs in a retelling of the greatest story ever told—the story of Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus. A unique new entry into the collection of holiday classic movies, this epic Christmas musical is unlike any before it. See JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM in theaters beginning November 10.

Nov 10    We Are Messengers - Where the Joy is Tour
Roberts Wesleyan University, Rochester, NY

Chart-topping band We Are Messengers is taking its high-energy live show on the road this fall with Where the Joy Is Tour. Concert goers will experience an incredible night of live music from this award-winning band helmed by Irish-born frontman Darren Mulligan on some of the group’s best-loved hits like “Come What May,” “Image of God,” “God You Are,” “Wholehearted” and many more. The tour will also feature additional performances by special guests Cochren & Co and Ben Fuller.

Nov 11    Songfest                                      FREE
Aenon Missionary Baptist Church

6:00 PM    Come on out and enjoy Aenon’s 100th Anniversary SongFest featuring Aenon’s Sanctuary Choir w/First Genesis Missionary Baptist Church, The Gospel Pearls, Minister Ty Milton, Minister Bernard Lanos, and Psalmist Wanda Fulton-Joiner, this Saturday, November 11th, at Aenon, beginning at 6:00 pm.    Our Special Featured Guest is Jason Wright + The Master’s Touch.    Minister Jasen Monroe is our Master of Ceremony

Nov 11    Surviving the Holidays               FREE
Evangelical Church of Fairport

Bittersweet memories. Loss of traditions. An empty seat at the table. The holiday season can trigger sadness and despair for people grieving a loss. Join us for a 2-hour event called Surviving the Holidays where we talk about how to deal with grief around the holiday season: https://www.griefshare.org/holidays/events/48175
Watch this short video to learn more: https://vimeo.com/134880887

Nov 14    Hope for Mental Health
​Cross Creek Church, Palmyra

7:00 - 8:30 PM    We provide a place of hope where we can hare our stories and struggles regarding mental illness.  Our purpose is to give and receive comfort and encouragement through God's grace, guidance and peace.  You are not alone.  Come and be encouraged.  There is HOPE!  All are welcome.  This is a drop-in group.  No need to register.

Nov 15   Homeschool Hullabaloo    
LeTourneau Christian Center

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    ​ARCHERY AND ART! Our next Homeschool Hullabaloo event will be Wednesday, November 15th from 2-4 pm. Archery and art hit the bullseye last time so we are excited to do this again!! Come on out to enjoy time with friends, learn new skills and be reminded of God's amazing love.   Cost  $10 Per person

Nov 18    RF Mission                                            FREE
​Victorious Living Christian Life Center - 180 Raines Park

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Holiday Project - Thanksgiving and Christmas Baskets (700 Boxes)
​Note: Basket given on a first come, first served basis to applicants 

Nov 30    Ladies Christmas Luncheon
Family Life Center, Bath, NY

12:00 am - 3:00 am.    ​Family Life is excited to invite all ladies to come for the annual Ladies Christmas Luncheon!   Attendees will enjoy a delicious banquet followed by keynote speaker Sharon Jaynes. Sharon has been encouraging women through ministry for over 25 years. Her passion is to encourage, and empower women to walk in courage and confidence as they grasp their true identity as a child of God and a co-heir with Christ.   This event tends to sell out fast so don’t wait to get your tickets one sales open!  Doors open at 11:15 am.  Tickets go on sale September 4th/ $25 or $30 depending on assigned seating.

CHRISTMAS FEST 2023

Dec 1 , 2    Mystery Dinner Theater 
Lamplighter Ministries, 27 State Street, Mt. Morris

The Secret on State Street:  "Estranged and falling apart at the seams, the five Fitzgerald siblings are invited to their family home for an annual Christmas banquet. Yet after the apple cider is served, a scream interrupts the disinterested silence.  A crime of unimaginable proportions has been committed. Resolved to continue on with the meal, siblings and staff alike must confront their past to reveal who is responsible for the crime. The answer is more complicated than they think. Join us for an unforgettable evening and discover the secret on State Street."  The performance will be held at Lamplighter Ministries, 27 State Street, Mount Morris, NY 14510. Seating is limited. Reservations required.  Questions? Call 1-888-246-7735.

Dec 1, 2, & 3    Miracle of Christmas by Sight & Sound
Streaming

This Christmas, we’re bringing one of our most cherished holiday productions to you. For the first time ever, you can experience MIRACLE OF CHRISTMAS on Sight & Sound TV! Don’t miss your chance to gather your loved ones and join us on the journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem as the original Christmas story unfolds in your living room. This special holiday event streams on Sight & Sound TV for three days only — December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd! 

Dec 8    Final Harvest Concert            FREE
Grace Covenant Church

6:00 PM    Join Final Harvest as they remember "The Road to Bethlehem."    Cookies and refreshments will be provided.

Dec 8   Chris Wilson Christmas Concert       FREE
Palmyra Town Hall                 

7:00 PM    This concert with Chris Wilson has become an annual festive occasion for the community.  Free desserts, free coffee and hot chocolate.  Free entrance.  We ask, if you are able, to please bring non-perishable goods for the Macedon Free Food Stand.  Seating is limited.  Reservations are highly recommended. THIS CONCERT IS AT CAPACITY/ YOU MAY ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAIT LIST.

Dec 8 , 9    Mystery Dinner Theater 
Lamplighter Ministries, 27 State Street, Mt. Morris

The Secret on State Street:  "Estranged and falling apart at the seams, the five Fitzgerald siblings are invited to their family home for an annual Christmas banquet. Yet after the apple cider is served, a scream interrupts the disinterested silence.  A crime of unimaginable proportions has been committed. Resolved to continue on with the meal, siblings and staff alike must confront their past to reveal who is responsible for the crime. The answer is more complicated than they think. Join us for an unforgettable evening and discover the secret on State Street."  The performance will be held at Lamplighter Ministries, 27 State Street, Mount Morris, NY 14510. Seating is limited. Reservations required.  Questions? Call 1-888-246-7735.

Dec 8 & 9    Love's Alive - A Musical Drama     FREE
Southeast Bible Baptist Church

SAVE THE DATE This Christmas, join a small western town on the eve of Christmas day. A young widow, along with her soon-to-be-husband, sees the true meaning of Christmas, Christ's sacrificial love, through the eyes of her young daughter.  Tickets are free! Keep an eye on our Facebook page. We will be posting the ticket link when availability is open.

Dec 9    Vision Banquet                                FREE
LeTourneu Christian Center

Join us Saturday, December 9th from 6-8 PM to hear about all God has done in 2023 and how He leading this ministry in 2024. This is a great time of celebration with amazing food and wonderful fellowship. This is a free event for the whole family. We are excited to share the incredible ways God is working as He establishes the work of our hands and uses this ministry in mighty ways to build His Kingdom.

​Dec 9    Skylight Quartet
Spencerport Bible Church

4:00 - 6:00 PM    ​Each year Skylight Quartet sings to thousands of individuals sharing the good news of the gospel through testimony and song. Whether it be during church services or at campgrounds, and arenas, Skylight Quartet strives to preserve Southern Gospel music and style so popular since its inception.   No tickets needed but we will be receiving $15 donation at the door help support their ministry.  Ages 19 and under free.

Dec 15 & 16     Live Nativity      FREE
​Avon Wesleyan Church

Dec 15 - 6:30PM - 8:30PM​
Dec 16 - 5:30PM - 8:30PM
Follow the Wise Men to our 4 Corners campus and join us for Live Nativity December 15th and 16th. This outdoor event features live drama and animals that will provide a memorable experience for you and the whole family. There will also be an area where people can get up close and feed animals. Afterwards, enjoy free hot cocoa and cookies in our indoor Bethlehem village. Over 1000 people have attended each year, and we invite you to come and share in this unique and memorable event.

Dec 15, 16   Mystery Dinner Theater 
Lamplighter Ministries, 27 State Street, Mt. Morris

The Secret on State Street:  "Estranged and falling apart at the seams, the five Fitzgerald siblings are invited to their family home for an annual Christmas banquet. Yet after the apple cider is served, a scream interrupts the disinterested silence.  A crime of unimaginable proportions has been committed. Resolved to continue on with the meal, siblings and staff alike must confront their past to reveal who is responsible for the crime. The answer is more complicated than they think. Join us for an unforgettable evening and discover the secret on State Street."  The performance will be held at Lamplighter Ministries, 27 State Street, Mount Morris, NY 14510. Seating is limited. Reservations required.  Questions? Call 1-888-246-7735.

Dec 16 & 17    Live Nativity                                  
First United Methodist Church of Canandaigua

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Drive through Bethlehem and experience the first Christmas.  Feel the hope and peace that the Christ Child brought into the world.  

2024 EVENTS

Feb 2 - 4    Winter REVIVE Youth Retreat
​LeTourneau Christian Center

REVIVE is our youth ministry for middle and high schoolers (grades 6-12). We focus on sharing the love of Jesus Christ through evangelism and discipleship. Individuals and groups arrive on Friday, February 2nd at 5:30pm and will stay till Sunday, February 4th at 10am. This weekend will include a time of fellowship, worship, food, activities, and focused time in God's Word. We excited to dive in deep to a study on The Fear of the LORD. The retreat will be 2 nights, Friday and Saturday, and will consist of 5 meals, Friday dinner through Sunday Breakfast.

Feb 8   Valentine's Date Night
​LeTourneau Christian Center

Looking for a special evening out with your spouse? Join us Thursday, February 8th from 6-8 pm for a special Valentine's Date Night at LeTourneau Christian Center. Your couples registration includes a formal restaurant-style meal served to you at your table. The meal consists of salad, soup, roll, entrée, side items, and a delicious dessert. We will then begin the entertainment portion of our night with an opportunity to test and show off your trivia knowledge, ending with a few words of encouragement for your marriage.

Feb 9    Night to Shine
​Various Locations

Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God's love, for people with special needs, ages 14+.

March 1 - 3    Weekend to Remember
Hyatt Regency Rochester, NY

Could your Weekend to Remember be even more unforgettable? It could, if you opt to make a true getaway out of it and stay the weekend with us at the conference hotel.  The Weekend to Remember marriage getaway will be held at the Hyatt Regency Rochester in the Grand Ballroom.  And don’t forget Saturday night date night, a chance for the two of you to reconnect and reflect on all you’ve learned.  (Take a romantic stroll along the Genesee River and see the beautiful waterfalls!). Shape memories that fuel your marriage--and help you remember all over again.  Discounted Room Rate:
$144/night thru February 9th, as available

"And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church, which is his body, the fullness of him who fills everything in every way." Ephesians 1:22-23