Because we believe church is a place of grace, we want to help people know real community. Click the link below to view all the groups being offered! We want people to know community through LIFE Groups and encourage them to join them to experience real community. We will kicko…
Because we believe church is a place of grace, we want to help people know real community.
Click the link below to view all the groups being offered!
We want people to know community through LIFE Groups and encourage them to join them to experience real community.
We will kickoff new weekday and new Sunday groups in January 2026!
Pocalla Campus
Sunday evening programming starts back January 11, 2026.
Loring Mill and Bishopville Campuses
Wednesday Midweek Refresh Starts back January 7, 2026
6-7:30
January 11, 2026
Group Connect at all Campuses
If joining a group is your next step, we would love to help!
Need help finding the right group?
Questions? Please contact Kevin Buynak, Groups Pastor: kbuynak@adbc.org
Our Student Ministry is bringing the gospel into schools! Check out the Student Bible study schedule for the school year to join a Bible study at your school! Sumter High Girls & Boys Bible Study Mondays • 7:30–8:10 AM Starbucks on McCrays Mill Rd Starts September 1st Home School G…
Our Student Ministry is bringing the gospel into schools! Check out the Student Bible study schedule for the school year to join a Bible study at your school!
Sumter High Girls & Boys Bible Study
Mondays • 7:30–8:10 AM
Starbucks on McCrays Mill Rd
Starts September 1st
Home School Guys Bible Study
Mondays • 12:00 PM
The Venue at Loring Mill Campus
Middle and High School
Starts September 1st
Thomas Sumter Academy
Girls & Boys Bible Study
Tuesdays • During Lunch
Classroom location TBD
Middle & High School
Starts September 2nd
Wilson Hall
Girls & Boys Bible Study
Thursdays • 7:15–7:50 AM
Girls are in Mrs. Peyton’s classroom, and boys are in the cafeteria
Middle & High School
Starts September 4th
Laurence Manning Academy
Girls & Boys Bible Study
Thursdays • During Lunch
Middle & High School
Starts September 4th
Home School Girls Bible Study
Sundays • 4:00 PM
Location TBD
Middle and High School
starts September 7th
Christmas Eve Prayer Walk | December 14-21 We’re inviting everyone to walk or drive around your campus, or all three, for a Christmas Eve Prayer Walk. Take time to walk or drive around any of our three campuses and pray for the impact of our Christmas Eve services—that lives in our community would…
Christmas Eve Prayer Walk | December 14-21
We’re inviting everyone to walk or drive around your campus, or all three, for a Christmas Eve Prayer Walk. Take time to walk or drive around any of our three campuses and pray for the impact of our Christmas Eve services—that lives in our community would be changed and people would say yes to following Jesus this Christmas season.
Christmas Eve Services Celebrate the heart of Christmas—the birth of Christ—at our special candlelight services. 📍 Loring Mill Campus December 23 @ 6:30 PM December 24 @ 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM 📍 All Campuses December 24 @ 6:30 PM All Christmas Eve Services will be live-streamed on YouTube…
Christmas Eve Services
Celebrate the heart of Christmas—the birth of Christ—at our special candlelight services.
📍 Loring Mill Campus
- December 23 @ 6:30 PM
- December 24 @ 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM
📍 All Campuses
- December 24 @ 6:30 PM
All Christmas Eve Services will be live-streamed on YouTube, Facebook, and the Website.
We will have Open Baptism on Sunday, December 21, during all services at every campus. This is a great opportunity to take a next step in your journey with Jesus. If you are thinking about being baptized, let us know so we can pray for you. Baptism opportunities will be during any of our serv…
We will have Open Baptism on Sunday, December 21, during all services at every campus.
This is a great opportunity to take a next step in your journey with Jesus. If you are thinking about being baptized, let us know so we can pray for you. Baptism opportunities will be during any of our services at any campus on December 21. There is no need to sign up.
For any questions, please contact Jamie Lotts, our Connections Director, at jlotts@adbc.org.
MOMS Sumter is a program for mothers. We welcome all moms, no matter their background or stage of motherhood. Whether you are a military mom, grew up in Sumter, have little kids in diapers, or are sending kids off to college, MOMS Sumter is a great place to connect, grow, and find support. The paym…
MOMS Sumter is a program for mothers. We welcome all moms, no matter their background or stage of motherhood. Whether you are a military mom, grew up in Sumter, have little kids in diapers, or are sending kids off to college, MOMS Sumter is a great place to connect, grow, and find support. The payment due at the first meeting is $50 for the semester or $100 for the entire year. All meetings will be from 9:00 AM- 11:30 AM in McManus Hall at Loring Mill.
2025/2026 Dates
1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, 5/14
January 10 | 7:30 AM | Loring Mill Campus | The Studio Join us for a great morning of connection! Enjoy breakfast, large-group teaching, and meaningful small-group discussions designed to help men grow in faith and friendship. Please register using the link below, and we hope to see yo…
January 10 | 7:30 AM | Loring Mill Campus | The Studio
Join us for a great morning of connection! Enjoy breakfast, large-group teaching, and meaningful small-group discussions designed to help men grow in faith and friendship.
Please register using the link below, and we hope to see you there!
Honduras Mission Trip January 31 – February 7, 2026 Are you interested in serving on a missions trip? Here’s an overview of what to expect on our upcoming trip to Honduras: Our mission partner, Commissioned International, operates the Bible Institute in Honduras, where our team will be…
Honduras Mission Trip January 31 – February 7, 2026
Are you interested in serving on a missions trip? Here’s an overview of what to expect on our upcoming trip to Honduras:
Our mission partner, Commissioned International, operates the Bible Institute in Honduras, where our team will be based. Each day, we will travel to local villages to share the gospel and meet physical needs. We will also host a Vacation Bible School (VBS) for the children and engage in construction work for the local church. Additionally, training sessions for local pastors will be held daily at the Bible Institute.
Important Dates:
NOV 13: Deadline for $500. deposit/application
NOV 16: 1st Team Meeting
DEC 15: Deadline for full payment ($1,500 minus deposit)
JAN 11: 2nd Team Meeting
JAN 25: 3rd Team Meeting
JAN 31: Depart Sumter/ Travel to Honduras
FEB 7: Depart Honduras/ Return to Sumter
- Your cost for this trip will be $1,500
- ADBC covers the remainder of the cost (roughly 50%)
Monday, Jun 8 (9:00 am) to Friday, Jun 12 (noon), 2025 Join us for another exciting Student Camp! It’s not too early to register. This year, we will be at the Ridgecrest Conference Center, and we are headed to Centrifuge! Please ensure that you are signed up and that your deposit is pa…
Monday, Jun 8 (9:00 am) to Friday, Jun 12 (noon), 2025
Join us for another exciting Student Camp! It's not too early to register. This year, we will be at the Ridgecrest Conference Center, and we are headed to Centrifuge!
Please ensure that you are signed up and that your deposit is paid by the end of March.
Camp is designed for life change through a relationship with Christ. Don’t miss out—click the link below to register and explore payment options!
Have questions?
Please feel free to rech out to a member of our Student Ministry team:
Matt Sprinkle (Loring Mill Campus), msprinkle@adbc.org
Anna Kendall (Loring Mill Campus), akendall@adbc.org
Michael Grubbs (Pocalla Campus), mgrubbs@adbc.org