Celebrate Easter with us at AFC—Anderson First Church of the Nazarene—as we come together for a week centered on the hope, joy, and life we have because Jesus is alive. Easter is more than a single event—it’s the story that shapes everything we believe. It’s a reminder of new beginnings, restored hope, and the invitation for all of us to truly know Jesus and experience His love in a real way.
At AFC, that mission drives everything we do. We’re passionate about knowing Jesus and making Him known—right here in our community and in the surrounding areas—by being good neighbors and creating spaces where people feel welcomed, valued, and connected. Throughout Easter week, you’ll find a variety of opportunities designed with intention and excellence for individuals, young adults, and families alike. Whether you’re looking for meaningful moments, engaging activities, or a place to belong, there’s something here for you.
We’d love to invite you and your family to be part of it all—come experience Easter at AFC and see what it means to celebrate not just a day, but a life-changing Savior together.
At AFC, that mission drives everything we do. We’re passionate about knowing Jesus and making Him known—right here in our community and in the surrounding areas—by being good neighbors and creating spaces where people feel welcomed, valued, and connected. Throughout Easter week, you’ll find a variety of opportunities designed with intention and excellence for individuals, young adults, and families alike. Whether you’re looking for meaningful moments, engaging activities, or a place to belong, there’s something here for you.
We’d love to invite you and your family to be part of it all—come experience Easter at AFC and see what it means to celebrate not just a day, but a life-changing Savior together.
Celebrate Easter Sunday with us at AFC—Anderson First Church of the Nazarene—with a powerful and joy-filled worship experience for the whole family. Join us at 9:00 AM or 11:15 AM in the Worship Center as we gather to celebrate the risen Savior through a service designed to inspire every generation. From the moment you walk in, you’ll experience the energy and beauty of Easter through a full orchestra, a stunning choir and children’s choir, and Scripture readings led by our students—highlighting the heart of our church family.
At AFC, Easter is the centerpiece of our faith—the reminder that Jesus is alive and still transforming lives today. Our services are thoughtfully designed with excellence to help you and your family engage in a meaningful way, whether it’s your first time visiting or you’ve been part of our church for years. You’ll also hear a dynamic, hope-filled Easter message that speaks to real life and invites each of us to take a next step in knowing Jesus more.
We’d love for you and your family to be part of this special celebration—come experience the joy, the music, and the message of Easter at AFC together.
At AFC, Easter is the centerpiece of our faith—the reminder that Jesus is alive and still transforming lives today. Our services are thoughtfully designed with excellence to help you and your family engage in a meaningful way, whether it’s your first time visiting or you’ve been part of our church for years. You’ll also hear a dynamic, hope-filled Easter message that speaks to real life and invites each of us to take a next step in knowing Jesus more.
We’d love for you and your family to be part of this special celebration—come experience the joy, the music, and the message of Easter at AFC together.
Wednesday, April 1st
Looking for something different to break up your week? Join us Wednesday, April 1 during our normal midweek activities for a fun, interactive night designed with young adults in mind! Head to Room 7 for a high-energy puzzle experience that’s equal parts challenge, laughter, and connection—all centered around celebrating our risen Savior. Hosted by AFCYA, our young adult ministry, this is a great chance to bring friends, meet new people, and be part of something meaningful. We’ll kick things off at 6:15 PM and wrap up at 7:30—don’t miss it!
Saturday, April 4th
Bring the whole family and make some joyful Easter memories together on Saturday, April 4 from 10 AM–2 PM! This come-and-go Easter Egg Hunt is perfect for kids ages 0 through 5th grade, giving families the freedom to enjoy the fun at their own pace. Spend time hunting eggs together, getting creative with crafts, and letting the kids enjoy playtime—all in a welcoming, family-friendly environment. Plus, enjoy free slushies, popcorn, and candy along the way. It’s a simple, fun-filled way to celebrate the season with your little ones!
Students (grades 6-12), don’t miss Easter Sunday at AFCNAZYTH with a special brunch and Easter party in the YTH Center! This is a great space to hang out, enjoy great food, and celebrate together in a fun, high-energy environment designed just for you. Along with the food and fun, there will be a meaningful devotional to help connect the celebration of Easter to your everyday life, plus plenty of chances to win exciting prizes.
Whether you’re coming with friends or meeting new ones, this is the perfect way to be part of what God is doing in our student community this Easter.
Whether you’re coming with friends or meeting new ones, this is the perfect way to be part of what God is doing in our student community this Easter.
Be sure to stop by the Community Center Gathering Place this Easter Sunday and enjoy a space designed for connection, celebration, and a few picture-perfect moments. With beautiful seasonal displays, it’s the ideal spot to capture family photos and make lasting memories together.
While you’re there, grab a coffee or your favorite drink from the Luna Coffee Bar and take a moment to relax and connect with others. It’s a simple but meaningful way to experience the joy and community of Easter at AFC.
While you’re there, grab a coffee or your favorite drink from the Luna Coffee Bar and take a moment to relax and connect with others. It’s a simple but meaningful way to experience the joy and community of Easter at AFC.