Welcome to Heart Connection.
Heart Connection is the senior ministry at Asbury, serving singles and couples, 60 and better. Everyone is invited to participate in activities and programs, and to join our community of people seeking Christ and growing together in faith, service, and friendship. The Heart Connection mission statement is connecting people to Christ.
All of the groups and events below are part of Heart Connection – find something that sparks your interest!
Young at Heart
Don’t miss a special performance by the Harmony Hills Choir on Monday, June 12. Enjoy a classic Southern meal before the show: Pork barbecue, baked beans, potato salad, slaw, rolls, and banana pudding. The event begins at 6:00 p.m. Please RSVP by June 7.
Trips
Department of Archives & Natural History, July 14
Join Heart Connection on Friday, July 14 for a trip to Montgomery! Meet at Asbury at 8:15 a.m. We will travel via bus to the Alabama Department of Archives and Natural History.
Guided Tour of Alabama Voices (approximately 45 minutes – 1 hour). Self-guided tour for parts of Alabama Voices and other parts of the Museum/history exhibits (1 hour to 1 ½ hours). Explore the dramatic unfolding of AL history from the early 1700s to the beginning of the 21st century through interactive videos, scenery and murals.
Lunch to follow at Wentzell’s Oyster House in Montgomery before heading back to Birmingham!
Nashville Show Trip, Nov. 27-29
Join Heart Connection for a 3-day, 2-night Diamond Tours trip this November! Travel by motorcoach to Nashville where you’ll get a guided tour of Music City, go on the Grand Ole Opry Behind-the-Scenes Tour, visit Opry Mills, see two great shows, and visit Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.
Price includes all gratuities, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, admission to all tours, shows, museums, hotel room for 2 nights, motor coach transportation:
Single: $585
Double: $495 per person
Triple: $475 per person (2 queen beds)
July 24: $75.00 deposit due
Sept. 18: Full payment due or cancellation with a full refund
Exercise Opportunities
On Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday afternoons at 2:30 p.m. and Fridays at 1:30 p.m., come join pickleball pick-up games in Asbury’s gym. Beginner classes are offered on Tuesday nights at 6:00pm! What’s pickleball? It’s ping pong and tennis combined!
Learn how to listen to your body, stretch, meditate, and exercise through the art of yoga. Drop in Mondays from 9:00 to 10:15 a.m. in the space outside the sanctuary. Bring your own mat. The class is $5 per session.