“…I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” John 10:10
You are not alone. You may be struggling with some of life’s most difficult challenges or celebrating one of life’s greatest joys. The Abundant Life Care Ministry Team is trained to help walk with you and connect you with resources and people.
If you or someone you love is in crisis, call 9-8-8 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Hospital Visit
Click below to schedule a hospital visitation from someone on our Care team.
Funeral
Let us help you plan a funeral so you can honor the memory and celebrate the life of your loved one.
Utility Assistance
Fill out the form below to share your need, and one of our Care Ministry staff members will be in touch to discuss it with you.
Food Pantry & Clothing
At the Lee's Summit and Independence Abundant Life Food Pantry, you’ll find anything from milk, eggs, and meat to hygiene items and clothes for the family. (Clothing only at Independence.)
Prayer
Our team is here to support and encourage you through the power of prayer. Click below to share your prayer request.
Congratulations on this exciting step in your life!
Required: Both bride and groom must have completed Abundant Life Next Steps class for membership. Click here for more information on Next Steps Class. If you are both already members of Abundant Life, you may click the link below to fill out the Wedding Form and a member of our Care Team will contact you.
Recommended: Complete the pre-marital Merge course. Click here for more information on Merge.
Once the above is complete, click below to complete the form and we will email you with additional information.
Everyone has emotional and relational needs. Abundant Life Counseling Center is intentional about providing services to those in need so that they can live healthier, more fulfilling lives and begin to heal in areas that have been broken.
Abundant Life Counseling Center values our clients, setting confidentiality, trust, truth, professionalism, and humility as priorities. We believe that Scripture is the key to understanding the essence of what it means to be human and provides guidance to living abundantly.
Grief is confusing, and impacts you mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Everyone experiences loss at some point, and it can feel overwhelming and lonely. If you are grieving, you don’t have to do it alone. Our Care Ministry team has gathered resources to offer care and support
GriefShare is a friendly, caring support group for people who have experienced the loss of a spouse, child, family member, or friend. You don’t have to go through life’s most difficult experiences alone. Grieving is a process. GriefShare group is here for you.
The resource lists below have been compiled in hopes of connecting the Abundant Life family with additional, specific support in times of need.
Each category contains a list of mostly local, Kansas City-based resources designed to assist individuals and families with care related issues.
Disclaimer: Abundant Life accepts no liability or responsibility to any person as a result of any reliance upon the information and services provided. This site offers links to other sites, thereby enabling you to leave Abundant Life’s website and go directly to the affiliate link. Abundant Life does not own and is not responsible for the content of any linked site or hyperlink provided within a linked site listed below.
Abundant Life Utility Assistance Form
United Way of Greater Kansas City: Dial: 211
Salvation Army Online Applications
Lee’s Summit Social Social Services : 816-525-4357
Community LINC Emergency Assistance: 816-531-3727
Lee’s Summit Housing Authority
111 SE Grand Ave., Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
Phone number: 816-524-1100
Community Services League Register Online
United Way Homeless Housing Assistance Dial 211
Homeless Services Coalition Resource page for shelters and community resources
City Union Mission
1310 Wabash Kansas City, MO 64127
Hotline for the Homeless: 816-474-4599
Hope Center KC
2800 E Linwood Blvd Kansas City, MO 64128
816-931-6390
Salvation Army Crossroads Family Shelter
14704 E. Truman RD Independence, MO 64051
816-753-4753
Forest Avenue Family Shelter (Women & Families)
4300 Forest Avenue Kansas City, MO 64110
816-753-4753
ReStart
918 East 9th St Kansas City, MO 64106
General Homeless Hotline: 816-472-5664
Youth Hotline: 816-309-9048
Shalom House (Men)
2601 Ridge Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102
913-321-2206
Shelter KC
1520 Cherry St Kansas City, MO 64108
816-421-7643
ReHope (Transitional Housing for domestic violence/trafficking victims)
Hope House: 816-461-4673
Hope Haven: 816-380-4663
Rose Brooks: 816-861-6100
New House Shelter/New House KC: 816-471-5800
Synergy Services (Kids and Teens): 816-587-4100
Mother’s Refuge (Moms)
11004 E. 40 Hwy. Ste 132 Independence, MO 64055
816-353-8700
Sheffield Place (Families)
6604 E. 12th St. Kansas City, MO 64126
816-483-9927
Community LINC Transitional Housing (Families)
4012-14 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64126
816-531-3727
River of Refuge
5155 Raytown Rd, Suite 101 Kansas City, MO 64133
816-737-5100
Hillcrest Transitional Housing
501 SW Mission Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
816-600-2681
Abundant Life Food Pantry Lee’s Summit
Hours: 2:00-6:00 PM Mon & Wed
816-554-8181
1300 SW Jefferson St Lee’s Summit, MO 6408
Abundant Life Food Pantry Independence
Hours: 3:00-6:00 PM Tues
816-554-8181
112 W 23rd St S Independence, MO 64055
Harvesters
Lee’s Summit Social Services
Home – Harvesters Click on “Get food assistance.”
Lee’s Summit Social Services
Call for appointment: 816-525-4357
108 SE 4th St, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
Church on the Rock Outreach
Call for appointment/limited times: 816-246-7625
1700 SW Market St Lee’s Summit, MO
Coldwater of Lee’s Summit (Food & Clothes)
Call for appointment/limited times: 816-786-0758
838 SW Blue Pkwy, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
Journey Impact Center
816-600-3055
463 SW Ward Rd Lee’s Summit, MO 64082
Woods Chapel Grace Place
816-795-8848
4725 NE Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
HGC Development Corp
816-349-1735
5704 Norfleet Rd Kansas City, MO 64133
Also visit https://www.foodpantries.org/
Abundant Life Independence Food Pantry and Clothes Closet
Open 2:00-5:00 PM Tues
816-554-8181
112 W 23rd St S Independence, MO 64055
United Way of Greater Kansas City: Dial 211
Single Mom’s KC
Visit https://www.thesinglemomkc.org/
913-359-0790
11539 W 83rd Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66214
Lee’s Summit Social Services
816-525-4357
108 SE 4th St, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
Woods Chapel Grace Place
816-795-8848
4725 NE Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
Journey Impact Center
816-600-3055
463 SW Ward Rd Lee’s Summit, MO 64082
Learn about Becoming a Foster/Adoptive Parent! Free, no obligation – just information! Sign up here: Registration | External User Portal
Become a Respite Provider: Cornerstones of Care Become A Foster Parent – Cornerstones of Care and KVC MO: KVC Missouri | Caring for Children and Families in Crisis
Become a Foster Parent in Missouri: Cornerstones of Care Become A Foster Parent – Cornerstones of Care and KVC MO: KVC Missouri | Caring for Children and Families in Crisis
Become a Foster Parent in Kansas: Cornerstones of Care Become A Foster Parent – Cornerstones of Care
Become a Treatment Foster Parent in Missouri: Missouri Baptist Children’s Home: Foster Care – Missouri Baptist Children's Home • MBCH and Cornerstones of Care Become A Foster Parent – Cornerstones of Care
Adopt a Child from Foster Care Kansas or Missouri: Cornerstones of Care Foster Care And Adoption – Cornerstones of Care and KVC KS: Adoption – KVC Kansas and KVC MO: KVC Missouri | Caring for Children and Families in Crisis
Private Adoptions: Zoe’s House Adoption Agency Zoe's House Adoption Agency (zoeshouseadoptions.com) and American Adoptions American Adoptions – What is Private Adoption?
Foster Family Resources: Joy Meadows Foster Care Community Kansas City
Foster Family Resources: Foster Kids KC
Foster Family Resources: KCMO ANGELS – Homepage
For more information refer to the “Get Involved – Family” page: Foster & Adoption Family Support Ministry
Goodwill Lee’s Summit Thrift Store
440 SW Ward Rd, Lee’s Summit MO 64081
816-842-7425
Hillcrest Thrift Store
936 SE 3rd St, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
816-272-1976
LS Social Services Thrift
108 4th St, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
816-525-4357
Red Racks Thrift Store
203 SE 3rd St Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
816-994-6260
Salvation Army
838 SW Blue Pkwy, Lee’s Summit, MO 64081
816-246-1195
United Way: 211
Suicide Hotline: 988
Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-392-3738
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
National Sex Trafficking Hotline: 888-373-7888
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
Due to severe weather conditions, services will be available online only on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Your safety is important to us—please stay safe and warm at home.
We will be streaming to YouTube and Facebook at 7:45 am, and you can watch the sermon on our website at 7:45 am, 9:30 am, and 11:20 am.
Here are links to watch online –
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YouTube: youtube.com/@AbundantLifeLS
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