Our Story
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Audubon Park Church is a safe space for spiritual growth, personal growth, and healing, as well as a healthy place for connecting with God and community. Built in 1954, our church home was the first building ever built in Audubon Park. We are a 501c3 faith-based non-profit and are located in the Heart of Audubon Park at 3219 Chelsea, St, Orlando, FL 32803.
We exist to be a safe community where everyone experiences the love of Jesus and grows into the Creator's purpose for their lives. We grow through:
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Meet Our Pastor: Pastor Sarah Robinson
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Make an appointment (virtual, phone or in person) with Pastor Sarah
Born in Indiana and from a Lutheran background, Pastor Sarah loves living in the eclectic Audubon Park neighborhood, where she bikes all over and has an edible and pollinator garden covering her entire front yard! Having served God all over the world, Pastor Sarah loves traveling and is a foodie who finds great joy in connecting with people and with their arts and cultures. Prior to joining the Audubon Park Church community, Pastor Sarah was Associate Pastor at the Community Covenant Church in Clear Lake, WA. She graduated from Valparaiso University in 2002 with a Bachelors in Elementary Education, and in 2010, she earned her Masters of Divinity from North Park Seminary. Ordained in the summer of 2013 in Detroit, MI, Pastor Sarah was officially installed as pastor of our church December 8, 2013. She is vibrant, energetic, and loves her calling as Pastor of APC and as a community leader. If you see her riding her bike in the neighborhood with her pup, Chica, in the front basket, say "Hello!" She'd love to say "Hello!" to you, too! |
Our Church's Commitment to
Community & Creation Care
Here at Audubon Park Church we authentically practice what we authentically preach! We believe in Community and Creation Care, so we open our hall to host local groups and their eco-events that engage us and reconnect us with our community, the Earth, and with eco-friendly groups in Orlando.
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Fleet Farming
An internationally celebrated urban agriculture program, Fleet Farming transforms lawns in the Orlando area into farms and hosts one of their farms at our church. This 501(c)(3) non-profit IDEAS For Us program's office is housed right here at APC! They host weekly swarm rides and monthly events to teach about growing food. More information is available on their website here. Audubon Park Garden District We are at the heart of the Audubon Park Garden District- one of the most distinct and wonderful neighborhoods in Orlando, and winner of the 2016 National Main Street Award. More information is available on their website here. Orlando Permaculture This eco-action group meets at 7:00 in the evening on the second Tuesday of each month at our church. Come learn about edible plants, sustainability practices, and join this open group of gardeners. More information is available on their website here. |
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Evangelical Covenant Church
We are a member church of the Evangelical Covenant Church, a multiethnic movement of 875 congregations in the United States and Canada with ministries on five continents of the world. The ECC values the Bible as the word of God, the gift of God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ, the call to extend God’s love to a hurting world, and the strength that comes from unity within diversity. Click here for more information.
We are a member church of the Evangelical Covenant Church, a multiethnic movement of 875 congregations in the United States and Canada with ministries on five continents of the world. The ECC values the Bible as the word of God, the gift of God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ, the call to extend God’s love to a hurting world, and the strength that comes from unity within diversity. Click here for more information.