Iron Sharpens Iron

 Mission – Brotherhood – Legacy

Iron Sharpens Iron is a monthly gathering for men who want to make a difference in this world. It is an opportunity for men to forge bonds of brotherhood, and to push themselves to become all that they were made to be. Iron Sharpens Iron is a ministry of Community Alliance Church, but men from all walks of life and faith backgrounds are welcome. You need not attend our church.

To Recieve Iron Sharpens Iron Alerts

Text the word IRON to 518-855-7878

To RSVP for an upcoming event

Text the word GRIT to 518-855-7878

Scheduled Events

November 2025 – Leadership Breakfast

      Discuss leadership and enjoy some good food

      Saturday, November 15th at 8am
      Community Alliance Church, Fellowship Room
      What to Bring: N/A
      Cost: $5 (for shared food)
      RSVP: Yes, before November 13th

      December 2025 – Game Night

          Some friendly competition

          Saturday, December 20th at 6:30pm
          Community Alliance Church, Garage
          What to Bring: A Favorite Game
          Cost: N/A
          RSVP: None Necessary

          January 2026 – Polar Plunge

              Embrace the pain

              Thursday, January 1st at 11am
              Carpool from Community Alliance Church
              What to Bring: Bathing suit and towel
              Cost: $10
              RSVP: Yes, before December 31st

              February 2026 – Superbowl Party

                  Men and their families are welcome

                  Sunday, February 8th at 6:30pm
                  Community Alliance Church, Sanctuary
                  What to Bring: A snack to share
                  Cost: $5 (for chicken wings)
                  RSVP: None Required

                  March 2026 – Indoor Archery

                      Shoot stuff

                      Saturday, March 21st at 5:30pm
                      Carpool from Community Alliance Church
                      What to Bring: N/A
                      Cost: None
                      RSVP: None Necessary

                      April 2026 – Camping

                        A camping trip to test your grit – rain, snow, sleet, or shine

                        Thursday, April 9th at 9am – Saturday, April 11th before 4:00pm
                        Carpool from Community Alliance Church
                        Cost: N/A
                        What to bring: Gear for a 3 mile hike, tent, sleeping bag, backpack, and food for your meals
                        RSVP: Yes, before April 6th.

                        May 2026 – Leadership Breakfast

                            Discuss leadership and enjoy some good food

                            Saturday, May 17th at 8am
                            Community Alliance Church, Fellowship Room
                            What to Bring: N/A
                            Cost: $5 (for shared food)
                            RSVP: Yes, before May 15th

                            June 2026 – Blacksmithing

                                Immersive Adventures

                                Saturday, August 16th at 6pm
                                Carpool from Community Alliance Church
                                What to Bring: N/A
                                Cost: $35
                                RSVP: None Necessary

                                July 2026 – Axe Throwing

                                    Shoot stuff

                                    Saturday, July 19th at 6:30pm
                                    Community Alliance Church, Bonfire Pit
                                    What to Bring: N/A
                                    Cost: None
                                    RSVP: None Necessary

                                    August 2026 – Mini Golf

                                        A game of presidents, but on a smaller scale

                                        Saturday, June 21st at 6:00pm
                                        Carpool from Community Alliance Church
                                        What to Bring:
                                        Cost: $11
                                        RSVP: None Necessary

                                        September 2026 – Target Shooting

                                            Shoot stuff

                                            Saturday, September 6th at 11am
                                            Community Alliance Church, Bonfire Pit
                                            What to Bring: N/A
                                            Cost: None
                                            RSVP: None Necessary

                                            October 2026 – Pool

                                                Not the swimming kind

                                                Saturday, October 18th at 6pm
                                                Community Alliance Church, Fellowship Room
                                                What to Bring: N/A
                                                Cost: $5 (for shared food)
                                                RSVP: None Necessary

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                                                In addition to Iron Sharpens Iron, Community Alliance Church serves to disciple men on a weekly basis through our discipleship groups. 

                                                Community Alliance Church

                                                257 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa

                                                Community Alliance Church is a welcoming congregation, embodying a wide range of backgrounds and ages. Our desire is build one-another up to full maturity in Christ. We are excited to meet you! 

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