The Bible Reading Plan for 2025 is available in the lobby and on our Resources page. Join us as we grow in God’s Word together this New Year! Also available, is a new page on our website “RESOURCES”, with various suggested items from books, podcasts, videos, websites and more, covering a range of topics - Parenting, Marriage, Work, Anxiety, Culture, etc. This page will be added to and grow in the future, and we pray it blesses you!

Our Next Gen ministries are growing! Beginning Sunday, January 12 the Nursery will be moved to the Primary Room and the Primary Class will meet in the GCCA building.

Men’s Basketball will resume on Monday, January 13 at 6:30pm in the Life Center. Come on out and bring a friend!

Our Bible Studies will resume on Tuesday, January 21 at 7pm. The ladies will meet in the sanctuary and dive into “Rhythms of Renewal” by Rebekah Lyons and the men will gather in the Life Center for “The Awe of God” by John Bevere. Childcare is provided in the Life Center for Preschool through 5th grade.

Hey Men! You’re invited to our Cookout and Corn Hole Tournament on Saturday, February 1 from 11-3pm at the Life Center. Please sign up in the lobby for the Cookout: $10 suggested donation at the door. Team Registration ($30 per Team, includes Cookout for 2). Make sure to bring a friend and sign up in the lobby to register your Team! If you have any questions you may speak with Steve Bliesner. Don’t miss this afternoon of fun entertainment, great fellowship with awesome food and prizes.

Our Water Baptism Service is on Sunday, February 2 at 5pm at Venice Fishing Pier (Sharky’s by the Pier - 1600 Harbor Dr. S., Venice). If you desire to be baptized by water immersion and take this next step in faith, sign up in the lobby and attend the Baptism Class on Sunday, February 2 at 11am in the Conference Room.

Parents, Young Adults, Students, and everyone beyond or in-between, this is for you! Join us March 17-18 for an incredible Conference in Sarasota where you will be challenged and encouraged in your faith. You will leave more equipped to engage with others in our culture and filled with a passion to do so. Cost is $125 for Adults & $75 for Students. Scholarships are available, so please let us know if you are interested. More details to come! For a link to the Conference speakers & Session topics, see the button below.

Stronger 2025 is March 21-22 at Arise Church in Ruskin, FL. There will be main sessions along with various workshops for personal growth and in leadership. Early Registration is $75 by February 23 (paid to GCC). The Hotel accommodations and meal costs are separate. Sign up in the lobby for this impactful weekend!

Would you please fill out a Church Directory Form located in the lobby if any of your family information has changed? As the year-end approaches, we want to make sure our records are current.