The Bible Reading Plan for 2026 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!

Stronger 2026 is set for March 27-28 at Access Church in Lakeland. There will be main sessions along with various workshops for personal growth and in leadership. Early Registration is $85 by February 22 (paid to GCC). The Hotel accommodations and meal costs are separate. Sign up in the lobby for this impactful weekend!

Middle and High School students! Don’t miss our Open Gym Night on Friday, February 27 from 7-9pm in the Life Center! There will be sports, games, food and fun with friends! Sign up in the lobby!

BGMC is the Missions education program that equips kids to know, to care, to pray, to give and to reach the lost. Every year we participate in a national effort to raise money for Missionaries through BGMC called “March Missions Madness – Lost Change for Lost Souls.” Join us by collecting and bringing any loose or lost change to church on Sunday, March 1.

Come hang with friends, the first Sunday of every month at 12pm! Following Service on March 1, we will head to Mission BBQ (1340 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte) for food and good times! Sign up in the Lobby. Future locations TBD.

Let’s meet together on Saturday, March 7 from 8am to 12pm for our church workday. Many hands make light work, so come partner with us as we prepare the Lord’s house and your church for ministry. Please sign up in the Lobby.

All Seniors 55+! Come join us for good food, fellowship, encouragement and a time of sharing in the Word. We’ll be meeting on Thursday, March 12 at 11:30am at Beef O’Brady’s (1037 N. Sumter Blvd., North Port). It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect and make new friends, so invite someone to join you. Please sign up in the lobby so we can plan accordingly.

Guys… invite your friends to our Corn Hole Tournament on March 14 from 11am-2pm! BBQ lunch, Tournament, games, and good times with friends! Cost is $5. Sign up in the Lobby! *Designate if you have a teammate or need one and add necessary information so that we can create the tournament bracket.

Invite your friends and show up ready for movement and exercise on Mondays at 6:30pm in the Life Center. Bring your own exercise mat and wear comfortable clothes and sneakers.

Our Groups: Bible Studies are Tuesdays at 7pm. The Men meet in the Life Center for “Daniel: Faithful in the Fire and the Ladies dive into “The Way of Wisdom: A study of the Book of Proverbs” in the Sanctuary. Childcare is provided in the Life Center for Infants through 5th grade. Make sure you’re a part of these amazing growth sessions with your faith community.

There’s always a place for YOU… at GCC! Get connected, serve Jesus, meet new people and shine your light! There are many areas of ministry to share your skills or to learn a new skill! Our current greatest needs are: Audio and Visuals (Sound Booth) and Next Gen (Nursery, Primary, Kids and Midweek Kids). We provide resources, training, monthly rotating schedules and the joy of belonging! Check out our website at gulfcoastchurch.net for a list of other places to serve and fill out a SERVE FORM on the home page. You may contact info@gulfcoastchurch.net with any questions.

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.