May 2026
Events
Jan 25, 2026
Lord’s Supper
We will be observing the Lord’s Supper during our Worship Service today.
Jan 25, 2026
Life Groups
Life Groups are small groups (usually between 10 and 20 people) that meet together to study the Bible. Most of our Life Groups at North Central are teacher-led, and discussion is encouraged. We have Life Group classes available for all ages and walks of life, including: nursery and preschool, elementary, middle and high school, college, young adults, married couples, men, and women. Most of our Life Groups meet on Sundays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Click here for a list of…
Jan 25, 2026
Worship Service
Our service typically lasts about 1 hour and 15 minutes. It begins with uplifting and spirit-led worship, followed by a Bible-based sermon from our pastor. We have childcare available during the service for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers – If you need help finding where your child should attend, please ask a greeter at one of the entrances upon your arrival, or contact our Director of Preschool and Children the week before your visit.
Jan 25, 2026
Young Couples Bible Study
Our Sunday night Young Couples group meets for Bible Study and fellowship at 5pm in the Fellowship Hall. This group is for young married couples in their 20s and early 30s. Whether you’ve been married for years, just got married, or are soon-to-be married, you are invited to join us! For more info about this group, you can email us at info@gatorchurch.com or call us at 352-373-3341.
Jan 28, 2026
Prayer Meeting
Prayer Meeting takes place each Wednesday night at 4pm. We gather together in the church fellowship hall to sing hymns, hear a word from our pastor, and spend time in prayer for our church, community, nation, and world. If you would like to receive a copy of our weekly prayer list, contact info@gatorchurch.com.
Jan 28, 2026
Wednesday Night Supper
Each Wednesday night we have a Family Supper at 5:00pm! The meal is $6 per person (and $18 per family for families of 3 or more). First time guests eat free! Visit our Facebook page each Wednesday morning to view the night’s menu: https://www.facebook.com/northcentral.life
Jan 28, 2026
Conversational English
Free Conversational English sponsored by North Central! Learn American customs and English idioms! Wednesday evenings from 6:00pm to 7:15pm. Email us at info@gatorchurch.com for more info!
Jan 28, 2026
Youth
One of the best parts of the week for middle and high school students is North Central Youth. Youth is an awesome time of the week that runs from 6:00-7:30 pm with hangout time before and after. It is a youth worship experience where students can play games, praise God, and dive into His Word. Then, after His Word is preached, we break off into grade-based small groups to discuss what we learned from the lesson and how we can…
Jan 28, 2026
AWANA
AWANA is our Wednesday night program for children ages 2 through 5th grade. Check-in begins at 5:45pm each week, and pick-up is at 7:30pm. Learn more about our AWANA ministry for preschool and children here!
Jan 31, 2026
Men’s Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast this Saturday morning in the Worship Center from 8am to 9am!
Apr 26, 2026
C4 #3: Orange Bucket Sunday
C4: Connecting our Community to Christ and His Church Today is the day to bring back your Orange Buckets filled with non-perishable food items for children in our community! If you were not able to pick up an empty Orange Bucket on Easter Sunday, you can bring your donations in cardboard boxes or plastic bags.
May 2 – 3, 2026
C4 #4: Love Loud Weekend
C4: Connecting our Community to Christ and His Church This weekend, our church will take time to reach out to our community in tangible ways. Stay tuned for a list of outreach opportunities that you can get involved in, as well as the time, location, and sign-up instructions for each outreach.
May 9, 2026
Women’s Brunch
Join us on Saturday, May 9 at 9:30am for our Women’s Brunch! Whether you are a long time member of North Central, a new member, or a first time visitor, this will be such a sweet time of fellowship. We’d love for you to bring a friend, too!
May 10, 2026
May 17, 2026
High School Graduate Recognition
We will be recognizing our High School graduates during the 10:45am Worship Service.
May 24, 2026
Beach Baptism
We’re baptizing at the beach again this year! Join us at 5:00pm on May 24th at Frank Butler Park East in Crescent Beach. If you would like to be baptized at the beach, contact the church office by email at info@gatorchurch.com or by phone at 352-373-3341, and we’ll get you signed up! This is always a highlight of the year for our church family!
May 27, 2026
AWANA Awards Night
AWANA parents and families – join us in the Worship Center on Wednesday, May 27 at 6pm for our 2026 AWANA Awards Night! This is a special night where we celebrate all the achievements and accomplishments of our Clubbers for the year!
Jun 3, 2026
No Activities
There will be no dinner or activities on Wednesday, June 3. We will be back to our regular schedule next week!