Saturday Mornings | 8:30a - 9:30a
All men are welcome to come and dive deeper into their faith and carry out the work for the Kingdom! This group meets every Saturday through May in Stage 2 Room. Contact Todd Creech for more information!
Gateway Youth Ministries
We understand that teens need community just as much as they need faith. They need a place to be encouraged, uplifted, and supported in their spiritual life. At Sunday Night Flip, we create a relaxed environment for discussion, study, service, worship, and fun. A meal is provided for youth.
Both Middle and High School students will gather together at 6 for worship and a lesson, then split into small groups from 7:00–7:30.
Location: Stage 2
Contact Brett Stamps for more information!
To make payments for events, to make donations, or pay for GYM t-shirts, etc.., please click this link..
MONDAY NIGHTS | 7p
Celebrate Recovery is a 12-step program designed to celebrate God’s healing power in our lives. If there are things in your life holding you back from the fullness of life, from the freedom bought and paid for by Jesus Christ, if there are hurts needing to be healed, habits needing to be broken, hang-ups needing to be hurdled, this is the place for you.
Contact Howard Hamilton for questions or info about this group.
CR meets here at Gateway every Monday. A meal is provided at 6pm, followed by Gathering at 7pm.
There are classes for ALL ages!
We start the evening with dinner at 5:45.
Donations are welcome but not mandatory.
We suggest $5 per person or $10 per family for those who would like to contribute to covering the meal cost.
Classes are from 6:30-7:30PM with KIDZ check in at 6:20P.
Please walk your children to the check-in desk.
We have children’s classes, youth (grades 6-12) and adult classes.
For a full listing of classes offered, click here.
LIFEGroup | 6:30P-7:30P
Join us for a meaningful study of the Book of Proverbs, where we'll explore timeless wisdom for living a godly life. All adults are welcome to dive deep into Scripture and grow together in faith! Group meets weekly on Thursdays.
During a couple of our gatherings we will do some other types of fellowship. See below.
10/9 will be a fun night.
12/4 Prayer and Worship
2nd Tuesday of the Month | 6:30p | High School Room
All ladies are welcome to come and enjoy an evening of fellowship and fun! The Lord’s Ladies meet every second Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm in the High School Room. This multi-generational group plans fun events such as the Mother-Daughter-Friend Banquet held in May, does unique crafts and activities, organizes outreach for members of the Church, and gets involved in volunteering with many church events during the year! This is a wonderful way to get involved!
For more information contact Karen Short via email or (859) 585-7562.
Pick Up Your Box In The Foyer Starting October 26th
$10 Shipping Charge (Mail in or pay online)
Deadline for return: Sunday, November 16th
Each box packed full of quality toys, school supplies, and personal care items becomes a tangible expression of God's immense love for the child. For many, it is their first gift ever! Delivered by our local church partners, shoebox gifts provide an opportunity to present the Gospel to boys and girls in a clear, child-friendly way.
Click Here for the Samaritan's Purse Webpage and Pay ONLINE.
Non Perishable Food Items Due By: November 21st
Drop off food items in the Corral in the Foyer starting October 26th.
Baskets will be put together November 21st.
& be delivered November 23rd for those in need.
Interested in delivering? Contact Glenn Potts
Sundays | 10A
Room 201 with Joe Wilson
Join this new study during our Sunday LIFEGroup hour! Dive into Colossians and see how Christ is all we need — our source of truth, strength, and purpose.
Join us every 1st Monday of the month from 10:15am - 12pm as we serve at Sterling Community Food Coalition (515 Maysville Road)! All ages are welcome - there is something for everyone! From helping sort & organize, to directing traffic, to loading cars, this is a fantastic way to get involved and help our local community.
Join our Christmas Choir, all ages, from youth to adults!
If you are interested, please register.
Choir Rehearsals start Sunday on November 9th at 5:00PM.
Choir will perform December 14th during both services.
November 23rd | 5P
Gateway Christian Church family, please join us for Thanksgiving Dinner. Bring a dish. Arrive at 4:30P with your dish on Nov. 23rd.
Last Name starting with:
A-J: Sides
K-S: Desserts
T-Z: Salads
Sign-Ups Begin Oct. 19th
Join us at Gateway Christian Church on November 29th to pack meals for people in need worldwide. The sign-up binder is located in the lobby. Roles include gym setup, meal packing, box packing, cleanup and more. We need everyone’s help to make this outreach event run smoothly. For questions, reach out to Henry Wigginton.
Help us stock the community food pantry by donating non-perishable items. The donation bin is located just inside the office-entrance doors.
Want to serve further? Join us the first Monday of each month to hand out food to the local community. There’s a job for everyone!
Join us every 1st Monday of the month from 10:15am - 12pm as we serve at Sterling Community Food Coalition (515 Maysville Road)! All ages are welcome - there is something for everyone! From helping sort & organize, to directing traffic, to loading cars, this is a fantastic way to get involved and help our local community.
Pack your bags for a festive getaway to Pigeon Forge!
We’ll relax at the Econo Lodge Riverside along the Little Pigeon River, laugh and feast at the Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show, and enjoy a little Christmas shopping at the Tanger Outlets. This is a limited registration.
Open now for GCC Members & Regular Attenders.
Guests may register for the waitlist; spots may open beginning October 1.
Deadline to register: Sunday, November 16.
For more information and registration, click here.
Join us for a special day trip to the Big Sandy Heritage Center Museum in Pikeville, KY! This museum is home to the largest collection of artifacts and memorabilia in the Big Sandy Valley, celebrating the people, places, and events that define our region’s rich heritage.
Trip Ticket: $10
Bring extra money for lunch.
Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy fellowship, history, and a day out together!
Bus Departure: 8:00A
Return around: 3:30pm
A powerful night of student-led worship, prayer, and testimonies is coming! Students from across Kentucky are gathering to lift up the name of Jesus in unity. Don’t miss it—bring your friends, your team, your church, and let’s fill the field with praise!
Join us every 1st Monday of the month from 10:15am - 12pm as we serve at Sterling Community Food Coalition (515 Maysville Road)! All ages are welcome - there is something for everyone! From helping sort & organize, to directing traffic, to loading cars, this is a fantastic way to get involved and help our local community.
Blue Grass Christian Camp
Learn how one word can clothe every man in such godly character that it will revolutionize their relationships. What's the word? It's a word with no vowels - CKHGP
This year, Bluegrass Christian Camp is expanding the age range to include men and boys aged 12 and older, encouraging intergenerational mentorship and fellowship.
Prices viewable at the link below.
For More Information and Registration Click Here.
The Fall Festival will be held this year on September 28 from 4-6PM at the Activity Center! We are taking things to the next level with more fall-themed games, a foam pit, petting zoo, and more. Bring the whole family!
Louisville Stockyard
$15 | Tour
$35 | Tour and Paint Combo
Louisville Stoneware is one of the oldest stoneware manufacturers in the US. Stoneware has been dedicated to the tradition and careful craftsmanship of transforming clay into enduring, functional art forms for the home, kitchen and garden since 1815.
Bus Departure: 8:00A
Return around: 3:30pm
Click here for the Registration
This is a support group that meets weekly. You’ll find it to be a warm, caring environment and will come to see your group as an “oasis” on your long journey through grief. We will meet in the Foyer at Gateway Christian Church
Sign up HERE if interested.
Join us every 1st Monday of the month from 10:00am - 12pm as we serve at Sterling Community Food Coalition (515 Maysville Road)! All ages are welcome - there is something for everyone! From helping sort & organize, to directing traffic, to loading cars, this is a fantastic way to get involved and help our local community.
Ladies and gentlemen, join us for an evening of target practice at the Marksberry Farm beginning at 6:30 PM. Bring your favorite rifle, pistol, or shotgun along with your own ammo and hearing protection such as ear plugs or safety muffs. Snacks will be provided as we enjoy time together. For safety reasons, participation is limited to twelve shooters, but if you’d like to come with your spouse and observe, you are welcome to register as an observer.
Click Here to Register.
Questions? Contact Dan Marksberry (859) 404-1555
August 31st | 1-3P
The Activity Center
All leaders in all ministries at GCC, we request your attendance to our CPR & First Aid Training. Your safety matters — and so does your readiness to help others. This is a free CPR and First Aid training session designed to equip you with life-saving skills. In light of frequent church shootings, medical emergencies, and unexpected incidents, it’s vital that our church family is prepared. This training will cover CPR and First Aid for both children and adults. Whether you're leading a ministry or working with kids, knowing how to respond can make all the difference. Let’s take this step together to make our church a safer place for everyone.
Click here to Register.
Help us stock the community food pantry, Sterling Community Food Coalition, by donating non-perishable items. Your donation helps feed individuals and families right here in our community. The donation bin is located just inside the office-entrance doors.
Want to serve further? Join us the first Monday of each month to hand out food to the local community. There’s a job for everyone!
Paris Stockyards
$15 | Paris, KY | Lunch Included
Ever wonder what goes on at the stockyard?
Now's your chance to find out! James and Randall Arnett, owners of the Paris Stockyard, have graciously offered to give us a behind-the-scenes tour. Come see what happens on sale day and learn more about how everything works. It's a great opportunity you won't want to miss.
Bus Departure: 9:30am
Return around: 2:00pm
Pay in office with cash or check. Or online (processing fee required) at this link only: ADO ONLINE PAYMENT.
As you register, please select the dates you will be attending.
Celebrate life with your church community. This is a family friendly gathering. You are welcome to bring your children. Fellowship, snacks, and devotionals on the 3rd Thursdays of the summer.
Bring a snack to share and lawn or camping chairs!
Beginning this Sunday, August 17th | 10A | Room 204
Led by Glenn Emery
In Galatians 5, Paul lists nine qualities that grow in us when we walk with the Spirit—like love, joy, peace, and patience. Join us as we dive into what these look like in real life and how God shapes our character through them.
Ladies, join this 8-session verse-by-verse study through Paul’s letter to Titus. This study will show how the same gospel that saves us also shapes every aspect of our daily lives—our homes, churches, and communities. With rich teaching and personal insight from two women in different seasons of life, you’ll see how right belief and right character put the beauty of the gospel on display. Whether you're new to Bible study or a seasoned leader, you’ll be equipped to live and lead in a way that makes the gospel attractive to a watching world.
Click here to order your book online.
Wednesday, August 6th | 6-8P
The Activity Center, 2025 Maysville Road
Bring the whole family out for an evening of food, games, and fellowship! Enjoy a delicious cookout, fun activities for all ages, and time to connect with others in our church community. Don’t miss this chance to relax and enjoy the summer together!
Join us every 1st Monday of the month from 10:15am - 12pm as we serve at Sterling Community Food Coalition (515 Maysville Road)! All ages are welcome - there is something for everyone! From helping sort & organize, to directing traffic, to loading cars, this is a fantastic way to get involved and help our local community.
The Butterfly Greenhouse
$20 | Frankfort, KY | Lunch Included
Step into nature’s classroom with a guided tour of Kentucky’s native butterfly exhibit and pollinator gardens! Perfect for all ages, this hands-on experience brings you up close with monarchs, swallowtails, painted ladies, and more—while learning how to attract them to your own backyard.
Click Here to register or call the church office.
Bus Departure: 9:30am
Return around: 4:00pm
Pay in office with cash or check. Or online (processing fee required) at this link only: ADO ONLINE PAYMENT.
Gateway Youth Ministry | Grades 6-12
Tenth Frame Cinema | July 30th | 9:30A
Get ready for a totally radical morning with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Youth grades 6–12, join us at Tenth Frame Cinema on Wednesday, July 30th at 9:30 AM for TMNT: Mutant Mayhem. The movie will begin at 10A. Bring money for concessions and bring your friends, grab some popcorn, and let’s get ready for some mutant madness! The movie should end around 11:40A.
Saturday, July 26th | Arrive at 9:45A
922 Cave Run Lake Road
$25 Kayak Rental | $10 Shuttle ONLY
GCC families, enjoy this fun day on the river. Fun in the sun and fellowship! Building bonds and strong community on the water. This is an easy kayaking trip, the current of the river will assist in the journey! We will start our kayaking journey around 10A. Pay when you arrive.
Click here for more information and registration.
The Backpack Project helps provide weekend meals for children at Mapleton Elementary who might otherwise go hungry. Each week throughout the school year, we deliver pre-packed bags of non-perishable food to these kids, and our pantry needs regular restocking. We need your help! Our pantry is nearly empty at the moment. You can bring individually packaged, non-perishable items and drop them in the Breezeway bin. Every donation makes a difference—thank you for partnering with us to bless these children!
Middle and High Schoolers, join us for an overnight campout at the The Activity Center property! Bring your tents and gear for a night of games, a movie under the stars, s’mores, and all the fun you can handle.
Wake up to breakfast Sunday morning and stick around for our very own Youth Church Service to wrap up the weekend!
Student pick-up is Sunday at noon, right after 2nd service.
Don’t forget to bring: tent, bedding, change of clothes, flashlight, camp chair, and your adventurous spirit!
Click here to register.
Contact Brett Stamps for more information!
(859) 498-3876, Option 3
As you register, please select the dates you will be attending.
Celebrate life with your church community. This is a family friendly gathering. You are welcome to bring your children. Fellowship, snacks, and devotionals on the 3rd Thursdays of the summer.
Bring a snack to share and lawn or camping chairs!
We’re looking for volunteers for our Wednesday Night Meal Team & Dessert Team this fall and spring! Choose which team suites your availability best. Sept. 10-Nov 19
1) Meal Team: Help prep and serve dinner (starting at 4PM each Wednesday)
2) Dessert Team: Provide or purchase sweet treats on a rotating schedule
Sign up by August 13 to be added to the schedule!
Click here for more information and registration.
Mid-Summer Cruise-In at the GCC Activity Center!
Sunday, July 13th | 2-6P
Rev up your summer with classic cars, good eats, and family fun at the GCC Activity Center—hosted in partnership with Bourbon Street Cruisers!
~Car Show Registration begins at 1:00 PM ($10 entry)
~Top 3 People’s Choice Awards
~Dash Plaques to the first 50 entries
~Free Admission for guests and families – donations welcome
Food Trucks • Inflatables • Cotton Candy • Popcorn
All proceeds benefit New Beginnings Pregnancy & Care Center.
Contact the church office at 859-498-3876 for more info!
Discover the powerful truths of identity, grace, and unity in Christ through the book of Ephesians with Joe Wilson. This study will challenge and encourage you to live out your faith with purpose and walk worthy of the calling you’ve received. Come grow deeper in your relationship with Jesus and with one another!
Join us every 1st Monday of the month from 10:15am - 12pm as we serve at Sterling Community Food Coalition (515 Maysville Road)! All ages are welcome - there is something for everyone! From helping sort & organize, to directing traffic, to loading cars, this is a fantastic way to get involved and help our local community.
Beginning July 6th | 10A in Room 110
Everyday life. Real conversations. Biblical truth.
Jump into LIFE TOPICS—an interactive class with Mike Burton. From idols to miracles to the things we wrestle with daily, we’ll explore how God's Word speaks into every corner of life.
Join Us for HOPEFEST 2025 at Bott’s Park! We want to encourage you to support HopeHill by being part of the fun at HOPEFEST 2025 on Saturday, July 5th, starting at 4:00 PM at Bott’s Park. There will be LIVE music, local talent, food & craft vendors, inflatables and a fireworks show! HopeHill provides care and support for at-risk children and families through Foster Care, Adoption, and Independent Living. Let’s come together as a church to enjoy an evening of community, generosity, and celebration—topped off with a fantastic fireworks show! Bring your family, invite a friend, and let’s show our support!
Middle & high school students—come hang out at Gateway Christian Church for a night of pizza, card games, board games, and handheld fun (bring your own device)! Don’t miss the good food, good games, and great vibes with friends!
