Gethsemane Community Fellowship Church

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• Name:Gethsemane Community Fellowship Church
• Website URL:https://gcfbaptistchurch.org
• Summary:Gethsemane Community Fellowship Church makes worship and connection easy to access with a Watch Online page, daily morning and evening prayer calls and devotionals, a virtual Noon Day Bible Study via Zoom, recurring Zoom links for many ministries, and active Facebook, Instagram and YouTube pages. The church emphasizes growth and care through robust discipleship and leadership training (including a two‑year Foundation of Faith Leadership Institute and Ministers in Training), Christian Education programming, Health & Wellness initiatives, and a full slate of music and arts ministries (adult, youth, male and children’s choirs plus dance, mime and puppets). Families will find age‑appropriate options like Ignite Children’s Ministry (ages 4–10) and nursery care, creative youth and young adult worship and service opportunities, plus congregational care services such as grief support, intercessory prayer, and sick & shut‑in ministries. With longstanding community outreach — operating The Garden of Hope CDC and the Joshua Ministry for the formerly incarcerated — a 500‑seat sanctuary added to the Brambleton Ave campus, and more than 30 years of leadership from founder and Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. Kirk T. Houston, Sr., the church pairs active ministry and practical support (office hours Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM EST, online giving via Pushpay, and first‑time visitor sign‑up via ezTxt) to welcome newcomers.
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