Venice, Florida · Serving our neighbors since 2001

We bring hope.

A neighborhood church for everyone, whatever you’re carrying. Come as you are. Casual dress, warm people, real worship.
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Sundays 10:00 AM · Main Sanctuary
2395 Shamrock Drive, Venice, FL 34293
Kids Church after worship
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Every week

Worship with us

Sunday

Worship Service

10:00 AM

Main Sanctuary. Lively music and Bible teaching. Kids Church follows worship.

Wednesday

Wednesday Nights

7:00 PM

  • 1st & 3rd: dinner at 6 PM, then Bible study
  • 2nd & 4th: men’s and women’s studies
  • 5th: worship & prayer night
Hunter Hall

Thursday

Recovery Church

6:00 PM

Worship, a message, then open share in small groups. Hunter Hall.

Friday

Prayer & Healing

11:00 AM

“Pray for one another, that you may be healed.” James 5:16

Coming up

Christmas at Center of Hope

Tables piled with donated toys

Tue, Dec 15, 2026 · 5–8 PM

Christmas Toy Giveaway

Sign up at the welcome desk.
People gathered around a buffet line

Wed, Dec 16, 2026 · 6 PM

Christmas Party

Main Sanctuary, with Recovery Church.
Rows of lit candles in a dark room

Wed, Dec 23, 2026 · 6 PM

Candlelight Service

Main Sanctuary.
Worship service crowd with hands raised

Thu, Dec 24, 2026 · 10 AM

Christmas Eve Service

Main Sanctuary. Bring a friend.
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Hope in action

More than a Sunday: we show up for our neighbors

Smiling volunteers handing out food to neighbors

Social Services

Food pantry, clothing, bus passes, ID help and more. Open Tue–Thu, 8–11 AM.
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Recovery Church Venice group praying together

Recovery Church Venice

A Christ-centered gathering for anyone in recovery, and the people who love them.
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Child holding a paper cross made in a craft activity

Kids Church

“Next Generation.” Bible lessons and fun for kids, right after Sunday worship.
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A word from our pastors

"You'll find a warm welcome, a Spirit-filled atmosphere, anointed preaching and heartfelt worship for every age."

We believe Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever, and He’s still changing lives. Whatever your story, there’s a seat for you here.
Pastors Jim & Lynette McCleland
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Love God. Love people. Love our neighborhood.

Reach

Meet people where they are, in our neighborhood and community.

Teach

Show how God’s Word speaks to everyday life.

Train

Grow disciples who are whole in spirit, soul and body.

Release

Send people out to serve and carry hope.