# Grace Family Church (GFC Florida) > Grace Family Church is a nondenominational, Bible-based, multisite church in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. Founded in 1994 by Pastor Craig Altman and his wife Debbie, GFC operates eight physical campuses plus online services. Its mission is "helping families follow Jesus," with a belief that "every person is created to thrive." Casual attire is welcomed and visitors are encouraged to "explore Christianity at your own pace." Website: https://gfcflorida.com Social: @gfcflorida on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube App: iOS and Android (search "GFC Florida") Media inquiries: media@gfcflorida.com ## About - [About GFC](https://gfcflorida.com/about): History, mission, and leadership of Grace Family Church. - [What We Believe](https://gfcflorida.com/what-we-believe): Seven core doctrines covering God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, the Bible, humanity, salvation, and eternity. - [Welcome](https://gfcflorida.com/welcome): Introduction for first-time visitors. ## Locations & Service Times - [All Locations](https://gfcflorida.com/locations): Overview of all eight campuses across the Tampa Bay area plus online services. - [Carrollwood](https://gfcflorida.com/carrollwood): 5100 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33634 — Sundays 9:15 AM, 11:00 AM. Phone: 813.444.4464. Email: carrollwood@gfcflorida.com. - [Clearwater](https://gfcflorida.com/clearwater): 1199 East Bay Dr, Largo, FL 33770 — Sundays 9:15 AM, 11:00 AM. Phone: 727.357.4432. Email: clearwater@gfcflorida.com. - [Land O Lakes](https://gfcflorida.com/landolakes): 22920 SR 54, Lutz, FL 33549 — Saturdays 5:00 PM & 6:30 PM; Sundays 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:45 AM. Phone: 813.444.5288. Email: landolakes@gfcflorida.com. - [Lutz](https://gfcflorida.com/lutz): 5101 Van Dyke Rd, Lutz, FL 33558 — Saturdays 4:45 PM & 6:30 PM; Sundays 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM. Phone: 813.358.5938. Email: lutz@gfcflorida.com. - [South Tampa](https://gfcflorida.com/southtampa): 4479 W Gandy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611 — Sundays 9:15 AM, 11:00 AM. Phone: 813.444.4428. Email: southtampa@gfcflorida.com. - [Suncoast](https://gfcflorida.com/suncoast): 1840 Crossings Blvd, Odessa, FL 33556 — Sundays 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM. Phone: 813.308.0201. Email: suncoast@gfcflorida.com. - [Temple Terrace](https://gfcflorida.com/templeterrace): 8610 Temple Terrace Hwy, Tampa, FL 33637 — Sundays 8:30 AM, 10:15 AM, 12:00 PM. Phone: 813.988.3557. Email: templeterrace@gfcflorida.com. - [Ybor](https://gfcflorida.com/ybor): 2806 N 15th St, Tampa, FL 33605 — Sundays 9:15 AM, 11:00 AM. Phone: 813.402.2851. Email: ybor@gfcflorida.com. - [Online Services](https://live.gfcflorida.com): Live and on-demand services — Saturdays 4:45 PM & 6:30 PM; Sundays 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. ## Ministries - [Clubhouse](https://gfcflorida.com/clubhouse): Children's ministry for infants through kindergarten. - [The Zone](https://gfcflorida.com/thezone): Elementary ministry for grades 1–5. - [United](https://gfcflorida.com/united): Student ministry for middle and high school students. - [Youth Night](https://gfcflorida.com/youthnight): Weekly student gathering. - [Clash Camp](https://gfcflorida.com/clashcamp): Student summer camp program. - [The Exchange](https://gfcflorida.com/theexchange): Young adults ministry for ages 18–29; meets Tuesdays at 7:30 PM. - [Family Ministry](https://gfcflorida.com/family): Hub for all family-focused programs. - [Grace en Español](https://gfcflorida.com/espanol): Spanish-language services and programming. - [Selah](https://gfcflorida.com/selah): Contemplative prayer and worship ministry. - [Baby Dedication](https://gfcflorida.com/babydedication): Service for families to dedicate their children. - [Weddings](https://gfcflorida.com/weddings): Information for couples seeking to marry at GFC. - [Baptism](https://gfcflorida.com/baptism): Baptism events held throughout the year. ## Groups - [Group Finder](https://gfcflorida.com/group-finder): Search and join in-person or online groups by campus, life stage, or interest. - [All Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/groups): Browse all available small group types. - [Men's Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/Ministries/men): Large groups, neighborhood groups, and sports leagues for men. - [Women's Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/Ministries/women): Monday night, morning, neighborhood, moms, single moms, and specialty groups for women. - [Couples Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/Ministries/couples): Married Life groups — Prepare, Grow, Heal, and Neighborhood tracks for couples. - [Co-Ed Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/Ministries/coed): Bible studies and neighborhood groups for mixed-gender community. - [Young Adults Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/Ministries/youngadults): Exchange Women, Exchange Men, and Exchange Neighborhood groups for ages 18–29. - [Discovering Jesus](https://gfcflorida.com/discoveringjesus): Five-week foundational study on the Christian faith. - [Discovering Grace](https://gfcflorida.com/discoveringgrace): Free event and series to find your purpose, people, and place at GFC. - [Foundations](https://gfcflorida.com/foundations): Core Christian faith basics for new and growing believers. - [Freedom Groups](https://gfcflorida.com/freedomgroups): Support groups for recovery, divorce, grief, and life challenges. - [RightNow Media](https://gfcflorida.com/rightnowmedia): Free streaming Bible study library for GFC members. ## Care Ministry - [Care Ministry](https://gfcflorida.com/care): Overview of all care services — tagline: "Caring For You when Life Hurts." - [Prayer Request](https://gfcflorida.com/prayerrequest): Submit a prayer request for pastoral follow-up. - [Pastoral Support](https://gfcflorida.com/pastoralsupport): Pastoral team available to walk alongside members through difficulty. - [Counselors](https://gfcflorida.com/counselors): Connection to trusted professional counselors for guidance and healing. - [Weddings](https://gfcflorida.com/weddings): Premarital counseling (required) and wedding services at GFC. ## Serve & Volunteer - [Serve](https://gfcflorida.com/serve): Main volunteer hub — opportunities on weekends, weekdays, or with student ministries. - [Serve on Campus](https://gfcflorida.com/serveoncampus): Volunteer roles within your local GFC campus. - [Serve Tampa Bay](https://gfcflorida.com/servetampabay): Community outreach serving vulnerable populations across the Tampa Bay area. - [Serve Global](https://gfcflorida.com/serveglobal): International mission work partnering with churches worldwide; 2026 trips available. - [Volunteer Sign Up](https://gfcflorida.com/volunteersignup): Apply to volunteer at GFC. - [Jobs at GFC](https://gfcflorida.com/jobs): Employment opportunities across all campuses and ministry departments. ## Messages & Media - [Watch Live](https://live.gfcflorida.com): Stream live weekend services and access the on-demand sermon archive. - [Podcasts](https://gfcflorida.com/podcasts): Church messages available as a podcast. ## Resources & Spiritual Growth - [Bible Reading Plans](https://gfcflorida.com/bible): Guided Bible reading plans. - [21 Days](https://gfcflorida.com/21days): 21-day prayer and fasting initiative. - [Resource](https://gfcflorida.com/resource): Church resource library. - [GFC App](https://gfcflorida.com/app): iOS and Android app for messages, groups, giving, and more. ## Events - [Events](https://gfcflorida.com/events): Full list of upcoming events across all campuses. - [Calendar](https://gfcflorida.com/calendar): Weekday program and event calendar. - [Easter](https://gfcflorida.com/easter): Easter services information. - [Christmas](https://gfcflorida.com/christmas): Christmas services information. ## Connect - [Connect Card](https://gfcflorida.com/connectcard): Online form to introduce yourself to the church. - [New Account](https://gfcflorida.com/newaccount): Create a GFC account for groups, giving, and more. ## Giving - [Give](https://gfcflorida.com/give): One-time or recurring online giving; credit card, ACH, and asset donations accepted. - [Give Now](https://gfcflorida.com/givenow): Direct giving portal. - [Pledge](https://gfcflorida.com/pledge): Campaign pledge giving (e.g., Reach The Bay). - [Giving Schedule](https://gfcflorida.com/givingschedule): Manage recurring giving schedule. - [Financial Freedom](https://gfcflorida.com/financialfreedom): Biblical stewardship and personal finance group study. ## Optional - [Privacy Policy](https://gfcflorida.com/privacypolicy): GFC privacy policy. - [SMS Terms of Service](https://gfcflorida.com/smstermsofservice): Terms for GFC text messaging.