Upper Room Ministries (Upper Room of Greater Gainesville Church of God in Christ)
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About Upper Room Ministries (Upper Room of Greater Gainesville Church of God in Christ)
Upper Room-Greater Gainesville is a non-denominational Christian church in Gainesville. Like many churches in this tradition, it typically offers contemporary Sunday worship, expository Bible teaching, small groups, and ministries for kids, students, and families. Service times and programming vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Contemporary worship with practical Bible teaching
Tradition
Church of God in Christ (COGIC)
Quick facts
Denomination
Church of God in Christ (COGIC)Location
Service Times
Groups
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VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Church of God in Christ (COGIC) churches · not specific to Upper Room Ministries (Upper Room of Greater Gainesville Church of God in Christ)
Expressive, Spirit-led worship, biblically grounded preaching, and a strong sense of community. Services tend to be lively and participatory.
Church of God congregations combine Pentecostal faith with warm, family-oriented community life. First-time guests are always welcomed with genuine hospitality.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
4 service times across 2 days
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:00 AM
Sunday School Classes (UR Power! For Living)
10:00 AM
Sunday Morning Worship (The Main Event)
Wed
Wednesday
6:00 PM
UR Life! Bible Study
7:00 PM
Midweek Motivation (call-in)
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Groups & Ministries
9 groups across 9 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupFosters Fruit Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Support ministry for foster children
Youth Impact Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
UR Men's Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Women's Council Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Prayer
1 groupIntercessory Prayer Line
Daily · 6:00 AM · Weekly
Weekday call-in prayer line (Monday-Friday)
Couples
1 groupMarried Couples Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Recovery
1 groupWidows Wings Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Support ministry for widows and widowers
Get Involved
1 groupTake What You Need Tuesdays
Tuesday · Weekly
Weekly free groceries/food distribution in partnership with Bread of the Mighty during the SNAP benefits pause
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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