Welcome to Gardena-Torrance Baptist Church
Watch sermons LIVE on Facebook and YouTube Sundays at 11:00AM. Past sermons are also available for viewing on both sites.
In-Person Reservation Instructions
Gardena-Torrance Baptist Church (GTBC) is planning to reopen for limited capacity indoor services. GTBC's tentative reopening date is 3/21/2021. See GTBC Indoor Services Safety Guidelines and Instructions.
*RESERVATIONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ENSURE SOCIAL DISTANCING*.
For the past several months, we have been worshipping together online. We encourage you to continue to join us ONLINE if you are elderly, vulnerable, or not yet ready to attend a public worship service. Please do not feel guilty for staying home and worshipping with us online. You are as much a part of this church family as anyone else. We love you and thank God for you, and we want you to stay healthy until it is safe for you to be back in public gatherings.
GTBC Indoor Services Safety Guidelines and Instructions
To keep everyone safe, we will follow the COVID-19 Safety Guidelines. Members and guests must comply with the following requirements to attend indoor services:
- RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED to ensure space for social distancing. Please contact Minister Magda Soto at ministersotogtbc@gmail.com to make reservations to attend in person.
- If you have recently tested positive for COVID-19, please provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test result no earlier than 5 days prior to the day of the service.
- Must have your temperature checked with our touch-free thermometer before entering the sanctuary (if your temperature is over 100° or if you have had a fever in the last 72 hours, we ask that you please join us online instead of in-person.
- Before entering the sanctuary, you must check in at our check-in station and answer the five (5) questions listed below. Please review these questions prior to coming to the church.
- Have you experienced a fever in the last 72 hours? (Yes/No)
- Is your temperature over 100° today? (Yes/No)
- Have you been in close contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19? (Yes/No)
- Are you experiencing a cough, shortness of breath or sore throat? (Yes/No)
- Have you recently experienced any loss of taste or smell? (Yes/No)
IF YOU ANSWERED YES TO ANY OF THE ABOVE FIVE (5) QUESTIONS, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE INDOOR SERVICE. PLEASE ATTEND ONLINE.
- Must wear a mask over your nose and mouth during the entire service. If you forget your mask, disposable masks will be provided.
- Must remain at least 6 ft. from anyone who does not live in your household.
We look forward to worshiping with you, whether in person or online.
Two Ways To Join Us For Worship
At 11:00am every Sunday you can view our Worship Service LIVE on Facebook. Click the FACEBOOK button below to open our GTBC Facebook page. Like our Facebook page to receive notifications.
YouTube
View our Worship Service LIVE on YouTube every Sunday at 11:00am. Click the YOUTUBE button below to open our GTBC YouTube channel. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on notifications to receive a notification when we are live.
Schedule
Sunday
Wednesday
Wednesday
8:00am Youth Sunday School via Zoom*
9:30am Women's Sunday School via Zoom*
9:30am Young Women's Sunday School via Zoom**
11:00am Worship LIVE on Facebook and YouTube
* The Zoom meeting ID is 880 952 6942.
**The Zoom meeting ID is 965 866 1231 Password: Bible
Wednesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
7:00pm Bible Study via Zoom*
* The Zoom meeting ID is 880 952 6942.
Shine in the love of God's grace, every day.
We, Gardena-Torrance Baptist Church, are a revitalized Fresh Start church. We are faithfully growing as a strong, healthy church. Our goal is to always seek God's leadership and power in building a Bible-believing, Christ centered body of believers. Working together as one, we will strive to be a community sensitive, disciple-making, Kingdom focused church.
WHAT ARE OUR CORE VALUES?
- God & Christ Centered and Holy Spirit led.
- Always seeking to be unified, as a church family.
- Remember to always put God first.
- Disciple-making is our priority.
- Engaging all people with Christ's saving grace.
- Nurturing people in fostering love & concern for others.
- Aspiring to be transformed to be more Christ-in character.
GTBC Motto
Go, Teach, Baptize, Care (GTBC)
- Go so others hear because we care about people.
- Teach so others know how to live a fulfilled life.
- Baptize so others obey Christ's command
- Care so others feel God's love and go out and share about eternal life
Gardena-Torrance Baptist Church is committed to sharing the love of Christ to a lost world. Because of this commitment we have three other churches in our facility.
- Gardena-Torrance Japanese Church (310) 538-0336 for more information. This is a Japanese speaking congregation.
- Iglesia Cantico Nuevo (310) 963-9713 for more information. This is a Spanish speaking congregation.
