UPDATED JULY 7, 2026

Winter Garden, Florida has become one of the most popular suburbs in the Orlando metro region. It’s got big city amenities and small town charm. Winter Garden’s slogan is, “Where Good Things Grow.” Well, that’s definitely true for many of the churches in the area.

If you’re looking for a church in Winter Garden, Florida, we’ve got you covered. Obviously, we’d love for you to check-out our church, Horizon City Church, but we’re certainly not the only congregation around.

 

Emmaus Church

Emmaus Church is not officially part of a Presbyterian denomination, but they (mostly) hold to classic Presbyterian theology. Emmaus practices expository preaching. They place significant emphasis on seeking to be a hospitable community. For many years, Emmaus Church met at The Garden Theater in downtown Winter Garden, but now they meet in Oakland, FL, just a few minutes west of downtown Winter Garden. They are one of several Reformed churches in our region. Their music style is soft contemporary music with traditional hymns mixed in.

 

First Baptist Church Winter Garden

First Baptist Church Winter Garden is a Southern Baptist Church with many quintessential Southern Baptist elements including theology, music, and outreach philosophy. They’ve got multiple campus throughout the region, with their main campus being in downtown Winter Garden on Plant Street. They preach mostly topical sermons, but occasionally mix in expository sermons too. First Baptist Winter Garden is the home church of Foundation Academy and Winter Garden Academy.

 

Sovereign Grace Church Orlando

Sovereign Grace Church Orlando is part of the Sovereign Grace network, which seeks to mesh classic Calvinistic theology with a heavy emphasis on the gifts of the Spirit. Grace Church Orlando is known for emphasizing expository preaching, community groups, and a variety of family ministries. Grace Church meets just south of FL-50, right off of Daniels Road.

 

Hope Church

Hope Church is part of the ARC network. They hold to mainstream charismatic theology and have an emphasis on having a relevant and contemporary worship style. They preach mostly practical topical sermons. They’re also known for greatly emphasizing outreach and service in the community. Hope Church meets at the Roper YMCA.

 

Horizon City Church

Horizon City Church (that’s us). We’re a part of Send Network and Pillar Network. We gather for worship each week at 146 W. Plant Street in downtown Winter Garden (right above Axum Coffee). We preach expository sermons and use a classic Protestant liturgy. I have a strong reputation for being a dynamic preacher (but check out our sermons and please feel free to judge for yourself). We also greatly emphasize strong relationships; we aim to be an easy-entry community for new comers. Our doctrine tend to align with both Desiring God and 9Marks. We sing a mix of contemporary worship songs, modern hymns, and traditional hymns. You can check out the types of songs that we sing on our About Us page. We’d love to connect with you. Plan your visit.

 

Horizon West Church

Horizon West Church is a campus of First Baptist Orlando. Horizon West Church aligns with classic Southern Baptist theology, and there’s elements of the church that align with classic/typical Southern Baptist style/flavor. Horizon West Church is especially known for a variety of high-quality kids programs. They meet at Horizon High School.

 

Life Church

Life Church is part of the Converge (Baptist) network and Baptist Bible Fellowship. The church meets at Water Springs Middle School down on the south end of Horizon West. Life Church holds to good mainstream evangelical theology. Their worship service seeks to be contemporary and relevant. They preach a blend of topical and expository sermons.

 

Mosaic Church

Mosaic Church is part of the Acts29 network. Their building is located on FL-50 in the heart of Winter Garden. Mosaic Church elders lean toward Calvinistic theology and practices expository preaching, but their worship services are more contemporary and intentionally dynamic. Mosaic sings mostly contemporary worship songs, but occasionally mixes-in modern hymns too. Mosaic also places huge emphasis on global missions, kids programs, and adoption.

 

St. John’s Church

St. John’s Church is part of the Presbyterian Church of America (PCA). They hold to classic Presbyterian doctrine and utilize elements of traditional Presbyterian liturgy. St. John’s focus is to “give our Maker and Redeemer all the praise He is due.” They sing classic hymns with some Psalms mixed in too, led by a worship team and accompanied by piano and flute. They meet at West Orange High School.

 

Sunlight Community Church at Winter Garden

Sunlight Community Church at Winter Garden is a campus of Sunlight Community Church in Port Saint Lucie, FL. They hold to classic Reformed doctrine. They place great emphasis on Bible study and one-on-one, life-on-life discipleship. They have English and Portuguese services in Winter Garden (and Korean and Spanish services at other campuses); they believe that diversity brings out the beauty of Christ’s true church. Their building is located on Avalon Road in south Winter Garden. Their church is also the home of Sunlight Christian Academy.

 

The Crossings Church

The Crossings Church places great emphasis on ensuring that believers are equipped, encouraged, and empowered in their relationship in Christ. Sunday services are designed to be exciting, casual, and relaxed. They hold to mainstream evangelical theology. Their sermons are mostly practical topical sermons, with emphasis on the importance of believers sharing their faith with love and confidence. Their church building is on FL-50 in the heart of Winter Garden.

 

The Grove Bible Chapel

The Grove Bible Chapel is a nondenominational church that emphasizes diligently teaching verse-by-verse and small groups ministry. Their building is right off of FL-429 in the heart of Hamlin. The Grove Bible Chapel affirms Calvinistic-leaning theology. In the words of one of their pastors, “The Grove Bible Chapel is  an Elder-governed, staff-lead church. With the Lord’s help we are striving to be a church who prays fervently, preaches boldly, worships passionately, makes disciples purposely, shares the Good News of the Gospel boldly, and is strategic with our church planting.”

 

Village Point Church

Village Point Church is part of the Send Network. They hold to good mainstream evangelical theology. Village Point places significant emphasis on being a church for the community and being a place where new believers can really get connected and begin to learn to walk with Jesus. They mostly sing contemporary worship music, but occasionally may mix-in some modern hymns. Village Point might be the only non-Reformed church in our area that is committed to (mostly) expository preaching. They meet at Hamlin Middle School.

 

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS). In our society, most Lutheran churches have tragically abandoned the true gospel, but the LCMS churches have remained faithful. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church holds to classic Lutheran doctrine and they utilize a traditional Lutheran liturgy (“Common Service”). Their music is led by an organist and they use a traditional Lutheran hymnal (“Lutheran Service Book”). Their building is located near the intersection of Avalon Road and Marsh Road.

 

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This isn’t an exhaustive list. There’s many other churches in Winter Garden and surrounding regions.