St. Johns story

Located just south of Jacksonville, Florida, the population of St. Johns County is exploding:

  • From 2010 to 2020, it increased by 44%, making it is one of the fastest growing counties in Florida.

  • Families are moving here due to its future growth, top-tiered schools, quality of life, and family-based values.

  • With the migration, many families have religious backgrounds and values without any Good News context.

  • The median household income is $88,794.00 with a median age of 44.

Four Reasons for Planting Gather Church in St. Johns County

NEED

There is a need for more life-giving churches grounded in the Good News of Jesus understanding the area’s context.

POTENTIAL

There are gifted people who have significant potential that has yet to be unleashed by God to serve the area.

POPULATION

Population growth is rapidly increasing with expected, long-term growth.

COMMUNITY

People need to be invited to a relational community that enjoys doing life together.