Murdock Baptist Church

Neuro-Challenge (Parkinson's Support Group)
2025-10-14 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-11 14:00 - 15:30, 2025-12-09 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
Student Building

Special Called Church Conference
2025-10-19 11:00 - 12:00 | Worship Center
A special church conference has been called for October 19th, after morning worship to consider and vote on a proposed amendment to the Constitution (correction to address) and to the By-Laws (selection of elders). There are printed materials available for church members at the table in the Fellowship Hall to review.

Connection Luncheon
2025-10-21 11:30 - 13:00 | Fellowship Hall
The Connection is a MBC Ministry to ALL widows, and single or divorced ladies over the age of 60 years young. To reserve your seat please call the church office at 941-627-6352.

MBC 2025 Fall Festival
2025-10-25 10:00 - 13:00
MBC will once again be engaging with our community through our Fall Festival. More details to come. Mark on your calendar to save the date!

Free and open to the public.

LifeWise News - Join us at the Movies
2025-10-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Regal Town Center, Port Charlotte, 1441 Tamiami Trial, Unit 701, Port Charlotte, 33948
Tickets are now live for Off School Property — The LifeWise movie!

On October 23rd this one-nightfirlm will premiere in theaters across the country and right here in Port Charlotte!

The movie tells the story of how the Bible was removed from public education. It was like pulling the wrong piece from a Jenga tower – everything started to crumble. But it also shows how LifeWise is helping rebuild, one student and one school at a time. Buy your tickets at lifewise.org/offschoolproperty or scan the QR code on the right.

Sunshine State Good News Tour with Will Graham
2025-10-30 19:00 - 21:00
Will Graham is coming to Sarasota to share the good news that Jesus Christ offers hope and restoration for the broken. Join with local believers in reaching the Sunshine State with the Gospel, and take a lost friend or family member with you!

For more information on this and other pre-events visit: https://billygraham.org/events/sunshine-state.

Free Event and open to the public

GriefShare - "Surviving the Holidays"
2025-11-05 18:00 - 19:30 | Room 101/102
Join us on Wednesday, November 5th in rooms 101/102 from 6-7:30 pm.

The Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons can be bleak when you’re experiencing the loss of a loved one.

This 1-1/2-hour lay-led program is for those who have experienced the loss of a loved one, spouse, parent, child, or friend.

Men's Ministry Breakfast
2025-11-08 08:00 - 09:00 | Main Building A, Fellowship Hall, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
Join us for a time of fellowship and a special guest speaker.

OneBlood Drive
2025-11-08 09:00 - 13:00
To make an appointment, please visit oneblood.org/donate-now and use sponsor code 58463.

Murdock Women - Thanksgiving Mini-Retreat
2025-11-15 00:00 - 12:00 | Fellowship Hall
Join us for our Thanksgiving Mini-Retreat titled “The Fruit of Our Lips Giving Thankings”. Enjoy a light breakfast, worship time, thankfullness quiet time, and speakes to encourage you on your walk with the Lord.

Tickets are $20 — on sale today. Come and bring a friend.

Family Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Packing Party
2025-11-16 11:00 - 12:30 | Student Building B, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
This is for families with kids of all ages, preschool – youth! Families will gather at 11 a.m. in building B to pack shoeboxes. Bring a WOW item and $10 for shipping each box your family plans to pack. We will have a pizza lunch together and play Christmas Bingo!

Connection Luncheon
2025-11-18 11:30 - 13:00 | Main Building A, Fellowship Hall, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
The Connection is a MBC Ministru to ALL widows, and single or divorced ladies over the age of 60 years young. To reserve your seat, please call the church office at (941) 627-6352.

Overcomers Life Group: The Characters of Christmas
2025-11-30 11:00 - 12:00 | Room 103, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
“The Characters of Christmas” will begin on November 30th at 11:00 a.m. for a 5-week study on “The Characters of Christmas”. Come and enjoy this special study in the context and culture of Jesus’ day. We meet in room 103. All are welcome!

Family Fellowship for Parents, Kids & Young Adults
2025-11-30 16:30 - 18:30 | Student Buildings B & C
Join us for a Potluck supper in the Fellowship Hall on Sunday, November 30th from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Sign-ups are available in the lobby of Buildings B & C.

Family Fellowship for Parents, Kids and Young Adults
2025-11-30 16:30 - 18:30 | Student Buildings B & C

Cuba Report
2025-12-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Main Building A, Fellowship Hall, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
Come and hear how God is moving in the hearts of the Cubans and in the volunteer missionaries. Also hear how God has answered your prayers for the Cuba team. You might just feel God speaking to you about going next time.

Murdock Women: Virtual Advent
2025-12-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Student Building B, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
Join us for a virtual Advent event on Thursday, December 4th at 6 p.m. Kelly Minter will help us focus on the experiences of Mary and Elizabeth, as we manage our expectations and focus on the hope, joy and peace that Jesus brings to each of us. We will meet in Building B.

Jingle Jam
2025-12-06 11:00 - 12:30 | Student Building B, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
A Christmas party big enough for the whole family and for all ages! Interactive, high energy celebration in Building B.

Fun for everyone! Invitation cards are available in the Fellowship Hall.

Scan the QR code to register your family today.

Choco-Lottie is coming!
2025-12-07 09:30 - 11:00 | Main Building A, Fellowship Hall, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlotte, Florida, 33948, United States
The preschool and children are selling hot chocolate and chocolate covered pretzels to rais emoney for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. Help us meet our goal of $1,000! Find us in the fellowship hall or out the side door of the sanctuary toward the student building after service.

Thank you for supporting our kids as they participate in supporting our missionaries.

Special Called Church Conference
2025-12-07 11:00 - 11:30 | Main Stage, Worship Center, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlote, Florida, 33948
Immediately following service for the consideration of the 2026 Budget.

Live in Concert: Off-Key Chorale
2025-12-11 13:30 - 15:00 | Main Stage, Worship Center, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlote, Florida, 33948
Fall Series: “When the Saints Go Marching In – A celebration of New Orleans”

HOME FOR CHRISTMAS... I hope!
2025-12-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-14 15:00 - 17:00 | Main Stage, Worship Center, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlote, Florida, 33948
Everyone loves Christmas music! Join us for an evening performance on Saturday or a Sunday matinee and enjoy a fun-filled time of singing many of your favorite Christmas carols. This dramatic production takes place in an airport terminal, when we are waiting for the weather to clear so we can get home for the holidays. Come celebrate the season with us – and don’t forget to invite a friend, neighbor, or family member to share in this memorable event!

Port Charlotte High School AND Murdock Middle School COMBINED Winter Concert
2025-12-15 18:30 - 20:30
The Pride’s and the Mariners’ talent filled high school and middle school chorus and band students will be staging their annual winter concert here at Murdock Baptist Church, in a combined evening of joyful Christmas songs.

If you can’t join us in person, then view the concert with the live stream link below at date/time listed above.

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Connection Luncheon
2025-12-16 11:30 - 13:00
The Connection is an MBC Ministry to all widows, and single or divorced ladies over the age of 60 years young. To reserve your seat, please call the church office at (941) 627-6352.

Cuba Interest Meetings
2025-12-21 11:00 - 12:00
We are going back to Camajuani, Cuba on April18, 2026. If the Lord has been urging you to consider taking a missions trip, now is the time! At this meeting we will discuss the details. You do not need to attend the interest meeting to go. Applications are available in the Fellowship Hall and at the church office and will be due on January 11, 2026.

Questions, call or text Gordon Caldwell (941) 661-0446.

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
2025-12-24 17:00 - 18:00 | Main Stage, Worship Center, 18375 Cochran Boulevard, Port Charlote, Florida, 33948
You are invited to our Christmas Eve candlelight service at 5:00 PM

Invite your family, friends and neighbors. Let’s celebrate Jesus’ birth together!

“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.”—(Luke 2:11)

Climbing Higher Life Group
2026-01-04 08:00 - 09:00 | Rooms 103/104
Led by Terry Shippy

This class offers a discussion-driven, critical-thinking approach to the exploration of specific books of the Bible.

We are a joy filled, supportive group of adults from all walks and age groups!

If interested in joining, please feel free to contact Terry Shippy, 1-941-716-4221 or at shippy@comcast.net.
