“Regardless of age, it’s our goal that every person who enters our doors feels loved.” These words encapsulate the spirit of Gateway Baptist Church. Welcome to Gateway Baptist Church in North Austin. It is a place where faith, community, and service intertwine.
Gateway Baptist Church extends a warm welcome. It is for those exploring faith for the first time. It is for those returning to church after a long absence. And it is for anyone seeking a new church to call home. Expect a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy live music expressing love for God. Engage with talks challenging personal growth in faith and love for others.
Gateway’s vibrant student community includes middle and high school students in grades 6-12. The church considers it an honor to guide them. They guide them as students meet Christ or deepen their relationship with God. The College Group creates a diverse place. It’s for inspiration, authentic community, and service. They have created a safe space. Discover your identity. Establish community. Make a difference in the world.
Senior Pastor Carlos Ortiz leads Gateway Church. He stepped into this role on May 7, 2023. This followed a succession with Founding Pastor John Burke. Carlos earned a Business Administration degree. He minored in Biblical studies. He also pursued seminary work. In 2025, Carlos will celebrate 30 years of following Jesus.
Gateway provides enriching experiences for children. These experiences ensure they feel loved, learn, and have fun. The church hopes kids will eagerly return each week.
Gateway Church wants to make church accessible. They offer messages online for those out of town. The Gateway App is available for download. Experience Gateway Church anytime, anywhere with the app.
Attending Gateway for the first time with children? Preregister your children. The church can then focus on welcoming your child to church upon arrival. They can focus instead of completing forms.
Gateway Church is more than just a building. It is a community. It’s a family. It is a place where people can discover their purpose. They can grow in their faith. And they can make a difference in the world.