Pastor Chris Durso

Welcome to Journey!

Pastor Chris, thank you so much for being with us! Your “yes” means more to us than you know. Thank you for taking time away from your own responsibilities to be with our congregation. We want to make your time with us as comfortable as possible. In your free time, please take a look at all the available information below so you can become familiar with Journey Culture, your itinerary, and local favorites. If you have any questions, please know you can always reach out and we would be more than happy to help! Again, thank you for being with us! We are blessed to have you be a part of our Journey family.

-With love, Pastors JJ and Liz Vasquez

Journey Church

You will be preaching at our main campus: Fern Park

6405 S US HWY 17 92

Fern Park, FL 32730

*Our satellite campuses are East Orlando and Kissimmee

Hotel Information

The Alfond Inn

Address: 300 E New England Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789

Phone: (407) 998-8090

Confirmation Number: 59104SG267624 and 59104SG267621

Room Types: 1 King & 1 Double Queen

Arrival Date: September 12, 2026 after 4:00 PM EST

Departure Date: September 13, 2026 prior to 11:00 AM EST


Journey Host

Your designated host for the weekend is:
Executive Pastor
Joey Salazar

Cell Phone: (956) 459-0903

Pastor Joey will be your point of contact for any questions or timing adjustments during your stay. Feel free to call or text him at any time with questions.

Sunday Itinerary

Sunday, September 13th, 2026

Morning Schedule at Journey Church
• 7:45 AM – Microphone check & brief run-through (optional)

• 8:00 AM – Arrive at Journey Church

• 8:00 AM – Dream Team Rally (Optional | Auditorium)
 Short time of worship, welcome, and 1–2 announcements

• 8:10 AM – Platform Rally (Worship Room)
 Quick introductions and brief message overview

• Lunch – Lunch will be delivered after 2nd service

• Aftertalk Podcast– Takes place between 3rd and 4th service (roughly 25 minutes)

Service Times

8:30 AM, 10 AM, 11:45 AM and 1:30 PM

Speaking time for the sermon is 40 minutes. Pastor Chris will take the stage approximately 20-25 min into the service time.

Aftertalk Podcast Filming
Episodes are typically 25 minutes or less. No preparation is needed, as the conversation is Q&A-based and facilitated by Journey staff. Staff will come to get Pastor Chris from the green room and take you to the filming studio.

While at Journey

At Journey Church, we live stream and record our services and special events. By coming to speak at Journey Church, you give us permission to livestream and record your message and to use it online through social media and other platforms. Our dress code for platform speakers is Smart Casual. We do ask that you refrain from the use of any graphic tees and large logos. We thank you again for your yes and being with us!

Local Favorites

  • Bulla Gastrobar (Spanish Tapas)
    110 S Orlando Ave #7
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (321) 214-6120

    The Briar Patch Restaurant (Amazing Brunch / American Comfort Food)
    252 N Park Ave
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (407) 628-8651

    Garp & Fuss (American Fusion)
    348 N Park Ave #5
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (407) 960-5560

    Luke’s Kitchen (American Cuisine)
    640 S Orlando Ave
    Maitland, FL 32751
    (407) 674-2400

    Prato (Italian Cuisine)
    124 N Park Ave
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (407) 262-0050

    Sixty Vines (Modern American)
    110 S Orlando Ave Ste 12
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (407) 410-8005

  • Craft & Common (Specialty Coffee)
    47 E Robinson St Ste 100
    Orlando, FL 32801
    (407) 723-8078

    Foxtail Coffee (Chain Coffeehouse)
    1282 N Orange Ave
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (407) 951-7931

    Light on the Sugar (Bakery / Sweets)
    501 Orlando Ave STE 225
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (321) 972-8047

    New General Café (Coffeehouse / Brunch)
    155 E New England Ave
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (321) 972-2819

    The Burrow Café & Play (Family-Friendly Café + Indoor Play space)
    618 N Mills Ave
    Orlando, FL 32803

  • Gideon’s Bakehouse (Decadent half-pound cookies / Cakes)
    3201 Corrine Drive
    Orlando, FL 32803

    The Glass Knife (Bakery / Café / Brunch)
    276 S Orlando Ave
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (407) 500-2253 

    Paris Baguette (Korean-style Bakery & Café)
    415 S Orlando Ave
    Winter Park, FL 32789
    (689) 946-4040

  • Altamonte Mall (Regional Shopping Mall)
    451 E Altamonte Drive
    Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

    Disney Springs (Outdoor Shopping, Dining & Entertainment Complex)
    1486 Buena Vista Drive
    Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

    The Mall at Millenia (Upscale Indoor Mall)
    4200 Conroy Road
    Orlando, FL 32839
    (407) 363-3555

    The Shops on Park Ave (Boutique Shopping Destination)
    Park Avenue
    Winter Park, FL 32789

    Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets (Designer Outlet Shopping)
    8200 Vineland Avenue
    Orlando, FL 32821
    (407) 238-7787

    Orlando International Premium Outlets (Outlet Shopping Center)
    4951 International Drive
    Orlando, FL 32819
    (407) 352-9600