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Join us for this month's Toddler Time from 10-11am!Caregivers of all kinds + minis aged newborn-age 5 (preschool) will gather in the nursery lobby for 30-40 minutes of themed free discovery + structured music, dancing and story time followed by a time for caregivers to connect and minis to have some outside (weather permitting) free play!Registration is appreciated, but not required so bring your friends! Parent/caregiver involvement is mandatory. A parent/caregiver must stay with his/child(ren) during the event. Mommies & Minis is free to all participants.
Learn MoreJoin us on Saturday, April 12th from 10am - 1pm for our Eggstravaganza! Held at our Lakeshore and Westchase campuses, we will have Egg Hunts for all ages, crafts, face painting, bounce houses, pony rides and petting zoos, food trucks, and more!
Learn MoreJoin us for a Passover Seder/Last Supper this Easter season. To be served and hosted by Bay Hope Women's Ministry All women of all ages are invited and encouraged to attend this inspirational event at the Lakeshore Campus lobby. A night like no other. For questions contact Lara McCay at lmccay@bayhope.com
Learn MoreAt GriefShare you’ll receive valuable guidance and tips, leading you to relief, comfort, and peace of mind.
Learn MoreJoin us for our next Open House at your Bay Hope campus! This monthly event is a great chance to enjoy a meal with your campus pastor, the staff team, and others who are looking to get involved with Bay Hope Church. We have food and childcare covered - just register to attend!
Learn MoreJoin us for our next Open House at your Bay Hope campus! This monthly event is a great chance to enjoy a meal with your campus pastor, the staff team, and others who are looking to get involved with Bay Hope Church. We have food and childcare covered - just register to attend!
Learn MoreJoin us for our next Open House at your Bay Hope campus! This monthly event is a great chance to enjoy a meal with your campus pastor, the staff team, and others who are looking to get involved with Bay Hope Church. We have food and childcare covered - just register to attend!
Learn MoreJoin us for our next Open House at your Bay Hope campus! This monthly event is a great chance to enjoy a meal with your campus pastor, the staff team, and others who are looking to get involved with Bay Hope Church. We have food and childcare covered - just register to attend!
Learn More<div> <p>Join us for this month's Toddler Time from 10-11am!<br><br>Caregivers of all kinds + minis aged newborn-age 5 (preschool) will gather in the nursery lobby for 30-40 minutes of themed free discovery + structured music, dancing and story time followed by a time for caregivers to connect and minis to have some outside (weather permitting) free play!<br><br>Registration is appreciated, but not required so bring your friends! <br><br>Parent/caregiver involvement is mandatory. A parent/caregiver must stay with his/child(ren) during the event. </p> <p>Mommies & Minis is free to all participants. </p> <div></div> </div>
Learn More<div> <p><em>A Walk to Remember our loved ones who have passed away. What can you expect? We will share a meal, create posters of our loved ones, walk around the lake together, experience a time of scripture and prayer concluding with a butterfly release. All ages are welcomed. Upon registration, you will receive more helpful, detailed information. Count on a memorable evening with others who are walking their grief journey. <br><br>Bay Hope Cares invites families from Suncoast Kids Place to join us. <br><br>We apologize in advance - last minute registrations may not have a meal as our meal count will be finalized on May 14.</em></p> <div></div> </div>
Learn MoreOur mission partners are the hands and feet of Jesus in hard places. Join us as we come alongside our mission partners to serve our community on Saturday, May 17. See the schedule below. Please register for a specific serve opportunity. Questions? David Wildes dwildes@bayhope.com Schedule: 8:00 AM to 8:15 AM - Check In at Bay Hope Lakeshore 8:15 AM to 8:30 AM - Instructions, Prayer and depart for serve sites 9:00ish AM- Lunchtime - Serve with mission partners **View the serve opportunities below. Only choose one selection when registering** PLEASE NOTE: We are not able to provide transportation to and from work sites. You must arrange your own transportation. Please wear your Serve Day t-shirt if you have one. We will have t-shirts available for people who need one. Projects TBD
Learn More<div><p>Our mission partners are the hands and feet of Jesus in hard places. Join us as we come alongside our mission partners to serve our community on Saturday, May 17. See the schedule below. Please register for a specific serve opportunity.<br>Questions? David Wildes dwildes@bayhope.com<br><br><em>Schedule:</em><br>8:00 AM to 8:15 AM - Check In at Bay Hope Westchase<br>8:15 AM to 8:30 AM - Instructions, Prayer and depart for serve sites<br>9:00ish AM- Lunchtime - Serve with mission partners<br><br><strong>**View the serve opportunities below. Only choose one selection when registering**<br></strong><br><strong>PLEASE NOTE:</strong> </p><ul><li>We are not able to provide transportation to and from work sites. You must arrange your own transportation.</li><li>Please wear your Serve Day t-shirt if you have one. We will have t-shirts available for people who need one. </li></ul><p><strong>Projects TBD<br><br></strong><br></p><div></div></div>
Learn More<div> <p>**This registration is for students ages Kindergarten-12th grade and adults 18 and older. <br><br>NOTE: By completing this registration, you are affirming the following: <br>1) You have accepted Jesus as your personal Savior or you are a family member of someone Kindergarten or older who has accepted Jesus as their Savior and are filling it out for them. <br>2) You agree to allow Bay Hope Church to transmit images and names via the internet broadcast without compensation of any type. You agree to hold Bay Hope Church harmless of any and all liability associated with the transmission.</p> <div></div> </div>
Learn More<div><p>Next Gen Volunteer Training</p><p><strong>Date:</strong> May 18, 12:30-2pm<br><strong>Location:</strong> Lakeshore </p><p>Summer is almost here, and we can't wait to see all that God will do through our volunteers at RIOT and Kids Camp! Whether you're serving at one of these events or in one of our other ministries, we want to invite you to the <strong>Volunteer Summer Kick-Off</strong>!</p><p>This training is <strong>mandatory</strong> for all volunteers (adult and student) serving at RIOT or Lakeshore Kids Camp. This year, we’re also inviting volunteers from Kids, Students, and Special Needs Ministries who regularly serve. Here's what you can expect:</p><p>Training Details:</p><ul><li><strong>Child Protection Policy</strong>: All volunteers will review our mandatory Child Protection Policy.</li><li><strong>Role-Specific Breakouts</strong>: After the general training, we’ll break into groups for specific information about your camp or volunteer role.</li><li><strong>Paperwork</strong>: You’ll also complete any outstanding volunteer forms.</li></ul><p>Additional Information:</p><ul><li><strong>Lunch</strong>: Free lunch provided! Please RSVP by <strong>May 12</strong> so we can order enough food.</li><li><strong>Childcare</strong>: Nursery-aged children (Infant - PreK) will have childcare available. Elementary-aged kids and students not serving may attend the training with you.</li><li><strong>Pre-check-in</strong>: Volunteers can complete paperwork for their camper children after the training.</li></ul><p>If you’re unable to attend, please contact <strong>Emily DeVries</strong> at edevries@bayhope.com so we can get the necessary information to you.</p><p><strong>RSVP by May 12</strong>—we can't wait to kick off the summer with you!</p><p><br><br></p><div></div></div>
Learn MoreAcross all of our campuses, each Wednesday Night will offer a time for dinner, teaching, building relationships, and then space for conversation about the content of each talk. During that discussion, you can share what you think, as much or as little as you want. Dinner will be available for purchase starting at 6pm in the Lakeshore Coffee House with time for the talk and discussion in the same spot from 6:30-7:30pm.
Learn MoreAcross all of our campuses, each Wednesday Night will offer a time for dinner, teaching, building relationships, and then space for conversation about the content of each talk. During that discussion, you can share what you think, as much or as little as you want. Dinner will be available for purchase starting at 6pm in the Lakeshore Coffee House with time for the talk and discussion in the same spot from 6:30-7:30pm.
Learn More<div> <h1>RIOT is June 8-12, 2025!</h1> <p>RIOT is one of our most highly anticipated events of the year for student ministry! Each year, students take over our campus and serve our city through volunteering, service projects, and prayer. They spend their evenings participating in camp activities, powerful worship, and life-changing community. <br><br>RIOT needs amazing adult leaders like <em>you </em>to help make Camp possible! Whatever your schedule or interests are, there's a role just for you. Check out available service opportunities below:<br><br><strong>Crew Leader -</strong> (21+) Driving & leading a RIOT crew throughout the week is a life changing opportunity. RIOT always has a high demand, and we can only accept as many campers as we have seats in cars for them. Work alongside campers and Jr. Staff at designated, pre-vetted sites around Tampa such as Metropolitan Ministries, Amazing Love, individual homes, schools, nursing homes, and more! Crew leaders drive campers in their own car & commit to a full week of serving: Sunday evening for Crew Reveal, then Monday - Thursday, 8am-4pm. All meals and materials are provided. <br><br>*Students of crew leaders will have a guaranteed camper spot (6th - 10th grade only).<br><br><strong>Scrubs/Tool Team - </strong>(18+)<strong> </strong>The Scrubs team works as support for RIOT Crews by transporting tools & supplies to/from the worksite, and clearing/disposing of debris. (Having a vehicle is preferred!) The Tool Team maintains & coordinates the tools and supplies from the RIOT shed, helping to ensure all work crews have what they need to serve our community! (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) <br><br><strong>Chaperones -</strong> (21+) Leaders committed to supervise, & direct campers through afternoon, nighttime, and overnight hours. Overnight shift: Sun-Wed, 8pm-8am. Afternoon/evening shift: Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-8pm. <br><br>**Overnight volunteers must be current, regularly serving volunteers or otherwise pre-approved by the Student Ministry team. Contact us for more details. <br><br>*RIOT is a closed camp - only pre-approved chaperones are allowed on campus during the week of camp.<br><br><strong>Food Service - </strong>Food service volunteers will commit to help prepare & serve breakfasts or dinners or prep lunches for campers. (Monday-Thursday: Breakfast: 7-8:30am, Lunch Prep: 6:30am-9am, Dinner: 4:30-6pm)<br><br><strong>Registration - </strong>Assist with check in and check out for RIOT Campers by checking in forms, notarizing medical release forms, or helping direct traffic. (Availability: Sunday 3pm-6pm and/or Thursday 6-8pm)<br><br><br><strong>Volunteer Requirements:<br></strong><br>All adult volunteers must be background checked. <br>Crew Leaders must be driver checked. <br>Chaperones and drivers must be 21+. </p> <div></div> </div>
Learn More<div> <h1><strong>RIOT 2025: In Tampa As It Is In Heaven</strong></h1> <p><strong>RIOT Camp is June 8-12, 2025.<br>Cost $375<br><br>REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Please register for the waitlist. We pull students into camp as frequently as we recruit more crew leaders to drive them! <br></strong><br>RIOT is an overnight service camp for current 6th-12th graders* (must have completed 6th grade before the summer). It is hosted at Bay Hope Church, and is based at the Lakeshore Campus. During the day, students are transported all over Tampa Bay by fully background checked, qualified adult drivers to serve in our community with local mission partners. In the evenings, students experience a wide variety of camp activities, engaging worship, and powerful messages. We're so excited for what God will do through RIOT this summer!<strong><br></strong><br>Space in camp is limited to number of seats in cars/vans driven by our Adult Crew Leaders. Any students registered beyond this number will be placed on the waitlist until more volunteers register and more space opens up in camp.<br><br><strong>Registered adult Crew Leaders can guarantee a spot in camp for their student. </strong><a href="https://bayhope.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2047414"><strong>Sign Up Here!</strong></a><strong> </strong><br><br>A $100 non-refundable deposit is due at time of registration. Campers on the waitlist aren't required to pay any deposits or fees until admitted into camp. When a camper is pulled into camp from the waitlist, a $100 deposit must be received within 5 business days or their spot will be given to the next person on the waitlist. Waitlisted campers are brought into camp in the order they were registered. <br><br><strong>Camp Attendance and Cancellation Policies</strong><br><br>-RIOT is a closed camp. Due to the nature of RIOT, campers <strong>may not</strong> be checked out or leave camp during the week for any reason, including sports practices, doctor's appointments, or sleeping at home. Campers must remain on campus for the entirety of camp. No visitors will be allowed on campus without express permission from the Camp Director. Please contact the Camp Director at least two weeks prior to camp with any concerns. <br> -The RIOT staff spends a lot of time in prayer allowing the Holy Spirit to guide the process of crafting crews. As part of that process, RIOT does not accept any friend requests for crews. Please be assured, there is plenty of time for friends to be together in the mornings, afternoons, during worship, games, and in the evenings. We encourage you to use the time during the day at work sites to step out of your comfort zone! <br>- If your camper arrives with any symptoms and/or a body temperature of 100.4, or greater, they will be sent home by the camp nurse and may not return without having been fever free for 24 hours. If your child is not able to return to camp, or if you have to cancel due to medical reasons (providing a doctor's note), a partial refund may be given, minus a $100 nonrefundable deposit.<br>-We are are not able to provide refunds for campers who cancel within 14 days of camp for non-illness reasons. Please reach out to the Camp Director at students@bayhope.com with questions about refunds.<br>-Final payments are due Friday, May 24, by 12pm. Camp must be paid in full by this date for camper to attend. <br><br>Questions about financial assistance? <a href="https://bayhope.churchcenter.com/people/forms/549241">Apply for a scholarship here!</a> </p> <div></div> </div>
Learn MoreKids Camp is a five day long, camping-themed exhilarating evening camp tailored for kids, where the thrill of discovering Jesus intertwines with the excitement of exploring their passions and skills. It will be an action-packed journey filled with engaging activities that ignite curiosity and foster a deep connection with Jesus. It’s a week brimming with fun, laughter, and endless opportunities for kids to dive into their favorite activities while discovering the joy of faith.
Learn MoreKids Camp is a five day long, camping-themed exhilarating evening camp tailored for kids, where the thrill of discovering Jesus intertwines with the excitement of exploring their passions and skills. It will be an action-packed journey filled with engaging activities that ignite curiosity and foster a deep connection with Jesus. It’s a week brimming with fun, laughter, and endless opportunities for kids to dive into their favorite activities while discovering the joy of faith.
Learn More<div><p><strong>Special Needs Adult Camp Registration IS </strong><strong><em>NOW OPEN<br></em></strong><strong>Gear up!</strong><br> <br>Special Needs Adult Camp is a five day long, camping-themed camp , where the thrill of discovering Jesus intertwines with the excitement of exploring their passions and skills. It will be an action-packed journey filled with engaging activities that ignite curiosity and foster a deep connection with Jesus. It’s a week brimming with fun, laughter, and endless opportunities for your child to dive into their favorite activities while discovering the joy of faith. <br><br></p><p>Adult Camp is an interactive camp for adults with Special Needs ages 18 yrs and up.<br><br>Campers are paired up with a buddy for the week to interact with and make lasting relationships.</p><p>The camp is from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Monday - Friday. Campers are to bring their own lunch and anything else they may need for the day (diapers, pull-ups, change of clothes).</p><p>Our day is scheduled with various activities such as Arts and Crafts, Bible Story, Outside time, Music time, and Small group activities.</p><p>The cost of the Adult is $99 per camper and includes a Camp t-shirt!<br><br><br>Need financial assistance? <a href="https://bayhope.churchcenter.com/people/forms/549241">Apply for a scholarship here!</a></p><div></div></div>
Learn More<div><p>Bay Hope Cares!<br><br>At GriefShare you’ll receive valuable guidance and tips, leading you to relief, comfort, and peace of mind.<br><br>Workbooks are provided by Bay Hope Cares. <br><br>Our first session of 8 is Wednesday, February 26 at 10:30 in room 211. <br><br>Plan to park in the preschool lot and enter through the sidewalk gate then the door to the 2nd floor of the Education Building.<br><br>Sherrie Leatherwood, LMHC<br>Bay Hope Cares, Director<br><br>PS: sleatherwood@bayhope.com for more information. </p><div></div></div>
Learn MoreWomen of Hope: Christ and Community When: Mondays,7:00 PM – 8:15ish Bay Hope Lakeshore Campus – Main Lobby Teachers: Lara McCay and Maisie Hartsfield
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