Tampa | July 5-10

Dates: July 5-10, 2020 (5 days) | Sunday Night Orientation -> Monday thru Friday

Led by: Boe Ellis

Ministry: Prayer walking, Surveying, Evangelism, Neighborhood Engagement, Service Projects

Cost: $0 (on your own for lunch each day)

Who: Adults, Families, Students

How many: Teams of 8-12 people

Deadline: June 30, 2020

Summary: This trip offers five different opportunities for you and your family to engage our city on mission.

Come for one day or for all five!

  • We will begin Sunday night, July 5, 2020 with an orientation dinner and prayer meeting at the church at 5:30 p.m.
  • Then for five consecutive days, Monday – Friday, we will meet at the church at 7:30 a.m. for breakfast and prayer – and then divide into teams and go into our city to serve our local partner ministries and churches.
  • We will have a morning shift, a break for lunch, and an afternoon shift.
  • You can expect each day to consist of Prayer walking, Surveying, Evangelism, Neighborhood Engagement, and Service Projects.

SCHEDULE

SUNDAY, July 5 | 5:30 p.m. at the church -> Orientation Dinner

Join us for orientation, dinner and a time of prayer in the dining room. Meet our partners. Hear about their ministries for Christ, and how our work will really make a difference.

MONDAY, July 6 | 7:30 a.m. -> Amazing Love / Ybor City

We will gather at the church at 7:30 a.m. for a light breakfast and prayer. Then we will head out to Ybor City.

Morning Project -> Neighborhood engagement, prayer walking, conversing and inviting
Afternoon Project -> Organizing Men’s and Women’s clothes closet, and helping prepare for Monday night dinner

TUESDAY, July 7 | 7:30 a.m. -> Hopestreet / Sulphur Springs

We will gather at the church at 7:30 a.m. for a light breakfast and prayer. Then we will head out to Sulphur Springs

Morning Project -> Painting in a local elementary school
Afternoon Project -> Organizing classrooms at Tampa YMCA

WEDNESDAY, July 8 | 7:30 a.m. -> Iglesia en Mision (Espanol) / West Tampa

We will gather at the church at 7:30 a.m. for a light breakfast and prayer. Then we will head out to West Tampa

Morning Project -> Neighborhood engagement, prayer walking, surveying and inviting
Afternoon Project -> Neighborhood engagement, prayer walking, surveying and inviting

THURSDAY, July 9 | New Life Solutions / Town & Country and New Tampa

We will gather at the church at 7:30 a.m. for a light breakfast and prayer. Then we will head out to Town and Country, and after lunch, to New Tampa

Morning Project ->
Our team will travel together Town and Country, and arrive at A Woman’s Place clinic at around 8:30 a.m.  We will work inside the clinic to install a hand sanitizer, and any other small projects they may have for us. Meanwhile, we will use the morning (until around 11:30 a.m. / noon) to go out into the surrounding neighborhoods and local businesses, tactfully introducing the clinic and leaving folks with some information about A Woman’s Place.

Afternoon Project ->
After lunch, we will travel to the New Tampa clinic; where we will do a small painting job inside. Outside, we will be doing the same kind of ministry in New Tampa that we did in the a.m. in Town and Country: neighborhood engagement, prayer walking, surveying, conversing, and leaving folks with information.

FRIDAY, July 10 | Identity Baptist (Portuguese) / Central Tampa

We will gather at the church at 7:30 a.m. for a light breakfast and prayer.

Morning Project -> Walking with Warriors – loading up in your own vehicle and delivering a gift bag (provided) to local fire stations (assigned).

Morning & Afternoon -> Identity Baptist (Brazilian) – stuffing gift bags; loading up our trailer and heading to the Brazilian Market (4205 W Waters Ave) to do a mini-block party in the parking lot; waving signs, greeting shoppers, handing out snacks and gift bags; having conversations with more than 200 Brazilian families and individuals who regularly shop on Fridays at one of Tampa’s only Brazilian markets.

Help us advance the Gospel ministries of FBC Tampa through our local partners.  For more information contact Boe, boe@fbctampa.org, or by phone (813) 533-5538 direct.