The Ministries section of our website is where you can learn more about the various ways we serve and support our community at East Tampa Christian Church. We have a variety of opportunities for individuals of all ages and talents to get involved and make a difference.
The Fellowship Ministry is responsible for creating opportunities for members of the congregation to come together for social and recreational activities. This includes tasks such as organizing potluck dinners, game nights, and other social events. The goal of this ministry is to create a sense of community within the congregation and to foster relationships among members.
The Administration Ministry is responsible for the overall management and coordination of the church's operations. This includes financial management, budgeting, and overall organizational structure. The goal of this ministry is to ensure that the church is running smoothly and efficiently, allowing the other ministries to focus on their specific areas of service.
The Building and Grounds Ministry is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the church's physical property. This includes tasks such as cleaning, landscaping, and repairs. The goal of this ministry is to ensure that the church's property is well-maintained and presents a positive image to the community.
The Communication Ministry is responsible for ensuring that the church's message is effectively communicated to the congregation and the community. This includes tasks such as creating and distributing the weekly bulletin, updating the church website, and maintaining the church sign. The goal of this ministry is to ensure that the church's message is effectively communicated and that the congregation is informed of all upcoming events and activities.
The Encouragement Ministry is responsible for reaching out to members of the congregation who may be going through difficult times. This includes tasks such as making phone calls, sending cards, and visiting people in their homes. The goal of this ministry is to provide emotional and spiritual support to those in need.
The Missions Ministry is responsible for coordinating the church's outreach efforts. This includes tasks such as organizing mission trips, collecting donations for humanitarian aid, and supporting global missions organizations. The goal of this ministry is to share the love of God with people in need and to make a positive impact on the world.
The Praise Team Ministry is responsible for leading the congregation in worship through music. This includes tasks such as selecting songs, rehearsing, and leading the congregation in singing. The goal of this ministry is to lead the congregation in worship and to create a joyful and uplifting atmosphere.
The Teaching Ministry is responsible for providing Bible studies, sermons, and other educational opportunities for the congregation. This includes tasks such as selecting curriculum, preparing lesson plans, and delivering sermons. The goal of this ministry is to provide biblical instruction and guidance to the congregation.
The Transportation Ministry is responsible for providing transportation for members of the congregation who are unable to drive themselves to church. This includes tasks such as scheduling rides, driving the church van, and providing transportation to events and activities. The goal of this ministry is to ensure that all members of the congregation are able to participate in church activities.
The Welcome Team Ministry is responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors and newcomers to the church. This includes tasks such as greeting people at the door, providing information about the church, and answering questions. The goal of this ministry is to make visitors and newcomers feel comfortable and welcome.
The Greetings Ministry is responsible for reaching out to members of the congregation who may be going through difficult times. This includes tasks such as making phone calls, sending cards, and visiting people in their homes. The goal of this ministry is to provide emotional and spiritual support to those in need and to let them know that they are not alone.
Our Communion Meditations Ministry is focused on helping our members reflect on the significance of the sacrament of Communion, and to deepen their spiritual connection to God. Through guided meditations and group discussions, we aim to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of this sacred ritual.
Our Children's Ministry is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages to learn about God's love and teachings. Our programs include Sunday school classes, vacation Bible school, and special events throughout the year. Our goal is to help children develop a personal relationship with Jesus and grow in their faith.
Our Youth Ministry is designed to provide a fun and engaging environment for teens to grow in their faith. Our programs include youth group meetings, Bible studies, retreats, and mission trips. We strive to create a community where teens can build relationships with one another and with God.