

In 2026, Bay Hope Missions will send teams around the world to serve alongside our trusted partners in Tanzania, Cuba, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic. Each trip offers an opportunity to meet physical needs, build relationships, and share the hope of Jesus across cultures. Applications for each trip are linked below. If you would like more information about any of our trips, contact: Pastor David Wildes dwildes@bayhope.com Tanzania – July 1-12, 2026 CLICK HERE for the application Serve with our long-term partners through projects at LOHADA, Jitumbae Community Center, and World Outreach Mission Church. The team will also enjoy a safari to experience Africa’s incredible wildlife. Cuba – July 11-17, 2026 CLICK HERE for the application Partner with One Ball One Village and Iglesia Metodista Tabernáculo del Avivamiento in Guantánamo. Projects include VBS for 300+ children, water filtration system installations, and community outreach providing medicine, school supplies, and clothing. Colombia – July 12-20, 2026 CLICK HERE for the application Work alongside Christian Union Sports Club (COSDECOL) in Medellín, using soccer as ministry. Serve displaced communities, host an overnight sports camp/VBS, and support local coaches who share Christ through sports. Dominican Republic – July 25–31, 2026 CLICK HERE for the application A family-friendly trip with Missionary Ventures and Rick Sucher, serving in Redemption Village through VBS programs, home and church rebuilding, and partnerships with a trade school. Each trip offers a hands-on opportunity to serve, grow, and experience God’s love in action. If you’re interested in learning more, reply to this email or contact: Pastor David Wildes at dwildes@bayhope.com
Learn MoreLaunching a new season of Women of Hope on Monday, August 3rd, 6:30pm-8:15pm Come Comfy, Leave Connected! We are getting together for good food, great laughs, new friendships! What do we mean by Comfy? Please wear your absolute most comfortable clothes. We are talking worn-in t-shirts, sweatpants, pajamas, yoga pants, fuzzy slippers or socks, whatever you are most comfortable in, just come as you are! What will we eat? Everyone's favorite...Breakfast for Dinner! What about the Connection part? We have a plan...you will leave knowing more people than you did when you arrived! You will also get the latest scoop on the schedule and study for the Fall. Let's make new friends, get connected and just have fun. Registration is appreciated but not required. For questions contact Lara at lmccay@bayhope.com
Learn MoreFRIENDSHIP/COMMUNITY PART 1 Bay Hope YA: Worship Night Bay Hope Church – Lakeshore Campus 6:00–9:00 PM | 1st and 3rd Tuesday! Worship | Message | Food | Community Young Adults (18–29), you’re invited to a monthly gathering designed just for you. Join us for a powerful night of worship, an encouraging message, and a chance to connect with friends over great food. Whether you're new to faith, rediscovering it, or ready to grow deeper—this is your space to belong. No matter where you are on your journey, you’re welcome here. Follow us on Instagram: @bayhopeya Questions? Email us at: ya@bayhope.com Come as you are. Bring a friend. Leave encouraged.
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 MoreWomen of Hope: Christ and Community When: Mondays Mornings-10-11:15AM Evenings-7:00 PM – 8:15PM Meeting Dates: OFF June and July Starting on Monday, August 3rd, 2026 Where: Bay Hope Lakeshore Campus – Main Lobby Who: Teachers: Lara McCay, Maisie Hartsfield, Esther Nelson, and Bay Hope Pastors What: Looking for a place to grow in faith and friendship? Join women of all ages for real conversations, encouraging lessons from the Bible, and a welcoming community. We meet every week in the Main Lobby at Bay Hope’s Lakeshore Campus. Come as you are—and bring a friend! For Whom: Women of All Ages! Questions: lmccay@bayhope.com Registration not required but appreciated. Register here
Learn MoreCalling all 3 year olds-5th graders! Step into the world of creativity and joy with Bay Hope Kids Creative Arts program! Every Wednesday night, from September 9th through December 9th, our vibrant community of young talents gathers to prepare for our upcoming extravaganza, our much-anticipated Christmas production scheduled for Sunday, December 13th at 4pm with dress rehearsal scheduled for Saturday, December 12th at 10am. This year we will be putting on 2 productions on the same night! 3 year olds-kindergarten = "Sing We Now of Christmas" 1st grade-5th grade ="Hotel Noel" Through the magic of singing, dancing, and acting, our children will bring to life the timeless story of the nativity in a heartwarming and captivating manner. Under the guidance of our dedicated instructors, the children will explore their artistic abilities, hone their skills, and embrace the spirit of collaboration as they prepare to dazzle with their heartfelt performance. Join us on this enchanting journey as we celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with boundless enthusiasm and unwavering faith! Cost of $35 includes: registration, T-shirt and cast party (following dress rehearsal). Tickets will be sold for $5 for adults only, children 18 years and younger are free. Questions? Please contact kmage@bayhope.com
Learn MoreWe are thrilled to share in this life changing event with your child and your family! Click HERE to register for Early Childhood Baptism.
Learn MoreJoin us for this month's Toddler Time from 10-11am at one of our 3 locations: Lakeshore Campus Westchase Campus Land O Lakes Campus will be held at the Ballentrae Clubhouse 17611 Mentmore Blvd, Land O Lakes, FL 34638 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 MoreHot Topic: Anxiety and our teens. It's driving us away from all the things we'd rather be doing? What is it? Where did it come from? We'll spend some time to better understand it, learn what's going on underneath it and develop language, strategies and ways to navigate it as parents. We will meet on zoom, Thursday, 9/17 at 7:30. Session for students will be held on Saturday, 9/19 from 10:00-Noon in person at Lakeshore Campus. Registration for student session is required, parents recommended to join: https://bayhope.churchcenter.com/registrations/signups/3762878 Presented by Sherrie Leatherwood, LMHC Bay Hope Cares, Director Check your registration email for the zoom link.
Learn MoreHot Topic: Anxiety in teens. It's driving us away from all the things we'd rather be doing? What is it? Where did it come from? We'll spend some time to better understand it, learn what's going on underneath it and develop language, strategies and ways to navigate it. Students will meet in person, Saturday, September 19 from 10:00 - Noon at the Lakeshore Campus of Bay Hope Church. Parents welcome. (Parental Permission Required to attend.) Presented by Sherrie Leatherwood, LMHC Bay Hope Cares, Director
Learn MoreWe are so excited for you to register and participate in our Believer Baptism service! We celebrate this incredible next step with you! Click HERE to register for Believer Baptism at our Lakeshore Campus. Click HERE to register for Believer Baptism at our Westchase Campus. Click HERE to register for Believer Baptism at our Land O Lakes Campus.
Learn MoreBay Hope is hosting our annual Fall Festival! It's a community event taking place on Sunday, October 25th from 4-6pm at our Lakeshore, Westchase, and Land O Lakes campuses. We will have trunk or treat, crafts, food trucks, bounce houses, face painting, hay rides and more! Bring $20 to donate a turkey to a family in need through Metropolitan Ministries! If you have any questions, please contact lakeshore@bayhope.com, westchase@bayhope.com, or landolakes@bayhope.com.
Learn MoreBay Hope is hosting our annual Fall Festival! It's a community event taking place on Sunday, October 25th from 4-6pm at our Lakeshore, Westchase, and Land O Lakes campuses. AND WE NEED YOU! There will be plenty of areas to help like hosting a trunk, helping with crafts, hay rides and bounce houses! Sign up to serve today! Click HERE to serve at our Lakeshore Campus Click HERE to serve at our Westchase Campus Click HERE to serve at our Land O Lakes Campus You can also donate candy by clicking HERE! If you have any questions, please contact lakeshore@bayhope.com, westchase@bayhope.com, or landolakes@bayhope.com.
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