Lutz Campus

18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd.
Lutz, FL 33548

Idlewild at The Springs

8209 N 19th St
Tampa, FL 33604

Iglesia Bautista Idlewild

Main Campus, Student Building, Hall 2
 

Children

09 Jan

Posted at 13:22h in Children

Don’t be a Quokka! Come to IBC’s Parenting Class FOR: Couples with preschoolers through preteens WHEN:  Jan 12, 2020 - April 19, 2020 WHERE:  Sundays 4:30 – 6:00pm (student side...

09 Jan

Posted at 13:03h in Children

4th Grade IBC Families Come Have Fun With Us! Idlewild McFamily Fun Day Sunday, January 19 12:30pm – ‘till McDonalds - 17757 N. Dale Mabry Hwy at Van Dyke Rd. (right beside Idlewild) We want to get to know you AND we want YOU to get to know each other. That's why we've scheduled a 'lunch...

25 Nov

Posted at 16:37h in Children

Dish N’ Dat It’s for IBC families who just want to connect with other IBC families. Pastor Patrick and K.C. will lead a myriad of real-life discussions that draw us together as believers, parents, and friends. YES, we’ll have a bunch of fun getting to know each other below the surface. ...

25 Nov

Posted at 16:26h in Children

JumpStart "new believers class" for K-5th grade kids is a ground level class for kids to confirm the decision they've already made to follow Christ. It's a two week class that is required prior to baptism at Idlewild. A parent is required for week 1 and encouraged for week 2. It's...

31 Oct

Posted at 10:38h in Children

Snowball Battle Royale SUNDAY, November 3 – Awana 4:30-6:00 pm If your kids have said 4 sections in the last 3 weeks then this week they will get to participate in the Snowball Battle Royale! We'll have more details in your weekly email coming this Thursday! Can't wait to see you there....

28 Oct

Posted at 18:30h in Children

4th & 5th Tween Leadership Team If your child would like to be on the IBC Tween LEAD team then it's time to mark your calendar. Sunday, Nov. 3 at 8:15am in room 214 (Yellow Room). A parent must attend with the child for this meeting (to find out what is required of...

20 Oct

Posted at 15:22h in Children, Preschool

WE will do anything short of sin to get you here! We want to say a HUGE thank you for being a cheerful serving member of Preschool, Elementary, Kidz Cove, Awana or Special Needs. It's a FREE LUNCH with extraordinary GIFT CARDS and prizes that you don't want to miss! Online Registration...

06 Oct

Posted at 14:12h in Children

It’s the distant future, the year 4,000 A.D., and the universe has run low on its most precious resource—fabulous hair. During the “Space Ninjas vs. Pirate Squirrels” series, kids will be divided into two teams and will battle each other for the mythical wig of Walamazoo. In order to win...

22 Jul

Posted at 08:12h in Children

What kid doesn’t love hamming it up in front of a camera from time to time? During the “Snapshot” series in September, K-5th grade kids will be encouraged to do just that. By striking different fun and creative poses throughout the lessons, kids will help tell the stories of the...

17 Jun

Posted at 15:25h in Children

The ocean—it’s the last truly unexplored corner of the Earth! Deep beneath the water’s surface, in the darkest depths of the sea, are the “Squidudes” and “Squidettes”—two squads of squids battling to get their tentacles on the last few fish in the ocean. In order to win the “Feast of...

12 Jun

Posted at 23:02h in Children, Preschool

I Peter 3:2 - you should remember the words spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior spoken by your apostles. IBC's Awana kicks off on Sunday, August 18 (4:30-6:00pm). What's Awana? Check out Idlewild.org/Awana for all the Kool details about the coolest kids club in...

02 Jun

Posted at 18:32h in Children

Join us for the Bible Reading Challenge. The idea is a simple one. Get a bunch of kids/families reading through passages of the New Testament. There are catch-up days built into the schedule. We take Sundays off, and the whole idea is approached in a spirit of get to, not...

15 Apr

Posted at 14:45h in Children

Have a K-5th grader that's looking for an incredible week of exploration? Idlewild's VBS is lit! Crazy fun opening rally, crafts, rec, dramatic Bible, awesome songs and sooo much more. June 10-14 from 9:00am-12:15pm Family Night is Thursday, June 13 Register TODAY! HERE  ...

15 Apr

Posted at 07:26h in Children, Preschool

Your K-5th kids are gonna LOVE Kidz Cove (K-5th grade Kids Church) during Easter.  Kidz Cove is Amazome! (Amazing And Awesome Combined).  Worship, Sermon, Electric, and FUN! Saturday at 5pm-6:30pm (then comes all the inflatables and food outside) Sunday at 9:00 and 11:00am. ...

06 Apr

Posted at 22:59h in Children

Idlewild's first T&T lockin is April 12-13. Register at www.Idlewild.org/Children [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.idlewild.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/TT-Lockin.mp4"][/video]...

01 Apr

Posted at 06:45h in Children

What's the seder dinner all about? What is the significance of the passover time? Make sure your T&T Awana kids don't miss this super special night. SUNDAY, APRIL 14. [caption id="attachment_54448" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Seder Dinner[/caption]...

01 Apr

Posted at 06:15h in Children

Is your K-5th child in Kidz Cove? We do a monthly Bible reading challenge to encourage kids to read their Bibles DAILY. Yep, there's a prize at the end of the month if they complete it weekly. Prizes graduate from 1 week to a completion of all 4 weeks.  *YES, mom/dad/siblings...

04 Mar

Posted at 11:13h in Children, Preschool

Friday, March 29, from 6pm-8:15pm in Hall 2 at Idlewild. Each year, we celebrate with our VBS Premiere by looking forward to VBS. We eat great food, do some training, and catch the vision for the 2019 VBS festivities. It'a fun night to get the first glimpse and to sign up...

08 Feb

Posted at 22:11h in Children

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbakqOr0Fss[/embed] Yep, we've created an Idlewild Kids Ministry YouTube page. What's on it? 1) Awana Verses for T&T kids 2) Coming...

02 Jan

Posted at 22:37h in Children, Preschool

Crazy kids or a crazy spouse? Both are intrinsically connected. Who knew that an unhealthy marriage is the #1 reason that kids behave negatively?! However, kids don't come with instructions. If they are running over mom/dad then that affects the marriage relationship too. What can you do? 1 - Attend the "Marriage For...

02 Jan

Posted at 22:09h in Children

IBC spring semester Awana kicks off on Sunday, January 13 (4:30-6:00pm). What's Awana? It's a club for kids to have a blast memorizing God's Word. The Awana buck store is where kids spend Awana their Awana bucks. Theme nights are where kids/leaders get to dress up and do crazy things. Contests give us...

02 Jan

Posted at 21:58h in Children

Friday, Feb. 1 @ 4:30pm through Sat. Feb. 2 @ 2pm Last year's "lock-in style" winter retreat was such a success that we decided to include the 4th graders this year. The focus? Well, how do we know the Bible is true? How can I, as a kid, defend it as absolute...

01 Nov

Posted at 14:00h in Children

Kids Church aimed at TODAY's KIDS! Squish, boing, chomp, splat! The only thing better than hearing these sounds is making them yourself! Telling a great story is exciting, but when you get to add your own noises, things get…well…(insert Kaboom sound) explosively fun! That’s exactly what kids will be doing during the “Live...

25 Oct

Posted at 16:46h in Children

We want to celebrate Christmas (and say THANK YOU) to everyone who volunteers in Preschool, Awana, Kidz Cove, Special Needs, & Bible Fellowship. That means YOU! WHEN: Friday, November 30 6:00pm-8:15pm WHERE: Idlewild Hall 2 (Student Side) REGISTER (by 11/25) at www.idlewild.org/children *Kids Kare available if you register by 11/25. Caution:Attendance at this party may actually...

17 Oct

Posted at 17:11h in Children

Do you volunteer in any of these kids ministries at Idlewild? (Awana, Kidz Cove, Sunday morning Preschool or Elementary, or Special Needs?) If so, we want to say "THANK YOU" in a really fun way. Yep, we have a crazy-fun night planned for you (plus 1) that also includes dinner. Go ahead...

28 Aug

Posted at 22:14h in Children

We take kids from being bystanders and spectators in worship to engaged participants. Kidz Cove is K-5th grade kids church. Our themes change every 3-6 weeks....

28 Aug

Posted at 21:29h in Children

Sunday, Sept. 9 is IBC's Grandparent's Day. That means that grandparents can join the "grands" for 8am, 9:15am, or 11:00am small groups or Kidz Cove OR BOTH! Make the memories that last a lifetime.   [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.idlewild.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Grandparents-Day-2018.mp4"][/video]...

21 Aug

Posted at 12:14h in Children

Crazy kids or a crazy spouse? Both are intrinsically connected. Who knew that an unhealthy marriage is the #1 reason that kids behave negatively?! However, kids don't come with instructions. If they are running over mom/dad then that affects the marriage relationship too. What can you do? 1 - Attend the "Grace-filled Marriage"...

20 Jul

Posted at 09:10h in Children

August 24-26, 2018 at Camp Anderson Rising 4th & 5th Graders Early bird pricing until August 5 ($125) Get $99 for you and your friend if you bring someone who doesn't attend Idlewild (by 8/5). Register at Idlewild.org/Children PARENT MEETING ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 from 12:30-1:00ish in Room 214. Questions? Email Gena Taylor at Gtaylor@idlewild.org...