We are always looking for people to love to sing and have a desire to prompt others to worship! The choir has two rehearsals each week, so you can choose which would work best for your schedule. Rehearsals are Wednesday nights at 6:30 and on Sunday afternoons at 4:30, in...
If so, we'd love to have you join our Orchestra! Pastor Steve Kirby meets with the Orchestra every Wednesday evening at 7:30 for rehearsals. It's a great group of people who seek to prompt worship using their God-given talents. For more information, please contact Margie Smith at 813-264-8714....
Each Sunday afternoon at 4:30, our students in Middle School and High School get to participate in music, arts and drama in the Student Building at 4:30. It's a great time to meet other students while learning about creative ways to enjoy music, drama and the arts. For more information,...
Children, ages 3 through 5th Grade can participate in Worship Quest every Wednesday evening in their classes. It's a great way to participate in musical and special events in an innovative, fun and creative activity each week in their own age group. Come any Wednesday and check it out! For...
This week each morning, Senior Pastor Ken Whitten is doing a devotional at 6 am that is walking us through Jesus' last week here on earth. You don't want to miss it! You can log on at any given time each day to Idlewild.org and watch the Daily Living Segment....
Please make plans to join us this Wednesday night, March 31, at 6:30 pm. for our Cross Service. Seven Pastors will speak in short segments on the last sayings of Jesus on the Cross. Our Choir and Orchestra will be there as we worship together during this very special week. ...
On Sunday morning, April 4th, at 7 am, we will celebrate our Risen Savior outside on the lawn as the sun comes up! It's a beautiful time of remembrance as we remember the day the found the tomb was empty. We'll have parking attendants to help you find the closest...
Please make plans to join us for one of our Easter Services this coming weekend! On Saturday, our Service times are 4:00 and 6:00 in the Worship Center, with the 6:00 Service being a Mask Recommended Service. Then on Sunday morning, we'll have an outdoor service at 7 am outside...
Make plans to join us on Wednesday, March 31, at 6:30 for our Cross Service. Seven Pastors will give short segments on the last sayings of Jesus on the Cross. It's such a meaningful and powerful service, that it may change how you read those words from now on....
If you feel led to be a worship prompter, we need you! Choir Rehearsals are on Sunday afternoons at 4:30 and Wednesday evenings at 6:30 in the Choir Room. No auditions are necessary, just a desire to sing unto the Lord. If you would like more information, please call Pam...
If you have a Middle School or High School Student that is interested in joining our Student Music Programs, we'd love to have them join us! They meet every Sunday afternoon at 4:30 and incorporate music, art and drama. If you have any questions, please call Shannon Cobb at 813-264-8732....
If God has given you a desire to sing and prompt others to worship, we would love for you to join the Idlewild Worship Choir. No audition is required, just a desire to serve through song. The rehearsals are Sunday afternoons at 4:30 p.m. or Wednesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. ...
The Middle School and High School Music Program is "WILD" and would love for your students to join them! They meet on Sunday afternoons at 4:30 and incorporate music, art and drama. If your Middle School or High School Student would like to participate, please call Shannon Cobb at 813-264-8732....
On Sunday morning, February 28, TaRanda Greene will join us to sing in both services. TaRanda is loved by Idlewild members and we are excited that she'll be stopping by to bless us by singing a couple of songs! Mark your calendars and plan to be there in person or...
The Centre for Music, Worship and the Arts wants to invite you to join us for one of our classes. Our lessons include art, piano, guitar, voice, violin, viola, cello, harp, clarinet, and will begin again the week of January 11, 2021. If you're interested in finding out about any...
Thursday, December 19th, the Florida Orchestra and Master Chorale of Tampa Bay will perform Handel's Messiah at 8 p.m. in the Idlewild Worship Center....
Are you interested in joining the Choir, the Orchestra or any of our other music programs? Please mark your calendar for the following start times: Choir Rehearsals, Orchestra Rehearsals and Worship Quest, all resume in January. We have a Student Choir and Orchestra, Music and Art Classes and Tiny Tots &...
Mark your calendars! Grades 2-5 – Sun., 11/24 – 6:30pm – We will be doing a praise presentation with the Middle School Wild Students Preschool-1st Grade – Wed., 12/4 – 6:30pm – Each age group will be singing a couple of their favorite Christmas songs as we celebrate Jesus’ birth.....
Please join us on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 6:30 for our Annual Thanksgiving Service. It is a wonderful time to reflect our what we have to be thankful for. Immediately following the service, we'll also enjoy our Annual Christmas Tree Lighting. Make plans to join us for the official kick-off...
Please join us on Tuesday night, Nov. 26, for our Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The Tree Lighting will follow our Thanksgiving Service, which begins at 6:30. It's a beautiful evening and a beautiful way to officially kick-off the Holiday Season....
Our WILD Students are preparing to have their Fall Kick-Off on Sunday, August 18, in Hall 2 at 4:30. Come on out and join the group as they head into the Fall Season here at Idlewild! For more information, please contact Shannon Cobb at 813-264-8732....
Wonder what it's like to be in the Worship Choir? Check out what these choir members have to say about how the Worship Choir has blessed them! If you'd like to experience choir blessings for yourself, please visit us on Sundays at 4:30 p.m. or Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Choir...
We've wanted to go to the Big Apple for a few years now - and here it is! Prepare for a week of urban ministry and music. We'll stay at NYSUM in Queens and minister at a variety of ministries throughout the city in addition to our concerts. Price is $650. We...
We've programmed these breakouts to give you more experience, exposure, and training in a few key areas of worship ministry. See what interests you...
Our Idlewild Worship Students gathering is every Sunday at 4:30 in Hall 1. It's a time of corporate worship, choir, and breakout courses including: tech, band, songwriting/producing, vocals, and creative arts. This is a place of belonging for artists, creatives, and those that are just curious. Invite a friend, and we'll...
Florida Orchestra and Master Chorale Perform Haydn’s “The Creation” You’re invited to attend the Florida Orchestra and Master Chorale of Tampa Bay at Idlewild Baptist Church on Friday, March 22nd at 8:00 p.m., as Michael Francis conducts Haydn’s crowning achievement, The Creation. This piece describes the creation of the world, from...
Lecrae brings his Unashamed Tour to Idlewild on Saturday, April 13th at 8:00. ...
Students - make sure you register for our Summer Missions Trip to Miami! Also there is no rehearsal this Sunday (Happy Mother's Day :). Rehearsals will resume June 24....
Our students will be leading in a night of worship this Sunday evening April 15 at 6:30 in the Worship Center. This is a free event and open to all age groups. Come see how our students lead in worship. Catch their energy. And hear their original worship EP now...
Students - meet in Hall 1 at 4:30 this Sunday (regular time.) We will quickly look at songs for Pastor Chris and Brendon’s ordination service and for the revival. Things you need to know for this Sunday… Wednesday night dress (no shorts please) We will go to the Worship Center at...
This Sunday is our first regular rehearsal of 2018. At a glance, here are some things coming up...
WILD Kickoff THIS SUNDAY 4:30 at the REC Fields. FREE FOOD! Dress for games (and a little more warmth). Burgers and hotdogs provided. Your choice of Ultimate Frisbee, Soccer, and Kickball. Come hear about the exciting things coming up (soon) in 2018. Bring a friend! Dropoff and pickup at the...
WILD is kicking off for the Fall on Sunday, August 20 at 4:30 in Hall 1. We'll worship, eat together, and check out the exciting things happening this semester. WILD exists to equip the next generation of worshippers and worship leaders of Idlewild. See you then!...
The second round of Worship Night auditions will be held February 19th. Further details will be given Sunday at WILD....
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Students - we'll sing in both morning services on February 26th in the Missions Conference. We will sing "People of the Church" with the adult and kids choirs. If you'd like to sing the student solo (begins around 0:38), give it a couple listens and prepare to sing it...
No Rehearsal this Sunday. Enjoy the game!...
This Sunday we will be holding auditions for the Spring Semester Worship Night. Come to Hall 1 at 3:30. Be ready to sing thru "O Come to the Altar". See you then! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYQ5yXCc_CA...
This Sunday in Rhythm Section we'll be looking at "Your Love Awakens Me" by Phil Wickham. Check it out! If you've signed up for your COMPLIMENTARY www.worshipartistry.com account, you can begin learning it now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIMh6lS6VjE...