Last updated: August 2026
These Terms & Conditions govern all SMS text message programs operated by Idlewild Baptist Church (IBC). Phone: (813) 264-1515 | Email: ibc@idlewild.org.
By opting in to any IBC text message program, you accept these Terms & Conditions.
1-to-1 staff communication via Microsoft Teams SMS
IBC staff may contact you via individual SMS text message using Microsoft Teams-enabled phone numbers. These are person-to-person conversational messages sent by IBC employees — not bulk or automated messages.
Message frequency: Msg frequency varies based on staff communication needs. Msg & data rates may apply.
By providing your mobile phone number to an IBC staff member and consenting to receive text messages, you agree to receive 1-to-1 SMS messages from that staff member's IBC phone number.
Reply STOP to any message to opt out of further messages from that specific IBC number. You may also reply QUIT, END, CANCEL, or UNSUBSCRIBE. You will receive a confirmation and no further messages will be sent from that number. Reply START to resume.
Reply HELP to any message for support information. You may also contact us at (813) 264-1515 or ibc@idlewild.org.
Alerts, events, volunteer & donation support — powered by Powered By Text, LLC
IBC operates a mass text messaging program used to send alerts, event reminders, new content notifications, and requests for volunteer and donation support to members and guests who have opted in.
Message frequency: Msg frequency varies based on events and preferences. Msg & data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undeliverable messages.
You may opt in by subscribing via our website, a text keyword, or verbally at an IBC location. By opting in, you consent to receive SMS and MMS messages from Idlewild Baptist Church related to the program(s) you subscribed to.
Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe. You may also call (813) 264-1515 or email ibc@idlewild.org. You will receive a one-time confirmation and no further messages will be sent.
Reply HELP to any message for contact information and opt-out instructions. You may also reach us at (813) 264-1515 or ibc@idlewild.org.
These programs are supported by all major US wireless carriers. Message delivery is not guaranteed by carriers.
Some messages may include links to IBC website pages or resources. A web browser and internet connection are required to access linked content.
IBC reserves the right to update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Continued participation in any IBC SMS program after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Your use of IBC SMS programs is also subject to our SMS Privacy Policy.