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What Does Baptism Mean?
Baptism may seem like a strange ritual to some, but it is an acknowledgement of God's work in our lives. Join us Sunday as we explore the sacrament of Baptism and see its practical significance in our lives.
Sanctuary: The Rev. Magrey deVega
Chapel: The Rev. Debbie Casanzio
Magnolia: The Rev. Debbie Casanzio Dig further into the "big questions" of this worship series in a discussion-based group. Come as you are; no weekly prep required! Groups meet 10:45 a.m. or 6 p.m. Sundays, noon or 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, or 6:30 p.m. Thursdays. Learn more and register. |
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Watch or Listen to "Who is God?" Sermon Online
Whether you were out last week or would like to experience it again, both the Rev. Magrey deVega's and the Rev. Justin LaRosa's "Who is God?" sermons, as well as other past sermons, are available in our sermon archive.
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Remembering Christmas at Hyde Park
Experience Christmas at Hyde Park again:
- View photos from our Christmas services
- Share the Rev. Magrey deVega's rhyming Christmas Eve sermon with your friends through Facebook, Twitter, and e-mail.
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New Member Class Begins Wednesday
Meet and study with other newcomers to Hyde Park as you take your first steps toward membership together in the New Member Class. Learn more. |
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Baptism Class this Wednesday
Learn more about the sacrament of Baptism and what it means in our faith journey at our next baptism class, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 6 in the Chapel. This class is required for all those considering baptism; learn more. |
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New Arrivals and Markdowns at the Bookstore
It's a new year with new arrivals and new markdowns at the Aldersgate Bookstore and Coffee shop! Stop by Sunday; all sales support missions.
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Wednesday Night Programming Resumes
Wednesday night programming, including dinner, choir practice, classes and children and youth programs will resume this Wednesday. Dinner will be 5:15-7 p.m. and is $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12. Learn more. |
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New Scripture Bookmarks Available
Bookmarks with daily scripture readings through February 13 are available on brochure racks around campus. You can also view the Scripture readings online here. |
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Give Gasparilla Beads for a Good Cause
The Prime Timers are a group of older adults who enjoy fun and fellowship while caring for one another. Support their annual Gasparilla parking fundraiser by donating beaded necklaces to the Ministry Offices. A portion of the funds raised will support Prime Timers events and the rest will be donated back to the church. Learn more about the Prime Timers here.
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New Sunday Safety Procedures for Wesley Center
Our children's safety is among highest priorities at Hyde Park. Because our nursery and children's programming occurs in the Wesley Center each Sunday, the entrance to the building and lobby restrooms are now restricted for child drop off/pick up only. Additional restrooms are available in the Sanctuary, Knox Hall and Chapel Lobby. Read more.
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'Taking Care of You' Workshop
Learn how to make self-care and self-awareness priorities in the new year at the "Taking Care of You" workshop 6:30 p.m. Jan. 7 in Knox Hall 150. Learn more or register now.
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Help New Immigrants in Tampa Area
While nations wrestle with a worldwide refugee crisis, Tampa charities are helping immigrants in our community, one family at a time. Learn more or contact Vicki Walker if you are interested in helping.
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Answer Questions and Give Help at Connection Point
Every Sunday, volunteers warmly greet guests and congregation members in the courtyard, before, during and after worship services. Four openings are available. Shifts are either 30 or 60 minutes and training will be provided. Contact John Barolo to start soon.
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Little Dresses for Mission
The Little Dresses for Mission team has hand-sewn over 600 dresses and shorts for children in need. The clothes are created by Hyde Park members and opportunities are available to join this volunteer team. Contact Darrell Painter for more information.
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Prime Timers' Gasparilla Fundraiser Sign Up
Sign up in the Courtyard Sunday to volunteer for the Prime Timers' Gasparilla parking fundraiser Jan. 30. This is the Prime Timers' only fundraiser of the year, and funds go to support Prime Timers' fellowship activities. For more information, contact Stephanie Nichols.
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Seven Ways to Serve in the New Year
Begin the new year in service at Hyde Park United Methodist! There are seven opportunities available, including Children's Ministries shepherds and serving communion; learn more.
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Worship Class for Parents of 4-5-year-olds Jan. 10
Your child's life of worship begins with you; are you ready? Join other parents of 4-5-year-olds for a three week Faith Steps class exploring how you can bless your child with a love of worship. Class begins 9:30 a.m. Jan. 10 in Knox Hall 156. Sign up now.
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Children's Gasparilla Parking Youth Fundraiser
Park at Hyde Park for the Children's Gasparilla parade to raise money for our youth to go to camp and on mission trips! The parade is Jan. 23, and parking costs $10. Parking begins at 10:30 a.m. and lots generally fill up by 4 p.m.
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- Happy 67th Anniversary to Hugo and Lou Schmidt, Jan. 7.
- A memorial service for Jerri Rollins will be held 11 a.m. Jan. 8 in the Chapel.
- Sympathy to Carlton and Donna Cozart on the death of his mother, Carroll Saxton, Dec. 27.
- Sympathy to Kelly Hoffman on the death of her mother, Jane Kelly Clements, Dec. 28.
- Sympathy to the family of Gertrude C. Norton on her death, Jan. 3.
- Sympathy to Leah Allen on the death of her mother, Winifred Kalteux, Jan. 2.
- Sympathy to the family of Robert Whitaker on his death, Jan. 4.
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