Churches in Tampa, FL

Calvary Chapel South Tampa is an autonomous, non-denominational church associated with Calvary Chapel. The congregation began as Reality Church Tampa in 2010 and emphasizes verse-by-verse Bible teaching. Sunday services meet at 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM at 809 West Horatio Street. Joe Harris has served as lead pastor since 2014. Calvary Kids offers care for children age five and under at the first service, with nursery, toddler and elementary groups at the second. Children in kindergarten through fifth grade begin with their families before going to class. A Wednesday evening service begins at 7:00 PM with childcare for all ages. The Tampa Abbey provides a separate weekday setting for members to pray, read and spend time together.

Christ Central Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian Church in America congregation in Tampa with roots dating to 1919. The church meets on North Himes Avenue for Sunday Bible study at 9:30 AM, coffee and fellowship at 10:30 AM, and worship at 11:00 AM. John K. Keen is senior pastor, and Luis Brieva directs Spanish ministries. Worship follows a Reformed order of Scripture readings, prayer, hymns, creeds and preaching, with choir and instrumental music. Spanish Bible study meets Sunday morning. Families can use nursery care for children age three and younger, and Sunday School offers classes for children and adults. Student gatherings, adult Bible studies and choir practice meet during the week. Sunday worship is streamed on YouTube.

Southside Baptist Church meets at 3911 West Bay Avenue in Tampa under the leadership of Pastor Kerry Nance. English Sunday school begins at 9:30 AM, followed by morning worship at 10:30 AM and evening worship at 6:00 PM. A Wednesday service meets at 7:00 PM. The church also offers Spanish-language worship and Bible study. Worship includes traditional music and Bible preaching, and the King James Version is its official English Bible translation. Nursery, children's classes, teen Bible study and adult Sunday school provide opportunities for families to participate. Discipleship, bus outreach and care for people in hospitals, nursing homes and jail are part of its ministry.

Tampa Bay Presbyterian Church worships on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard in Tampa on Sundays at 10:45 AM. Freddy Fritz serves as senior pastor, with John Revell overseeing youth and families as associate pastor. The Presbyterian Church in America congregation follows the Westminster Standards. Worship includes Scripture readings, prayer, hymns and contemporary songs. Sunday classes, nursery and children's ministries, youth activities, adult Bible studies and English-language classes are available. New Tampa Christian Academy is the church's preschool ministry for children ages two, three and four.

Temple Heights Baptist Church is a multicultural, bilingual congregation in Tampa near the Hillsborough River. English worship and Junior Church begin Sunday at 9:30 AM. Spanish worship begins at 10:45 AM, when Sunday School for all ages also meets. An evening service and prayer meeting begins at 6:00 PM. Peter Maass is pastor, and Yrenaldo Piloto serves as assistant pastor for the Spanish ministry. Wednesday at 6:30 PM includes English and Spanish Bible studies and AWANA for children. Nursery care is available; youth outreach and another Bible study meet on alternating weekends.

Westtown Church is a Presbyterian Church in America congregation in the Westchase area of northwest Tampa. Sunday worship begins at 9 and 10:45 AM on Race Track Road. Cory Colravy serves as senior pastor. Worship combines Bible teaching with contemporary music and hymns. Kids' Town serves infants through fifth grade, and the church offers middle- and high-school ministry, young-adult gatherings, life groups, men's and women's studies and Westtown Christian Academy preschool.