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Sunday Worship
- Sunday Worship is at 10:00 a.m. - Communion is the first Sunday monthly. The Prayer Chapel opposite the Sanctuary is always available for private prayer, meditation, and communion with consecrated wafers. During the week, please enter through the Chapel Office. To...
Hospitality Hour Needs food items
Sunday Morning Refreshments! After Sunday Worship Service Hospitality Hour Needs food items Goodies for Fellowship Hour following the Sunday Worship are needed! Please consider donating a finger food (healthy or not!)... for everyone to enjoy at our weekly Sunday...
Ushers and Greeters Needed!
Ushers Ministry Please consider joining us as a Sunday Worship Service usher or greeter. We need 4 ushers and 2 greeters for each Sunday Service. We are exceptionally grateful to those who already serve in these roles and look forward to some new faces as well....
Food Pantries
Please continue to donate to our food drive! Our local food pantries are desperate for all types of non-perishable food. Bring what you can to the Chapel and we will make sure it gets to the proper place. Every little bit helps feed those in need. (All items must be...
Commemoratives
Would you like to honor or remember someone with flowers in the Chapel Sanctuary? Would you like to sponsor special music during Worship? Contact the Chapel Office and we'll help make it possible! Call the Chapel office at (941) 383-6491 or send us a...
Let’s Get Active!
There are numerous ways for you to become active in the Longboat Island Chapel. Here are just a few: Become a volunteer at the Lord’s Warehouse. Volunteer to be an usher or greeter on Sunday mornings. Sign-up sheets are in the Shook Fellowship Hall. Stop by the Chapel...
The Lord's Warehouse
May-August (Off Season)
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
September – Closed
October–April (During Season)
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m
The Lord’s Warehouse Thrift Shop has a very unique offering of clothing, jewelry, antiques, furniture, books, and housewares galore. The inventory changes frequently and includes many name brands and designer clothes and shoes, such as Prada, Ralph Lauren, Foot Joy, Armani, and D&G to name a few. In addition, the thrift shop has original paintings and prints, vintage jewelry as well as high-end home furnishings and accessories on a frequent basis. Come often as it is always fun to rummage through the endless array of gently used bargains to find those special treasures that will make your shopping experience at the Chapel’s thrift shop complete.
Shifting Sands
THURSDAYS @ 10 AM
You don’t need to go through life’s many changes alone. Our support group can help you walk through life’s ever-shifting sands including the following:
- Loss of a loved one
- Separation or divorce
- New relocation
- Need of friendship
- Feelings of depression
- Challenges at home or with loved ones
For further information and meeting times, please call the Chapel office at 941-383-6491
The Lord's Warehouse Summer Hours
Beginning on May 1st
May through August
Hours: Mon-Wed-Sat
9am-12pm
We are overflowing with donations this time of year. Stop by to find some treasures!
Closed the month of September
Thank You!
Prayer in the Sanctuary
Thursdays, 8:45 am to 9:45 am in the Sanctuary
National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 2
8:45 am to 9:45 am
The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation, our communities, and each other. We invite you to join us at the Chapel for this special day of prayer, as we come together to bring faith and hope for a brighter future.
All Sing Sunday!
Please join us!
Sunday, May 5
Meet at 9:40 a.m. in the Sanctuary
We will go over the hymns for the service starting at 9:45 am. and will remain on stage until the second congregational hymn is sung.
No-robes required!
Music Director: Maurice Overholt: [email protected]
Bloodmobile at the Chapel!
May 18, 2024
The Longboat Island Chapel will host a Blood Drive on Saturday, May 18th from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Donors receive a coupon for 10% off their purchase at the Lord's Warehouse. Each donor is also entered into a drawing
to win a Macbook Air!
Sign up now by calling 1-866-97-BLOOD or go online at suncoastblood.org. Help save a life!
MAY CHAPEL BOOK CLUB
Monday, May 20, 2024
12:00 p.m. Noon
The lazy Lobster
on Longboat Key
May Reading: The Widows' Wine Club
by Julia Jarman
Please sign up in Shook Fellowship Hall for a reservation count.
Questions? Contact Judy at
[email protected]
Charitable Outreach Committee Presents for May:
“Oh Baby!"
May's Donation Request is...
Baby Items for the
Riverview High School Cyesis Program
Social Hour
Tuesday, May 21st, 2024
Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Location: Shook Fellowship Hall-Sign Up!
Donation: May's focus is on the Riverview High School Cyesis Program. They provide a daycare service for students who will soon be parents and are in need of this service to help them graduate high school and provide for their new families. Feel free to drop off items in Shook Fellowship Hall by the community chest.
They really appreciate diapers!
Questions: Contact Muriel at
612-386-8739 or
[email protected]
Island Time Caribbean BBQ
Demo Party
Sunday, May 28
11:00 am
Shook Fellowship Hall
In anticipation of the renovation work starting soon, we are having a BBQ at the Chapel
Sponsored by the Events Committee.
Sign up in Shook Fellowship Hall
or call the office at 941-383-6491