RISE!

A Worship & Social Event for High School Students

  • Sunday, May 4
  • 6-8pm
  • Grades 9-12

Register for RISE


Join us for an unforgettable youth social night! A high-energy evening filled with live, student-led worship, exciting games, and a powerful, relatable message just for you! Bring your friends, meet new people, and experience community like never before. Fun-Faith-Friends… you don’t want to miss RISE! Text Nikki Zervakos with any questions 443-783-4553.

Are you new to High Tide Church? We are so happy you are here!

Welcome to High Tide Church (HTC). Please take a look around our website to learn more about HTC and to see all that we offer. We are so happy you are here. Be sure to complete the online Connect Card. Printed Connect Cards are  also be available at each service if you would rather fill out one in person. Connect Card

April is Annie Armstrong Month at HTC

You can give online or drop your giving into the offering basket or one of the giving boxes in the lobby. Please be sure to indicate that your gift is for the Annie Armstrong fund. We will collecting for this amazing ministry until April 30.


What is the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering?

The Annie Armstrong Easter Offering (AAEO) is the primary way Southern Baptists fund missions in North America. One hundred percent of gifts given to AAEO go to the field to support more than 3,000 missionary families serving across the United States and Canada


How do your gifts make a difference?

Gifts to the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering are used to train and resource missionaries in church planting and compassion ministries. Gifts are also used to create evangelism resources. New churches are being planted, hurts are being healed and lives are being transformed by the gospel because you give.

Registration is OPEN! Sports Camp 2025

Register for Week One: June 23-27

Register for Week Two: July 28-August 1


For kids in Grade 2 OR 7 years old through Grade 8. These grades are based on grade level as of September 2025.


Get ready for an exciting time at Sports Camp 2025! Our theme is AMAZING KIDS! At camp, you'll enjoy playing a variety of sports and engaging in fun games. Plus, we’re bringing back the popular "Water Day" which was a huge hit last year. Don’t hesitate—sign up for one week or double the excitement by enrolling for both weeks! Remember, it’s always better with a friend—so invite your friends to Sports Camp 2025!

  • Week One: June 23-27, 2025
  • Week Two: July 28-August 1, 2025
  • Time: 9am-12pm
  • Where: at High Tide Church
  • $10.00 per camper (This is a tax deductible donation)
  • If you would like to sign up for both weeks, please fill out a registration form for each week.
  • Camp Directors: Les Grow & Mackenzie Ironside


Want to be a Camp Volunteer?

Volunteer Sign-Up


If you would like to volunteer at Sports Camp, please fill out the Volunteer Sign up.

  • Please fill out the online Volunteer Sign up Form
  • All Volunteers must have a current background check (HTC will initiate the Background check for you)
  • If you are not currently serving at High Tide Church, two references are required.

College Recognition Service

Sunday, May 18

11am Service

2025 College Graduates & Trade School Graduates

Sign-up


If you are set to graduate from college or a trade school this year, 2025, we would love to hear from you! Join us for our College Graduate Recognition Service on Sunday, May 18, during the 11 am service. Lynn Davis is organizing this special event, and you will be honored during the service. If you have any questions, please reach out to Lynn Davis at 410-251-6388 or email Lynn at lsd_calm@yahoo.com.

Additionally, Lynn and Terry Davis oversee our Currents College & Career Program. If you are not already a part of this group but are interested in learning more, please let Lynn know. Currents is designed for young adults aged 18-25.

Skycroft Summer Camp:

3 Spots are Still Available


Register Here


Crossings at Skycroft—Summer Camp!

Bring your students to Crossings and they will experience Christ-centered worship, solid Gospel teaching, intentional church group times, exciting recreation, adventure, missions opportunities and more! The schedule is intensive, fun and focused on challenging youth pastors and their students to grow in Christ.  Expect to be challenged, encounter God in a new way, and to leave camp changed!

  • HTC Leader/Coordinator: Nikki Zervakos, H2O Director
  • Who: Current 8th-12th Grade Seniors
  • When: July 1-5
  • Cost: $355 per person
  • Where:  Skycroft Conference Center, 9621 Frostown Rd, Middletown, MD 21769
  • Additional details about payment and travel to and from camp will be provided soon

NOTE: Skycroft is owned and operated by the Baptist Convention of MD/DE

It's Ladies' Night

  • May 2
  • 6-8:15pm
  • Held at High Tide Church
  • RSVP by April 27

Register to attend

Food Sign-Up
Hold onto your hats because we've got some updates. This time, we’re taking the party to High Tide Church—yes, you heard right! And, drumroll please, we’re shaking things up with food sign-ups.


You may be asking what's the main event? Delicious chicken salad and tuna salad for you to stack on a sandwich or go bread-free—your call! Ladies' Night is always a blast, so don't forget to bring a gal pal along!

Two Opportunities for Baptism!

• At the HTC Annual Picnic // May 17

• On The Beach // August 10


If you have been hearing God's call to get baptized and would like to be a part of a group baptism, please register for one of these special baptism events. Once you register, you will be contacted with further details. If you have questions, please stop at the Welcome Desk or email us at office@hightidechurch.org.


Water  Outdoor Picnic Baptism: May 17

Register for May 17 Baptism

This outdoor baptism event will take place during the Church Picnic.


Water  Ocean Baptisms: August 10

We are also holding a group baptism event at the beach. We'll meet at 5:30pm at the state line between Fenwick Island, DE and Ocean City, MD (at the end of Route 54). The rain date for the beach baptism is Sunday, August 17.


Parking: There is limited free parking along the state line, at the end of Route 54. After you park, please meet us on the beach. If you have questions, please contact us at office@hightidechurch.org.

Small Group Leader Training:

  • Session One: April 26
  • Session Two: June 7
  • 9:30am-12pm

Register for April 26

Register for June 7


If you're considering the role of a small group leader at HTC, please mark your calendars and register for one of the two upcoming training sessions. The sessions are scheduled for Saturday, April 26, or Saturday, June 7, from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM in the H2O Room.

Attending this training does not commit you to becoming a small group leader, but it is a necessary step for those who wish to lead. Be sure to register to participate.

Training is Led by: Horacio Tablada, HTC Small Group Coordinator

Annual Church Picnic

  • Saturday, May 17
  • 11am-3pm

Food Sign-Up

Picnic Baptism Sign-up

 

Get ready to bring your picnic A-game because the Annual High Tide Church Picnic is back and bursting with fun for the young and the young-at-heart! We’ve shifted the festivities to spring, making room for even more excitement come fall. But don’t worry, this picnic is jam-packed with family fun! Think games galore, delicious food, lively activities, and more surprises than you can shake a stick at!

NEW: Baptisms at the Picnic
This year, we’re adding group baptisms to the mix! Yup, you read that right. If you have been feeling God's call for you to be baptized, let us know! Use the Picnic Baptism Link in your confirmation email to get signed up OR use the link above.

NEW: Sign up to bring a Side Dish or Dessert
We'll be flipping burgers and grilling hotdogs like pros, complete with all the tasty trimmings. But hey, we need your culinary magic too! Sign up to bring a dessert or side dish—spaces are limited, and we want everyone to chow down happily. If you can use a disposable dish, that would be fantastic. And if leftovers linger, kindly take back your delicious contribution. Got questions? Swing by the Welcome Desk at High Tide Church! Whatever you choose to bring, please prepare enough to serve 10 people.

SUPER IMPORTANT: After you register you will receive a confirmation email that includes the link to sign up for a Side Dish or Dessert. If you don't see your confirmation, please check your spam folder. We also have th link listed on the High Tide Church Website.  *** We've noticed side dishes feel a little left out—we love desserts of course, but don't forget side dishes too!

Medical Training Class

  • Taught by Sean Sullivan
  • April 25
  • 6pm-8pm
  • Held at High Tide Church
  • Registration is Required - Space is Limited

Register for April 25 (Waitlist)


Are you interested in learning fundamental medical training? The skills gained from this one-evening course will equip you to handle basic medical situations more effectively. Topics covered include: basic first aid, along with CPR and AED training. This class is open to all but please note that space is limited. You must register to attend. Note: This is not a CPR certification course.

Advanced Bible Study Methods

  • Saturday, May 3rd from 9:30am-12:30pm
  • Gforce room
  • Led by Horacio Tablada

Register to Attend

A one-day seminar to help you go deeper in your study of the Bible using the observation, interpretation, application method. We will also cover the method of structuring the biblical text.

Moving Forward

  • May 4 - June 15
  • Led by Rich & Debbie McGuire
  • Gforce Room

What is the Bible?

Who is Jesus?

What does any of this have to do with me?


Register to Attend

At Moving Forward we help you explore these questions through a conversation. Your questions and doubts are welcome here. Whether you are a new believer, a skeptic, or someone just seeking answers, come start a conversation with us! For additional information contact Rich or Debbie McGuire at deb.mcguire2@verizon.net or 443-766-9712.

Next Step

  • Sunday, June 1, 2025
  • Please arrive by 12:50pm
  • Class Runs from 1:00-3:30pm
  • Lite Lunch is provided
  • Lunch & Meeting are held in the Sanctuary
  • Childcare is available, please be sure to indicate you need for childcare on the registration.

Register to Attend


What is your next step? For some of you it’s salvation; you need Jesus in your life more than anything else. For others, you already have Jesus so your next step is baptism, and for others you are looking for church membership. 


We are very excited that you are taking the next step by attending NEXT STEP. No matter where you are in your walk with Jesus, we are here to partner with you and to help you grow in your relationship with Jesus. 

Class begins promptly at 1pm. A lite lunch is provided, please include the names of everyone you are registering in your family.

We are happy to provide childcare if needed—please be sure you answer the two registration questions—include the names and ages of your children that will need childcare during Next Step. It is important to let us know ahead of time if you need childcare services.

Men’s Breakfast

  • Saturday, June 21
  • 8-8:30am Coffee and Donuts
  • 8:30-10:30am Breakfast along with a Guest Speaker
  • Led by: Chris Parker
  • Invite your friends

Register to Attend

Hey fellas, gear up for the ultimate Men’s Breakfast! Circle Saturday, June 21 on your calendar for a feast of epic "manly" proportions and some quality bro-time. So, crank up that alarm and head to High Tide Church for our next breakfast bonanza!

Looking for Gforce Camp Volunteers

We are getting ready for Gforce Camp and need volunteers. If you would like to be a part of the team, please sign up to be a volunteer.

Register to Volunteer

  • Questions? Contact Holly Kline or stop at the Welcome Desk. This registration if for volunteers only.
  • Led by: Holly Kline
  • NOTE: All junior volunteers will be assigned positions according to age. Volunteers 18 years and above are required to have a background check.

Gforce Camp Information:

  • Camp Dates: July 14-17, 2025
  • Camp Family Night: Friday, July 18, 2025
  • Camp Hours: 6pm-8:30pm
  • Volunteers will serve from 5:15pm-8:45pm
  • Registration for Camp is opening soon!

Magnified!

Gforce Camp at High Tide Church


Magnified! will encourage kids to look closely at the details of God’s amazing world and magnify, or proclaim, the greatness of God. God made us, cares about us, loves us, forgives us, and is faithful to keep all His promises to us. We can praise God together! We were made to magnify God!


Register to Attend

  • July 14-18, 2025 (Monday-Thursday)
  • Family Night on July 18 (Friday)
  • 6:00pm-8:30pm
  • Ages: For kids who are entering Kindergarten this September thru 5th Grade
  • Be sure to invite your friends too!
  • Where? At High Tide Church
  • If you have any questions, please email Holly Kline at holly@hightidechurch.org

Our Statement of Faith

To learn more about High Tide Church and what we believe please click the link below to read our statement of faith. If you have any questions, just send us an email or if you are at church, stop by the Welcome Table. We are so happy to talk to you about how Jesus loves you! Our heart is to share the love of Jesus with everyone we meet, and if you read something in our statement of faith that brings up some questions, just let us know! What We Believe

Prayer & Praise

Submit a Prayer or Praise


We want to pray with you. When you submit a Prayer request our team of prayer warriors is on it. Each request is taken very seriously and is kept completely confidential. You can rest easy know that your prayers are actively be lifted up to the LORD. No prayer is too small. 


God answers prayers each day. Some are big answers and some are small, but God is always listening. Please let us know if you have a

Praise to share. When we celebrate God's blessings together the Body of Christ is glorified and we are all encouraged.

Get the Church Center App for HTC

Let's face it, our phones are a communication's hot spot. If you want even more access to HTC events, classes and more, download the Church Center App from either Google Play or the App Store. Once you download the App, simply select High Tide Church from the list. 


What Can I do with the App?

  • View the Church Directory (each person needs to "opt-in" to be included in the Directory. You select what information is shown)
  • View the High Tide Church Events & Class Calendar
  • Register for events and small groups in one handy spot
  • Sign up to volunteer and view your personal volunteer schedule
  • Edit and update your contact info

H2O at High Tide Church

High School: Meets on Sundays nights from 6-8pm

Middle School: Meets on Sunday mornings from 11am-12pm

  • Our H2O High School group meets on Sunday evenings at High Tide Church. If you are looking for a great program for your High Schooler, this is it! 
  • If you have a Middle Schooler, H2O Middle School meets on Sundays at 11am.

Contact Nikki Zervakos for more information or stop by to the Welcome Desk.

But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were far off

have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

 

Ephesians 2:13