OUR MISSION
Our Mission is to joyfully share the love of Christ as we Worship God, Connect to Grow, and Serve the World.
WORSHIP
Regular and personal worship with the one true God. Join us for worship on Sunday mornings. Click here to get directions to Christ by the Sea.
CONNECT
Gathering face-to-face with other Christians for the purpose of intentional faith development. We offer class and group opportunities scheduled throughout the week. Click here to learn more.
SERVE
Going beyond the walls of our church in acts of mercy and justice for others. For a list of opportunities to serve, please click here.
Sermon
Written on the Heart: Wiping Away Tears
Scripture lesson: Revelation 21: 3 -4
Rev. Michael Pestel, Pastor
November 3, 2024.
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
II Corinthians 5:20
About Christ by the Sea UMC
Everyone a missionary, our church – a mission station.
SOUNDINGS
A monthly newsletter with news, updates and messages for our congregation.
April 2024
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MINISTRIES
WORSHIP
You are welcome to join any of our worship ministries: Chancel and Cantata Choirs, Bell Choir, and Sunday Orchestra. We also welcome you to be apart of our Audio Visuals team, which includes sound, camera and lighting operations. Please contact our Director of Worship Arts, Dr. Marcos D. Flores at 231-1661 x 303.
Click here to learn more.
CONNECT
Gathering face-to-face with other Christians for the purpose of intentional faith development. We offer class and group opportunities scheduled throughout the week.
SERVE
Going beyond the walls of our church in acts of mercy and justice for others. For a list of opportunities to serve,
Tithing & Gifts
Jesus said: “Give and it will be given to you . . .” Luke 6:38 Our prayer is that you are richly blessed by your participation in the life of Christ by the Sea and that you, in turn, will be a blessing to others through your gifts in the name of the Lord.
It is now possible to donate financially to CBTS online! Web site processing of financial gifts provides a fast, convenient, and secure way for you to give one-time gifts or recurring donations by credit card or by electronic check. Whether you wish to pay an offering, pledge, memorial, or purchase tickets, you may now do so. We offer this option only as a convenience. You are free to give via the weekly offering in the worship service, by mailing your contribution in to the office, or now by the internet.
where you will be taken to a secure third-party page to complete the tithing form.
Christ by the Sea UMC
Address: 3755 Hwy A1A,
Vero Beach, Florida 32963
Phone: 772.231.1661 Fax: 772.231.7257 Email: office@cbtsumc.org
Pastor:
Rev. Michael Pestel
Email: mpestel@cbtsumc.org
8:45 a.m. Sunday School – Call the Church office for info.
10:00 a.m. Worship Service
9:45 a.m. Live-streaming starts.
Here’s where you’ll find us