2026 - 2027 EVENTS
Transportation from USF is available
for all off-campus events, including worship.
Text Deacon Tara (813) 947-9789 if you need a ride.
MEALS & REFRESHMENTS
COFFEE & CONNECTIONS, DROP-IN
WEEKLY ON THURSDAYS, 1:00 – 3:00 PM
USF, BOOKSTORE COFFEESHOP
AUGUST 27 - DECEMBER 3 & JANUARY 14 - APRIL 29
Drop by the USF bookstore coffeeshop for an informal gathering with one of the campus ministry leaders and fellow students. Weather permitting, we will meet outside. Enjoy a FREE beverage and/or snack.
TABLE TALK: MEAL & DISCUSSION
EVERY 4th SUNDAY BEGINNING SEPT. 13, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
SEPTEMBER 13 , OCTOBER 11, NOVEMBER 8
JANUARY 10, FEBRUARY 7, MARCH 7 & APRIL 4
Gather in the Conference Room at Christ Our Redeemer for a FREE meal, fellowship, & student-led discussion or speaker.
DINNER CHURCH WITH HOLY COMMUNION
EVERY 4th SUNDAY BEGINNING Aug. 30, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
AUGUST 30, SEPTEMBER 27, OCTOBER 25, NOVEMBER 22,
JANUARY 24, FEBRUARY 21, MARCH 21, & APRIL 18
Gather in the Conference Room at Christ Our Redeemer for a FREE home-cooked meal, fellowship, & interactive worship with Holy Communion.
FELLOWSHIP ACTIVITES
& SERVICE PROJECTS
FALL SEMESTER
CROSS+OVER: PAINT PUMPKINS & LUNCH
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
SEPTEMBER 20, 10:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Help the COR youth paint pumpkins to be raffled at church on October 4 & 11 and/or paint a small pumpkin for your dorm or apartment. You can also make bracelets.
CROSS+OVER: WATER FILTRATION BUILD
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
SEPTEMBER 27, 10:45 - 11:45 AM
Help the COR youth build water filtration kits.
CROSS+OVER: LUNCH & FUN PARK
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER & CELEBRATION STATION
OCTOBER 18, 10:45 AM - 6:00 PM
Meet at Christ Our Redeemer at 10:45 am for a short devotion and lunch with the COR youth. At 11:30 am, we will carpool to Celebration Station and return to the church around 5:00 pm. If you prefer, you can meet us at Celebration Station at 12:30 pm. Activities include Laser Tag, Bumper Boats, Go-Karts, Miniature Golf, Eurobungy, Drop Tower, and Arcade. Bring money for the arcade, drinks, or snacks.
OKTOBERFEST AT CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
OCTOBER 24, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Christ Our Redeemer hosts an annual Oktoberfest with German food, biergarten, live German band, vendors, games, inflatables, a cake walk & silent auction. Students can volunteer to help with setup, cleanup, the Rock Wall, Inflatables, and/or the Campus Ministry Dunk Tank. Volunteers get a FREE meal ticket & t-shirt.
BIBLE STUDIES
BIBLE STUDY
1ST & 3RD MONDAYS, 8:00 - 9:15 PM
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
SEPTEMBER 21, OCTOBER 5 & 19, NOVEMBER 2, 16, & 30
JANUARY 18, FEBRUARY 1 & 15, MARCH 1, APRIL 5 & 19
Gather at Christ Our Redeemer for a time of Bible Study, Prayer & a Snack Supper.
CROSS+OVER
MOSTLY 2nd & 4th SUNDAYS, 10:45 - 12:30 PM
SEPTEMBER 20 & 27, OCTOBER 11 & 25, NOVEMBER 8
Meet in Deacon Tara's Office for a devotion & group building with the high school youth at COR, 2nd Sundays include lunch .
TRIPS
FALL RETREAT AT LUTHER SPRINGS, UF ROPES COURSE
OCTOBER 2-4
Join other young adults from Florida for small group discussions, worship, kayaking, and other fun camp activities at Luther Springs in Hawthorne, FL. The Table will provide transportation and cover the cost of the retreat. We will leave the church around 3:30 pm Friday and stop for dinner on the way to the camp. We should be back at the church around 2:00 pm on Sunday. FREE
Please Register by September 27 .
SPRING RETREAT AT LUTHER SPRINGS, ACTIVITY TBD
FEBRUARY 26 - 28
We're back at Luther Springs in Hawthorne, FL, for the same fun camp experiences as above but a new activity. FREE
SPRING BREAK TRIP, TBD
MARCH 12 - 15
Join us for a long weekend Spring Break Trip.
2027 ELCA YOUNG ADULT GATHERING
JUNE 28 - JULY 2
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Young adults from across the US will come together to experience the church in bold, unforgettable ways. The theme will be "Imagine More: Love, Welcome, Grace, Joy, and Courage," based on Ephesians 3:20. Early Registration deposit of $50 will be due by November 8. The Table will pay the remaining $475 registration fee, which includes program expenses, hotel, and some meals. Full or partial airfare will also be covered. Need-based Scholarship are available.
USF BULL MARKET
USF BULL MARKET & STUDENT ORGANIZATION FAIRS
Current members are encouraged to help greet students and faculty and share about upcoming campus ministry events, and activities at Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church.
Come stop by our table to speak with us about our ministry.
CHRIST OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH
WORSHIP AT CHRIST OUR REDEEMER
SUNDAY MORNINGS, 9:30 - 10:30 AM
Make Christ Our Redeemer your church home away from home. Join us at Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church for traditional worship with Holy Communion.
CONGREGATIONAL ACTIVITES & SPECIAL WORSHIP
