EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH
EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH
EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH
REACHING
Bus Ministry
Extending beyond our community and reaching the children of greater Knoxville
with sixteen Sunday school bus and van routes.
For more information or to request transportation, please call us at
(865) 938-8182.
Routes:
Bearden
Broadway
Clinton
Deaf
East Knoxville
Halls
Inskip
Karns
Lonsdale
North Knoxville
Norwood
Powell
South Knoxville
Westview
Collegians for Christ
Taking the gospel to students of college campuses by conducting Bible studies, and encouraging Christ-likeness in believers.
Clubs:
Christian Volunteers (University of Tennessee)
Pellissippi State CC (Hardin Valley)
LMU School of Dentistry (Knoxville)
Teachers:
Tim Orr
Joel Cape
Wes Mullins
Room:
Student Union
MC126
TBA
Time:
Fridays at 7 PM
Mondays at 3 PM
TBA
Deaf Ministry
Evangelizing the deaf in our community through soul-winning, Bible studies, church transportation, Sunday school, and deaf interpretation in ASL.
Elementary Bible Clubs
Reaching students by conducting weekly Bible clubs in elementary schools, and engaging our community with the gospel of Christ by hosting crusades, rallies, and activities.
Clubs:
Claxton Elementary
Clinton Elementary
Fairview Elementary
Halls/Powell Boys & Girls Club
North Clinton
South Clinton
West Haven Elementary
ESL Classes
Training and certifying qualified workers to reach and teach speakers of other languages through instruction in TESOL, ASL interpreting, phonetic reading, and foreign languages.
Evangelistic Prayer Meetings
Coming together for a specific time of prayer for the work of the ministry, those sick or recovering from illness, those in special need of prayer, and our nation.
Gospel Days / Outreach Events
Enlisting members to be involved in evangelistic outreach in our community and local events.
Juvenile Detention Ministry
Working with troubled teens within the juvenile detention system by reaching them with the love of Christ.
Little Lambs Play Group
Reaching young mothers and their children through evangelistic efforts and friendship.
Mission Teams
Members of the Temple Baptist Church engaging in opportunities to evangelize the world through global outreach efforts and mission trips.
2025 Mission Trips:
Canada Mission Trip - July 7-14
Mexico Mission Trip - July 21-28
Montana Mission Trip - September 11-14
Neighborhood Bible Clubs
Evangelizing communities by conducting Bible clubs in neighborhoods and connecting them to the local church.
Nursing Home / Assisted Living Ministry
Encouraging the saints and reaching the lost by taking the message of Christ, on a daily basis, to those living in nursing homes, assisted living, and senior residence centers.
Prison Ministry
Reaching those confined in area jails and prisons with the power of the gospel and the love of Christ.
Rescue Mission Ministry
Giving the gospel and showing the love of Christ to those in local homeless shelters and rescue missions.
Senior Friends
Providing shepherding care for all those in our church family who can no longer attend our church services.
Spanish Speaking Ministry
Reaching and teaching all age groups who speak Spanish as their primary language through the Sunday school, Bible studies, ESL classes, and interpreted services.
Soul Winning Ministries
Evangelistic teams spreading the gospel by following the New Testament pattern found in Acts 5:42.
Soul Winning Teams:
Door to Door Visitation
Knoxville City Mission
90-Minute Neighborhood Visitation
Teen Soul Winning
Teens for Christ
Reaching students by conducting weekly Bible clubs in over 40 high schools and middle schools, and engaging our communities with the gospel of Christ, by hosting crusades, rallies, and activities.
Middle School Clubs:
Bearden Middle School
Carter Middle School
Cedar Bluff Middle School
Clinton Middle School
Farragut Middle School
Gibbs Middle School
Gresham Middle School
Halls Middle School
Holston Middle School
Karns Middle School
Lake City Middle School
Northwest Middle School
Powell Middle School
Vine Middle School
West Valley Middle School
Whittle Springs Middle School
Time:
Fridays @ 7:45 AM
Fridays @ 8 AM
Thursdays @ 7:30 AM
Wednesdays @ 7:45 AM
Wednesdays @ 7:45 AM
Fridays @ 7:55 AM
Tuesdays @ 7:50 AM
Fridays @ 8 AM
Wednesdays @ 7:50 AM
Fridays @ 8 AM
Thursdays @ 7:45 AM
Thursdays @ 7:40 AM
Thursdays @ 8 AM
Tuesdays @ 7:30 AM
Tuesdays @ 7:45 AM
Thursdays @ 7:45 AM
Time:
Fridays @ 8 AM
Thursdays @ 7:50 AM
Mondays @ 8 AM
Mondays @ 8 AM
Wednesdays @ 8 AM
Wednesdays @ 10:45 AM
Tuesdays @ 7:50 AM
Fridays @ 7:55 AM
Thursdays @ 8 AM
Tuesdays @ 8 AM
Wednesdays @ 8 AM
Tuesdays @ 2 PM
Tuesdays @ 8 AM
Tuesdays @ 8:55 AM
Mondays @ 8 AM
Tuesdays @ 8 AM
Tuesdays @ 7:30 AM
Tuesdays @ 8 AM
High School Clubs:
Anderson County High School
Austin East High School
Bearden High School
Carter High School
Central High School
Clinton High School
Farragut High School
Fulton High School
Gibbs High School
Halls High School
Hardin Valley Academy
Home School Bible Club
Karns High School
L&N Stem Academy
Powell High School
South Doyle High School
Temple Academy
West High School
Student Union
Room
Tim Orr
Teacher
Fridays @ 7pm
TIME
MCI126
Room
Joel Cape
Teacher
Mondays @7pm
TIME
TBA
Room
Wes Mullins
Teacher
TBA
TIME
TEACHING
Camp Ministries
Reaching children, youth, and families by hosting a variety of Christ-centered activities and programs year-round in Tennessee, Texas, Montana, England, and Nepal.
For more information, visit our extension ministries page under the ministries menu tab.
Camps:
Mount Moriah Christian Camp
Lake Texoma Youth Camp
The Passage Northwest
Camp Victory
Camp Everest
Locations:
Powell, TN
Pottsboro, TX
Heron, MT
Droitwich, United Kingdom
Kathmandu, Nepal
Daily Bible Study Society
Conducting weekday Bible studies in homes and workplaces in the community.
Educational Ministries
Temple Academy and Homeschool aims to reach families through education by helping parents provide their children with a quality Christian education in a private, accredited institution; developing the mind of Christ in their children.
The Crown College trains young men and women to serve Christ through the ministry of the local church through the School of Ministry, Education, Business, Trades & Technology, and Science & Health Care.
For more information on these and more educational ministries, visit our extension ministry page under the ministries menu tab.
Schools:
Temple Academy
Temple Homeschool
The Crown College
Music Ministries
Teaching and admonishing through psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs using vocal and instrumental music for the glory of God.
For more information on the music of Temple Baptist Church, visit the music page under the ministries menu tab.
Vocal:
Church Choir
Children's Choirs
International Choir
Teen Choir
Special Music
Instrumental:
Church Orchestra
Offertory Specials
Newlyweds Ministry
Strengthening newly married couples in their relationship with the Lord and with each other.
Sign Language Class
Training in communication with the deaf is available to children, young people, and adults throughout the year.
Shepherds Ministry
Working with children and adults who have special needs and ministering to their families through the Sunday school, worship, services, special meetings, and training.
Sunday School
Reaching and teaching all age groups with the systematic and uninterrupted teaching of the Word of God.
For more information on our Bible-teaching Sunday school classes, please visit our Bible-teaching Sunday school page under the ministry menu tab.
Schools:
Temple Academy
Temple Homeschool
The Crown College
SHEPHERDING
Bereavement Ministry
Comforting, grieving families, through funeral assistance, family, meals, and Christian friendship.
Cancer Ministry
Ministering to the special needs of those dealing with cancer and their families.
Church Greeter Teams
Greeting and assisting those attending any service of the Temple Baptist Church, especially those who are visiting, and providing ministry information.
Follow-Up Ministries
Connecting with prospects from visitation, visiting in the homes of those enrolled in the Sunday school, and visiting in the homes of those who have visited our church, thanking them for visiting, providing additional information about our church, ministry, and leaving them with a gospel witness.
Ministries:
Door-to-Door Prospect Follow-Up
New Visitor Follow-Up
Sunday School Follow-Up
Greeting Card Ministry
Encouraging the sick and bereaved and their families with greeting cards.
Hospital Ministry
Comforting those who are ill by visiting them in the hospital by ministering to
the needs of their families.
Nursery
Providing care for the children of our families ages 5 and under, and teaching them core truths from the Word of God at an early age.
Seating Shepherds
Assisting the pastor by greeting and welcoming visitors in their seating section, and encouraging fellowship and friendship.
Sunshine Ministry
Attending to the needs of those who cannot attend the services of the church due to sickness or age through weekly visits.
