Celebrating 15 Years of Worship on the Water: A Church Like No Other
Church in a bar? Absolutely.
Fifteen years ago, something extraordinary began under a tent at Flora-Bama.
What started as a simple vision to meet people where they are has grown into a thriving church community that has welcomed tens of thousands of locals and visitors, witnessed thousands of lives transformed through faith in Jesus, and celebrated countless baptisms in the Gulf—just steps from where worship takes place every Sunday.
This Sunday, Worship on the Water celebrates 15 incredible years, and everyone is invited to be part of this special milestone.
Church in a Bar? Absolutely.
Worship on the Water has always embraced the idea that church doesn't have to happen inside four walls. Since opening in 2011, its mission has been simple: be the Church, not just build another one. That mission continues today by creating a welcoming place where people from every walk of life can experience God's love in an uncommon setting.
At Flora-Bama, it's okay to come as you are.
Whether you're a local, a snowbird, on vacation, or simply curious, you'll find a community ready to welcome you with open arms.
Fifteen Years of Changed Lives
Over the past decade and a half, Worship on the Water has become so much more than a Sunday gathering.
It's been a place where:
- Families have found hope.
- Friendships have been built.
- Lives have been restored.
- Thousands have chosen to follow Christ.
- Countless people have taken the next step in their faith through baptism in the Gulf.
Every Sunday is a reminder that God meets people wherever they are—even at the world's most famous beach bar.
Join the Celebration This Sunday
Celebrate 15 years of faith, community, and worship with us this Sunday at:
🕘 9:00 AM
🕚 11:00 AM
Services are held under the iconic Tent Stage at Flora-Bama, with live worship, biblical teaching, and a relaxed atmosphere where everyone is welcome. Overflow seating is also available, and services are streamed online for those joining from afar.
Uncommon People. Uncommon Places. Uncommon Faith.
Those three words have defined Worship on the Water from the very beginning.
For 15 years, this ministry has demonstrated that faith isn't confined to a building—it's lived out wherever people gather in the name of Jesus. The vision continues to inspire lives across the Gulf Coast and beyond, reminding us that everyone belongs and everyone has a place.
Be Part of the Next Chapter
Whether you've attended since the very first service or have never visited before, there's no better time to experience Worship on the Water than during this special anniversary celebration.
Come worship by the water, celebrate 15 years of God's faithfulness, and see why this has become one of the most unique and impactful church communities on the Gulf Coast.
Happy 15th Anniversary, Worship on the Water!
For more information, service times, or to plan your visit, head to www.worshiponthewater.com.





