Tabernacles By the Sea

"The Word became flesh and tabernacled among us..."

Feast of Tabernacles 2024

Mercy Collective's 2024 Feast of Tabernacles gathering will be held in Panama City Beach, Florida, from Wednesday, Oct. 16, through Thursday, Oct. 24.

Come for a holy visitation, dwelling in the power of His presence.

Details & Registration

Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.
...
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

Psalms

90:1 & 91:1

About Tabernacles by the Sea

Tabernacles by the Sea is a Yeshua-focused, family-centered encounter with the Living God. Our utmost goal is to create a time and a place to truly dwell with the Lord.

This isn't merely a vacation — it's a holy visitation. Attendees will begin arriving and enjoy a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The schedule of activities will run through Thursday, Oct. 24. Attendees are welcome to come for all or a portion of the gathering.

Each day has a spiritual focus, structured to draw our hearts to His. Daytimes will start with morning devotions and include many opportunities for prayer, worship, fellowship, and rest. All able attendees are asked to participate in our evening worship convocations while on-site. Attendees should come to minister; first to the Lord and then to one another.

The schedule of daily events, including suggested mid-day activities and off-site excursions, will be provided prior to the event. Events and schedules are subject to change and dependant on the weather.

Registration Includes:

  • Worship services, Bible studies, and prayer meetings
  • Daily devotional guide
  • Beach bonfires and sunset receptions
  • Special group meals and refreshment breaks
  • Ladies' Day luncheon
  • Men's dinner
  • Children's activities and youth parties
  • Family creative and sporting contests

Optional Excursions & Attractions Include:

  • Fishing and kayaking at Camp St. Helens State Park
  • Sunset dolphin cruise
  • Pier Park SkyWheel
  • Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure Park
  • Bay Point Golf Club
  • 30A Farmers Market
  • Local restaurant group meals

On-campus housing is available through our host, Laguna Beach Christian Retreat. Housing is not included in registration. If you wish to arrange other accomodations in the area, you're welcome to do so. Attendees who choose to stay off-campus will still need to register (below) to participate in Mercy's events and join us on-campus.

Location

Our gathering will take place at Laguna Beach Christian Retreat. The address is:

20016 Front Beach Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32413

About Laguna Beach Christian Retreat

Laguna Beach Christian Retreat's beautiful campus sits right on the Emerald Coast. It's neighboorhood-style layout is equipped with a wide variety of housing options, meeting facilities, and recreation opportunities. There are five pools, basketball courts, pavilions, gazebos, beach volleyball courts, gaga ball pits, a gift shop, coffee and ice cream shop, on-site coin laundry, and the beach! It's minutes away from Rosemary Beach, Seaside, and Panama City, which afford a ton of dining and fellowship opportunities.

On-Site Lodging

Laguna Beach Christian Retreat's campus features private houses, motel-style studio apartments, and more. All lodging options have kitchens, heating, and air-conditioning. Booking is first-come, first-served. So book ASAP, or the campus may fill up. Click here to view all on-site housing options.

To stay on-site, you must call Laguna Beach Christian Retreat to secure your housing. Contact Laguna Beach Christian Retreat at 850-234-2502. Their office is open weekdays from 8 AM to 4 PM EST. Inform their office that you are with Mercy Collective. (If applicable, ask for their 5% homeschool discount.)

 

Additional Notes:

  • Sheets, pillows, blankets, and towels are not included. Linens can be provided by the facility for a fee of $15 per set. Just let them know when you reserve your room.
  • For homes, a 10% non-refundable deposit is necessary at the time of reservation (no deposit is required for the studios and suites). If for any reason you need to cancel, you are free to do so before October 1 without any additional fees. A 20% fee will be charged on all reservations canceled after October 1. All housing reservations and fees are managed directly by Laguna Beach Christian Retreat and subject to their policies.

Registration Is Now Closed.

Registration is required so that we can number our guests, provide group activities, and make arrangements accordingly. Registration does not include lodging or most daily meals, though some group meals will be provided. All registrations are non-refundable. In our ministry to one another, all are expected to support the community, helping to serve and edify one another. By registering, all attendees agree to abide by our community guidelines.

All minors must register with their parent(s) or legal guardian(s). Outside of scheduled youth classes, minors must be fully supervised by their parents or legal guardians.

Additional financial gifts will help us cover cost of this event and provide registrations for those in need. All donations are tax-deductible and greatly appreciated. Donations can be made during registration and will also be collected during the event.