neighbors & nations
Neighbors & Nations is a semi-annual emphasis designed to equip and mobilize us for gospel advancement beginning next door and reaching around the world. During these weeks we are challenged to consider how the advance the gospel through one of our Go Pursuits as we pray, give, and go.
Fall 2026: Weeks of November 15 and 22 – Reach the Unreached
go partner connect
Go Partner Connects allow us to hear updates on our partners’s ministries, learn how to better pray for them, consider future opportunities to serve with them on a Go Trip, and be challenged to pursue personal faithfulness to the Great Commission.
J & T
Our missionary partners to South Asia, J & T, will join us on Sunday, November 15 at 5:30pm as part of our semi-annual Neighbors & Nations. RSVP here to help us plan. Click here to learn about the their mission field.
Past Go Partner Connects:
David & Sarah Booth (Portugal) – August 16 photos
Will & Jordan Becknal (Colombia) – September 27 photos
go trips
We send disciples on strategic short-term Go Trips to proclaim the gospel to the nations as we Serve the Vulnerable, Train Leaders, Reach the Unreached, and Plant Churches. Go Trips occur year-round to various domestic and international locations.
Go pray
There is an inescapable link between prayer and gospel advancement. In prayer, we invite God to do what only He can do in the lives of the lost.
Go Pray Teams
Pray on your own 3 times per week on one of 16 prayer teams that strategically pray for our Go Partners and the people they are laboring to advance the gospel among. Complete this interest form to be contacted for more information and to be placed on a team.
Go Prayer Meetings
Our Go Pray Team consistently prays for the advancement of the gospel to our neighbors and the nations. They receive periodic prayer requests from our Go partners and Go Lead Team in addition to leading out in praying through monthly emphases found at tcbchurch.org/gopray.
Virtually every other Tuesday morning from 8:30-9:00. Let us know you’re interested here and get the virtual access instructions here.
Prayer Emphasis Weeks
A handful of times per year we join other churches to pray for our missions organizations, missionaries and church planters, unreached peoples, and vulnerable populations. View those emphases here.
Love Your City
TCBC joins other churches as part of Love Your City in a week-long effort to meet physical needs, invite community residents to church, be a blessing to organizations serving vulnerable populations, pray for the lost, and mobilize church members to have gospel conversations in their workplaces.
Love Your City: Kingsport
Upcoming: February 14-20, 2027
Love Your City: Johnson City
September 13-19, 2026
We were able to serve about 225 students through a meal and preaching at the ETSU BCM, pray over Washington County Sheriff’s Officers, provide dinner for and share the gospel with international students at ETSU, provide groceries and a new bed for a child now living with a grandparent, assist a new foster care family, and provide gospel of John journals to and pray for the staff of Agape Women’s Services! View a few photos here.
Upcoming: September 12-18, 2027
View photos from past Love Your City weeks: September 2026, February 2026, September 2025.
Go serve
TCBC’s Go Team facilitates opportunities to serve with other local ministries and share the gospel with the lost. Learn more.
Go Serve Week
Go: Serve Week mobilizes our members to serve our community together during Neighbors & Nations.
Serve-A-School
This is a concerted effort to support local schools in various projects throughout the year.
Collections
Several times per year we collect items that assist our local partners meet needs in our community. Click here to view current needs.
go groups
Go Groups are groups of disciples of Jesus, each led by a disciple-maker with an intentional plan to take a next step of growth toward Christlikeness through consistent investment. Go Groups provide biblical community and discipling opportunities for every follower of Jesus. Tri-Cities offers three types of Go Groups: Study, Fellowship, and Serve.
View Go Groups
Some groups provide specific equipping in evangelism and missions. Check back soon for a highlighted list.