High Hopes Sledding: Jan. 12

High Hopes will go sledding at Teusink’s Farm on Sunday, January 12 from 6-8 PM. Bring something that goes down a snowy hill! There will also be snacks and a bonfire.

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Tri-Youth Epiphany Retreat: Jan 4 & 5

Fish Club and High Hopes will meet with the Tri-Youth for an Epiphany Retreat at Grace Episcopal Church the weekend of January 4 and 5. The retreat starts at 4pm on Friday and Hope Church youth will return to the church at 10:15am on Sunday. Fish Club Spring 2014 Schedule (pdf download) High Hopes Spring […]

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High Hopes Sledding: Dec. 14

Tri-Youth Sledding Party Saturday, December 14 10:00 AM – Noon Meet at VanRaalte Hill and bring your sleds! We will go to Grace Episcopal (555 Michigan Ave.) for snacks and games afterward.

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High Hopes Progressive Dinner: Dec. 15

The annual High Hopes Progressive Dinner to celebrate the Christmas season will be held on Sunday, December 15. The group will meet at Hope Church at 6:00 PM and then proceed to the first host home. All students are asked to bring a white elephant gift to exchange. The night promises lots of good food, […]

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High Hopes Unshowered & Unplugged: Nov. 17

We hope to see you on Sunday, November 17 Unshowered 9:40am Garden Lounge Come for warm muffins and devotions. All 10th-12th graders are welcome, showered or not! Unplugged 6:30-8:00pm Commons II A time for sharing, reflection and devotions.

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Youth Ministry Happenings

The Youth Ministry looks forward to an exciting year filled with activities that will nurture faith, build character, create community, and engage our youth in service.  Sunday, September 29 was the first Tri-Youth gathering of the program year. Hope Church youth joined the youth from First Presbyterian and Grace Episcopal at Moran Park for an […]

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Opportunities for Youth at Hope Church

  Our Purpose Nurture faith ~ Build character ~ Create community ~ Engage in service     Youth Groups Fish Club (Middle School) Fish Club is a youth group experience for the sixth, seventh, and eighth graders of Hope Church and their friends. Fish Club seeks to provide a close Christian community of friends for […]

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Connections: 2013-2014 Christian Education Brochure

Words are important, and actions are too. As Hope Church looks ahead to another program year in its ministry, the Christian Education Ministry offers the theme of “Connections” to bring our words and actions together as a community of faith. The words are important: “Connections: God, Neighbor, World.” They are an expression of the reconciling […]

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Summer of Serving and Adventure for Hope Church Youth

Fish Clubbers Hike the Appalachian Trail Back in June, 13 adventurous middle-schoolers and eight brave adult sponsors left the Hope Church parking lot for the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina. The group hiked 43 miles in four days and three nights in wonderful weather, just one afternoon of rain! The trail had lots of ups […]

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