Check out these links to Hope Church musicians sharing music virtually during this time! Rhonda, Isaac and Esther Edgington

The Birds and Flowers Know By Hope Church member David Blauw (Good Friday, 2020) Do the bouncing robins, like slapstick comedians with cocked heads, Listening for early worms in my greening lawn; The daffodil trumpets with bursting, fringed bells by the fence line, Know that a microscopic villain is stalking prey, searching for lungs within […]

Several local RCA congregations in downtown Holland collaborated to create this Holy Week meditation. Hope Church was assigned the word Thirst and Pastor Beth provides the video message for this part of the meditation.  Each congregation has posted their word on their church grounds so you are invited to drive around to see each one […]

The Hope Church consistory has decided to suspend all physical gatherings in the Hope Church building until further notice (extending the closing beyond the original date of April 11). The consistory will review the emerging situation and determine when we can begin meeting in person again.

There now are more dates to sign up on Mondays and Wednesdays through June 3, from 8:30-11:30 am – see link below! With the schools closed, families who rely on school meals will be needing help to feed their families. The Kids Food Basket (who send food home with families from school) will be providing […]

Hope Church has been offering a bi-weekly mental health support group for a number of months led by a combination of these facilitators: Pastors Jill, Gordon, and Beth, Parish Nurse Ginger Clark, and therapist and chaplain Rev. Izzy Rhoades. Because we understand that many people are struggling with all of the uncertainty and anxiety of […]

Thirsty – Reformed Journal:  The Twelve by Beth Carroll Be Still – Reformed Journal:  The Twelve by Beth Carroll I Am Over 60 and Grounded by Karen Mulder

Since we shifted into our emergency response, every day we’ve served nearly 3 times the people and provided nearly 4 times the daily amount of food we were providing just a few weeks ago. Just since March 16, that’s 1,281 neighbors provided with take-home groceries from our pantry’s curbside delivery, sharing 30,702 meals worth of […]

Hope Church Family, You’re spending a lot of time at home now, right? Lot’s of time indoors, right? What could be more comfy than that old Home-Sweet-Home? Here’s a test: If you have a room with wallpaper, tell me what the pattern is. No cheating! Stay where you are. I’ll bet you can’t do it. […]

Holland Hospital is now accepting donations of masks, gloves, goggles and face shields. Several Hope Church members have been making masks – let us know if you’d like to be connected to them. See what you can provide for those on the front lines of this pandemic! Keep the Hope Church members who work in […]