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Hope Church News February 2013 Highlights Include: Season of Lent Adult Education Series Information Message from the Worship, Prayer and Spirituality Ministry Washington School Neighbors Update Fish Club Valentine’s Day Fundraiser, “Parents’ Night Out” Download it here Current newsletters will be available on the Happening page. All future newsletters will be archived on the Archives […]
Nuru International 2012 Year in Review highlights Hope Church folks, Scott and Clare Rumpsa, who are faithfully working to fight against extreme poverty in Kenya. “Scott Rumpsa (built a successful social enterprise, Aqua Clara International, in Kenya from scratch) joined the team in May to take over all Nuru operations in Kenya. I can honestly […]
Restorative Circles Overview Thursday, January 24 6:30pm – 8:30pm Western Theological Seminary This overview of restorative circles will provide either a standalone introduction to Restorative Circles or serve as preparation for facilitator training. It is not too late to register! Register online or call the church office at (616) 392-7947.
The Season of Reconciliation Adult Education Series begins this Sunday, January 13 All classes meet at 9:40am in the Hope Church Commons This week’s topic: “An Interactive Introduction to ‘What is Reconciliation?’” The Reconciliation Ministry will lead us in discussion and reflection on reconciliation as individuals and as a community. Future Dates and Topics: January […]
Have you purchased the Hope Church 150th Anniversary history book by Judy Parr? Hope Church, Holland, MI: The First 150 Years 1862-2012 by Judy Tanis Parr Copies are available for purchase in the Hope Church office $15 each (please make checks payable to Hope Church)
Shower of Stoles Open House Sunday, January 13 3:00pm-5:00pm Hope Church Commons All are invited to a public open house will kick off a month long exhibit of 75 stoles from the Shower of Stoles Project being displayed at Hope Church during the Season of Reconciliation. The Shower of Stoles project is an extraordinary collection […]
Caring for Creation and Energy Issues This Sunday Adult Education series meets in Room 106 at 9:40am January 13th Hope College professor, Dr. Steven Bouma-Prediger, explores the Biblical basis for Creation Care January 20th 2nd Ward Councilman, Jay Peters, reviews Holland’s Community Energy Plan January 27th Consumers Energy Coal Procurement Director, Steven Engers, on Coal […]
Taiz̩ Services of Prayer and Communion Wednesday mornings throughout the program year 8:00am Р8:30am Hope Church Sanctuary All are invited to participate in this time of song, scripture, silence, and sacrament in the sanctuary.
Adult Education – Epiphany in the Fine Arts Presented by Rachelle Oppenhuizen, artist and spiritual director 9:40am in the Commons White Gift Offering Please bring a personal care product for a child or woman, wrapped in white tissue paper. We will offer our gifts during the Epiphany service. Our white gifts will be given to […]
As part of the Season of Reconciliation, all are invited to read and discuss, Radical Reconciliation: Beyond Political Pietism and Christian Quietism by Allan Boesak and Curtiss DeYoung The book is a Bible study that brings the relevance of contemporary situations to the biblical story. They take the interesting approach that looks at the New […]