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These new members were welcomed into the fellowship of Hope Church on November 17 during the 11 a.m. worship service. Please welcome these individuals into the family of Hope Church.
By Jocelyn Van Heest, Children’s Ministry Director Family Time Together Play Group at Hope Church is an opportunity for parents and children to meet together, doing a variety of activities and, more importantly, getting to know other young families. Over the years, when there has been a group of families with children between infancy and […]
Our annual congregational meeting will take place on Sunday, January 26, from 12:15 to 2:00 p.m. in the Commons. We will begin with a shared meal and conversation around tables, with a soup lunch provided by Consistory. The meeting will include a presentation and vote on the 2020 budget, a dialogue about the three-pastor model, […]
The Holland Museum is hosting a traveling exhibit from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University. The exhibit opened in November and will be available through February 22. Showcased are items from popular culture used to stereotype groups of people. Negative imagery found on post cards, license plates, games, souvenirs and […]
Click here to catch up on the latest Hope Church news with the Season of Reconciliation issue of “Salt and Light”! In this issue: Season of Reconciliation: Race, Faith and Community You’re Invited: Congregational Meeting on January 26 Play and Fellowship for Parents and Children Holding Hope: A New Mental Health Support Group Discernment and […]
Beginning on January 7th, 2020 a new support group is beginning that will meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month from noon-1:30pm in the youth room. This group is for anyone who is seeking connection and community around their mental well being. Each session will be facilitated by a rotating combination of […]
Thanksgiving Eve Worship Service on Wednesday, November 27, at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary: Come for a time of song, scripture, prayer, and celebrating communion together. Childcare will be provided.
by Pastor Gordon Wiersma As Advent begins, our worship services will include many familiar pieces in our liturgy that shape this season of preparation—candles, dance, music, and litanies. In the 11 a.m. service, as we follow the pattern of celebrating communion on the first Sunday of Advent, we will also begin a new pattern of […]