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Ash Wednesday Supper and Worship Wednesday, February 22 – 6:00 pm Supper and 7:00 pm Worship Service To begin the season of Lent, Hope Church is grateful to join with Maple Avenue Ministries, Holland UCC, and BLVD for an Ash Wednesday shared meal and worship. 6:00pm Supper – please sign up at tinyurl.com/AshWednesdaySupper 7:00pm Worship […]
From the Justice and Reconciliation Ministry of Hope Church Black History Month ~ February 2023 – explore these resources for learning, celebration and action: National and State sites: https://blackhistorymonth.gov/ https://www.michigan.org/blackhistory PBS programming: https://tinyurl.com/PBSBlackHistoryMonth https://tinyurl.com/PBSBlockParty Reformed Church in America Anti-Racism resources: https://www.rca.org/about/dismantling-racism/
A Letter from the Pastors Re: Change in Plans for Christmas Eve Services due to Blizzard Dear Hope Church Friends, It is difficult to be writing this letter to you all on Christmas Eve morning. Our traditions of gathering together for services on Christmas Eve are deeply beloved by all of us. However, the blizzard […]
After a challenging start of the Covid pandemic, we have been fortunate to return to near normal during Sunday service, and other activities at Hope Church. This has been accomplished due a lower number of local new Covid cases, less severe Covid variants, vaccinations, mask wearing, the HVAC systems are bringing in outside air and […]
Fierce Love, a book by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, will be the topic of the upcoming Book Study led by Pastor Gordon Wiersma. The study will run for three consecutive Thursday evenings: October 13, October 20 and October 27. Each one will begin with a soup supper at 5:45 pm and end at 7:30 pm. […]
Hope Church Readers -Hope Church Readers meets in Commons 1 on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. New members and one-time visitors are always welcome. Here is the reading list for the upcoming season: September 21, 2022: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray (352 pages) October […]
Hope Church is an open community, blessed and strengthened by the rich diversity of background, race, ability, gender, sexual orientation, culture, gifts and interests present among and around us. As a congregation guided by Micah 6:8 to do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with God, we are committed to Room for All, Racial Justice, […]
We were happy to meet you at the Juneteenth Festival! We’re grateful to I AM Academy for their work in organizing this event for our community. We hope to engage many members of our community as we seek to become anti-racist as a congregation. If you provided your email address at the festival, we’ll be […]
June thru August 2022. The radio broadcast will continue to be at 11am as it is every summer. The facebook video broadcast will be live at 10am.
Summer 2022: We are so excited to be back worshipping in-person and are looking forward to providing flowers again! Remember or honor someone, or mark a special occasion, by placing flowers in the sanctuary on a Sunday morning. Further details can be found on the sign up! Link to Flowers Sign Up If you have questions, contact Joyce Teusink (616) 990-3289, jteusink19@gmail.com.