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I have been busy this month getting to the parents of our Kids Hope students information and registration forms for Camp Geneva. For those of you who did not know this, Camp Geneva has a program for Kids Hope kids that allows them to attend Camp Geneva for about 1/3rd of the cost. For 2019 […]
My name is Kristyn Bochniak. I was pleased and honored to be asked to speak today on reconciliation; specifically how I see reconciliation in my work. I am the Associate Dean for Residential Life and Education at Hope College. In this role, I oversee all the students living on campus and all the staff working […]
Creation care refers to the theology and the practice of caring for the earth and all its creatures. More exactly, creation care focuses on the proper treatment of people and all the more-than-human aspects of the natural world—animals, plants, soils, ecosystems—that grace us with their beauty, complexity, and mystery. While the modern Christian environmental movement […]
Classes meet in Commons I on Sundays from 9:40 to 10:45am. They are free and are open to young people and adults. April 7 and 14: How and Why are Religiousness and Spirituality Related to Health? Classes will be led by Alyssa Cheadle Pearson, who is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Hope College. She […]
Ric Beltran will be retiring from his position as custodian and set up manager on June 1. Ric has been an integral part of Hope Church’s staff and a valued team member for ten years. We have appreciated his service to Hope Church and will dearly miss him on staff, but we’re grateful he remains […]
We hope you’ve marked your calendars for April 27, 5 p.m., for Think Hope! It’s an evening of food, fellowship, fun, and fundraising. Join us for Social time and the opportunity to bid on items reflecting the talents, skills, and interests of fellow Hope Church members A delicious dinner, featuring grilled chicken and continued fellowship […]
For several years Hope Church has been supporting the Haiti Foundation Against Poverty, and in particular their Gift of Hope program which offers employment to women enabling them to keep their families together by providing a steady income for them to provide food, housing, medical care and other essentials for their families. For many of […]
Palm Sunday, April 14 8:30 a.m. Early Worship Palm Sunday Celebration 11:00 a.m. Palm Sunday Celebration We begin the journey through Holy Week with a Palm Sunday processional, liturgy, preaching, and song. Maundy Thursday, April 18 6:00 p.m. Seder Dinner This traditional Jewish meal remembers the events of the Passover told in the book of […]
Catch up on the latest Hope Church News! In this issue: Worship During Holy Week Easter Offering for Haiti Foundation Against Poverty Join Us for Fun, Music, and Fellowship: Think Hope Auction April 27 Staff Retirement: Ric Beltran Kitchen Spring Cleaning
Ric Beltran will be retiring from his position as custodian and set up manager on June 1. Ric has been an integral part of Hope Church’s staff and a valued team member for ten years. We have appreciated his service to Hope Church and will dearly miss him on staff, but we’re grateful he remains […]