Report on September 21 Congregational Meeting

Thank you to all who were able to attend the congregational meeting this past Sunday, and thanks to many others who although unable to attend offered your input.  At the meeting, the Consistory presented a recommendation to support moving forward with a $2.6million capital campaign to support facility renovations, with this amount including a 5% designation […]

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Special Congregational Meeting: September 21

We revealed the proposed renovation floor plans and scope of work at the congregational meeting on August 24, but consistory has moved the vote for those plans to a separate congregational meeting to be held on Sunday, September 21st. Consistory has heard your helpful feedback that you would like an opportunity to see the plans […]

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Congregational Meeting: June 29

A congregational meeting will be held on Sunday, June 29 at 11:30am: The Capital Campaign Exploratory Committee (CCX) has completed its work on a Design Brief for facilities renovations, and Consistory has recommended it to the congregation for consideration. You can read the Design Brief by clicking here, or get a print copy from the church […]

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Design Brief for Facilities Renovations

Dear Hope Church Members and Friends, The Capital Campaign Exploratory Committee (CCX) has completed its work on a Design Brief for facilities renovations, and Consistory has recommended it to the congregation for consideration. You can read the Design Brief by clicking here, or get a print copy from the church office. The work on the […]

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Consistory Corner: February 2014

Consistory discussed at length the Capital Campaign for the renovation project. Guests for the first half of the scheduled Consistory meeting included both the Capital Campaign Feasibility Committee and the Capital Campaign Exploratory Committee. Also in attendance was a representative from Elzinga & Volkers Construction to help answer any technical questions. The congregational feedback from […]

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Annual Congregation Meeting Highlights

From January 19, 2014 Looking back at 2013, highlights, concerns, and ideas were shared, using the Discerning Our Future themes as a guide for those reflections. The congregation approved the 2014 General Fund Budget. Hope Church is seeking grant funds to establish a Pastoral Residency program that would have a beginning pastor serve at Hope […]

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Give Your Feedback – Financial & Facilities Master Plan

As promised at the congregational meeting yesterday, you will find a link below to an online survey to share your response to the Facilities Master Plans and Financial Long Term Planning Goals. All feedback needs to be submitted by February 3rd. For those who were unable to be present for the annual meeting to see […]

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Annual Congregational Meal & Meeting: Jan. 19

The annual congregational meeting will take place on Sunday, January 19, from 12:15-2:00 p.m. in the Commons. We will begin with a shared meal and conversation around tables. The Consistory will provide a soup lunch. If your last name begins with A – O, please bring a salad. If your last name begins with P […]

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Members Invited to Share Their Gifts

As you may have read in the recent Stewardship letter, we are encouraging people to consider more than their financial resources as we move into this Stewardship season. We have an abundance of gifts that God has entrusted to our community. We are interested in learning more about those gifts and interests among our membership, both to make connections […]

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