Beginning today, September 26 – November 30, the main gathering area will be under construction during the week (Monday–Friday, 7am – 5pm). Therefore, you will need to enter the building through the 10th street doors for all daytime meetings or events. Please be aware that there will be considerable dust in the air as part of the […]
Wednesdays in October (5, 12, 19, & 26) from 5:45-7:30 pm light supper provided There will be two offerings starting with a shared meal provided. Pastor Beth will lead a series entitled “Stories: listening for the ways God has worked in others so that I might see how God is at work in me”. As part […]
6th and 7th Grade Sundays, twice a month at 11:00 a.m. (leaving with Children in Worship) Youth Room The class follows Crossings, God’s Journey With Us, which is published by Logos Productions. Crossings uses eight key Biblical themes as a foundation and uses these themes to frame the larger Biblical story. This enables young people […]
As we prepare for the demolition of the Hope Church library space, Christian Education ministry members have begun to identify and set aside books that will remain in our library collection. Discussions around the new “library” have emphasized transforming it into a smaller but vital and dynamic collection–one that is more relevant to the resource […]
Diners Club is a wonderful opportunity for fun and fellowship with members and friends of Hope Church. This year’s dinner dates will be: October 21 or 22, 2016 January 20 or 21, 2017 April 21 or 22, 2017 From the sign-up sheets, groups of seven or eight are randomly formed with ‘hosts’ (or co-hosts) listed […]
The conclusion of summer coincides with the conclusion of some notable parts of the Living Hope facility renovation project. The new nursery and youth room are very nearly complete, with the exception of the divider that will allow the youth room to be used for two events concurrently. The Commons renovation is complete. And it […]
This piece entitled “Why Act On Climate? Because Black Lives Matter” was written by Leah Wiste of Michigan Interfaith Power and Light (of which Hope Church is a member). It is shared with permission. This July, the African Methodist Episcopal Church—the oldest Protestant denomination founded by African Americans—became the latest religious body to pass a […]
Hope Church women are invited to participate in the 15th anniversary of Women’s Service Day to offer a whole or half day of their time in support of local programs to benefit women and Children. Women’s Service Day is an opportunity for women to offer their time, skills, and talent to nonprofit organizations in the […]
LAKESHORE WOMEN FOR PEACE INVITE YOU TO BUILDING A PEACEFUL and COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY The 10th Anniversary of the Holland Peace Pole MUSIC BY CAROL JOHNSON Sunday September 18, 2016 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Smallenburg Park, Holland 379 Fairbanks Ave., near 16th St. Program Focus: Holland Human Relations Commission LEDA Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance Holland Police: […]
Our parking lot will get its final coat of pavement on Wednesday, September 14, and the 10th street area that is currently torn up will also be repaved at that time. For parking on that day, you will not be able to park in the parking lot or along the stretch of 10th street – so you […]