There will be two offerings starting with a shared meal. Pastors Gordon and Jill will lead a series using a book by Brian McLaren entitled We Make the Road By Walking. Pastor Beth will lead a series entitled “Stories: listening for the ways God has worked in others so that I might see how God […]
The RCA invites you to “Organizing as Faithful Witness,” a two-day experience in Holland, Michigan, exploring how your church can do kingdom work through community organizing. Lisa Sharon Harper, the chief church engagement officer for Sojourners Magazine and author of “The Very Good Gospel”, will be the keynote speaker. She’s an expert on community organizing […]
On Friday, August 5, we are going to have Friday Night “pick up” coed softball game at 6 pm! We have reserved the new Laketown Township ballfield, located at 4338 Beeline Road in Laketown Township on the south side of Holland. Bring your softball gloves, and we’ll provide the bats and balls! Spectators should bring […]
Handmade blueberry pies will be available for pick-up after worship on Sunday, August 7. Orders will be taken on July 31 or you may contact Ben Sikkink by Thursday, August 4; there will also be extra pies available. The cost is $12 each and the proceeds will go to the Mission Trip Fund to provide funding […]
Catch up on the latest Hope Church News! In this issue: Down on the Farm: August 19 Picnic Fall Series Coming Wednesday Evenings in October Rode Molla Invitation to “Organizing as Faithful Witness”: August 14 & 15 September, October, & November Greeters
We see the light at the end of the tunnel–or at least at one turn in the tunnel! The first-phase construction is nearing its conclusion, which means that the new youth room, new nursery, and renovated Commons 1 and 2 will be available for use. We’re looking for volunteers to Prime walls in the nursery […]
Unfortunately, all of our bus drivers have other obligations on this Sunday, July 17, so the bus will NOT run that morning. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Next Sunday, July 10 – We will be gathering as many people as possible to stand in front of our Hope Church sign on 11th Street directly following the worship service. Room for All (RfA) is making a documentary film about its ministry and history. The film maker, Dennis Nagelkirk, is considering a segment that speaks […]
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Join Camp Sunshine for their 6th Annual Run for the Sun on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Hope College! The 1 mile walk/run will be held at 6:00 PM, and the 5K timed race at 6:30 PM. The evening event will include live music, random prizes, and delicious snacks! Free massages, fresh blueberries and Starbucks coffee make this event very special. All proceeds benefit […]