Ways to Help Children Face and Overcome Fears: Jan. 25

“Ways to help Children Face and Overcome Fears” with Candace A. Vander Weide Monday, January 25, 2016 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm at Hope Church Learn effective strategies to help children face and overcome fears resulting from death, divorce, trauma, bullying and other events. This hands-on workshop is relevant for anyone who works with children: parents, children’s […]

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Intergenerational Advent Class: Dec. 13

Sunday, December 13 at 9:40 AM in Commons I Advent Arts: Together the youth and adults of Hope will explore the arts as part of our Advent preparation. Art work portraying the stories surrounding the birth, childhood and ministry of Jesus will be viewed and explored as the visual arts draw us deeper into the […]

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Advent Organ Recital: Dec. 13

Hope Church Organist, Rhonda Edgington, will again play an Advent organ recital on December 13 at 4:15 pm, this year with music of the 20th and 21st centuries from France and America. There will be music by Dupre – his Variations on a Noel, based on a famous Noel that you will recognize. This piece […]

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Third Sunday of Advent: Dec. 13

Song “My spirit rejoices” Luke 1:47 8:30 am Early Worship 9:40 am Intergenerational Advent Class: Youth & Adults Advent Arts: Together the youth and adults of Hope will explore the arts as part of our Advent preparation. Art work portraying the stories surrounding the birth, childhood and ministry of Jesus will be viewed and explored as the visual arts draw us […]

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Tree of Light

Become more involved in the lives of the community by selecting a tag off the tree in the Gathering Area beginning Nov. 29. Each tag will indicate a specific request. Purchase, wrap, and return the gift to Hope Church by Dec. 13.

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High Hopes Fair Trade Coffee and Chocolate Fundraiser: Dec. 6 & 13

Are you looking for tasty and high quality gifts for the holidays? High Hopes is selling fair trade coffee and chocolate from Equal Exchange this Advent as a fundraiser! Equal Exchange’s mission is to build long-term trade partnerships that are economically just and environmentally sound, to foster mutually beneficial relationships between farmers and consumers and […]

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Spread Your Christmas Cheer

A Deacons’ Fund Update from the Board of Deacons Sometimes during the Christmas season we are so focused on our own families that we may forget those around us who may be struggling during this time because of losing a job, a home, a loved one, or their physical or emotional health. Some of these […]

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Children’s Ministry: Advent

Christmas Ornaments for the Children Each year the younger children (pre-school through elementary ages) are encouraged to take an ornament home with them from Hope Church. This year these ornaments will be available from the tree in the Gathering Area. These ornaments may be taken from the tree beginning December 13th. Enjoy them on your […]

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First Sunday of Advent: Nov. 29

Promise “I will fulfill the promise” Jeremiah 33:14 8:30 am Early Worship 9:40 am Adult Education 11:00 am Worship, Gordon Wiersma, preaching; Communion 4:15 pm Jubilate Choir Rehearsal 5:00 pm Advent Activities Children: Crafts – Preschool* through 5th grade will make crafts for the Advent and Christmas season. *Young children should be accompanied by an adult or […]

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Thanksgiving Eve Worship Service: Nov. 25

Wednesday, November 25 7:00 p.m. We will gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing and to give thanks. Come join in a service of song, prayer, and communion as we remember the goodness of God.

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