College and 20/30s Ministry Kick Off – Sept. 3

We will kick off our program year and welcome college students back to Holland on Thursday, September 3 with a 7:00 PM BBQ at Hope Church. All 20s/30s are welcome and invited. Future meetings: September 10 – 7:00 PM dinner at Grace Episcopal, 8:00 PM Eucharist/Prayer at Graves Hall, Hope College. September 17 – 7:00 PM […]

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Flu Shot Clinic: Sept. 16

Hope Church will again be hosting a Flu Shot Clinic this year in the Commons on Wednesday, September 16, from 5-7 p.m. This will be sponsored by Holland Hospital. Please bring your Medicare card (Medicare B will cover both shots). Costs: $30 for flu shot; $80 for pneumonia shot.

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Women’s Service Day: October 1

Hope Church women are invited to participate in 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 Holland/Zeeland area, to increase […]

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Caring for Creation River Encounter: Sept. 12

September 12: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Outdoor Discovery Center led family friendly kayak expedition of Macatawa River starting from Window on the Waterfront park; kayaks are provided. These fun, family-friendly kayak paddle trips will have the group finding local wildlife, floodplain plant species, and learning about what makes our watershed unique. You will also […]

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Sign Up to Be a Part of the Hope Church Photo Directory!

It’s been six years since the last Hope Church photo directory, which means we are definitely due for an update! Photos for our new 2015 Photo Directory will be taken September 21-26. There are portrait sessions available for you to sign up for between 2:00-8:30 on September 21-25, and between 9:00-4:30 on September 26. Here’s […]

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Blood Drive: Sunday, August 16

You may make an appointment by calling the Red Cross or by signing up in the gathering area. Walk-ins are welcome as always. Beside blood donors we are in need of volunteers to operate the drive. Help is needed in the following areas: 2 persons on Saturday, August 15 from 4:00 – 5:00 pm to […]

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The Caring for Creation Ministry

The focus of Caring for Creation is simply that: Caring for Creation. Caring is both an action and a description. We hope you both act in a way that causes creation to flourish as well possess concern for the earth and its innumerable interrelated processes. For example, you might choose to recycle food containers or […]

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Go & Glow

“The glory of God is the human person fully alive!” –Irenaeus Part of being fully alive is being attentive to how we honor and love God with mind, soul and body. Go and Glow was launched by the Health Ministry in June to encourage us to get moving together this summer. Have you set and […]

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Open Sanctuary

The morning is cool and the neighborhood is calm as I approach the three sets of doors on 11th Street that are effectively the front entrance to Hope Church. One of them creaks open with the click of the lock, and with a small rush still air meets fresh air. My nose and skin notice […]

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Hope Church Photo Directory: September 21-26

Sign up to be a part of the 2015 Hope Church Photo Directory! Photos for our new 2015 Photo Directory will be taken September 21-26 at Hope Church. There are portrait sessions available for you to sign up for between 2:00-8:30 on September 21-25, and between 9:00-4:30 on September 26. Sign up for photo sessions will officially begin Sunday, August 16 and can be done in-person (Sundays after worship and […]

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