Hope Church News, September 2018

Catch up on the latest Hope Church News! In this issue: September 9 is Fall Kick-off Sunday! Wednesday Evening Fall Series & Retreat: October Liturgy 101 Class: September 16 Guides: Welcoming and engaging with one another Listen to the 11 AM Service in the Chapel      

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Event Information

Did you know you can find up to date event information about Hope Church events and community events on our website at? Hover over “Events” at the top of the page, and then click “Church Events” or “Community Events.” On these pages, you will find a listing of upcoming events. If you click on the title […]

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Kick Off Sunday & Picnic: September 9

Kick Off Sunday is September 9!  Sanctuary Worship time will change to 11:00 a.m. Early Worship will resume at 8:30 a.m. in the Chapel Church School for children and adults will be at 9:40 a.m. After worship, it’s the Kick Off Picnic on 11th Street! Lunch will be provided with a suggested donation of $5 per person or $10 per household. There will be […]

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Bike Ride Sunday, August 5

It’s never too late to sign-up for the Tunnel Park to Rosy Mound bike ride. Bike transport is available and we can drop you off at the half-way point if you don’t want to ride the whole distance.  Gather in the church parking lot on Sunday, August 5 at 11:45 AM. We’ll share a meal at Rosy […]

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Invitation to Early Worship

It is Sunday; 8:30 AM and Rhonda is playing a beautiful piece of music on the piano as those readying for Early Worship settle into chairs in the chapel. There is a loaf of bread placed on the plate along with pitcher and goblets on the communion table. The baptismal font is to the north […]

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Labor Day Holiday Notice

The church office will be closed on Monday, September 3, for the Labor Day Holiday. Office hours will resume on Tuesday, September 4.

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September 9 is Fall Kick-off Sunday

The Hope Church Fall schedule begins Sunday, September 9. After the 11 a.m. service (note change from summer time), we will gather for our annual Kick Off Church Picnic on the church grounds. Watch for details in the September newsletter and upcoming bulletins!

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Mark Your Calendar for Women’s Service Day on Thurs., October 4

At Women’s Service Day, you can offer time, skills, and talent to nonprofit organizations in the Holland/Zeeland area, learn about issues for area women and children, and network among women in our community. Online registration opens on September 4 and volunteer opportunities will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information about the […]

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September, October, & November Greeters

The following list reflects the households assigned to greet for the next three months (Please note: the schedule for the entire year is also now posted on a “Greeter Schedule” poster in the gathering area): September Greeters 02 Jared & Erica Duimstra 09 Bert & Anne Duinkerken 16 Jim Dumerauf & Deirdre Johnston 23 Paul […]

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Washington School Neighbors: August 2018

Sweet Summer Celebration Wednesday August 15th, 6-7:30 PM Rosa Parks Green-College and 19th St. Join neighbors from the Washington School Neighbors, 3-sixty and Westcore Neighborhoods for this time of sweet treats and sweet conversations. Bring a dessert to share and any lawn games you would like to use. We hope to see you there as […]

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