Hope Church Gardeners Spring Clean-up

Let’s get started and make our garden look its best! Help is needed in preparing the church gardens. If you are interested or have questions, please call the Church office at (616) 392-7947. Many hands are needed! Hope Church Gardeners: The city of Holland curbside pick-up of clippings, small branches, etc., is Saturday, March 23rd […]

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Join the Hope Church Choirs

Singing and Ringing… Have you considered joining the choirs at Hope Church? The Chancel Choir (adult) and Carillon Choir (handbells for adults) are open to new members at any time. During the season of Lent, the choirs are learning music for Lent, Easter, and Eastertide festival Sundays. What a great time to come to a […]

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March Newsletter Now Available Online

Hope Church News March 2013 Download it here You’ll find information on worship during Holy Week, two Adult Education Series offered in March, a Personnel Report on staff changes, the Jubilate Choir’s performance of “100% Chance of Rain”, and much more! Current newsletters will be available on the Happening page. All past newsletters (starting in […]

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10th Street Community Housing Partnership Update

Volunteers Needed! It’s been awhile since we’ve called on the congregation for the 10th Street house, but the Mentor Team wants to alert you of a couple of needs: Upstairs apartment A new family has moved in recently, and they are in need of some dining-room style chairs. If you have some chairs available, please […]

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Washington School Neighbors Update

January & February Update During the month of January, your Neighborhood Connectors, Shannon MacKay, and I, Catie Hauch, spent our time working with two neighbors in need of home maintenance. The first is a woman who recently lost her husband. Her home is in need of new windows, along with many other interior repairs. Shannon […]

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Sunday Worship – Listen Live Online

Not able to make it to Worship on Sunday morning? Our 11 a.m. worship service (10 a.m. in the summer) is broadcast on WHTC (1450 AM) each week. You can also listen live online: Listen Live If you’ve missed a service, see our archive to read the text, or obtain a CD from the Church […]

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Washington School Neighbors Update

December and January Update On behalf of Washington School Neighbors, I want to thank you for all of your efforts towards our Neighborhood Holiday Party on December 15th. We especially appreciated all of the cookies you made and donated to our party. You all truly are a gift to our neighborhood! It was a fun […]

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Thank you, Kids Hope Prayer Partners

In January we recognized the contributions of our mentors and substitute mentors. This month we wish to recognize the third essential component of our Kids Hope team: our prayer partners. Currently we have 14 faithful prayer partners who are matched with a specific mentor and child.  They support our mentors by praying for them and […]

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Worship Planning Is a Team Effort

The church staff meets weekly to flesh out the details of that Sunday’s service, but the Worship, Prayer and Spirituality Ministry also meets periodically to plan worship for the upcoming season of the church year. Cindi Veldheer DeYoung chairs the ministry which currently consists of the pastors, music director, organist, two artists and two choir […]

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The Season of Lent at Hope Church

Worship with us as we reflect on the theme, Provisions for the Journey. Sunday Worship Themes February 17 Word February 24 Trust March 3 Feast March 10 Forgiveness March 17 Extravagance For more information on the Season of Lent at Hope Church, click here.

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