Neighborhood Connections needs your help to distribute neighborhood surveys on every door in the Northwest and Westcore neighborhoods. We will meet at the Hope Church Northwest Neighbors office on August 20, at 6:00 p.m. Please contact Judy VanDyke at jvandyke@goodsamministries.com or call 566-8427 if you are interested in helping.
The folks who moved Camp Sunshine into place achieved a Team Best Time! Thanks to Ben, Kay, Dan, David, Barb, Dan, Cindi, Gary, Bill, and Chris for their energy and good humor. On Monday, August 6, at noon, we need to move Camp Sunshine supplies and equipment from Camp Blodgett back to the storage unit […]
This is a reminder that the Caring for Creation Ministry is sponsoring a presentation this Sunday after 10 a.m. morning worship by Angela Topp from Tree Huggers. Her retail store in Holland (and Grand Rapids) features household and personal products that are certified green and in many cases fair trade sourced. Tree Huggers is also a community […]
An Invitation from ROOM FOR ALL from David VanHeest, Hope Church member & RfA Board Member Room for All board members from West Michigan have long talked about getting the groups from Grand Rapids, Holland and Muskegon areas together in one place to get to know each other, share stories, discuss strategies for growing the […]
Get your car washed and fill up on hamburgers and hot dogs at a fundraiser for Nuestra Casa, the neighborhood center being developed by Westcore Neighbors and Women’s Service Day, with support from Hope Church and many others. The fundraising event is planned for Saturday, July 28, from noon until 4 p.m., in the parking lot at New Community/Fourth Reformed […]
The Community Ministry is seeking volunteers for several hours mid-day on two days (Sunday, July 29, and Monday, August 6) to help Camp Sunshine move in before and move out after their camp events. Camp Sunshine provides a camp experience for developmentally disabled adults at Camp Blodgett for eight days, this year from July 29 to August 6. […]
Andrew and I will be hosting our second CSA Cooking Night of the summer this Tuesday July 24th from 5:00-8:00PM in Hope Church’s kitchen. Our hope is to strengthen the body and the community through locally grown vegetables. We will cook a meal together from start to finish and then eat together around the table, […]
Hope Church is looking for volunteers to sponsor the middle school youth group for the 2012-2013 season (September – May). We are looking to foster relationships between the youth and members/friends of the congregation that are not parent/child connections. So, if you are interested in fun activities, spiritual growth, and developing friendships – contact Anne […]
Mark your calendar now for a presentation on Wednesday, September 19, at 7 p.m., when Bread for the World President Rev. David Beckmann will speak at Hope College’s Maas Auditorium, 264 Columbia Avenue. Rev. Beckmann will describe how Bread for the World is working to create a Circle of Protection around funding for programs vital to […]
Greetings! Just a quick reminder that tonight from 6:30-8:30 is the ice cream social presented by Hope Church, 1st United Methodist, and the Northwest Neighbors celebrating 150 years in the neighborhood. There will be free ice cream, live music, and children’s activities on 10th Street. Volunteers are gladly welcomed to set up tables and chairs […]