You might be interested to see one way we are celebrating our 150th Anniversary. We have sponsored the web site: The Text This Week. This is a wonderful resource for worship planning and preaching preparation that many worship leaders and preachers around the country use each week. Hope Church is listed on the top of […]
The Hope Church gardens are beautiful! And they are tended by volunteers from within the congregation! What a gift these individuals give to the community of Hope Church. But – – there are two sections that are without caretakers. If you would consider taking on a section of garden for the season, please contact the […]
Easter Brunch is a beloved tradition at Hope church. It is held on Easter Sunday between Early Worship and the 11am service. In the midst of all the Holy Week worship planning we lost track of the need to recruit a few people to help us set up and organize the Easter Brunch. Can you […]
Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Revelation 21:1-2 Pray for […]
Take care, or you will be seduced into turning away, serving other gods and worshipping them, for then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you and he will shut up the heavens, so that there will be no rain and the land will yield no fruit; then you will perish quickly off […]
Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity has extended an invitation for women to gather a group of friends, co-workers, or family members to swing hammers and get involved in the housing needs of our community. This international Habitat for Humanity program will occur May 7 through May 12. No construction experience is necessary; you can learn on […]
Sell your possessions and give alms. Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Luke 12:33”“34 Give thanks for shelter, pray for those without it, pray to be responsible […]
When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field, or gather the gleanings of your harvest. You shall not strip your vineyard bare, or gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and the alien: I am the Lord […]
You’re invited to join in a workshop that’s part of “What’s Next for Hope Church,” scheduled for March 28 from 6 to 9 p.m.; a light supper will be served. In this workshop, we’ll start with the thoughts shared in the January 15 Congregational Meeting and the February 15 facilities discussion. We will both affirm […]
”¦the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Genesis 1:2 Give thanks for water, pray for sufficient clean water for all, pray to remind ourselves not only to reduce our water usage, but also to find new […]