Posts by Hope Church (Page 31)

MOPS registration and ice cream social this Sunday!

We are MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOLERS and our group is for any woman who has a child from birth through kindergarten. It’s a time when your children are cared for by other loving people and you get some amazing mommy time. We provide a preschool-style experience for your kiddos that they will love going back to. Our theme this year is Be You,…

A message from Pastor Dean: grateful for where we are, and looking ahead to the next year

Dear Hope Family, After returning from our family’s summer break, it has been great to reconnect with so many of you!  As we begin our new ministry year this coming Monday, September 1, here are a few important bits of info. THANK YOU. For those of you who have contributed through prayer, serving, and/or giving this past year, way to go! God…

Lose it for Life — New group starting soon!

This time-tested, uniquely balanced program deals with physical, emotional, and spiritual elements to help you achieve permanent weight loss. Along with your support group, you will complete a variety of exercises and activities to help you develop a new approach to life, eating, and healthy living. The first meeting starts Wednesday, May 28th, at 6:30 pm and runs for 14 weeks (through August). The book for this…

Hope’s Youth Pastor Explains the Apostolic Model

Charlie Marquis, the Youth Pastor at Hope, was recently featured in Disciple Magazine. He talks about his heart for the dark, dangerous, and despised places in the world, and how he as an evangelist seeks to partner with nationals to “create disciples to the fourth generation.” To read the full article, click here.

Fundraiser for Maranatha Schools

Steve and Jamie Walker will be running in a marathon in Phoenix in January to raise support for Patrick and Eva Walusimbi, our friends from Uganda who run a school system for nearly 1400 orphaned and vulnerable children. Here’s the link to contribute directly to their cause: http://www.waterforourworld.com/race/support/runningwalkers.   Contributions are tax-deductible through Water For Our World, an organization in Phoenix that has…

Children’s Ministry Refurb Near Completion!

Thanks to everyone who donated so generously towards the Children’s Ministry refurbishment project. Over $10,000 was raised (including an anonymous $4,000 matching gift donation), and the results are wonderful!  The new paint, furniture, light fixtures, and wall decor all contributes to a clean, loving environment for the children of Hope to grow, learn, play, and experience the love of Jesus. The final…