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BULLETIN | April 30, 2020
HOPE AT HOME. Click here for the Hope at Home service from last week. Join us this Sunday for a message from Executive and Youth Pastor Arik Stewart titled Hope at Home: Walks with Jesus | Luke 24:13-35.
WORSHIP LEADER TRANSITION. As many of you know, Seth Slay is transitioning away from being Hope’s Worship Leader to focus 100% on his ministry at Bloom. After a long search for who God would provide to fill this important role, we are happy to announce that Morgan McCullough will be joining our staff as Hope’s New Worship Leader! In today’s Hope Moment video, Pastor Dean gives a detailed update on the worship leader search, God’s provision of Morgan and the transition plan. Watch the video above for all the details.
HOPE GROUPS. Group leaders and members are connecting and caring for one another in various creative ways. If you are not in a Hope Group and would like to be, click here.
HOPE AT HOME KIDS.
–Kids Online Gatherings: Elementary Class will gather virtually every Thursday at 4 p.m. Preschool Story and Prayer Time: Friday at 10 a.m. Parents will receive an email invitation with login information.
— Print ahead for Hope at Home this Sunday: Walking with Jesus Craft
— Parenting Safe Children Online Workshop: Many of Hope’s parents and staff have participated in this training and we recommend it to all of our families and volunteers. For a limited time during the coronavirus situation, this training is available online and at a reduced price. Click here if you’d like more information about taking this training from home, at your own pace and contact Anna McMichael for Hope Scholarship information.
YOUTH. We will continue to meet the 2nd through 5th Wednesdays of the month at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom! Questions? Contact Arik Stewart.
MISSIONARIES. Please pray for our ministry partners around the world who are facing unique challenges in this difficult time.
GIVING. Thank you for continuing to support Hope as we adjust and expand in new and creative ways through our ministries in Denver and our missionary partnerships around the world. If you typically give via our offering boxes and would like to continue giving via mail, please contact Arik Stewart who can send you stamped return envelopes. Alternatively, click here to connect with our online giving option and click here to view our March financial snapshot. Due to several recent extra gifts to our “benevolence” fund we have been able to care for and help several households during this difficult season.
COMMUNICATIONS. All current communications will be available on our homepage.
HAVE A NEED? Your Hope family is here for you with a variety of resources available in your time of need! If you need prayer, submit your request here. If you have had an income disruption, submit a request for transitional financial assistance here. If you have any other need that Hope may be able to assist with, click here to set up a phone or video meeting with one of our staff.
SHARING HOPE
Hope Community Church is dedicated to the service of Jesus through caring and loving others. We would like to share encouraging stories of happenings within the church and in the lives of our church family. Please consider contributing to Sharing Hope by emailing us news that we may include below. Thank you!
SHARING HOPE CREATIVELY. As you know each weekend Hope at Home can now be viewed from all over the world. Consider sharing the service link address with friends and family who may be encouraged during this isolated time. If someone you know would like to be added to our email communication list, please let us know! It’s even possible to share the service through a phone call. Two household are currently doing this so that others without wifi access are able to listen to the church service!
DENVER PRAYS. Several people from Hope participated last weekend in Denver Prays, a 72-hour city-wide virtual prayer gathering. Dan Kaskubar, one of Hope’s elders, facilitated an hour of prayer for spiritual, relational, emotional, mental and economic restoration and healing in our city and world in the midst of the pandemic. It was beautiful to see Hope unite with over 1,488 people from over 89 partnering churches and organizations in this unique online prayer gathering. Lord, hear our prayers!
PHONE MINISTRY. This time is tough for everyone, but connecting with others may be especially difficult for those without internet access. We are encouraging our Hope family to reach out to seniors by phone. If you would like to make phone calls or if you would like to have someone reach out to you, please contact Pastor Jay.