Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead… (1 Peter 1:3). Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! And because He is…
Below is a devotion that was shared at our February Council Meeting at Hope two days before Ash Wednesday by one of our lay leaders, drawn from a few sources. We pray it is a blessing for you! Lent, the forty days in the Christian year that lead up to…
A blessed New Year to you! I pray that this finds you well and somewhere warm in these frigid days. As we begin A.D. 2018, I praise God for the opportunity to share life with the Hope family as we walk together in the Kingdom. At Hope, we aspire to…
In our Vision Statement at Hope, we aspire to be a “growing, vibrant, praying, caring congregation – boldly reaching out with Jesus Christ in word and deed.” Those are some vividly descriptive words! As we reach the half-way mark of 2017, how are we doing? Growing: Thanks be to God,…
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures… – 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 This month, the Church around…
“Yet even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and rend your hearts and not your garments.” Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love; and he…
