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January 24, 2012
In This Issue
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Elder Ordination
Parents of Middle and High School Students
World Impact
Newcomer's Coffee
Whistle while you work
Bag It! Sunday
Discover Hope Class
The Vine
Administrative Volunteers Needed
Job Opening
Hope Hoops
Opportunities Around Town
Births, Deaths and Marriages
Meet Me at the Table
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Meals for Moms

Prayer Ministry

Stephen Ministry



Goochland Food Pantry

"Paul was not given a message or a doctrine to proclaim.  He was brought into a vivid, personal, overpowering relationship with Jesus Christ."  Oswald Chambers
New Elders Ordination
Sunday, Jan. 29, 11:00 a.m.  

Our new elders, Bill Atkinson, JD Beam, Todd Goldsmith, and Jean Sanner will be ordained in the 11:00 a.m. service on Sunday, Jan. 29.
HSM Parents Meeting
Sunday, Jan. 29, 5:00-6:15 p.m.

The HSM Parent meeting is on January 29 from 5:00-6:15pm. We will be discussing the upcoming winter retreat, the summer opportunities and changes in the way we can effectively do student ministry. Come be part of the conversation!

Making an Impact 

World Impact Fellowship
Wed.,  January 25

Want to learn more about what Hope is doing around the world and around our community?  Do you want to learn how you can help make an impact for God's Kingdom?  Join others for the monthly World Impact fellowship on Wednesday, January 25, 7:00-8:30 pm in the Conference Room.  

Short Term Mission Trip to the DR, August 2012
Meeting: January 29, after the 11:15 service

Summer isn't summer without a trip to the Dominican Republic.  This summer's trip will be Aug. 2-8 and will involve construction and teaching.  An information meeting will be held on Jan. 29 at the Conference room for anyone interested.  This trip is for anyone age 18 and up.  For more information, contact Matt Sanner at matt@pinkminnow.com.
Newcomer's Coffee  
Newcomer's Coffee
February 5, 2012  
               

 

Join us between the services for a coffee, an opportunity to learn more about our church, and to meet some of our leaders. Happening - Sunday, February 5, at 10:35  at the far end of the concourse across from the worship auditorium.     

Whistle while you work...

Worship Arts is seeking a group of volunteers to work on various projects in support of our artists.
No singing required - only a  happy heart and a can-do spirit!

Interested? We will have a brief introductory meeting on Sunday, February 5 at 12:15pm in the concourse. Email Sara Storck, sstorck@hopecentral.com with questions.

Bag it Sunday 

Bag it! Sunday, Feb. 5

 

What great participation - we delivered 11,722 pounds of food to the Goochland Food Pantry in 2011 and they are very grateful!  Grab a tote bag this Sunday to fill - use the quick link at the left for the Pantry's basic list.  Bring your food donations on Sunday, Feb. 5.  

 

Discover Hope
Fri. Feb. 17 & Sat. Feb. 18 
 

If you're interested in becoming a member of Hope, or you just want to learn more about who we are and what makes things tick around here, Discover Hope is a class designed for you. This class which is offered quarterly, is next planned for February 17, 18 . Stay tuned for more info and registration to come!      


The Vine

VineThe Vine is a group of single adults, ranging in age from mid 30s to 60s, who gather to build authentic and supportive friendships, have fun and serve the Lord together.  Never married, divorced, widowed, single parents- all welcome! Check us out on our website for more info and calendar of events.  Questions? Please e-mail us at singles@hopecentral.com.  We look forward to seeing you at an upcoming gathering!
Administrative Assistant Volunteers Needed

Our Administrative Office is becoming busier each week and is in need of some dedicated and flexible volunteers to work our Front Desk.  This is a once-a-week commitment and the goal is to staff the desk M-F with volunteers.  We do ask that you be proficient in a few basic computer programs and be able to work during the specific times:

10AM - 2PM Wednesday or Friday
12:30 - 5PM Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday

Interested? Please contact Jamie Murry, jmurry@hopecentral.com. 
Job Opening:  Director of Family Outreach

This position, Director of Family Outreach, is open and we are accepting applications through Feb. 1.   
 
The job description will be available online and questions and applications may be directed to positions@hopecentral.com
 
Hope Hoops

We have two teams that are playing back to back this Tuesday, Jan 24. Hope I is playing TPC-Hunt at 7:15 and Hope Remix is playing Second Baptist at 8pm. All games are played at Byrd Middle School. Come cheer on our teams!
Opportunities Around Town

      

Alpha Course

   

Alpha is a DVD series by Nicky Gumbel, a former atheist and barrister,  who followed a calling to become an Anglican priest. This course is designed to help you learn more about the Christian faith and begin or deepen a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. This course will be hosted by Hopers, Katherine and Hunter Applewhite. Details...  

Births, Deaths and Marriages     

In this portion of the weekly email we will acknowledge these significant life events in the lives of the Hope community. Please let us know when you are celebrating the birth of a child, a marriage or experiencing the death of an immediate family member. Contact Becky, 708.5330, ext. 109.


Hope Church
12445 Patterson Ave
Richmond, Virginia 23238
804.708.5330