Events

Christmas Giving Tree
Dec
15
to Dec 22

Christmas Giving Tree

This Christmas season, we have an opportunity to support refugee families by purchasing items for a Welcome Pack to help provide basic items for their first home.

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Serve for Christmas Eve Services
Dec
23
to Dec 24

Serve for Christmas Eve Services

Help to create a welcoming environment for our guests during the Christmas Eve services.  Whether you are new to serving here at Hope or would like to try something new, this is a great opportunity for you. 

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Hope in Recovery Bible Study Groups
Jan
14
to Mar 11

Hope in Recovery Bible Study Groups

All of us have hurts and disappointments that we must overcome, and sometimes—being human—we don’t cope in healthy ways. When we try to face the world alone, it can lead to destructive behaviors and patterns that hurt us and those around us. But you are not alone, and we can face these things together in community.

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Alpha Winter 2025
Jan
17
to Mar 28

Alpha Winter 2025

Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith, where people come and discuss life’s big questions in a friendly, open and informal environment. We hope these sessions give you a chance to explore faith, ask questions, and share your point of view.

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Holiday Grief Support
Dec
12

Holiday Grief Support

The Thanksgiving and Christmas season can be especially difficult for those who have lost someone. This 1-day (2 hour) event offers coping tools and support from a Christian perspective for anyone grieving the death of a loved one.

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Senior Connect Game Day & Lunch
Nov
13

Senior Connect Game Day & Lunch

Are you a senior-not high school-who is looking for community with others in your stage of life? If so, join us for a morning of games & pizza lunch. Bring along your favorite game to play &/or teach & enjoy some laughs with other Hope seniors. 

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Navigating Aging and Caregiving Discussion
Oct
19

Navigating Aging and Caregiving Discussion

Are you seeking information on how to navigate aging for yourself or a family member? Or would a senior you know benefit from additional support? Join us as we talk through options to help seniors stay healthy and safe while relieving caregiving pressures from family members.

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Hope Kids Park Playdate!
Oct
13

Hope Kids Park Playdate!

Join other Hope families immediately following the 11 AM service on Sunday, June 9 for a park playdate nearby at Flick Park (3600 Glenview Road). We'll be meeting at the main playground near the front entrance to Flick. This is a great opportunity for your kids to meet other kids and for families to get to know each other better as we enjoy fun, food (sandwiches from Jersey Mike's), and community together. To help us plan for ordering Lunch, please register here. We hope to see you there!

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Sep
27

Senior Connect Serve & Potluck Lunch

Are you a senior-not high school-who is looking for community with others in your stage of life? If so, join us as we serve our Anti-Trafficking partner and pack the supplies our church donated the past few weeks. Friday, September 27 from 10am-12:30pm at Hope Community Church.

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New To Hope Dinner
Sep
18

New To Hope Dinner

If you are new to Hope within the last few months, join us for an evening to hear about the history of the church, connect with the pastors, and to get to know others who are new to Hope. You are welcome to come by yourself or bring the whole family! Let us know you're coming by registering with this form.

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Crafting Community Workshops
Sep
15

Crafting Community Workshops

Come together with other crafters here at Hope Community Church to deepen in community, learn a new skill and/or sharpen one you already have.  Choose between a Card Making Workshop or make a Flying Squirrel Plushie.

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20's-30's Connect
Aug
25

20's-30's Connect

Are you in your 20's or 30's and looking to connect with others here at Hope? Then this is the event for you. After the 11am service we will enjoy a late lunch, play some games & have some fun together. Invite your friends to join us! Please sign up with this form so we can plan for lunch. Please contact Barb with questions!

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Human Trafficking Outreach- Donations
Aug
25
to Sep 1

Human Trafficking Outreach- Donations

Human Trafficking Outreach
We will be collecting items to create gift bags for women who have been impacted by human trafficking in our local area. Bring items to church on Sunday, August 25 or Sunday, September 1. Please see below for a list of items being collected. (see attached list)

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Baptism
Aug
11

Baptism

If you're interested in getting baptized at either one of our services on August 11, fill out a simple form and one of our staff will follow up. If you've made a decision to follow Jesus but have never been baptized, please prayerfully consider getting baptized this summer.

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Church Picnic
Aug
4

Church Picnic

Save the date for our all church picnic on Sunday, August 4 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. The picnic takes place at Flick Park just a couple minutes away from church.

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College Connect Sunday
Jul
21

College Connect Sunday

Are you college aged and looking to connect with other college aged students? Then this is the event for you. Meet at Glencoe Beach down by the volleyball court. Bring a chair, towel, water, beach games and a friend.

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Epic Water & Summer Cookout!
Jun
27

Epic Water & Summer Cookout!

Mark your calendar for Thursday, June 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for a summer cookout at church for our entire church family! We'll be grilling, along with playing water & other games. If you are planning on participating in the water games please wear appropriate clothing & bring along your super soakers.  We will also have other yard games to play away from the water.

Please register to help plan, and we hope to see you there!

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Hope Kids Park Playdate!
Jun
9

Hope Kids Park Playdate!

Join other Hope families immediately following the 11 AM service on Sunday, June 9 for a park playdate nearby at Flick Park (3600 Glenview Road). We'll be meeting at the main playground near the front entrance to Flick. This is a great opportunity for your kids to meet other kids and for families to get to know each other better as we enjoy fun, food (sandwiches from Jersey Mike's), and community together. To help us plan for ordering Lunch, please register here. We hope to see you there!

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Jun
9

College Connect Sunday

Are you college aged and looking to connect with other college aged students? Then this is the event for you. After the 11am service we will enjoy Chipotle for lunch, play some games & meet new people your age here at Hope Community Church. Invite your college aged friends to join in on the fun. Sign up so we can plan for lunch. Contact Barb with questions!

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Planting Day
Jun
1

Planting Day

Help us add some beauty to our landscape on Saturday, June 1 by planting flowers around our church grounds. We may also use this time to help clean up the flower beds by pulling weeds and trimming branches. Please sign up below for one or more 2 hours shifts that day.

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Summer Internship
Apr
21

Summer Internship

Hope Community Church is offering a summer internship program for individuals 16 and older (15 with a work permit). This program is designed to help build the church and gain a meaningful understanding of serving in ministry.

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K-5th + Parents Open Gym Night
Apr
12

K-5th + Parents Open Gym Night

Join other Hope K-5th kids and their parents from 6-8 PM at church for a fun open gym time of various sports (floor hockey, volleyball games like Nuke 'Em/beach ball volleyball, pickleball, etc). There will also be crafts and other games available for kids and parents to enjoy together. This is not a drop off event, so parents, plan to stay, play, and hang out with your kid(s). Snacks and water will be provided.

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Easter Sunday Welcome Team
Mar
31

Easter Sunday Welcome Team

We are looking for smiling faces to greet our guests on Easter. This is a great family serve opportunity and you can sign up to volunteer at one of the four Easter services. Contact Barb with questions!

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