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Operation Christmas Child ~ Donations Requested

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD : DONATIONS REQUESTED Our 16th annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox packing event is coming up! The H2H & KOK kids will be packing shoe boxes in early November. We are looking for the following donations to help pack in the boxes. There will be a drop bin in the Narthex. Small toys (playing cards, dice, cars, dolls, slinky, jacks, balls, etc.) Pens and pencils Small legal pads Bars of soap Washcloths No time to shop but still want to help?! Cash donations are always welcome! If you would prefer to volunteer your time, we will be requesting volunteers to help on November 12th. Reach out ...

October 27 Movie Night

Monster's Inc. ~ Rated G October 27, 2023 6:30 p.m. Social 7:00 p.m. Movie Begins Bring a favorite chair or blanket! (Hope will also have chairs available to you) Concessions will be available for purchase (including Pekarna's hot dogs). Located in Hope’s Activity Room.

Congregational Meetings

The Congregational Meeting held on July 9th resulted in the approval of the funding request for our parking lot! Funding Approval Request The Parking Lot Committee is currently getting bids to fix our parking lot; we do not know the exact scope or price at this time, but time is of the essence.  The committee hopes to complete this project by late fall.  That way we can benefit from lower prices for the project since costs will be going up next year.  We can also benefit from improved snow removal with some of the suggested curbing changes.  This project is anticipated to include the replacement of all blacktop, accessibility issues, draina...

August School Supply Drive

School Supply Drive in August! We are currently collecting school supplies for students in the Jordan School District. Items most needed include: dry storage snacks (granola bars, popcorn, crackers, etc.), back packs, reusable water bottles, ear buds, pencil pouches, pencils, single subject notebooks, 3-subject notebooks, folders (plastic poly), scissors, TI-30x II Calculators, dry erase markers, deodorant (travel size). Deadline for donations is September 5th. Drop off in the collection bin in the narthex.

Congregational Meetings July 9th & July 16th

July 3, 2023 Dear Members of Hope, What a unique summer! It is very rare to have two Congregational Meetings held on back-to-back Sundays. Per Hope’s Constitution, only one item of business can be discussed at each special meeting.  As a result, we will have two separate meetings. SAVE THE DATES! July 9th - Parking Lot Information and Vote July 16th - Pastoral Call Information and Vote Information regarding July 9th: The Parking Lot Committee is currently getting bids to fix our parking lot; we do not know the exact scope or price at this time, but time is of the essence. The committee hopes to complete this project by late ...

Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser July 9th!

Join us July 9th for a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Destiny Simpson, the granddaughter of Carol and Dennis Simpson. Last year, after several months of illness, Destiny was diagnosed with Luekemia. During treatment for the luekemia she spent time in and out of the hospital and was too sick to work.  Praise God Destiny is now CANCER FREE, but she has accumulated quite a few bills since she has been unable to work. To help ease some of her debt we will be having a Fundraiser ~ Pancake Breakfast on July 9th after worship.

Hope Fellowship Night

Hope Lutheran Fellowship Night 2023

Parking Lot Funding Approval Request

June 28, 2023 Dear Members of Hope, Exciting things are happening at our church! We will be having a special Congregational Meeting after church on July 9th to address our parking lot needs. Please read the following communication from the Parking Lot Committee: Funding Approval Request The Parking Lot Committee is currently getting bids to fix our parking lot; we do not know the exact scope or price at this time, but time is of the essence. The committee hopes to complete this project by late fall.  That way we can benefit from lower prices for the project since costs will be going up next year.  We can also benefit from improved ...

Call Committee Update

July 27, 2023 Good Afternoon, Hope’s Call Committee has joyfully and unanimously voted to make a candidate recommendation to the council. The Call Committee will introduce the candidate to the Council this week. If the Council approves our recommendation, the Council will set a date for a congregational meeting when the candidate will be introduced and a vote taken to formally call the candidate. Thank you! Hope’s Call Committee, Kyle Narum Jo Nelson Lynda Schaumburg Molly Warmka Jess/Jason Felten Erik Aamlid Angie Newton Derek/Jill Staloch Denny Lindell

Vacation Bible School July 31st – August 3rd

Vacation Bible School at Hope Lutheran ~ July 31st - August 3rd Join us for a Monumental adventure this summer! Through exploring God's awesomeness, kids will form a rock-solid faith for the road ahead. VBS will be held July 31st - August 3rd from 9 a.m. to noon at Hope Lutheran Church. Registration for VBS is now open. Volunteers are vital to making VBS a success!  We are always blessed to have wonderful help, and those who volunteer leave the week feeling blessed and uplifted from witnessing the joy the children experience learning about God's love.  If someone in your family is interested in volunteering make sure to check the YES  option for ...