Events
WHEN ARE WE MEETING?
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Friday, March 7, 7-9pm (Light snacks & childcare provided)
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Saturday, March 8, 9am-3pm (Continental breakfast, lunch & childcare provided)
WHAT IF I HAVE QUESTIONS?
Contact Sharon in the church office for more details.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
RSVP at the link below by February 26.
We must have 10 confirmed attendees to hold class.
Baptism Class Overview
We host a 4-week Baptism Class on Sundays from 9:00-10:30 AM. The class is required for children and teens (along with their parents) considering baptism. Adults considering baptism are encouraged to attend; if unable, they must meet with a pastor.
What We’ll Cover
We'll explore who God is, the meaning of genuine faith, what baptism is, and who should be baptized.
Dates
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Mar 9: Week #1 Adults & Parents (no children / teens)
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Mar 16: Week #2 ALL Participants & Parents
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Mar 23: Week #3 ALL Participants & Parents
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Mar 30: Tastykakes & Testimonies: Participants ONLY (no parents)
RSVP at the link below by Wed, March 5
Questions: Contact Sarah Kett
Baptisms will take place on Easter Sunday, April 20.
Café nights are a great place to gather with attendees of the church that you may not have a chance to catch up with on Sundays, or to bring someone new to Hope in a casual place! Come for coffee, fellowship, friendly competition, worship of God through song, prayer, and listening to His Word together. Hope to see you there!
Carl Trueman joins us from Grove City College to discuss how we can reclaim the historic Christian faith at a juncture in our culture where we’re consumed by individualism and identity. How did we get to this juncture? He will address the path we’ve taken to get here, as well.
This Biblical Worldview Conference is 3 sessions, one Saturday morning, April 5, 2025, right here at Hope CC.
$20 walk ins. Pre-register for $15 at the link below.
HSM is excited to partner with Bean2Bean Coffee Company for our next fundraiser to sell some of their most popular specialty coffee! The money raised goes towards student trips. All coffee comes in a 12 oz. bag, and you can choose either whole bean or ground in the following blend options:
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Schuylkill Select Medium Roast
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Franklin Reserve Medium/Dark Roast
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Olde City Decaf Medium Roast Swiss Water Processed
ORDERS DUE: by Monday, March 10 at noon and can be submitted at the link below.
PICK UP: Sunday, March 16 after either service at Hope Community Church or that evening at Youth Group. Students are responsible for delivering the coffee that they sell.
COST & PAYMENT: $15 per bag (cash or checks payable to Hope Community Church) Payment is due at pick up.
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HOPE Studies - Studying Together
Options for continued learning and spiritual growth through the study of God’s word and or book studies. HOPE Studies meet in the fall and spring for 6 - 10 week sessions. Length of studies vary as do locations. See list below for descriptions and registration for the Winter/Spring 2025 session.
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Childcare: If childcare is a need, please contact our Children's Ministry director, Erin Kiefer, and she will try to assist.
The Grief Share program is nondenominational and features biblical concepts for healing from your grief. This is a 13 week class that meets on Mondays at 7:00pm beginning March 3, but you do not have to commit to all 13 weeks, as each week deals with a different topic.
Questions - Contact Linda Nielsen or Lisa Henley-Mohler.
There are a variety of opportunities to serve and support our Local Missions throughout the year.
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Pottstown Bible Volunteers:
Our Local Missions Team is looking for volunteers to help with providing a meal at Pottstown Bible on the 4th Sunday of every other month. Sign up & more details at the link below.
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We open up our doors to little ones for Story Time on the 2nd Tuesday of the month throughout the school year (We don't meet in December.) Join us from 9:30-10:15am. Story Time is suited primarily for pre-k, but around that age is welcome to join. We hope to see you and your kiddos!​​
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UPCOMING Dates​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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​March 11
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April 8
Life Groups - Doing Life Together
Their purpose is to create settings where believers can find connection, build relationships, and strengthen their faith. Key elements are encouragement, spiritual fellowship & prayer are ongoing needs for all as we aim to cultivate faithfulness to Jesus Christ in our daily lives. Life Groups meet once or twice monthly, beginning in September. Men and Women meet separately.
Groups are listed below. If you would like to join one of the groups, please fill out the sign-up.
Our Hope at College ministry is an opportunity to encourage and support our many college students living away from home for the first time. This year we look forward to sending out 3 small packages over the course of the school year, with some words of encouragement and extra goodies.
Please contact Wendy Kratz to be a part of this important, intergenerational ministry. Thank you!
The Remnant group meets as a way to connect, build support and form relationships among women who have gone through or are going through divorce. It is an opportunity to share and possibly learn from others in a safe and honest space. We talk, we laugh, we cry, and we are most importantly encouraged by God's word and truths.
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Remnant meets in the church office at 9am on the 3rd Sunday each month. Contact the church office with any questions.
World View Monthly on the third Tuesday each month. Join us as we discuss cultural topics, how they affect us and how we should respond.
Our Young Adult Ministry meets at various times for events, study and quality time getting to know other young adults.
UPCOMING EVENTS:​​​​​​​​​​​​
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If you would like more information or would like to receive emails with more details about upcoming events, please contact Bill & Joan Drummer.