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| What time are your services? |
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| SERVICE TIMES: Sunday: 8:15, 9:45 & 11:15am Sunday Morning Classes for Birth thru 20-somethings at 9:45 Just pick the service time that is most convenient for you and stop by. Each service features excellent programs for children. Come early and enjoy a cup of coffee in our cafe! |
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| What to expect on my first visit |
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| Each person entering the New Hope doors will be greeted by a friendly face…someone prepared to give direction and answer any questions you may have. And, for those with children, safe and secure services designed just for little ones are available. As you enter the worship center, ushers will welcome you, hand you our information-filled weekend worship guide and direct you to your seat. Then…sit back, relax and enjoy the service! |
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| What is a weekend service like? |
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Whether it is your first time at New Hope or you've been Pastor Van Brooks (aka PV) communicates in a way that The phenomenal music wraps the weekend message in a |
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| What is available for my children at New Hope? |
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| At New Hope Church we value children. That’s why we have a creative, age-appropriate ministry that includes music and activities accompanied by a lesson from the Bible. Infant Nursery: Birth to 18 months Toddler 1: 19 months to 2 years Toddler 2: 3 years BLAST: 4 years to Kindergarten Power Team: 1st and 2nd Grades 34 YO!: 3rd and 4th Grades Club 56: Grades 5-6 SURGE: Grades 7-8 REALITY: Grades 9-12 |
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| Do you have something for students? |
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We sure do. We have several groups that come together weekly for fun, fellowship and teaching. |
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| Will I be asked for money when I come? |
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As a guest, you will NOT be expected to |
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| What style of music should I expect? |
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| New Hope's view of music is that it fits within the grander scope of the fine arts. It is our belief that churches worldwide have forgotten that at one time the church was THE place to go to see the arts expressed as glory to God. It is our intention to take back the arts. |
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| How do I get to New Hope? |
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| New Hope Church is at 2210 North Raney Effingham, Illinois 62401 Located behind Wal-Mart Mapquest |
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| What should I wear to your services? |
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| Casual dress is the norm. Don't make any
special arrangements; we want you to come just as your are. Most of the folks at New Hope come to church in jeans, but you are welcome in anything. The fashion police have been fired! |
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| Staff of New Hope Church |
| Meet the staff! |
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| Staff of New Hope Church |
Meet the staff of New Hope Church. |
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| The very first thing we'll ask of you is simple: relax! You're with friends! Whether you're a seasoned church veteran or you've never been in church before, you can anticipate an encouraging and enlightening experience. New Hope Church is a unique church with an extraordinary vision. Our services are designed to be relevant, enjoyable and meaningful. We have a passion for the arts, so music, drama & media are a big part of the way we communicate. We connect, serve & grow in small groups and ministry teams that offer authentic relationships within a larger community of faith. We invest heavily in our children and students believing them to be some of the greatest influencers of church today. Whatever your circumstances--single, married, single again, with or without children--and no matter where you've been or what you've done, you matter to God...and to us. |
