A SEASON OF TRANSITION

"JESUS CHRIST IS THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND FOREVER"

Hebrews 13:8

CHURCH COUNCIL

Our next Lead Pastor will be appointed by the District with input from the Church Council. Our Church Council manages the operations of the Church and ensures that we are fiscally responsible with our resources.


Our Church Council Members are Bob Smith, Bobette Prowell, Rob Larson, and Debbie Ridenour.

WEEKLY UPDATES

We know that change is hard and want to ease the anxiety of this transition by keeping you informed throughout the process.

  • 5/28 UPDATE

    While we await our next pastor's appointment, George and the staff will continue to lead the church.

    We are looking forward to a great summer as we learn from a variety of speakers. 


    We will begin by studying the 23rd Psalm. This series will offer a message of hope and assurance of God's presence.

  • 5/21 UPDATE

    Today marks the end of the Hovet Years at New Hope.  We are sad to see the Hovets go but are excited to send them into their Gettysburg Years.


    This summer we will hear from our staff pastors as well as hearing from our friends from around the district.

    • May 28 - James Gerber
    • June 4 - Tyler Nice
    • June 11 - Dave Stone
    • June 18 - George Nix
    • June 25 - Tony Scarcello

  • 5/14 Update

    • Continue to pray for our district leadership as they prayerfully consider the next pastor for New Hope. Begin to pray for this pastor that God would prepare them for this change in their life and direct each step. 
    • Isaac & Donia are leaving behind a team that is ready to keep the ministry of New Hope moving forward. On May 28th families and volunteers are invited to meet our new Kids Pastors, Caleb & Jessica, after service in the fireside room.

  • 5/7 Update

    We would like to introduce you to Caleb & Jessica Erdmanczyk. Caleb & Jessica will be taking on the role of Kids Pastor! Caleb & Jessica are excited to step into this role working with our kids, families, and volunteers.

  • 4/30 update

    George Nix is our Outreach Pastor and during this season of transition he will be taking on the role of Interim Pastor. With support of the staff, council and district leadership, George will serve as the primary leader and representative of the church during this time, overseeing day-to-day operations, providing spiritual guidance, and ensuring the continued health and growth of the congregation.

  • 4/23 UpDate

    This week the staff and council will meet with David Eddy, our District Associate Supervisor in charge of Transitions. Pray for fruitful conversations!

PRAYER POINTS

  • Pray for the Hovets as they GO!
  • Pray for our next lead pastor.
  • Pray for the leadership of New Hope during this time of change.
  • Pray for those involved in the Pastoral Search.