“He Spit in My Face!”

“He Spit in My Face!”

Dear New Hope, My brother is much bigger and stronger than me.  As kids, he would pin me down, kneel on top of me, and threaten to spit in my face.  He had the remarkable ability to generate a gelatinous saliva that would string down toward my face.  Often times he...

Racial Divides; Political Tensions; and Ethnic Turf War

Dear New Hope, Perhaps you have noticed we live in a day of enormous hostility between people groups.  Think of what we are facing in just the last few months: Racial Divides:  ISIS is at war with the Western world; Black Lives Matter is colliding with Law Enforcement...

Loophole-ism

Dear New Hope, A few months ago during a membership class at New Hope, one of the men shared his story of coming to trust Christ as Lord.  He admitted that his entire life he was “looking for a loophole” to heaven – a way to do life his way, without ever surrendering...
SERVE with Craig.  PARTY with Rick.  LISTEN to Joni.

SERVE with Craig. PARTY with Rick. LISTEN to Joni.

Dear New Hope, This is a big weekend for New Hopians.  Don’t miss out on these 3 opportunities. 1. SERVE with Craig. Help me Love our City Saturday night. I’m looking for 50 people to help me show the love of Christ by cleaning up after fireworks. Show up...

Do You Know Craig Trierweiler?

Dear New Hope, A couple years ago, my family and I were on vacation in Naples, Florida.  One morning we went to an orange grove and after selecting our products, went to check out.  We started conversing with the woman at the register and found out that this was her...