Blessing of the Backpacks
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Blessing of the Backpacks

AUGUST 13, 2022 BY NCALL We will have our first Annual Blessing of the Backpacks on Sunday, Aug. 28, during worship. This is a time when the church will pray a blessing over backpacks, briefcases, purses, or any other bag that people carry. There will be a tag that will be placed on their bag as a...

765 Student Ministries Kickoff
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765 Student Ministries Kickoff

765 Student Ministries Kickoff AUGUST 13, 2022 BY NCALL Saturday, August 20, 2022 6 to 10 p.m. at the Longsworth House Jesse Longsworth 765 Student Ministries is going to have our fall kickoff at the Longsworth House. Join us for a bonfire, food, games, and fun! This will be rain or shine. Reminder that this is for...

A Note From the Pastor
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A Note From the Pastor

AUGUST 13, 2022 BY NCALL Dear Community of Hope Family, Step into another world. Experience a new point of view. New perspectives create new realities. See what you see differently. Capture those new sights. Remember them. Let them shape you. Believe it or not, such statements frequently go through my imagination when I pick up my camera....

Abide Bible Study
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Abide Bible Study

Abide Bible Study JUNE 24, 2022 BY NCALL This study has been postponed until Fall. The Abide Bible Course features Phil Collins, the director of the Taylor University Center for Scripture Engagement and Pastor Randy Frazee. They introduce their favorite methods of interacting with God, including contemplation, journaling, imagination, praying Scripture, and works of art. Discover your own favorite...

Children’s Ministry Meeting
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Children’s Ministry Meeting

ONJUNE 10, 2022 BY NCALL We will be having an Ecumenical Children’s Ministry meeting on July 12 at 6:30 p.m. in Wesley Hall. We will be discussing what it looks like for us at CoH to do some children’s ministry events with all the main line churches in Muncie (First Presbyterian, St. Andrew Presbyterian, Grace Episcopal, Lutheran...

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Celebration for Pastor Keith

MAY 26, 2022 BY NCALL Celebration for Pastor Keith Sunday, June 12 at 11:15 a.m. The Governing Board invites you to celebrate the Ordination of Rev. Keith Turner on June 12. Please join us immediately following worship in Wesley Hall. Refreshments will be provided. Blessings of personal cards, notes, or other gifts are welcome and can be...

A Weekend with J. J. Warren
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A Weekend with J. J. Warren

MAY 19, 2022 BY NCALL A Weekend with J. J. Warren Community of Hope is excited to host United Methodist activist, author, speaker, and preacher J. J. Warren on June 25 and 26. On Saturday, J. J. will deliver a keynote presentation, “Living into the UMC of Tomorrow, Today.” This event will also feature a catered lunch,...

Attention Graduates!
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Attention Graduates!

MAY 5, 2022 BY NCALL Attention Graduates! Do you have the name of a graduate within our church family? We want to recognize them on Graduate Sunday and in the newsletter. Please share their name, name of school, college, or other institution of learning, and type of degree if applicable. Send information to Nancy Parkison, nparkison@aol.com, or Kay...

CoH Receives INUMC Creation Care Award
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CoH Receives INUMC Creation Care Award

MAY 19, 2022 BY NCALL CoH Receives INUMC Creation Care Award Community of Hope is excited to be one of the recipients of the Annual Conference Creation Care Award for our Mission Garden. We were awarded $1,000 to expand and continue this vital outreach ministry. All harvested produce serves the food insecure in Muncie and Delaware County....

Brews & Pews Fundraiser
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Brews & Pews Fundraiser

APRIL 22, 2022 BY NCALL Brews & Pews Fundraiser Friday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Cross Tickets are $20 from Jesse Longsworth or the church office. Grace Village is having a fundraiser called “Brews and Pews” This is an evening filled with dinner, beer sampling and learning about the shared history of beer brewing and...