Just one more week until Vacation Bible School begins at Hope UCC! Registration can be made through our church office, 319-393-2400. Program will be on: Thursday, July 19 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 20 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 21 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. […]
Cathy Boeset, a member of Hope United Church of Christ, attended the protest with nearly 100 other individuals as Vice President Mike Pence was visiting Cedar Rapids on July 11. Cathy offered these words on her poster, “Freedom of religion is NOT Freedom to discriminate.”
Hope’s Book Club will meet Thursday, August 9 ~ 5:00 p.m. The Turner House by Angela Flournoy “A powerful, timely debut, The Turner House marks a major new contribution to the story of the American family. The Turners have lived on Yarrow Street for over fifty years. Their house has seen thirteen children grown and […]
The weather was delightful; the crowds were diverse; and the atmosphere was lively as the annual Cedar Rapids Pride event was held on Saturday, July 7, at NewBo Market. Hope United Church of Christ, an Open and Affirming church, had a booth there giving away hundreds of bottle of water along with other items of […]
Rolling River Rampage VBS Coming Soon! We invite you to a ride of a lifetime with God this summer! Hope UCC is excited about VBS 2018, Rolling River Rampage! Youth will experience God through song, dance, science, mission projects, snacks, art, and Bible story time. Our goal is for each child to feel God’s love […]
Thank You! Thank you to everyone who has agreed to help make Hope UCC a welcoming place by taking care of our property and adopting a space: Cathy Boeset Andrew, Kayla, Callie and Jack Buck Mark Hartenstein Virginia Johnson Nancy Kotalik Mary Nus Cindi Ohrt Jesse, Melena , William and James Urbanowski Thank you to […]
Hope United Church of Christ has a new book club that has formed and will meet on Monday, July 9, at 5:00 p.m. The group will gather to discuss “Mary Sutter” by Robin Oliveira.
Christmas in July At Hope, we’ve got Christmas spirit all throughout the year. Once again we take the opportunity in July to raise money for our Christmas families! Instead of hitting you up during the holiday season when budgets are tight, the Missions Committee is asking for your help now. Our goal is to assist […]
Lunch Bunch Summer Outings Are on the Calendar, Time to Mark Yours Too We are going to Kava House, 122 2nd Street SE, Swisher, on Thursday, July 26. We will meet at the restaurant at 11:15 a.m. Kava House features delicious homemade soups, sandwiches and salads. But save room for dessert because there is homemade […]
Monday, June 25, 2018 is the 61st Anniversary of the United Church of Christ. The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a distinct and diverse community of Christians that come together as one church to join faith and action. The UCC is a church of extravagant welcome, and a church where “…they may all be one” […]