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Click Here Christmas 2019 at New Hope
Rainbows Club (for 4s and 5s)
Begins Sunday, January 5
Sign your four- or five-year-old up for Rainbows Club, beginning Sundays in January 2020! Kids will be dismissed from the Sunday 6 PM service after musical worship and Club will end at 7 PM. Sign up here
Cleaning Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed for certain areas in the Student Campus and the main building lobby. If interested, please contact the office at 515.254.9094.
THIS SUNDAY, DEC 15
Sermon Series: “It’s a Wonderful Life”
This Sunday’s topic: Anxiety & Worry
It really is a wonderful life, but for many, Christmas can be a difficult time. God has given us principles that can help us in times of trouble and sorrow. At New Hope, our desire is for everyone to enjoy a “Wonderful Life.” Join us on Sundays as we address some common struggles experienced during the holidays.
El Salvador Missions Team
We have a rare opportunity to include the whole church family on an upcoming mission trip to King’s Castle in El Salvador! You can serve on one of five teams: Construction, Medical/Compassion, Sewing, Prayer, and a youth team. Estimated cost is $1,398. If you are interested, please join the email list here!
Pastors Love Offering
A special Christmas Love Offering will be presented to our pastors on Christmas Eve. You may enclose your gift in an offering envelope and designate it “For Pastors.” We are so thankful to have such a great team of pastors! -The Deacon Board
Year-end Giving
According to tax law, all year-end giving must be in the office or postmarked by December 31 to be included as 2019 giving. The church mailing address is 6800 Townsend Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322. Thank you for your faithfulness!
No Prayer Meeting
THIS WEEKEND
Christmas Musical: The First Noel
Presented by the New Hope Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Friday, December 13 | 7 PM
Sunday, December 15 | 6 PM
THIS WEEK, DEC 16 – 21
NHtots Tunes 4 Tots JINGLE BELL EDITION
Tue, Dec 17 | 10 AM | Early Childhood Area
This is a fun-filled music class for toddlers-preschoolers. Parents, grandparents, and caregivers are encouraged to participate with their children. We hope you can join us for this fun CHRISTMAS music class!
NHtots “Night Before Christmas” Party
Wed, Dec 18 | 6:30 PM | Early Childhood Area
All kids, infant through preschool, are invited to come and celebrate the best time of the year, Christmas! We will celebrate the birth of Jesus and that he came to be our friend forever! All kids are encouraged to wear the pajamas they received on Wednesday the 11th.
NHkids Pajama Jam
Wed, Dec 18 | 6:30 PM
Put on your jammies and grab a friend…we can’t wait to celebrate Christmas with you at NH kids! We will make crafts, decorate cookies, and learn about the true meaning of Christmas. K-4th Graders at the Main Building, 5th graders at the Student Campus.
NH Youth Christmas Party
Wed, Dec 18 | 6:30 PM
College-Age Christmas Party
Fri, Dec 20 | 7 PM
Join us at Pastor Austin’s house for Nacho Average Christmas Party. Bring a $5-$10 gift that you would want to receive for the gift exchange! Enjoy a nacho bar, Mexican hot chocolate, games, and connecting with those back from break.
COMING UP
Jingle Jam Family Service
Sunday, December 22 | 6 PM
This is an interactive celebration of Christmas for the whole family! Our elementary and early childhood kiddos will be singing a few special Christmas songs that they have been working on. It’s a perfect night to bring family and friends. Childcare is available for infant – one year old.
Christmas Eve Services
Mon, Dec 23 | 6 PM
Tue, Dec 24 | 4 PM & 6 PM
Rainbows Club (for 4s and 5s)
Begins Sunday, January 5
Sign your four- or five-year-old up for Rainbows Club, beginning Sundays in January 2020! Kids will be dismissed from the Sunday 6 PM service after musical worship and Club will end at 7 PM. Sign up here
