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Pentecost Sunday 2013
May 19thb was Pentecost Sunday and what a spirit filled day it was at New Hope! We had four children receive their first Holy Communion and of the four, Lloyd Frazier was also baptized!!
The children are:
Akeem Davidson
Chance Laughton
Lloyd Frazier
Sara Smith
God bless our youth!
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New Hope's 6th pastor-Rev. Rodney J. Smith!
What a glorious day it was for New Hope and our new pastor! Rev. Rodney j. Smith was installed on March 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.
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Around New Hope - 2
Events in New Hope or involving New Hope Friends and members
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Around New Hope
This album contains some of the events at New Hope or in the lives of our members....
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Crab & Shrimp Feast 2012
The Capital Campaign Committee sponsored a fund raiser to Atlantic City, NJ and Baltimore, MD. The red carpet was rolled out by chairperson, Grace Cohen and the fun and fellowship began on Friday, August 3 and finished Saturday, August 4, 2012. A wonderful time was had by all and we thank God that we were successful in our endeavor!
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New Hope Expansion Dedication
This was truly a day of praise and thanksgiving! Folks traveled from near and far including our past pastors The Rev. Dr. James R. Thomas and The Rev. Brenda K. Smith who were our guest speakers at the 10:00 a.m. service and the 4:00 p.m. services respectively. If you weren't there you really missed a wonderful day at New Hope!
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The Temple Within You - 2012
Twelve women traveled to Koinonia Conference Center on Thursday evening April 26, 2012 and returned safely to New Hope on Sunday, April 29, 2012.
The group had a wonderful time with events which included a healing service, daily devotional services twice a day, a relaxation workshop, massages and "be good to yourself time".
We enjoyed movie time (after the days scheduled events) which lasted late into the night for those who wanted to participate completed with fresh popcorn! Our last night we had snacks which included guacamole with chips, summer sausage, cheese, rice cakes and an assortment of other goodies!
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Easter Egg Hunt & Program 2012
52 children and parents enjoyed learning about Jesus, coloring eggs and hunting for eggs on the lawn!
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Ms Vida King turns 90!
Reatives, friends and relatives came from near and far came to salute Ms. Vida King on her 90th birthday!
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Healthy Eating!
New Hope's first healthy cooking and eating was held on February 11, 2010. A lot was learned and it was a fun event for all!
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Farewell Pr. Wesley!
The people of New Hope host a thank you farewell luncheon for The Rev Dr. Lee H. Wesley who has served our congregation three times as interim pastor. We wish him God's speed and love as he departs!
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New Hope Theater
Our Theater Company has been relaunched! Check out the first production:
"Allegory on 125th Street"
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Lobster Feast 2011
Capital Campaign does it again! A wonderfully planned excursion to Connecticut and Newport, Rhode Island where everyone ate plenty and had fabulous fellowship!
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"Walking With New Hope Against Domestic Violence" 2010
We had a beautiful day as we walked through south east Queens distributing literature to combat domestic violence. We believe that at least one life was saved with God's grace and our efforts.
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Fall Festival/Health Fair 2010
The Capital Campaign Committe hosted their 3rd Annual Fall Festval with the launching of our new Health Ministry!
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Summer Series 2010
Our 2010 summer series is “Gifts” and we will used 1Corinthians 12:4-11 to explore and demonstrate gifts of the Holy Spirit working in New Hope. Here are some of the pictures of various ministries.
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Lobster Fest 2010
The Capital Campaign Committee hosted another fabulous fund raising 2 day trip to Connecticut. Included in thre trip was:
- a stop at Foxwoods casino with a bonus game and free buffet lunch.
- a wine & cheese party upon arriving at the beautiful Hampton Inn
- an all-you-can-eat lobster fest with steaks prepared to your liking, shrimp, salad, veggies, lobsters, crab legs and a scrumptous dessert bar at world famous "Crusty's" where the hospitality and service was phenomenal!
- deluxe breakfast at the Hampton Inn
- a stop at Moheghan Sun casino with onus play and free buffet lunch.
If you are not in any of these pictures.......you missed a wonderful trip!
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3rd Annual Prayer Breakfast
The Capital Campaign Committe held their 3rd Annual Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, June 19,2010. The theme was "There Is Joy In Prayer" and the speaker was New Hope's own Deacon anita Williams. The breakfast was scrumptous and the fund raiser was well attended.
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Men's Ministry Picnic 2010
The Men's Ministry hosted a fabulously filling picnic on June 27th as only they can do! There was a wonderful menu of hamburgers, hot dogs, corn on the cob, sausages, grilled & bar-b-q chicken, macaroni salad, tossed salad, yellow rice, watermelon and assorted ice cream! It was a wonderful day of fellowship and laughter for all.
Special thanks to the editor of "CONNECTIONS", Kirk Lindsay for sharing his pictures!
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The Temple Within You 2010
Our 7th annual women's retreat was held April 16-18, 2010 at Koinonia Conference Center in Highlad Lake, NY
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Easter Egg Hunt and Program 2010
We were blessed to have a wonderful turn out for the annual Easte Egg Hunt and Program hosted by the Sunday School Staff and the Evangelism Committee.
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Christmas Eve at New Hope-2009
See how we celebrated the birth of our Savior, Jesus the Christ with our newly improved santuary!
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Meet Our Newest Members!
Join us in welcoming our newest members to the New Hope Family!
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Fall Revival 2009
"Taste and See That The Lord is GOOD! That was the theme of the fall revival hosted by The Evangelism Committee October 19-21, 2009. There was a wonderful sampling of spiritual feasts given!
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"Walk With New Hope Against Domestic Violence"2009
"Walk With New Hope Against Domestic Violence " 2009 was held on Saturday, October 10, 2009.
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5k walk/run 2009
The Young Professionals of New Hope hosted their annual 5k walk/run for healthy communities and it was once again a wonderfully successful event, this year there was an added attraction of the Capital Campaign Committee's Fall Festival (raindate) where some of the vendors came out to offer wonderful merchandise for sale...see for yourself!
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Lobster Bake
The Capital Campaign Committee hosted a fabulous week-end trip to New England which was packed with fun, fellowship and no shortage of food! Take a peek & see....
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Men's Ministry Picnic 2009
Worship, Fun, Food, Fellowship, Laughter these are all of the wonderful things that were experienced at Hempstead Lake State Park on June 28, 2009. The Men's Ministry hosted a fantastic event as they always do!
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WELCA Bible Study
On Saturday, June 13, 2009 WELCA hosted a bible study for women based on the book od Judges. Participants were from New Hope and other area churches.
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Graduation Sunday
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"The Temple Within You 2009"
Women of New Hope, sister churches, friends old & new as well as co-workers gathered together as "The Temple Within You 2009" was held April 17-19, 2009. The weather was spectacular and God's abundance was in evidence! The Holy Spirit filled the entire 1200 acres of Koinonia Conference Center.
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Easter 2009 at New Hope
Despite the rainy weather, The Sunday School Staff and The Evangelism Committee hosted the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Program, a great time was had by all!
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Michael & Theresa's wedding
Here are e few pictures from the wedding of Michael & Theresa Harvin. The fabulous couple were married at The Swan Club on November 1, 2008.
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Men's Day 2008
The Men's Ministry held their Men's Day Service on November 2, 2008. The guest speaker was our own Sean McMillan.
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"Fall Festival"
Capital Campaign held their 1st"Fall Festival" on October 18, 2008. There were vendors selling jewelry, Tupperware, Mary Kay, gently used clothing, books, stereo equipment, household items and much more.....the biggest hit; chicken and fish dinners with collard greens, mac & cheese, potato salad or peas & rice. There were also chicken and fish sandwiches and home made cakes and pies, yum!
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Outreach Strategies Ministry - 2008
The Outreach Strategies Ministry team hosted their 6th annual "Walk With New Hope Agaginst Domestic Violence" on October 11, 2008. The walk was blessed with 70 degree weather and bright sunshine!
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35th Anniversary Service
New Hope celebrated 35 years of ministry with a spirit filled service on September 21st. A wonderful luncheon was served before the service and after the nutrition was received, souls were fed through song and word by all of the New Hope choirs; the speaker was our Interim Pastor, Rev. Dr. Lee Wesley. Rev. Dianne Loufman, assistant to Bishop Rimbo brought greetings.
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5k walk/run 2008
The Young Professional group held the 3rd annual 5k walk/run to benefit Care For the Homeless and New Hope Capital Campaign Fund. The event was blessed with beautiful weather and a wonderful participant turn out.
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"FAREWELL PR. SMITH"
New Hope Lutheran Church, friends, family, clergy & community came from near and far to bid Rev. Brenda K. Smith farewell and God's speed on August 31, 2008. Rev. Smith has accepted the call to the ELCA as the new Direcetor of Discipleship. There was a tremendous celebration following her final service as pastor.
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"Share The Son-Share The Sun"
The Evangelism Committee Hosts an outdoor service on the lawn of New Hope in an attempt to share the Holy Spirit through word and music with the community!
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The Men's Ministry 2008 Picnic
The Men's Ministry hosted their annual picnic at Hempstead Lake State Park. Although rain was forcasted, our prayers were answered for a sunny dry day! A wonderful time was had by all.
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"Woman of The Year"
Ophelia Coleman was named "Woman of The Year - 2008" by the Men's Ministry on Mother's Day which fell on Pentecost Sunday!!
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The Temple Within You 2008
"The Temple Within You" celebrated the 5th year anniversary April 18-20, 2008 at Koinonia Conference Center. Highland Lake, NY
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2nd Annual Prayer Breakfast
"Prayer Changes Things" Capital Campaign hosts New Hope's 2nd Annual Prayer Breakfast
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Easter 2008 at New Hope
The Easter Egg Hunt & Program was a huge success as youth, advisors, parents and grandparents learned and played together!
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"Walk With New Hope Against Domestic Violence"
The 4th Annual "Walk With New Hope Against Domestic Violence" October 13, 2007
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5k Walk/Run - 2007
The Young Professionals Of New Hope sponsor their 2nd Annual Run/Walk to benefit "Care For The Homeless"
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1st Annual Prayer Breakfast
The Capital Campaign Committee Hosted New Hope's 1st Annual Prayer Breakfast on July 28, 2007
Great Worship, Great Food and Great Fellowship!
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Fun Night with The Evangelism Committee
The Evangelism Committee hosted a family night of fun and games..a good time was had by all who attended!
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