Bulletin News
August 23, 2026
THE PREACHING TODAY is the second message in a series based on the book of Philippians. The book includes many references to important qualities--joy and thanksgiving. In chapter 2 we read, "Likewise you also should be glad and rejoice with me." (Phillippians 2:18)
THIS WEEK, many from our church will travel to Big Rapids, Michigan to participate in the Ferris State evangelism project. Please note the following:
*The event will begin on Friday morning, August 28 with a half day of training at our church building.
* Our group will then travel to Big Rapids where we will stay at the Cranhill Christian Campground. We will stay in three seperate lodges there.
* Each day we will reach out to incoming Ferris State students, sharing the gospel and inviting them to connect with the local Christians.
* The group will return on Wednesday, September 2. After our return, those who participated in the evangelism project will be active throughout the year in college outreach in our area.
* For last minute information please contact John Manwiller at 734-926-6026
NEXT SUNDAY marks the start of the fall semester at Anchor Bible College. We will offer classes in four locations-- Ypsilanti, Fenton, Plymouth, and Adrian. You may see the list of all the fall classes at anchorbiblecollege.org
WE ARE THANKFUL FOR THOSE who were baptized a week ago at the annual Hope Church Camping Trip: Serena Martin, Michelle Crowe, Corbyn Pinter, Michelle Moreno, Levi Benzing, Rebekah Pope. May Christ bless their lives as they seek to follow Him.
COMING IN SEPTEMBER: It's the annual Young Men's Advance, scheduled for Saturday, September 19. This year we plan to meet at the Nelson Cottage. 130 Washington Lake Rd., Brooklyn MI. Those who hope to come should be advised that we are only able to accept those who plan to stay throughout the entire program, 1:00-9:00. You may register with Joseph Manwiller, 734-812-5217.
COMING IN OCTOBER please come and worship with us at the wedding of Tommy Hart & Ginger Burt. The wedding will take place on Saturday, October 17 at 12451 Andersonville Rd. Springfield Township, MI 48350. The wedding will begin at 2:00pm. A reception meal will follow the wedding service.