Posts by Paul Johnson (Page 10)

Posts by Paul Johnson (Page 10)

Small Group Multiplication!

Living Hope is growing and to help new folks get connected we’re expanding our small groups! We now have five groups meeting on different (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) nights. Check out our small group page and email info@discoverlivinghope.com for more info about when and where!

Grand Opening!!!

Living Hope is having a Grand Opening on Sept 9th! Join us for our worship service (at Schaeffer) followed by a grill out, ice cream and lots of fun! See you there!

New Series: 1st Peter

Are you facing trials in your life?  Do you long for hope?  Many times we say, “I don’t want this.”  “This is an inopportune time for a trial.”  “Lord, can I have this another time?”  However, God has a plan for us in the trials of life.  Our biggest need is to trust God.  Join us as we dig into what the Word of God says in 1 Peter chapter 1 about the living hope that can be found in…

Mega Mission 2018

Mega Mission – Thursday, July 26 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 We are excited to do our own Mega Mission and to be partnered with Evergreen Church in the Twin Cities for this short-term mission trip for the whole family! -Thursday, July 26th:  Kickoff meeting at Foster Arends Park (4051 E River Rd NE, Rochester, MN) at 7:00 p.m. -Friday, July 27th:  Spend the day on Mission at Evergreen Church in Lakeville (16165 Kenwood Trail, Lakeville, MN) -Saturday, July 28th:  Invite the Rochester community…

Gather in the Rambler at St. James Coffee July 19th

Our friends Spencer Bernard (pastor at Evergreen Bloomington) and his wife Lisa will be performing at the St. James Coffee House on Thursday July 19th from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Invite all your friends and come check out some great country folk! https://www.facebook.com/gatherintherambler/

Parenting Training Camp pt 2

Coming up fast is Parenting Training Camp pt 2! Evergreen pastor Eric Cram and his wife Kathy will be presenting this free workshop on Saturday July 21 at Schaeffer Academy 8:30 – 12:00.  Childcare will be provided. Email info@discoverlivinghope.com for more details

Sundays at Schaeffer!

Living Hope Church is moving to Sundays at Schaeffer! 2700 Schaeffer Lane NE, Rochester (Near Century High School off of Viola and E Circle Dr) We’ve loved our time at Crossroads College but the time has come to get a spot for Sunday mornings. After a longer search than we expected we connected with the great people at Schaeffer Academy. They have worked out a great rental agreement with us and we’ve taken a couple Sunday mornings to work out…

New Series – The Book of Acts

The Book of Acts – Examples of Faith Living Hope has just started a 10 week series studying through the book of Acts at our weekly house church. This is an important study for us as we come from a movement of churches that strives to emulate the faith and reliance on God that we see in the first century as recorded in Scripture. In addition, as a new church plant, we get to see first-hand the challenges of taking…

How Did We Pick the Name Living Hope?

Wow, what a journey! Picking a name is hard! So much of your identity as a group of people comes from what you’re called. We brainstormed, got suggestions from lots of people, prayed, made lists, filled white boards with ideas, googled a whole lot of random stuff, prayed, dug through thesauruses, brainstormed some more, came up with the some great names that we already taken, prayed some more and so on and so on. Finally, as is often the case,…