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Saturdays, 5:00 pm
Sundays, 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is a high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15 and potty-trained) through grade 5. Kids will experience upbeat worship songs, dynamic teaching and relevant breakout activities. This is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

We will have family worship on Nov. 30 & Dec. 1; Saturday, Dec. 14; Dec. 21 & 22; Dec. 28 & 29; March 15 & 16; April 19 & 20.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm

Sundays, 8:00, 9:30, & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

The Nursery is available for children age 3 and under at all services.

Students (Grade 8) who have completed their faith statements will be assigned with their PowerLife group to a weekend service, during which they will be confirmed.

Each week, services at Hope bring thousands of people together to celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you, and loves to worship the Lord!

If you prefer worship that’s earlier, less crowded or quieter (volume turned down), try the Sunday 8:00 am service.

A freewill offering breakfast is served following this service.

Childcare is available for children age 3 and younger.

All services are also livestreamed at HopeOnline.tv.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm
Sundays, 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate the love and promise of eternal life God provides all of us through his son, Jesus Christ!

Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Nursery available at 5:00 pm Saturday, and 9:30 & 11:00 am Sunday services for children birth to age 3.

Sunday, May 4, 8:00 am, 9:30 am & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate our 2025 Confirmation Class at Hope Waukee! Confirmation Sunday is when students profess their faith in Jesus as Lord and Savior in front of their family, peers, and community. Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Nursery is available for children age 3 and under at all services.

HopeKids is our high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2023 & potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic teachings and upbeat worship songs, with relevant breakout activities throughout. This age based rotational style format is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

We will have family worship on Dec. 22 & 29, March 16, April 20, May 25, July 27, and Aug. 31.

Sundays, 8:30-11:00 am

Join us for a freewill offering meal before or after worship! Suggested donation: $5/person.

Sundays, 8:45–9:30 am
Breakfast will NOT be served on the following Sundays: Dec. 1, Dec. 22, Dec. 29, March 16, April 20 & May 11

Come join your church family from 8:45-9:30 am (between the 8:00 and 9:30 am Worship Services). Breakfast is served in the hallway just outside of The Gathering on the lower level of our building. There is no charge for breakfast but free will donations are accepted.

Hope+Elim Kids will begin in the worship center every Sunday for worship and then be dismissed to programming.

Hope+Elim Kids is a high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (and potty-trained) through grade 5. Kids will experience biblical teachings, worship songs and relevant activities. This is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

Hope+Elim Kids will not meet on major holiday weekends or the fifth Sunday of the month. Enjoy worshipping as a family on these weekends.

*Please know there are times photos may be taken of participants to promote activites through things such as our website and social media. If you have questions or concerns, please email [email protected]. For our full photo policy statement, visit here.

Sunday, April 20 | 7:00, 9:00 & 11:00am

Ames City Auditorium (520 6th St, Ames, IA, 50010)

Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect: 

• Powerful Easter message by Pastor Danny Housholder
• Musical performances by the worship team
• Quality childcare in the nursery for children age 3 & younger
• Children’s activity bags containing coloring pages and crayons available for all children
• A children’s Easter Eggstravaganza between services in the gym
• Free treats and refreshments in the lobby

We hope you can join us!  

Sundays, 9:00 & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord! 

The nursery is available for children age (0-age 3 (not potty-trained)). 

This service is also streamed on YouTube. Click here to sign up to volunteer with hospitality.

Each week, services at Hope bring thousands of people together to celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you, and loves to worship the Lord!

If you long for classic hymns, liturgy and weekly communion, try the Sunday 9:00 am service in the Chapel.

Holy Communion will be served.

Childcare is available for children age 3 and younger.

This service is also livestreamed.

HopeKids is our high-energy weekend program for children ages 3 (by Sept. 15 and potty-trained) through grade 5.  At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic teachings and upbeat songs during opening, with relevant breakout activities.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm
Sundays, 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is a high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15 and potty-trained) through grade 5. Kids will experience upbeat worship songs, dynamic teaching and relevant breakout activities. This is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

We will have family worship on Nov. 30 & Dec. 1; Saturday, Dec. 14; Dec. 21 & 22; Dec. 28 & 29; March 15 & 16; April 19 & 20.

Saturday, May 3, 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 4, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids will take a break this weekend. We encourage you to come to worship together as a family! Activity bags, coloring pages, and a children’s message will be available at all services! Nursery is also available for children birth to age 3.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm

Sundays, 8:00, 9:30, & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

The Nursery is available for children age 3 and under at all services.

Saturdays, Sept. 7 – May 24, 5:00 pm

Sundays, Sept. 8 – May 25, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is a fun, safe and high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2024, and potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic Bible teachings and upbeat worship songs during large group worship, as well as fun games and crafts with a smaller group of peers. These activities are a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love! 

Please note: HopeKids will take a break Nov. 23, Dec. 7, Dec. 21 & 22, and April 19 & 20.

Pre-HopeKids provides a more structured nursery environment for children age 2½-3 who are potty-trained or working on potty-training. It is part lesson and part free-play in an effort to prepare them for HopeKids.

Will take a break 12/1, 12/22, 12/29, 3/16, 4/20, 5/25, 7/6, 7/20, 8/31.

HopeKids is a fun, safe, and high-energy Sunday program for children ages 5 through 5th grade. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic Bible teachings and upbeat worship songs during large group worship, as well as fun games and crafts with a smaller group of peers. These activities are a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

Students (Grade 8) who have completed their faith statements will be assigned with their PowerLife group to a weekend service, during which they will be confirmed.

Each week, services at Hope bring thousands of people together to celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you, and loves to worship the Lord!

If you like high-energy worship with lots of people, try the Sunday 9:30 am service. This service is popular for newcomers, younger families and anyone from any generation who wants to experience the joy of worship surrounded by the full power of the Holy Spirit and thousands of people praising Jesus together – it’s a glimpse of heaven!

Childcare is available for children age 3 and younger.

HopeKids for age 3 – grade 5 is available at this service.

A freewill offering breakfast will be available from 8:30-11:00 am.

ASL interpretation is available at this service.

All services are also livestreamed at HopeOnline.tv.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm

Sundays, 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am

Join us as we worship God and celebrate the Confirmation of our PowerLife students in Grade 8.

Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Nursery available at 5:00 pm Saturday, and 9:30 & 11:00 am Sunday services for children birth to age 3.

Sundays, 9:00 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is our high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2023 & potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic teachings and upbeat worship songs, with relevant breakout activities throughout. This age based rotational style format is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

We will have family worship on Dec. 22 & 29, March 16, April 20, May 25, July 27, and Aug. 31.

Sunday, May 4, 8:00 am, 9:30 am & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate our 2025 Confirmation Class at Hope Waukee! Confirmation Sunday is when students profess their faith in Jesus as Lord and Savior in front of their family, peers, and community. Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Nursery is available for children age 3 and under at all services.

Sundays, Sept. 8–May 18, 2025, 9:30 & 11:00 am
HopeKids will take a break (Family Worship Weekend) on March 15/16, April 19/20, May 3/4

HopeKids is our high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2024, and potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic teachings and upbeat worship songs during opening and closing worship with relevant breakout activities in between. This rotational style format is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

Join us as we celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! You will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Location: Robert A Lee Rec Center

Sunday, April 20 | 7:00, 9:00 & 11:00am

Ames City Auditorium (520 6th St, Ames, IA, 50010)

Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect: 

• Powerful Easter message by Pastor Danny Housholder
• Musical performances by the worship team
• Quality childcare in the nursery for children age 3 & younger
• Children’s activity bags containing coloring pages and crayons available for all children
• A children’s Easter Eggstravaganza between services in the gym
• Free treats and refreshments in the lobby

We hope you can join us!  

Confirmation Sunday will celebrate our 8th graders journey of faith, through faith statements and proclaiming their dedication to God.  Join us as we celebrate this faith milestone for them.

Learn from church leaders what it means to be a member, available service and ministry opportunities, and the vision God has given Hope for the future. Lunch is provided as well as childcare for ages 4 and under! Walk-ins welcome.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm
Sundays, 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is a high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15 and potty-trained) through grade 5. Kids will experience upbeat worship songs, dynamic teaching and relevant breakout activities. This is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

We will have family worship on Nov. 30 & Dec. 1; Saturday, Dec. 14; Dec. 21 & 22; Dec. 28 & 29; March 15 & 16; April 19 & 20.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm

Sundays, 8:00, 9:30, & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

The Nursery is available for children age 3 and under at all services.

Saturdays, Sept. 7 – May 24, 5:00 pm

Sundays, Sept. 8 – May 25, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is a fun, safe and high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2024, and potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic Bible teachings and upbeat worship songs during large group worship, as well as fun games and crafts with a smaller group of peers. These activities are a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love! 

Please note: HopeKids will take a break Nov. 23, Dec. 7, Dec. 21 & 22, and April 19 & 20.

Sundays, 9:00 & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord! 

The nursery is available for children age (0-age 3 (not potty-trained)). 

This service is also streamed on YouTube. Click here to sign up to volunteer with hospitality.

Students (Grade 8) who have completed their faith statements will be assigned with their PowerLife group to a weekend service, during which they will be confirmed.

Saturdays, 5:00 pm

Sundays, 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am

Join us as we worship God and celebrate the Confirmation of our PowerLife students in Grade 8.

Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Nursery available at 5:00 pm Saturday, and 9:30 & 11:00 am Sunday services for children birth to age 3.

Sundays, 9:00 & 11:00 am

HopeKids is our high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2023 & potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic teachings and upbeat worship songs, with relevant breakout activities throughout. This age based rotational style format is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

We will have family worship on Dec. 22 & 29, March 16, April 20, May 25, July 27, and Aug. 31.

Sunday, May 4, 8:00 am, 9:30 am & 11:00 am

Join us as we celebrate our 2025 Confirmation Class at Hope Waukee! Confirmation Sunday is when students profess their faith in Jesus as Lord and Savior in front of their family, peers, and community. Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you and loves to worship the Lord!

Nursery is available for children age 3 and under at all services.

Each week, services at Hope bring thousands of people together to celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you, and loves to worship the Lord!

If you like high-energy, Spirit-filled worship with lots of people, try the Sunday 11:00 am service. This service is popular for newcomers, younger families and anyone from any generation who wants to experience the joy of worship surrounded by the full power of the Holy Spirit and thousands of people praising Jesus together – it’s a glimpse of heaven!

Childcare is available for children age 3 and younger.

HopeKids for age 3 – grade 5 is available at this service.

A freewill offering breakfast will be available prior to the service.

Spanish interpretation is available at this service.

All services are also livestreamed at HopeOnline.tv.

Saturday, May 3, 5:00 pm
Sunday, May 4, 9:30 & 11:00 am

HopeKids will take a break this weekend. We encourage you to come to worship together as a family! Activity bags, coloring pages, and a children’s message will be available at all services! Nursery is also available for children birth to age 3.

Hope+Elim Kids will begin in the worship center every Sunday for worship and then be dismissed to programming.

Hope+Elim Kids is a high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (and potty-trained) through grade 5. Kids will experience biblical teachings, worship songs and relevant activities. This is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

Hope+Elim Kids will not meet on major holiday weekends or the fifth Sunday of the month. Enjoy worshipping as a family on these weekends.

*Please know there are times photos may be taken of participants to promote activities through things such as our website and social media. If you have questions or concerns, please email [email protected]. For our full photo policy statement, visit here.

Sundays, Sept. 8–May 18, 2025, 9:30 & 11:00 am
HopeKids will take a break (Family Worship Weekend) on March 15/16, April 19/20, May 3/4

HopeKids is our high-energy weekend program for children age 3 (by Sept. 15, 2024, and potty-trained) through grade 5. At HopeKids, children will experience dynamic teachings and upbeat worship songs during opening and closing worship with relevant breakout activities in between. This rotational style format is a great way to engage kids in learning about God’s love!

Join us after service on the first Sunday of every month for an open-invite Bible study. It is a great way to grow deeper in our faith and to grow in fellowship with one another.

All young adults are invited to join us for brunch at Mullets after the 11:00 worship service! This Hangout is hosted by Kayla C. 

Mullets
617 Southwest 3rd Street

Join us for fun, food, and fellowship as we celebrate 16 years of Celebrate Recovery at Hope! Bring the family for bowling, food, and a good time at Spare Time.

Meeting location: Spare Time, 340 Jordan Creek Pkwy, WDM

Cost: $10/person (children under 12 are free)

Sign up at the Connect, Grow, Serve area at CR on Thursday nights, or email Melissa Dale for more information.

A fun time for young adults in their 20’s & 30’s are invited to hang out at the Link!  We will have yard games and food in the parking lot.  Star Wars fans are welcome to wear their favorite Star Wars apparel to celebrate May 4th.

Each week, services at Hope bring thousands of people together to celebrate the power of God’s life-changing love! Whatever service you choose, you will always receive a warm welcome at a church that loves you, and loves to worship the Lord!

If you like evening worship, try the super-chill-perfect-transition-into-the-week-ahead Sunday 5:00 pm service. The mood for this service is relaxed and warm, yet the Spirit is still strong and the worship is alive! It’s the perfect way to wrap up your Sunday and start to prepare for the week ahead.

Childcare is available for children age 3 and younger.

All services are also livestreamed at HopeOnline.tv.

AA membership is open to all those who desire to do something about his or her drinking problem. The primary purpose of AA is to carry the message of recovery to the alcoholic seeking help. AA can serve as a source of personal experience and be an ongoing support system for recovering alcoholics.

This meeting is offered in person and online. Email [email protected] for online meeting details.

Al-Anon is a fellowship of relatives and friends of those struggling with alcohol who share experiences, strength and hope.