Join Us for a Joyful Christmas Eve at New Hope Church
Join New Hope Church in Brandon, FL for our Christmas Eve services! We have two options at 5 & 7 pm.
The holiday season is a time of joy, reflection, and community. At New Hope Church, we warmly invite you to join us as we celebrate the wonder of Christ's birth during our special Christmas Eve services. Whether you are a long-time member or visiting for the first time, there is a place for you here in our church family.
Celebrate With Us In-Person
This Christmas Eve, we are excited to offer two distinct services tailored to meet the needs of our congregation and guests:
5:00 PM Family Service: Perfect for families with children, this service will engage hearts with an interactive telling of the Christmas story, festive music, and activities that everyone can enjoy. It's a wonderful opportunity for families to worship together and experience the true joy of Christmas.
7:00 PM Traditional Service: Join us for a beautiful, reflective service featuring traditional carols sung by our choir, a candlelight ceremony, and a message of hope. This service is designed to provide a moment of peace and spiritual renewal during the busy holiday season.
Or Join Us Online
If you are unable to attend in person or prefer to join us from the comfort of your home, we are pleased to offer a live stream of our Christmas Eve services. To watch online, simply click the following link: Watch Our Christmas Eve Services Live. You’ll be able to participate in the service live, sing along with the carols, and experience the warmth of our community virtually.
A Special Invitation
This Christmas, think about someone you can invite to join you, whether in-person or online. Share the joy, hope, and peace of this season with friends, family, and neighbors. Christmas Eve at New Hope Church is an opportunity to pause, reflect, and rejoice in the profound love God has shown through the gift of His son, Jesus.
We look forward to celebrating with you this Christmas Eve. Remember, whether you are with us in the sanctuary or joining online, you are a cherished part of the New Hope Church family.
Merry Christmas, and may your holidays be filled with joy and blessing!
6th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
We look forward to seeing you at New Hope's 6th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! Join us Friday, December 6th, 2024, at 7:30 PM in the New Hope sanctuary for a time of worship, we will then transition outside for the tree lighting. Take a break from the hustle and bustle to discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Enjoy free hot chocolate, cookies, and live music by the Eastern Hillsborough Community Band's Big Band! Let's come together as a community to create lasting memories and celebrate the joy of the season!
Parents Night Out
Fall-themed games, crafts, and snacks!
Drop off your kiddos for an evening of fun!
November 15th from 6-8:30 pm.
Limited space, registration required.
$10 per child/$15 per family with dinner included!
Family Ministries Newsletter
Check out what’s happening in Family Ministries here at New Hope!
Harvest Hoedown
This all-ages event is a wonderful opportunity for fall-themed activities, games, and fellowship. Invite your friends and neighbors and come on out and share in the fun and fellowship!!
October 26, 2024
3pm - 6pm
If you’re available to lend a hand and help us create a memorable day for everyone, click the link below to SERVE!
Fall Kickoff At Recharge
🕊️ What is Recharge? Recharge isn't just another event; it's an intentional space crafted to refresh your spirit in the midst of life's busyness. All ages will have the opportunity to Recharge mid-week, from elementary, middle, and high school students to adults of all ages. There is something for everyone!
🙌 Why Recharge? We understand that life's journey can sometimes feel like an uphill climb, which is why we're offering Recharge as your mid-week opportunity for spiritual refueling. It's a time to pause, to breathe, and to recenter your focus on what truly matters.
📅 When & Where? Mark your calendars for every Wednesday at 6:30pm in The Garage. Whether you've had a tough day or a fantastic one, we guarantee that Recharge will be the highlight of your week!
P.S. – Did we mention that Recharge has something for everyone, including children and youth? It’s an opportunity for the whole family to connect!
Questions? Contact the church office or email us anytime!
Parents Night Out - Simple Science
Bring your kids down to hang out and have some fun while you enjoy a night out!
A night with simple science, games, meeting new friends and so much more. We want you all to know that when your child is in our program they will be receiving the best care from our staff & volunteers who are trained and background checked.
*Note that Parents Night Out is for children 6mon. - 5th grade*
August 23, 2024
6:00PM-8:30PM
Dinner: Pizza, Drinks & Ice Cream Sandwiches
S10 per child/ $15 family max with 2 or more children
Makes Waves at VBS
Make Waves with us this summer at our FREE week of Vacation Bible School for children who have completed 3-year-old preschool through 6th grade!
We think it’s possible for kids and volunteers to create a ripple effect that can impact the world around them in ways they will never forget. God dropped you onto this planet to do the same thing — to Make Waves.
Volunteers are needed for Makes Waves VBS
Volunteers must have COMPLETED 7th Grade and will be placed in a group or area appropriate for their experience and gifts.
Parents Night Out
A night with music, dance, games, crafts, meeting new friends and so much more. We want you all to know that when your child is in our program they will be receiving the best care from our staff & volunteers who are trained and background checked.
*Note that Parents Night Out is for children 6mon. - 6th grade*
February 11th, 2021
6PM-9PM
Dinner: Pizza, Drinks & Snacks
S20 per child/ $25 family max with 2 or more children
Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Collection
Millions of people take time every fall to carefully shop for and pack shoeboxes. These simple gifts bring great joy as children and their families learn about the true meaning of Christmas. You can pack a shoebox online for $25 per box or you can create your own box and drop it off at church. Either way, you will make a difference in a child's life.
All shoeboxes are due no later than November 20, 20221.
Christmas in July with Operation Christmas Child
Christmas in July is HERE!
Millions of people take time every fall to carefully shop for and pack shoeboxes. These simple gifts bring great joy as children and their families learn about the true meaning of Christmas. However, Operation Christmas Child is not just reserved for Christmas. This year, New Hope is having Christmas in July! You can pack a shoebox online for $25 per box or you can create your own box and drop it off at church. Either way, you will make a difference in a child's life.
NH Kids and Passion Student Ministry Programming for July 4, 2021
New Hope Kids and Passion Student Ministry will not be meeting on July 4, 2021.
This Sunday we will offer child care ONLY for children 2 and under during both the 9am and 10:30am service. We hope to see everyone in "big church"!
New Hope Online Store NOW OPEN!
Support our children and youth ministry with every purchase!
Press Play VBS Registration is NOW OPEN!
We’re turning up the volume at VBS to remind each kid that they can have confidence because of Jesus. When kids begin to see themselves the same way that Jesus sees them, then real confidence begins to take root and grow.
PSM Walk/Run-A-Thon
Passion Student Ministry is raising funds for our summer youth mission trip to Blue Ridge, N.C., as well as summer camp at Warren Willis. We are looking to lower the costs for students to experience lessons and life experience that camp and the mission trip has to offer, as well as gaining the many possibilities for growth in their relationship with Jesus. Students and participants will have one hour to travel(walk/run) a mile around our Brandon campus of New Hope. You may pledge per how many times they can do this ($ per mile) or you may make one pledge.
Donors: Thank you in advance for your support of Passion Student Ministry. We appreciate your generosity! Students will collect pledged money during the week following the Walk/Run A-Thon.
Trike-A-Thon at New Hope Early Learning
Support New Hope Early Learning students for years to come!
New Hope Early Learning is excited to announce our annual Trike-A-Thon will be held on February 25, 2021.
In previous years, this fundraiser has provided funds to purchase playground equipment and fencing, child-sized furniture, supplies for the school and so much more! Your generosity and support allows us to provide much needed supplies to provide the best learning environment for our current and future students.
Donations are tax-deductible.
Learn more about New Hope Early Learning HERE
At Home Resources for September 27, 2020
At-home English and Spanish resources for students through 6th grade are now available!
We are excited to reopen our New Hope Kids children’s ministry!
Effective September 27, 2020 New Hope Kids will provide childcare only for children in Kindergarten and younger during the 9:00am worship service.
We will be follow all safety protocols that have been implemented by New Hope and will do everything we can to keep our attenders safe.
If you have any questions please let us know via email or by calling (813) 689-4161.
IMPORTANT Announcement
Effective Sunday, September 27, 2020.
Effective September 27, 2020 New Hope Kids will provide childcare only for children in Kindergarten and younger during the 9:00am worship service.
During our 10:45am worship service all children will participate Kid’s Church! From Preschool through Elementary, we will draw on the elements of wonder and discovery so that kids will see God for who He is, to help them see themselves the way God sees them, so they can love others the way God does.
Families attending the 10:45am service will check-in on the patio of the main sanctuary starting at 10:15am every Sunday. Children will be dismissed from service to our children’s ministry staff and volunteers that will be located in the back of the sanctuary.
Don’t Forget! Discover Kids and Club 456 are continuing to meet virtually each week. If you haven't had a chance to join in you won't want to miss this week. Check out https://findnewhope.com/nhkids for more information on our weekly resources and details on how to access the weekly virtual meet up's.
Not ready to return to campus just yet? No worries! We are offering weekly children’s resources that include online worship, Parent Cue information and God Time Cards.
If you have any questions about our children ministry please contact:
Imagine & Wonder - Karen Mears via email
Discover - Lisa Prause via email
Club 456 - Susanne White via email