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Education - Academic Excellence

Leader: Charles Weekley

Ministry's Purpose:
To encourage and recognize New Hope students for their church involvement, hard work, focus and sacrifice given while pursuing their education.

Whom does this ministry serve?
New Hope students grades K through 12, who are actively involved in church activities and carry a GPA of B- or better.

Main Activities:
To give an honors award and recognition reception held near the beginning of summer vacation.

Meeting times:
Meetings are in early March, with subsequent meetings as required.

How does a person become a worker in this ministry?
Contact the church office at (616) 452-4278

What spiritual gifts, special skills or requirements are needed?
A passion for our youth, encouraging them to always do their best. Also, to possess a servant's heart with a desire to see them succeed both spiritually and academically.

Key Scripture:
Proverbs 23:12, 23
"Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge."
"Buy the truth and do not sell it. Get wisdom, discipline and understanding."