When We Gather
Sunday Worship: Join us every Sunday at 10:15 a.m. for a blended worship service (traditional + contemporary).
Messy Church: On the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m., we host a family-friendly, creative service called Messy Church.
Location: 7320 Northcote Ave
Hammond, IN 46324-2943
Contact:
Phone: (219) 833-4040 Email: church@inhopeumc.org
Who We Are
Hope UMC is a Sacred Community rooted in faith, hope, and love. We believe that every person is known and loved by God, and is empowered by the Holy Spirit to live boldly in service, 7320 Northcote Ave
Hammond, IN 46324-2943compassion, and justice. Whether you’re new to faith or have worshiped your whole life, there’s a place for you here.
Our core values center on Learn, Love, Go, Act — we’re committed to growing spiritually, loving our neighbors, advancing peace & justice, and sharing God’s love locally and globally.
What To Expect
- No formal dress code — come as you are.
- Arriving: you’re welcome to hang your coat down the hall and settle in.
- Seating: sit wherever you feel comfortable — front, back, or anywhere in between.
- Worship style: liturgy + music + prayer + message — a mix of old and new.
- After worship: stay for coffee, snacks, and conversation. We’d love to greet you and help you get connected.
How You Can Get Connected
Here are some of the ways newcomers tend to plug in and grow:
- Small Groups / Classes: Bible studies, book groups, faith formation classes, etc.
- Children & Youth Ministry: Sunday school, youth gatherings, seasonal programs.
- Serve & Mission Teams: Local outreach, community projects, global partnerships.
- Worship Teams: Music, tech, ushering, greeting.
- Prayer Ministry: Join in intercessory prayer, prayer chains, or receive personal prayer.
Click the "opportunities" button above to explore ways you can be involved and find your fit.