{"id":6981,"date":"2016-02-23T10:49:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T10:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democontent.codex-themes.com\/thegem\/?page_id=6981"},"modified":"2025-12-04T13:25:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:25:41","slug":"about-new-hope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/about-new-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1456226492361{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1622545963253{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/sandpit.newhopedriffield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/about_us_img5.jpg?id=6990) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31107&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 107px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"title-h2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">who we are.<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;ptext&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The congregation of New Hope Church is made up of people from the towns and villages of the East Riding who have accepted Jesus Christ as their Saviour. We are part of the Elim Pentecostal Church.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Today, Elim comprises over 550 churches in the UK and Ireland, but we are also linked to over 4,367 Elim churches in other countries. Elim is also in co-operative fellowship with thousands of Pentecostal churches around the world and has missions work in over 40 countries. Should you want to learn more about Elim simply click on the &#8216;Links&#8217; tab in the drop down menu and click on the relevant web address.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">New Hope Church has a heart to support our community in any way we can. We want to support people from all generations and this is reflected in our Church programme. Working within our resources, and as our congregation grows and develops we will adjust our programme to reflect both individual and corporate abilities, to further effect and betterment, within our community.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Every departmental leader has a DBS check, they are answerable too and supported by the Church Leadership Team. The leaders meet regularly for administrative and general Church matters.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our long term goal is to have a larger building than the one we currently have in Wansford Road. We are saving for and working toward that end, until that time comes we continue to hire space in The Community Centre in Mill Street, Driffield.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">No Church can meet all the needs of a town by itself, and we at New Hope Church want to work alongside our friends from the other Christian denominations in the town,. We also support the ministry of Churches together.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1456226551654{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 77px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"title-h2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">OUR MISSION &amp; our vision<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div><div class=\"gem-divider \" style=\"margin-top: 37px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;ptext&#8221;]<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle title-h3\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MISSION STATEMENT:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span class=\"letter-spacing\" style=\"color: #000000;\">We exist to worship Jesus and to demonstrate his love and kingdom power in our community.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle title-h3\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">VISION STATEMENT: <\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"styled-subtitle\"><span class=\"letter-spacing\" style=\"color: #000000;\">To be a group of community focused disciples of Jesus, equipped, empowered and Spirit filled, committed to seeing people saved, healed and set free through the love of Jesus.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1622544997862{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/sandpit.newhopedriffield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/about_us_img4.jpg?id=6988) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31109&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1456226492361{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1622545963253{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/sandpit.newhopedriffield.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/about_us_img5.jpg?id=6990) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6981","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6981"}],"version-history":[{"count":66,"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35746,"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6981\/revisions\/35746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopedriffield.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}