Missions

what’s your role in God’s great commission?

Scroll down to find opportunities to serve here at Hope, in our local region, and around the world

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matthew 28:19-20

“Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

ways to get involved

Mugs for Missions!

Help spread awareness and financially support reaching the unreached by buying a "Mug for Missions". Available in the church lobby! Already have too many coffee mugs? You can still give to the mission! Use the button below:

Give to the Unreached Here

WARM HOMEWORK HELP

Join WARM as a tutor for their Homework Help Program for Refugee Youth (ages 14-19) at Pleasant Street Baptist Church on Wednesday evenings from 5-7pm. These students are eager to learn and to make the most of the opportunities they now have - that most never had before. Just having someone there to support them makes such a big difference!

Join the Homework Help Volunteers

NORTH STAR MEAL TRAIN - ONGOING

Four times a year, Hope Chapel helps provide a week of dinners for the families who live at the North Star Shelter in Leominster. Click the button below to join the team to receive an email when a meal is needed.

Join the North Star Meal Train

D2: Deeply Rooted & Fulfilling the great commission

Discipleship 2

We recently started a new Discipleship Program here at Hope that has three levels, with each level welcoming a new group every fall. For those interested in joining the missions level (D2), send us an email:

Email D2 Leader

Serving our church family in love

Each week, we have a lot that goes on here at Hope Chapel! It is a blessing to have many who serve “behind the scenes” to help us with day-to-day ministry. Hover over the building to see areas where you can help serve right here at Hope.

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Meal Train

Meal Train

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Kids Connect

Kids Connect

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Facilities

Facilities Team

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Security Team

Security Team

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Worship

Worship Team

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Coffee

Coffee Hour Team

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Greeting

Greeting Team

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Cleaning

Cleaning Team

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Serving our local region in love

We are passionate about helping those within our community. This map shows the different organizations in MA that we partner with. Hover over a location to see how we support them and to see if there’s an opportunity for you to signup to help serve there. 

Serving our nation & world in love

We are passionate about helping those within our country as well as around the world. Here are a few of our on-going missions that we financially support and a few we partner with in participation.

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Charlotte Mullane

Charlotte Mullane

Partnership/Missions Director

For all questions concerning serving at Hope, in our region, and around the world, contact me at charlottem@hopechapelsterling.org

CLINTON – FIRST CONCERN PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER

Helps women and men with planned and unplanned pregnancies through confidential free pregnancy tests and peer counseling in the Clinton area. We provide monthly financial support and tangible goods as needed.

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Clearway Clinic

A completely free, Christian medical clinic serving women with unplanned or unwanted pregnancies in the Worcester area. We provide monthly financial support.

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Leominster – North Star Family Services

An emergency shelter that assists five families simultaneously in a community living/group environment along with comprehensive services. We provide dinners 3 weeks of the year on a rotation and tangible goods as needed.

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Worcester – Pleasant Street Baptist Church

A church in the heart of the city that we are helping relaunch and revitalize. We provide monthly financial support and leadership guidance to their new pastor, Isaiah Craig.

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Nashoba Valley – Young Life

A Nationwide Christian Ministry that reaches out to middle school and high school students by meeting them where they are through relationships and club meetings. We provide monthly financial support and have member involvement.

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Worcester – Vessel Skate Park

A local skate park created for young people to have a community, positive role models, physical activity, creative expression, and hope. We provide monthly financial support.

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New England – BCNE

A missional network of more than 370 churches. Supporting churches through partnering, equipping and encouraging. We provide monthly financial support and participate in events, committees, etc.

New England – Baptist Churches of New England

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WARM – Welcoming Alliance for Refugee Ministry

WARM’s goal is to build a bridge between the Church and our city’s refugees by equipping and mobilizing followers of Jesus, partnering with area resettlement agencies, and providing direct care to refugee families, both physically and spiritually. 

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WARM – Welcoming Alliance for Refugee Ministry

WARM’s goal is to build a bridge between the Church and our city’s refugees by equipping and mobilizing followers of Jesus, partnering with area resettlement agencies, and providing direct care to refugee families, both physically and spiritually. They have locations in both Worcester and West Springfield.

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Sterling Village

Join us as Hope Chapel brings a team over to Sterling Village at 2:00pm on the third Sunday of each month to host a shorter service for those who can’t make it out to a local church.

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Brazil – Rio de Janeiro

We’ve sent teams and individuals from Hope Chapel to Rio de Janeiro Brazil in 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 to partner with ministries and missionaries there and to host a Christian summer camp for youth.

WATER OF LIFE

Steven serves in the Khmer Children’s Outreach. Water of Life (WOL) provides education, medical assistance, life skills and Christian discipleship to over 300 Khmer on a weekly basis. We provide monthly financial support.

Dominican Republic

Hope Chapel has sent over 20 individuals on mission to the Dominican Republic over the past 10 years through our Discipleship 2 Program and through the BCNE “Quest” program. We’ve supported the Cercadillo Project and other ministries through children’s classes, painting, construction, and medical care projects over the years.

Haiti – Tree of Hope Haiti

Spreads the love of God to Haitians through seeds of good deeds with 3 main projects/programs: Water Projects, Build-A-Home Projects, and Child and Teacher sponsorships. We provide monthly financial support.

Poland – Ełk

Pastor Ken Hall led a sports ministry team to Ełk, Poland in 2015 to reach students through basketball!

Rwanda – Good Rain

Pastor Neal Davidson has led a team to Rwanda for over 15 years providing leadership, pastoral training, theological resources, education, and support to pastors of the 78 churches a part of the Harvest Christian Church Network. Pastor Ken Hall is exploring a youth ministry partnership with Rwanda through our “Formed” program.

United Kingdom – London, YWAM York, and Scotland

Hope Chapel financially and prayerfully supports Renee Osborne (bottom left) who serves with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) in York, England. We’ve also sent individuals to do street evangelism and ministry training to London through the BCNE “Mission Force” program. We’ve also sent students to Glasgow, Scotland through the BCNE “Quest” program.

We’ve supported a missionary who has served for a few months in India.

Kenya – World Gospel Mission

Supporting Crognales in medical missions through the Tenwek Hospital. WGM sends transformed people into the communities of the world so they can be instruments in the hands of God to bring about transformation. We provide monthly financial support.

Niger – Serving in Mission (SIM)

Supporting Joel and Karen Grey with SIM. Longterm missionaries in Western Africa. Now providing support to the organization, training leaders in Africa, and pastoring a church in MA. We provide monthly financial support.

Nigeria – DCEA

Supporting Job Ayantola with Deaf Christian Evangelistic Association (DCEA): Spreading the Gospel to deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing people in Nigeria. We provide monthly financial support.

Puerto Rico – DCEA & Community Engagement

We’ve sent individuals to Puerto Rico through the BCNE “Quest” program to help with hurricane relief, food distribution, and prayer walking. We also supporting Job Ayantola with Deaf Christian Evangelistic Association (DCEA): Spreading the Gospel to deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing people in Puerto Rico.

East Asia – Big Life

Biglife empowers believers worldwide to reach and disciple their own people for Jesus, so that disciple-making movements of God can grow and grow all over the world. We provide monthly financial support.

South Africa

Pastor Ken has led teams of youth to South Africa for over 15 years. They support various missionaries and missions organizations.

United States – FUGE Camps

Hope Chapel is involved with FUGE Camps, which are Christian summer camps for youth in grades 6-12 that are hosted all across the country. Over the years, Hope Chapel has sent young adults as staffers, Ken Hall as a Camp Pastor, and lots of students every summer as campers. They participate in “MFuge”, which allows them to serve the communities in the states they go to. They’ve been to PA, VA, MO, SC, AL, NC, FL, KY, and TN.

Ireland – Calvary Mission

With it being the least churched English speaking country in the world, Hope Chapel sent a vision tour team to Ireland in May of 2024 to encourage and pray for the ministry leaders and to see how we can support them to continue reaching the lost and planting churches across the nation.

Portugal – Mission Force

A few members of Hope were able to join the BCNE Mission Force team and travel to Portugal to support an existing ministry there – Igreja Bautista Local in Porto. We hope to continue to partner with them and build this relationship in the years to come.