Ministries
Christian Education Board
The Christian Education Board is responsible to oversee the teaching / training programs in place at Hope Bible Church. This includes Sunday school, AWANA, Children’s Church, VBS, summer children's programs and youth ministries.
Current Board members are:
Ray Isham and Wes Russell — Sunday School
Sally Lusk — Children's Church Director
Jim Smoot — AWANA
Nathan and Becky Hull — Summer Children’s Program
Andy Chulka — Pastor
Ron Lusk — Education Board Chrmn, Deacon Board Representative
Sunday School
Searching the Scriptures, sharing what Jesus has revealed to us through His Word, and applying His principles to our everyday lives.
Sunday School is available for all ages
• Ladies Class taught by Nancy Jessee — Room 102. Currently the ladies are engaged in a course of study entitled Just Like Jesus.
• Christian Discipleship Class taught by Nick Van Dyke — Room 111. This practical class deals with evangelism, Christian Growth and descipleship.
• Home Builders Class taught by Ray Isham and Kevin Ernst Rm 119 — . This class will deal with a variety of family topics. Marriage, raising children, finances, etc.
• Pastor Andy's Adult Sunday School Class in the multipurpose room. Priorities for Personal Spiritual Growth
• Adult Class, Ben Olson teaching from 2nd Samuel, in the Library
Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed
Our Children are very active in the AWANA Clubs International. AWANA programs are held on Wednesday evening 6 pm to 8 pm during the school year (now) and includes Kindergarten through the 6th grade.
For more information on AWANA please visit the AWANA website. www.awana.org
Jim Smoot — AWANA Commander
Hope Harvesters 
Hope Harvesters is a ministry of Hope Bible Church that reaches out to those 50 and over. We usually meet every 3 months for a meal followed by some kind of entertainment. We generally meet at the church but sometimes go out to a restaurant or some other place of interest. Several couples plan the events and are open for suggestions that the folks might enjoy. Those serving on the committee at present are Charles and Shirley Jones, Bob and Alice Siggelkow and Lloyd and Ola Russell. Contact Us.
Music
The music committee is headed by Judi Rogers
Special Music April 6 by Ali Slusher
Special Music July 29 by Dale and Heather Menne
Special Music September 2 by Andy & Chrissy Shaub and family — Missionaries to Ecuador
Special Music October 7 by Cherie Frey "You Are My Hiding Place"
These are mp3 files that can be played now or saved to your computer or
to a mp3 player.
Ladies Fellowship
We are now publishing the Ladies Fellowship Newsletter
“Friendship For the Heart” Latest Issue
November
You will need Adobe Acrobat to view and print the newsletter, just like the monthly calendar. If you need the free Adobe Acrobat program go HERE.
Library 
Our library, located on lower level, room 104, has some 3000 books, tapes, etc., for your use. We also have a display on a table upstairs. Books, CDs, Audio Tapes, Video Tapes and DVDs are all available for your family to enjoy. Please take advantage of this great resource. We will be happy to help you in any way we can.
Social Committee
Sal and Stephanie Slusher head up the Social Committee and would love to hear from you if you have any great ideas on fun activities.
Children’s & Jr. Church
Sally Lusk and Becky Hull are the Directors and invite all children ages 4 through 6 to join the fun in Children's Church. Children ages 7 through 11 are encouraged to join the Jr. Church activitites. We all meet in room 101 downstairs shortly after Services begin in the main sanctuary. There is a special time for singing, 
sharing, special announcements, and welcoming first time guests. The second Sunday of each month we celebrate birthdays with a candle, Happy Birthday songs, and a special snack. Each birthday child also gets to choose a gift from the “Birthday Box.” We enjoy fun Bible-based movies and snacks the fifth Sunday of each quarter.
Please be sure to join us, especially if you are visiting with us for the first time!!
Praisin’ Puppets 
Praisin’ Puppets is the puppet ministry of Hope Bible Church, located in O'Fallon, Missouri. The purpose of our ministry is to present God's gospel message, truths, and lessons in a fun and unique manner. We have made I Corinthians 10:31 (So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.) our team motto to help us remember that in all aspects of our lives we are to bring honor & glory to our Lord."
Please visit the Praisin’ Puppets web site at www.praisinpuppets.com
For additional information please contact Dannielle Lusk
Heart & Home
Heart & Home Ministry is headed up by Ben and Becky Olson and Josh and Heather Jordan. Young families are invited to informal fun filled gatherings involving good food and great activities. We meet several times a year either in homes or at the church. Please contact the church for more information.
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