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Join us at Guided Hope this Sunday, December 11th, at 3:00 p.m. for our Living Nativity…celebrating the birth of Christ with our ark of animals!

3:00 p.m.  (We would love to have you participate in the Christmas story with us!  Come at 2:00 if you would like to have a part as a Wise Man, Shepherd, or Angel –  no speaking required for any parts.  We have lots of costumes ready for all sizes!)

What to bring:  Friends and family.  Free of charge and open to the public.  No RSVP needed.  Please bring some cookies to share for our fellowship by the fire afterwards.  Enjoy the privilege of giving by bringing a donation item for our local House of Neighborly Services (list below).

We will sing Christmas carols throughout the reading.  Let me know if you would like to lead in this area!

Needs:

1 Caroling leader

2 Greeters/Parking

2 Adult livestock assistants

2 Adults to help set up/manage the hot chocolate and cookies table

Kids and adults to join in

Cookies

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We are thankful for an amazing year at Guided Hope!

In 2016, over 300 Roundup and Ranch Hand opportunities were shared with new and returning guests! This summer, we added a new Junior Roundup program. Numerous children worked with wonderful, caring Wrangler volunteers on chores and riding skills. Some came for a time of refreshment and service, while others were in the midst of difficult challenges and saw an opportunity for hope and encouragement. One beautiful mom shared, “I happened to just stumble on this amazing place by the grace of God. This was a beautiful time for my children and I….Thank you Guided Hope for giving us a place to find sanctuary through hard times, thank you for loving us.” We hope they can return soon!
Serving is a vital part of our program. Numerous “Ranch Hands” volunteer their time to muck stalls, stack hay, host at events, clean pens, and much more! Families of all ages, Girl Scouts, Eagle Scouts, youth groups, […]

Join us on October 2nd for our annual Fall Fun!

4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Open Barns. Enjoy our ark of animals and Country-style games! Lead line horse rides, grooming llamas, holding bunnies, wheelbarrow races, and more 🙂

5:30 p.m. Come and Get it! Chili Cook-off and Pie Extravaganza. We’re combining the food highlights of the last two years’ fall events with a Chili Cook-off AND Pie contests 🙂 Bring your favorite of either or a side dish to share. Yum!

We are looking forward to sharing wonderful stories and pictures from our Roundups and Ranch Hand activities!  Guests and volunteers will be on-site to share their experiences and explain how you can get involved in our exciting fall/winter plans and upcoming “Hope Trail” project! We are grateful for continued prayers, volunteer time, wish list items, and financial support.

Free to the public. Bring your friends! All ages welcome!

Please RSVP by Wednesday, September 28th to kaarinscoma@guidedhope.org. Let us know what you’re planning to bring!  If […]