Adults

Adult Ministry at New Hope includes many ways to learn, grow, and connect with each other.

Sunday School

Adult Sunday School classes are offered at 9:30AM, 10:30AM, and 11:00AM. Learn more.

Bible and Christian Studies

Develop your understanding of the Bible, Christianity, and God by joining a Bible Study or book study. Learn more.

Small Groups

New Hope's Small Groups offer opportunities to develop deeper relationships with smaller groups of people. Learn more.

Adult Missions

Interested in helping others with property repair, maintenance, or other physical work, especially in economically disadvantaged areas? Become part of our Adult Missions Team.

Men's Ministry

Men at New Hope enjoy activities and events including a monthly breakfast and service projects. Learn more.

Women's Ministry

Sisters in the Spirit (SIS), New Hope's Women's Ministry, helps women encourage one another through spiritual friendship, mentoring, sharing, and study. Women of all ages are invited to participate.

Recommended Reading

Looking for a good read? See this list of Christian books recommended and reviewed by our Adult Education Committee.


For more information on New Hope's Adult Ministry Programs, please contact Pastor Sarah Palsma at palsma@NewHopeWorship.com or 614.766.5445 x15.

Adult Ministry at New Hope


Rev. Sarah Palsma

Associate Pastor

Rev. Sarah PalsmaRev. Sarah Palsma is New Hope's Associate Pastor, with specific responsibility for Adult Ministry, Young Adult Ministry, and helping volunteers find a place to serve at New Hope. She is a native of Syracuse, NY, a graduate of Northwestern College in Orange City, IA with a B.A. in History and Religion, and received her Master of Divinity degree from Western Theological Seminary in Holland, MI. Sarah also has a keen interest in music and theater.