Reverend Charle R. Harper
SENIOR PASTOR & Saffiatu K. Harper EXECUTIVE PASTOR |
Pastor Russ is a native of Georgia and has been involved in music and ministry since he was four years old. Pastor Russ joined the Army in 1995 and met his wife, Pastor Saffi, in Germany a few years later. While in the Army, Pastor Russ continued to pursue music and ministry. He was part of the Soldiers Chorus in Germany. They both served at Refreshing Fountain Church Of God In Christ. As part of the chorus, Pastors Russ and Saffi were blessed to tour throughout Europe. Upon returning to the States, Pastor Russ became the primary vocalist for the US Army Band stationed at Fort Monroe. He left the US Army in 2008 to pursue the call of God. He received both his undergrad and graduate degrees in Theology from Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA. Pastors Russ and Saffi currently reside in Newport News, Virginia, with their five beautiful daughters.
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Ray & Zaida Feliciano
YOUNG ADULTS LEADERS Last Day Warriors |
We are Ray and7u Zaida Feliciano. We are honored and privileged to lead and facilitate the young adult’s ministry of Hope Church in Newport News, VA. We have been serving this ministry for approx. 2 years and support the mission of Hope Church and Pastors Russ and Saffi. We have followed Christ and been on this journey for the past 28 years studying his word and serving him to the best of our abilities. We are vested in his kingdom and continuously seek to do his will. We would like to cordially invite you to Hope Church Young Adults Ministry and become a part of us to experience God’s blessings and will for your life. Please join us and see his will be fulfilled in your life! Blessings and love. (1 Timothy 4:12)
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Rochelle Moore
CHILDREN MINISTER Hope Kids |
A wife to (Bro. Rondell Moore) of 15 yrs, Mother of four beautiful children, Born and raised in the city of Hampton VA, a resident of Newport News VA for 15 yrs. Rochelle has served in children's ministry for 14 yrs now. It has always been a passion of hers to work with children; whether it's feeding, teaching, or just helping them however she could. It was once a desire of hers to own a daycare of her own but God led her in a different path. God gave her the ministry to serve His children teaching and it was then that she knew this was a gift and calling, being able teach the bible and share with children the love of God through Jesus Christ, that they will know the love of God for their life and know Him in a reality.
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Eleanor (Kim) Brooks
PHYSICAL WELLNESS MINISTRY LEADER |
Eleanor Brooks is a native of North Carolina and has been involved in physical wellness and ministry for 26 years. She joined the Army in 1996 and is currently serving as a Career Counselor for the men and women of the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command on Fort Eustis. She has two adult sons; Joshua and Kenric. She gained a passion for nutrition and physical fitness due to her past personal experiences with health limitations. Her family moved to Newport News in March 2022 and have been attending Hope Church since April 2022. God called her to lead the women’s wellness ministry in August 2022. She praises God for the ability to move and be active all while ministering with the phenomenal women of Hope Church.
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Youth Leaders
Dominique Harper Kamyah Moore Elder: Elder Vernon Basnight Deacons: Malcolm Reynolds Rondell Moore Roger Russo Robert J. Whiteman Administrative Assistant: Chris Van Doren |
Worship Leader:
Karen Reynolds Drama Director: Zaida Feliciano Board of Directors Chris Van Doren Debra West Carol Kennedy Raymond Feliciano Trustee: Manuel Ankrom Malcolm Reynolds Roger Russo |