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by Adam Hofer How are you following Christ from a distance? This question kept coming into my mind as I was preparing a message...

As Paul was under house arrest in Rome at the end of his ministry, he met a man named Onesimus. He was like most Paul encountered in his...

by Adam Hofer 11/24 What does love look like in action? This is a loaded question in today’s age because we all have different...

by Adam Hofer October 2024 Recently, I had the honor of speaking at a re-entry conference within the walls of the South Dakota...

Flooded by Adam Hofer August 2024 As the rain fell, I could see the water rise. After hours and days fighting the water, there were times...

A simple thing as a container of grease can open our eyes. A bold, middle-aged man once walked into the Center of Hope Bike Ministry...

Greetings from the Center of Hope! Recently, I had the privilege of exploring 1 Samuel 3 with a congregation in Northwest Iowa. In the...

Change in Leadership by Brett Rockvam and Adam Hofer A Message from Brett - Brett Rockvam Hello friends of the Center of Hope. I wanted...

Center of Hope Newsletter October 2023 The CENTER of Hope is Jesus. At the Center of Hope, we are not ashamed of the Good News of Jesus....

by Adam Hofer What does it mean to love well? If you asked this question to a hundred people, you would get a hundred answers. The...

“ As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace” (1 Peter 4:10). We are called by God...

The Center of Hope exists to walk alongside people, to bring spiritual and physical health, and ultimately change the community one life...

by Adam Hofer I often think of a man whom I invested in a couple of years ago. He was a Native American man fresh out of prison and was...

by Adam Hofer l August, 2022 “They must want it more than you want it.” You might have been told that once or twice if you have ever...

by Adam Hofer, April 2022 Finding the fine line between compassion and accountability is one of the most challenging parts of ministry....

“Come, follow me,” Jesus said to Peter and his brother, Andrew, “and I will send you out to fish for people” (Matthew 4:19). This passage...

by Adam Hofer Our purpose in life is to love God and others. If we live into that purpose, we live life to the fullest. Yet, so often we...

by Adam Hofer Jesus coming to this broken world as a baby baffles me. Why does God love us so much? When Isaiah gazed upon God’s presence...

Reflecting Christ's Light Updated: Jul 30 Sometimes truly loving people can be a messy business... The hardest time to be faithful to the...

Poverty is not just a cash flow issue. In this blog post we delve into why hope is so much more than a full stomach and bills paid. We...