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Hope Lutheran celebrates 75 years

Hope Lutheran celebrates 75 years

| September 28, 2017 | 0 Comments

Hope Lutheran Church, 6720 Melrose Ave., is going back to its German roots Sun., Nov. 5 to celebrate 75 years of being in our neighborhood. The festivities begin with the morning worship at 10:30 a.m., which will include music director Helena Buscema’s Hope Band and Choir and the gospel roots band “Little Faith.” Elvis impersonator […]

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Pastor returns to fire up the grill for 25th year

Pastor returns to fire up the grill for 25th year

| June 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

Ralph Gipson, who was raised a Baptist, hadn’t seen the inside of a church in 20 years. “It was all fire and brimstone… I was a young black militant back then,” he explains. He returned to the fold, however, after he happened upon Hope Lutheran Church ay 6720 Melrose Ave. Gipson and his fiancé were […]

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