About Tom Parrish

Tom Parrish is Hope Church's Executive Pastor. Pastor Parrish grew up in Perrysburg, Ohio a suburb of Toledo. He earned an undergraduate degree in secondary education speech and theater. Pastor Parrish has taught high school, coached football and track, and worked in radio and T.V. production.

Pastor Parrish attended Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbus, Ohio. He has served three congregations: Bethel Lutheran in Bellbrook, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran of Minnehaha Falls, Minnesota and Vision of Glory Lutheran in Plymouth Minnesota.

During the past six years, Pastor Parrish has been a church consultant, written two books and written the "To the Point Biblical Truth Series" as well as writting numerous articles.

You may contact Pastor Parrish by calling Hope Church at 612-521-3547 ext. 123 or by email at info@steppingintoeternity.com

2010 Lenten Communion Services Wednesdays at 6:45pm

Pastor Tom Parrish will preach on the Theme:

"Biblical Courage in a Frightening World!"

Here are the weekly messages:

Ash Wednesday, February 17th:

"David vs Goliath" (1 Samuel 17:31-37)

CLICK HERE to listen to Ash Wednesday, February 17, 2010 "David and Goliath"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for the Ash Wednesday's service "David and Goliath"

Wednesday, February 24th:

"Rahab the Harlot" (Joshua 2:1-16)

CLICK HERE to listen to the February 24th message "Rahab the Harlot"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for "Rahab the Harlot"

Wednesday, March 3rd:

"Esther and Haman" (Book of Esther)

CLICK HERE to listen to the March 3rd message "Esther's Sacrifice"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for "Esther's Sacrifice"

Wednesday, March 10th:

"John the Baptist" (Matthew 3:1-12)

CLICK HERE to listen to the March 10th message "John the Baptist"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for "John the Baptist"

Wednesday, March 17th:

"Stephen" (Acts 7:51-60)

CLICK HERE to listen to the March 17th Message "Stephen"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for "Stephen"

Wednesday, March 31st:

"Peter and John" (Acts 4:1-13)

CLICK HERE to listen to the March 24th Message "The Boldness of Peter and John"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for "Peter and John"

Maundy Thursday, April 1st:

"Jesus and Gethsemane" (Mark 14:32-51)

CLICK HERE to listen to "Jesus and Gethsemane"

CLICK HERE for the sermon notes for "Jesus and Gethsemane"

Good Friday, April 2nd:

"Joseph of Arimathea" (Luke 23:44-56)
CLICK HERE to listen to "Joseph of Arimathea" presented by seminarian Scott Stroud

Join us for *Bread for Life* - our free community dinner every Wednesday evening served from 5:45pm-6:30pm.

Sunday Worship Times:

8:00am Traditional Communion Service

9:30am & 11:00am Contemporary Services

For upcoming Sunday Sermon Topics or to listen to a past message:

click the SERMONS tab.

You can also order a CD of the Lenten Sermon Series or any of Hope's Sunday Sermons for $2.00 each by calling

612-521-3547