Hope Lutheran Church and School is a community of about 400 people of all ages who are committed to strengthening their discipleship and spiritual journey through worship, study, prayer, fellowship and service to others.
Whether you have a spiritual concern or problem, just surfing the web to find some information, wanting to know more about Jesus, wanting to find a church home where your faith can grow and your walk of discipleship can be nurtured, or finding a church where you can worship while you are on vacation, you are encouraged to check us out.
We are centrally located in the Bradenton, Florida area at 4635 26th Street West.
Sunday -- NOTE: Holy Communion is celebrated on the 1st & 3rd Sundays each month.
9:00 AM: Traditional Sunday Worship 10:00 AM: Christian Education / Bible Study 11:00 AM: Contemporary Sunday Worship Coffee Fellowship time will continue after the 9AM and 11AM services.
Saturday -- NOTE: Holy Communion is celebrated on the 1st & 3rd Sundays each month.
5:00PM: Traditional Worship
Feel free to share any comments or questions that might be on your mind through our online guest book. If you're not currently a member of our church - we'd like to take this opportunity to invite you to one of our weekly services. And of course, feel free to reach out and call one of our Pastors or Ministry Leaders.

We hope you and your family will have a warm and spirit-filled experience with us as we worship and fellowship together at our services, events, and ministries.
We'd also like to invite you to make an online prayer request. Your prayer request opens the door, and God is waiting patiently on the other side of that door, at all times, in all situations, to join with you.
We would like to spend some time to talk and listen.
Craig Mathews – Senior Pastor

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Hope Lutheran School is a Christian Early Childhood Developmental Center with the express purpose of reaching out to families in our neighborhood and community to help them share the love of Jesus in their child's life, and to work with them in the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of their child through safe, fun and hands on activities. We seek to create a loving environment where children are nurtured, encouraged, and challenged to learn, grow and explore their world.
We continue to accept applications for the spring of 2013! We offer half and full day programs, in addition to after school extended care as well as summer programs to keep your children challenged and encouraged year round.
We are certified and offer FREE VPK programs during the school year.
Hope Lutheran School is nationally recognized in the field of early childhood education and has achieved accreditation with:
| Mission Statement
The people of Hope have become a family joined together by our mutual faith in
Jesus Christ as Savior.
We worship together,
support each other in faith, provide the Word and Sacrament to strengthen that faith
and share the message of salvation with others.
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What's Happening
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Thrivent Night at the Rays! -- Baseball Outing -- July 13th “Save this Date” Thrivent Night at the Rays!! Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros on Saturday, July 13 More info to follow in coming weeks. Just because it is almost ...
Posted May 21, 2013, 2:07 PM by Lori R -
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR FLEA MARKET SALE Thank you from Linda Anderson and the team who helped to organize & staff the recent Flea Market sale at Hope Lutheran.
Posted May 21, 2013, 2:24 PM by Lori R -
Help Outfit a Habitat for Humanity Home Since Pastor Mathews is a Board of Director member for Our Daily Bread, the people of Hope Lutheran Church have been asked to help support and be a part of ...
Posted May 21, 2013, 2:22 PM by Lori R -
Pastor & Eunice Mathews in Israel -- April 12 - 21, 2013 The culmination of a 4 year process with Pastoral Leadership Institute based out of Dallas, TX is a trip to Israel for Pastor & Eunice Mathews. PLI was organized in 1990 ...
Posted Apr 12, 2013, 11:33 AM by Lori R -
COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES PLANNED We know Jesus used the personal touch to reach people by sending out not just the 12 apostles (Luke 9), but also 72 of His followers (Luke 10) to preach ...
Posted May 21, 2013, 2:34 PM by Lori R



