Journey 1- new member class
Journey 1 – New Member Class
Sunday, March 29 at 2:00 PM
Are you new to the church or interested in learning more about becoming a member? Journey 1 is the perfect place to start!
This class is designed to help you get to know our church family, understand what we believe, and discover how you can grow and get connected. During the class, we’ll talk about our mission, our core beliefs, and the different opportunities to serve and be involved in the life of the church.
Whether you’re new to the faith, new to our church, or simply ready to take the next step, Journey 1 will help you understand what it means to be part of our church family.
Come learn, ask questions, and take the next step in your journey with us!
Date: Sunday, March 29
Time: 2:00 PM
We’d love to have you join us! Sign up in the lobby or contact the church office for more information.
Lord's Supper Potluck
Lord’s Supper & Church Potluck
Sunday, March 29 at 5:00 PM
Join us for a special evening of fellowship, worship, and remembrance as we gather for the Lord’s Supper together as a church family.
This meaningful service is a time for believers to reflect on the sacrifice of Christ and remember the hope we have through Him. Following the service, we’ll enjoy a church potluck dinner, giving everyone a chance to share a meal and spend time in fellowship.
Please bring a dish to share and come ready to enjoy a wonderful evening together.
Date: Sunday, March 29
Time: 5:00 PM
All believers are welcome to participate in the Lord’s Supper. We look forward to spending this special time together as a church family! ✝️🍽️
Ladies Bible Study
Ladies’ Bible Study – God’s Truth in an Upside-Down World
Ladies, you’re invited to join us for a new Bible study beginning Wednesday, April 8. This encouraging and thought-provoking study will be offered at two different times to fit your schedule: 10:30 AM or 5:45 PM.
In a world that often feels confusing and turned upside down, it’s more important than ever to understand and stand firmly on God’s truth. In this study, we’ll explore what the Bible says about some of the challenging and important issues we are facing in our culture today, while encouraging one another to live with faith, wisdom, and grace.
This will be a meaningful time of Bible teaching, discussion, and fellowship as we grow together in our understanding of God’s Word and how it applies to our everyday lives.
Start Date: Wednesday, April 8
Times: 10:30 AM or 5:45 PM
Location: Room 121
All ladies are welcome. Come grow in God’s Word and find encouragement in community as we discover God’s truth in an upside-down world. ✝️📖
Men's Retreat
Men’s Retreat – Faith of a Mustard Seed
May 15–17
Men of all ages are invited to join us for a powerful weekend of fellowship, encouragement, and spiritual growth at Victory Ranch for our annual Men’s Retreat.
This year’s theme, “Faith of a Mustard Seed,” will focus on how even the smallest amount of faith can grow into something powerful when we trust God. Through biblical teaching, worship, and time together, we’ll be challenged and encouraged to strengthen our faith and walk more closely with Christ.
We are excited to welcome special guest speaker Pastor Mike Levitsky, who will share biblical encouragement and practical insights to help men grow in their faith and leadership.
The retreat will also include great food, meaningful conversations, and time to relax and connect with other men from the church in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Dates: May 15–17
Location: Victory Ranch
💰 Discount Deadline: Register by March 20 to receive the discounted price.
📝 Final Registration Deadline: May 1
Don’t miss this opportunity to step away from the busyness of life and invest in your faith. Sign up in the lobby or contact the church office for more details. We hope you’ll join us for this incredible weekend! 💪✝️
All Church Breakfast
Join us for a wonderful morning of food, fellowship, and encouragement at our All Church Breakfast!
We are excited to welcome special guest speaker Brian Crawford from Chosen People Ministries, who will be sharing a powerful presentation: “The Messiah in the Passover.”
Come learn more about how Jesus fulfills the promises of Scripture through the rich meaning found in the Passover.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast with friends, meaningful fellowship, and inspiring teaching as we gather together as a church family.
📅 Saturday, March 14
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 Hope in the Valley Baptist Church
Everyone is welcome bring a friend and come hungry!
Candlelight Service
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
Wednesday, December 24 | 5:00 PM
Celebrate the hope, peace, and joy of Christmas with us at our Candlelight Christmas Eve Service. This meaningful evening will lead us from the manger to the promise of the cross as we remember the birth of our Savior and the light He brings to the world.
Join us for uplifting worship music, the closing of the Advent season, a powerful retelling of the Christmas story, and a special moment of candlelight as we reflect on Christ, the Light of the World. Families are welcome, and children will receive a special gift to help make this night memorable for them.
Come as you are and invite friends, neighbors, and loved ones to share in this beautiful time of worship, reflection, and celebration.
Wednesday, December 24 at 5:00 PM
We can’t wait to celebrate Christmas with you. ✨🕯️
Christmas Market
Christmas Market in the Parking Lot
Saturday, December 20
Looking for those last-minute Christmas gifts? Join us for our Christmas Market, a fun-filled community event for the whole family! With over 20 vendors, you’ll find unique gifts, handmade items, and festive finds perfect for everyone on your list.
Bring the kids and enjoy a day of holiday fun with craft stations, a bounce house, face painting, and more. Be sure to stick around for raffle giveaways and chances to win exciting prizes throughout the event.
Come shop, play, and celebrate the season with us in our church parking lot. It’s a joyful way to connect with our community and make Christmas memories together!
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎄✨
Journey 1-New members Class
Journey 1: New Member Class (Final of the Year)
Date & Time: Sunday, November 30 at 2:00 PM
Description: Take the next step in your faith journey! Join the final Journey 1: New Member Class of the year to learn more about Hope in the Valley Baptist Church, connect with others, and explore what it means to be part of our church family.
Church Office Closed Thanksgiving
Church Office Closed – Thanksgiving
Date: Thursday, November 27
Description: The church office will be closed for Thanksgiving. We wish all of our church family a joyful day full of love, laughter, and gratitude.
Licensing Ceremony
Licensing Ceremony – Isaac & Robert
Date & Time: Sunday, November 16 at 5:00 PM
Description: Celebrate with us as we license our interns, Isaac Reinherz and Robert Hatcher, for ministry! This milestone marks an important step in their journey of service and calling. Join us to support, encourage, and pray for them as they step into this next chapter.
Office Closed Veterans Day
Church Office Closed – Veterans Day
Date: Monday, November 11
Description: In honor of Veterans Day, the church office will be closed. We pause to give thanks and remember the brave men and women who have served our country.
Men's Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast with Guest Speaker
Date & Time: Saturday, November 8 at 8:00 AM
Description: Start your morning right with our Men’s Breakfast! Join us for a hearty meal, fellowship, and encouragement from our special guest speaker the lead singer of the Riverside-based band Doulos. Bring a friend and connect with other men of faith!
Family Movie Night
Family Movie Night – Light of the World
Date & Time: Thursday, November 7 at 6:00 PM
Description: Bring the whole family for a fun and inspiring movie night! We’ll be showing Light of the World, a heartwarming story about hope, faith, and the true light in our lives. Popcorn and snacks provided bring a blanket and enjoy an evening of fellowship and fun!
Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat – Wednesday, Oct 29, 5:30 PM, Church Parking Lot
Halloween fun is here! Dress up and join us for Trunk or Treat—an exciting evening of games, candy, and fun as we go from trunk to trunk in the church parking lot. Bring the whole family for a night of laughter, creative costumes, and sweet treats. It’s a spooktacular event you won’t want to miss!
All Church Prayer Night
All-Church Prayer Night – Sunday, Oct 26, 5 PM
Join us for a powerful evening of All-Church Prayer Night! Come together as a church family to lift up our community, leaders, and one another in heartfelt prayer. This is a special time to seek God together, reflect, and grow in faith as a united family. Everyone is welcome!
Journey 1 - New Member Class
Journey 1 – New Member Class – Sunday, Oct 26, 2 PM
Are you ready to take the next step in your faith journey? Join us for Journey 1 – New Member Class in the Conference Room. Learn more about our church, connect with leaders and members, and discover how to get involved. Whether you’re new or curious, this is your chance to explore what it means to be part of our church family.
2025 Women's Retreat "Show me your Faith"
Women’s Retreat – “Show Me Your Faith” October 16–18 | Ironwood Camp, Newberry Springs
Ladies, it's time to step away from the noise and reconnect with God and one another. Join us October 16–18 for our annual Women’s Retreat at beautiful Ironwood Camp in Newberry Springs. This year’s theme is “Show Me Your Faith” — a powerful weekend of worship, teaching, rest, and laughter as we grow deeper in our walk with the Lord.
You’ll enjoy cozy accommodations, great food, meaningful breakout sessions, and plenty of time to recharge — body, mind, and spirit.
Spots are limited, so register today at:
👉 Click here to sign up!
Don’t miss this unforgettable weekend!
Church Office Closed
Church Office Closed – Monday, Oct 13
Please note that the church office will be closed on Monday, Oct 13 in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Take a moment to reflect on and honor the rich history and contributions of Indigenous communities. The office will reopen on Tuesday, Oct 14.
Men's Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast – Saturday, Oct 11, 8 AM
Start your weekend off right with good food and great fellowship! Join us for Men’s Breakfast, a morning of hearty breakfast, connection, and encouragement. Meet other men in our community, share stories, and leave inspired. Bring a friend and enjoy a morning that will feed both body and soul.
Discipleship Snack Potluck
Discipleship Snack Potluck – Saturday, Oct 11, 2 PM
Bring your favorite snack and join us for Discipleship Snack Potluck! This fun afternoon is all about fellowship, conversation, and spiritual growth. Share tasty treats, connect with others, and dive into meaningful discussions as we encourage one another in our faith journeys. Everyone’s welcome—come for the snacks, stay for the connection!
Family Movie Night
Family Movie Night – Friday, Oct 3, 6 PM
Bring the whole family for a cozy evening at Family Movie Night! We’ll be showing Toy Story, a timeless adventure filled with laughter, friendship, and heartwarming moments. Grab your blankets, enjoy some snacks, and settle in for a night of cinematic fun the whole family will love.
Nerf & Nacho
Nerf & Nachos – Friday, Sept 26, 6 PM
Grab your Nerf blasters (we’ll have some available if you don’t have one!) and your appetite for a night of action-packed fun! Join us for Nerf & Nachos—an evening of exciting games, laughter, and mountains of cheesy nachos. Perfect for the whole family! Don’t miss out on the fun—come hungry, come ready to play, and leave with great memories.
Ladies Afternoon Tea "Daughter of the King"
Ladies Tea – “Daughter of the King”: Saturday, September 20 at 2:00 PM
Ladies ages 16 and up, you’re invited to a beautiful afternoon of fellowship, encouragement, and tea! Join us on Saturday, September 20 at 2:00 PM for our “Daughter of the King” Ladies Tea — a special time to gather as women of faith and be reminded of our royal identity in Christ. Enjoy delicious treats, inspiring testimonies, and meaningful conversation.
Space is limited, so be sure to sign up in the lobby to reserve your seat. Invite a friend and dress to impress. We can’t wait to see you there!
Community Night of Worship
Community Night of Worship – Sunday, August 31 at 6:00 PM
Join us for a powerful Community Night of Worship hosted by Community Christian Church. On Sunday, August 31 at 6:00 PM, churches from across the valley will come together under one roof to lift high the name of Jesus through passionate praise, prayer, and unity. All are welcome — bring your friends, your family, and your heart for worship. Let’s encounter God together as one body!
AWANA Leader Meeting
Awana Leader Meeting – Wednesday, August 27 at 5:30 PM
Calling all current and potential Awana leaders! We need listeners and helpers for all age groups — preschool through high school. Join us for an important meeting on Wednesday, August 27 at 5:30 PM in Room 124. Let’s get ready to make this Awana year the best one yet!
Griefshare New session
GriefShare – Starting Tuesday, August 19 at 6:00 PM
If you're walking through a season of grief or healing from divorce, you're not alone. Join a safe and supportive group where you’ll find care, hope, and healing. begin Tuesday, August 19 at 6:00 PM. A $20 workbook fee applies. Register online today to reserve your spot.
DivorceCare New Session
DivorceCare – Starting Tuesday, August 19 at 6:00 PM
If you're walking through a season healing from divorce, you're not alone. Join a safe and supportive group where you’ll find care, hope, and healing. DivorceCare begin Tuesday, August 19 at 6:00 PM. A $20 workbook fee applies. Register online today to reserve your spot.
Band of Brothers Pizza Event
Band of Brothers Pizza Event – Saturday, August 16 at 3:00 PM
Guys, bring a friend and come hungry! Join the Band of Brothers for an afternoon of incredible pizza (prepared by the former owner of Millono’s Pizza), awesome prizes, and God’s Word. Suggested donation is $5. Meet us in the church lobby — you won’t want to miss this!
Eyes that C Puppet Team Meeting
Eyes That C Puppet Team Open Call – Sunday, August 3 at 1:30 PM
Do you love creativity and working with kids? If you're 10 years or older and want to be part of something fun and meaningful, join the Eyes That C Puppet Team! Our first meeting is Sunday, August 3 at 1:30 PM in Room 123. We still need more hands—come see what it’s all about!
Family Movie Night
Family Movie Night – Friday, August 1 at 6:00 PM
We’re back with Family Movie Night! Join us for a fun evening as we watch the live-action Lilo & Stitch together. Bring the whole family, grab some popcorn, and enjoy this heartwarming movie. Admission is free and open to everyone. Doors open at 5:45 PM in the main sanctuary.
Office Closed
Memorial Day – May 26 (Office Closed)
In observance of Memorial Day, the church office will be closed on Monday, May 26. We take this time to honor and remember those who have given their lives in service to our country.
Community Night of Prayer & Worship
You're invited to a powerful Community Night of Worship on Sunday, May 25 at 6:00 PM, hosted by The Well Church.
This special evening is an opportunity for believers from across the Hemet-San Jacinto Valley to come together in unity to worship, pray, and seek God's presence. With passionate worship and heartfelt prayer, we’ll lift up our community and declare God’s hope over our valley.
All are welcome—come ready to worship and connect with others who are hungry for revival in our region. Don’t miss this chance to experience God’s presence in a powerful, united way.
Location: The Well Church
Date & Time: Sunday, May 25 at 6:00 PM
Journey 1- New Member Class
Journey 1 – New Member Class – May 25 at 2:00 PM
New to HVBC or ready to take your next step? Journey 1 is the perfect place to learn more about who we are, how to get connected, and where you fit in our church family. Come discover your place at HVBC.
Ladies Potluck and Game Day
Ladies Potluck & Game Day – May 17 at 11:30 AM
Ladies, come enjoy a relaxed afternoon of connection, food, and fun. Bring a dish to share and join in on games and great conversation. Whether you're new or a regular, all are welcome!