
Pastor Jadon Olsen will be joining the Silk Hope family in June, 2026. But we got a chance to meet him and his fiancée, Kelsi Howard during the holidays. Jadon is currently finishing his education at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, KY. He is already an Ordained Deacon in the NC Global Methodist Conference and…

We have a lot of talent in our church. For the Christmas Program, we had families and groups share music, we had a poem read and a sharing of how the Christmas hymn, O Holy Night, was written. And then the feasting started. We had a lot of great food to share in the Fellowship…
Fall is in the air and we are celebrating at church! Join us on 11/8, 4p. We will have a hayride and games. And we have to cook our own hot dogs over an open fire. Maye you will win a yummy treat in the cake walk. It is going to be a great evening!
The men hosted a cookout under the Pavilion and did all the cooking and making homemade ice cream. The kids (both young and old) played tag and basketball and played on the playground. The weather was perfect! Everyone ate all they wanted (not necessarily, what they needed) and the fellowship time made the evening a…

It is always fun to get together and share a meal, especially when someone brings fried chicken! This week we had new cards, well, new to us. Now we don’t have to have marbles or rocks to cover the numbers. And I know I dropped about 5 on the floor last month! We realized last…
Jason, Irion and the girls will be leaving the Silk Hope Charge on 6/1. We honored them with a cook out, hamburgers and hotdogs and the trimmings, desserts including homemade ice cream. The weather was perfect and we ate at the Pavilion. Thank you to the men for cooking, all the others who brought food…
Mother’s Day at Sapling Ridge was so special. It started with breakfast cooked and served by the Men’s Group. The tables were loaded with eggs, bacon, sausage, pancakes. biscuits, gravy, fruit and pastries. The tables were decorated with fresh flowers. By the end of breakfast, there were a lot of empty serving platters. Thank you…
Today we remember our church family that have gone to be with Jesus and we celebrate the family who has come home to worship with us. We had severe weather overnight and prepared to have lunch inside. But as we entered the church, the sun came out and there was a light breeze. The morning…
What a fun night. Lots of goodies to eat, including fresh fruit and wings! And some delicious pecan pie. And the prize table was loaded with a lot of chocolate. The game went very quickly. Usually we play to have 3 winners each round. Round 2 was a record breaker though. We had 6 winners.…
We are so lucky to have successful fishermen in our church. And so thankful they are willing to share the spoils of their labor. We had great weather for the fish fry at church. Tables outside to eat and take time to be church family. Thank you to all who came and provided food.
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