REBUILDING THE BROKEN
(London, Ky.)
Imagine you are hurt and broken; imagine not knowing what to do or where to go. Church hurt is seemingly the worst.
If you are looking for the perfect church; you not going to find the perfect church. However there is a church in Corbin, Ky., that rebuilds broken people. The church is New Hope Church of God. The motto of New Hope Church of God is rebuilding broken people.
New Hope Church of God founded by Mike and Paula Farmer in July of 2003, they was hurt and broken. Paula was carrying weights of brokenness. The two went to this church had meeting with Baptist pastor, Mike Farmer said we want to start a church how much.
New Hope was founded with 77 founding members. You would think nothing can go wrong and you are set. Mike Farmer looked said you are going to need bigger than what you have.
Mike Farmer would preach to everyone they need to be ready! Mike and Paula and their children never missed a church service. In September of 2012, Mike Farmer went Home. Paula and family went to church sat on front row hurt however whole. Mike Farmer was honored around the nation. Mike Farmer served the nation, the church, and most importantly he was one who served the Lord to the end.
Mike and April Addison, came to New Hope broken seemingly in a cave. They came from Community Pentecost Church in Independence, Ky., in 2008 to support and build New Hope Church of God. Mike and April originally from Norton, Va., Addison has a vision of growth he is always moving.
Mike Addison is over children home in Barbourville, Ky., he knows what it like to have family issues his dad killed his mom in 1995 and him and his brother was up to the state. However, Mike and Scott had prophet pastor Glen Sturgill took the two boys in.
The Lord came to him where they was mining coal in 79 custom car with drug of choice and drink of choice in car; The Wind blew in he crawled down the isle of the church with hot tears running down his face saying God if you can use me I will serve you til I die. That was in 1997 and he has been serving God ever since.
There is no saying you don’t understand to Mike Addison or Paula Farmer. The two have lived through it all and still going on what the Word says.
There is no slowing down for Mike and April Addison, Paula Farmer, or New Hope Church of God. There are multiple ministries that run through the church such as BUY A TREE CHANGE A LIFE, multiple small groups, missions, childrens church, and there is so much more ministries that run through the church.
Mike Addison took the lead pastoral position when Mike Farmer died; Paula Farmer is still the senior pastor.
New Hope Church of God is touching the world because they are the church that takes in those who are broken and rebuilds them.
~NO GAMES
JOSHUA ROBINSON