CHN is a network of volunteers from churches throughout the United States of America and throughout the nations. Our mission and passion is to carry on the Great Commission given by our Lord Jesus Christ.
Christian Hope Network is blessed with a wonderful team of 55 volunteers, and it is a privilege to have the opportunity to work with each one. These seasoned saints give of their time, talents and resources as together, we strive to be a blessing to our community and to the world.
Each volunteer has a special place in this ministry.
1. Vice-President/Director
2. Administrative Assistant, Financial Treasurer.
3. Supervisor for our Hopenet intercessory prayer ministry. If you are interested in joining our prayer ministry, receiving prayer requests via e-mail, e-mail byovino@aol.com.
4. If you would like to be on our “postal” mailing list, and receive a monthly encouraging newsletter, 30 prayer requests, and powerful testimonies of answers to prayer, let Rev.Dr. Barbara Yovino know. E-mail: byovino@aol.com or write to Christian Hope Network, P.O. Box 280196, Brooklyn, NY 11228. You will join with thousands of worldwide intercessors in our Agape Prayer Net Ministry.
5. Supervisor for our Hope Connection Crisis/Prayer Helpline (718) 238-4600
6. Instructor for our ongoing training to equip our volunteers for evangelism and prayer ministry.
7. Coordinator for our Senior to Senior Outreach Ministries.
8. Our Crisis/Prayer Helpline “The Hope Connection” Prayer Partners.
9. Our ministry works also as the NY Prayer Call Center where calls are diverted to one of our lines for the television Station God TV, with special God TV volunteer prayer partners.
10. Senior to Senior “Care Call” workers.
11. Ministries Coordinator for mailing literature and referrals to our callers.
12. Guild for Exceptional Children, who work tirelessly to put our monthly mailing together.
13. Tract Evangelists - Distribute tracts in our community.
14. Day to Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem workers who call churches, bookstores, and the media throughout NY to inform them of the Day to Pray, the first Sunday of every October. See www.daytopray.com
15. Our wonderful volunteer web designer who created our web site, and updates our page each month.
May God bless each one ABUNDANTLY!
More of what we do:
1. We are a member of "Mission New York” where pastors and leaders come together monthly to join in one accord, praying for our city, and our land. We participate each year in Pray NY, joining with hundreds of churches walking the streets of our neighborhood praying blessings to people, homes, businesses, schools, churches, etc.
2. We are a member of the Bay Ridge Coalition for Seniors, working to bring hope, resources, and encouragement to our senior population.
3. We work with our community leaders to coordinate a free Thanksgiving Day Dinner for seniors, which includes a wonderful dinner in Xaverian High School, bus transportation, and dinners delivered to the homebound.
4. We help support Hilda and Neil DeGregorio as they minister in an orphanage in Mozembique.
5. Rev.Dr. Barbara Anne Yovino also works with Robert Stearns of Eagleswings ministry working as the New York State Coordinator for The Day of Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem which takes place the first Sunday of October every year.
6. Evangelist Matt Sorger of www.Mattsorger.com places our Hope Connection Phone Line Number on his website for continuing ministry to those he reaches throughout the world.
7. We have partnered with Evangelist John Ramirez, who gives our Hope Connection number out to people he ministers to all over the world. 718-238-4600
8. Christian Hope Network was privileged to work with the NYC Billy Graham Crusade in 2005. Our Online intercessors prayed during the months before the Crusade for the efforts of the Crusade, as well as the Staff prayer requests. Our volunteers were privileged to do the Crusade follow-up by calling those who received the Lord, to encourage them and offer support. Our ministry was mentioned in the June 2005 issue of Decision Magazine.
Christian Hope Network (CHN) is a Para-Church Organization. We are a non-profit 501 ( C ) 3 corporation. Donations are appreciated, and go to further the work of our ministry. We are all volunteers. All gifts are tax-deductible.