About Us


New Hope Church is a church with an exciting dimension of worship, emphasizing praise/worship and winning the lost. God has blessed us with a host of  talented singers, musicians, dedicated teachers, and spiritual leaders. All  worship, preaching, and singing is Bible-based. New Hope is a fellowship of believers from all ages and backgrounds, bonded together with love. We share a sense of purpose, commitment, and mission for the communities we serve.


If you have needs for: Salvation, Fellowship, Dependency/Co-dependency Support, Counseling, 
Christian Growth, then the New Hope family would love for you to join us. You will find that caring and  loving group of Christians you've been looking for!
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Pastor Lionel Borders & Family
New Hope Church has elected Lionel Borders as their Pastor. Lionel is well known in the Westmoreland and surrounding areas due to his cabinet business and strong family ties in this area. Pastor Borders is 47 years old and has lived in this area his entire life. He is the son of Cordell and Carol Borders and the oldest son of six children. In 1990 Pastor Borders married Necia (Butcher) Borders and they have seven children ranging in age from 1 year old to 21 years old. They also have a 6 month old grandson. Necia is the daughter of Jerry and Micki Butcher and has lived in the Rocky Mound area all of her life. This family is deeply rooted in this community. They love this community and its people.