" Offering Hope Through Christ"
Mark Tincher, Pastor
Hope
Chris Dorais, Youth Pastor
Chris was born in Pennsylvania and raised in Seymor, Connecticut. He graduated from Davis College in Binghamton, New York in 2009. He served in multiple youth leadership roles during high school and college. Chris came to Claremore after his graduation in 2009. He leads New Hope's Excel Youth Ministries as well as working for Rogers County Youth Services. Chris challenges teens to think about the lies of the world and the truth of Christ through Christ driven lessons and scripture based discussions. He also encourages outreach programs that give back to God and the community.
Mark was born and raised in southwest Ohio. He graduated from Somerset High School in Somerset, Kentucky. He attended Gulf-Coast Bible College before it became Mid-America Bible College. Mark served congregations in Kentucky, Alabama, and Virginia before coming to Oklahoma in 2000. He came to New Hope in 2010 bringing with him a passion for strong preaching of the Word and the importance of true worship. His vision for New Hope is to see spiritual growth and outreach in the community with and emphasis on the power of the Christ to save and change lives.