Surprised by Hope
Our Ministries
Kingdom Business
Christ-centered seminars help people living in majority-world countries start and grow a business using what God has given them.
School of Kingdom Business
Certificate-level training prepares graduates to deliver Kingdom Business seminars in the countries where they live and serve.
Business-in-a-Box
Product-specific business startup kits provide people living in majority-world countries with the Scripture, skill, and business knowledge needed for success.
BibleWorks
Actively-engaging workshops answer seven questions about how the Bible works and prepare participants to navigate Scripture for themselves.
Sensible Shoes
A child-sized message about love precedes washing their feet, fitting them with shoes, and praying they transform the world for Jesus.
100 Christmas Dollies
Locally crafted dollies and a child-sized message about the birth of Christ are coupled with a Christmas feast and much more.
East African Handcrafters
Creatively talented men and women receive a personal opportunity to grow spiritually, skillfully, and sustainably.
Short-Term Ministry Teams
Uniquely qualified teams respond to local pastors who recognize spiritual needs in their community and invite us to minister alongside them.
Hope Villa
Our dream for a beautifully situated learning and lodging environment that enables students and guests to make the most of their experience.
Surprised by Hope is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
religious and charitable organization
founded in the United States,
registered in several East African countries,
and serving around the world.
Our Products
Kingdom Business Curriculum
BibleWorks Curriculum
Business-in-a-Box Shop
East-African Handcraft Shop
Surprised by Hope Animated Logo
Business-in-a-Box Introduction
Home Office
464 Adaway Ave SE
Ada, MI 49301
United States
Historical Links
My Second Year
Old Website
Blog History (to 2020)
