About Indigenous Hope
Our Mission
To see Indigenous individuals and communities transformed by Jesus Christ.
Our Vision
To plant culturally relevant and local transformative churches in every Indigenous community and area of Australia. To have a national transforming influence.
Our Approach
We aim to achieve this through culturally relevant church planting, evangelism, discipleship, and training. Our focus is on equipping and releasing Indigenous Australians and others called to cross-cultural ministry.
What we value
Family
Inclusion
Family
We value the family of God by being in relationship, communicating, discipling one another, growing in maturity and knowing our identity in Christ.
Grace
Inclusion
Family
We lead with grace from a place of rest and faith. We believe we are human beings not human doings, and that each person has inherent worth as a child of God.
Inclusion
Inclusion
Inclusion
We value inclusion as it encapsulates unity, working in teams and having diversity of gifts, styles and models, yet coming together to serve a common goal.
Love
Intimacy with jesus
Inclusion
Our love should overflow from our relationship with Christ, allowing us to be generous with our hearts, time and resources.
Intimacy with jesus
Intimacy with jesus
Intimacy with jesus
Jesus is the cornerstone. We value hearing the voice of God, having encounters with the Holy Spirit, prayer, believing for the supernatural and being activley aware of the presence of God in our everyday life.
Meet the I-Hope Team
Les Freeman
Joseph Sassen
Les Freeman
Field Supervisor
John Mann
Joseph Sassen
Les Freeman
Treasurer
Grant Hobbs
Joseph Sassen
Joseph Sassen
Chairman
Joseph Sassen
Joseph Sassen
Joseph Sassen
Board Member
Melinda Medvedsky
Melinda Medvedsky
Melinda Medvedsky
Board Member
Darren Cambey
Melinda Medvedsky
Melinda Medvedsky
Board Member
Alan Davis
Melinda Medvedsky
Alan Davis
Board Member