Hope Chapel is located along South Nevada Street in downtown Oceanside. The large church was founded in 1948 as Foursquare Church and has recently become Hope Chapel. The church is led by Pastor Ed and Judy Brown, with an open philosophy and Christian teachings and ministries that include a men's group, women's group and youth group. The interior is inviting and relaxed, with communion offered during services and contemporary music throughout. The church offers Sunday services at 10:15am and Bible Study on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Parking is free on the street or in the parking lot behind the church.