by Hope Hill Church | Mar 4, 2020 | All Posts, Blog
This Lenten season has given me some time to reflect. In years past, I would sometimes give up something that I loved (that is, food) during Lent, but it was more a quasi religious self-improvement program than anything to do with the sacrifice of our Lord. Nowadays I...
by Hope Hill Church | Feb 5, 2020 | All Posts, Blog
Have you ever failed at something, or gone through something really hard, and yet come out on the other side feeling like it was all worthwhile? Researchers and experts say we learn more through failure and adversity than we do from success. Winston Churchill said,...
by Hope Hill Church | Jan 22, 2020 | All Posts, Blog
It’s below freezing outside as I write this, so it is with special interest that I notice John writes in chapter 10 verse 22 that it was winter. We don’t get many details like that in scripture, so the few that are included sound off like klaxons in the text, loudly...
by Hope Hill Church | Jan 8, 2020 | Blog
It seems like just yesterday we were cooing over a chubby 8oz little baby Jesus sleeping serenely in a manger full of hay, his cherubic face lit by glimmering fairy dust falling from angel wings in the rafters, the shepherds tiptoeing around the barn so as not to...
by Hope Hill Church | Dec 4, 2019 | All Posts, Blog
In the busyness and general sparkly jolliness of the holiday season, it’s easy to forget that many, many people do not feel particularly merry. It could be they are missing a loved one, it could be they are struggling with addiction or besetting sin, it could be...
by Hope Hill Church | Nov 29, 2019 | Blog
We are so excited for the 2019 Christmas season! We look forward to celebrating the coming of our Lord with our church family. During the month of December, all Sunday services will be held at 11am. Classes will still be held at 9:30am. Check out our December services...