We Honor Martin Luther King, Jr. at Worship – Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – January 17, 2022 Two powerful and righteous men speak out in turbulent times, imploring the citizenry and the oppressors to see each others’ humanity in the name of love, justice and equality.Martin Luther King, Jr.: “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live…
Hillcrest’s Celebration & Release Service for Rev. Fred
Mya and Ryan Terry sing, ” “Til We Meet Again.” It was with a mix of joy and sorrow, laughter and tears, reflection and celebration that Rev. Fred Weidmann preached his last sermon at Hillcrest Church on Sunday, January 3, 2022. After twelve years of calling Hillcrest “home,” Rev. Fred has accepted a new call…
THE GIFT OF GIVING
Youth Assembling Gift Boxes for Winter Nights Families The spirit of Christmas was in the air when Hillcrest Christian Ed youth decorated and filled eighteen shoebox-sized containers for the families being housed through Winter Nights Family Shelter. Each box contained a hat, gloves, socks, and personal items such as body wash, toothbrushes and toothpaste, along…
Christmas Eve – Dec 24th -Worship
Join us for in-person worship on Christmas Eve or online if that better suits your schedule.
Words from Rev. Fred December 2021
We sang these wonderful words at our first service of the Advent season on Nov. 28.
NEW ADULT EDUCATION —“ADVENT IN PLAIN SITE” Wed Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22 at 7 p.m. (ZOOM)
Join us on Zoom as we explore biblical texts & traditions which typically come up during this season and discuss what these text and objects say to us and our lives today!
Adult Education Begins Again!
Wednesdays Nov. 10 and 17, 7 p.m. on ZOOM:Viewing and Discussion of “Purple.” This is a short film that speaks to our deep interest in promoting healthy, safe, inclusive dialogue (and not misunderstanding, division and worse). A recurring theme of our recent series has been the difficulty, in these polarized times, of having honest, constructive…
Co-Moderators Corner
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”—Alan Wilson Watts (1915-1973; English philosopher, writer and speaker)
Food Room Thanksgiving Donations
We need donations of frozen turkeys, chickens and associated Thanksgiving food stuffs to continue out tradition of giving Thanksgiving meals!!