Zion Hill Baptist Church

Zion Hill Baptist Church A small country church with a big heart for Jesus. We'd love for you to join us.

📖 Sunday School 9:30 AM | ⛪ Worship 10:30 AM

Since 1860, we have been sharing the hope of Christ through biblical preaching, worship, prayer, discipleship, and community. Service times are as follows:
Sunday School 9:30am
Morning Worship 10:30am
Discipleship Training/Kid's Club 5:45pm
Evening Worship 7:00pm
Wednesday Bible Study 7:00pm

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 13 🍂“For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and j...
09/13/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 13 🍂

“For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.”
—Romans 14:17 NKJV

God’s kingdom is revealed through lives shaped by His Spirit—lives marked by righteousness, peace, and joy. Come worship with us this Sunday as we seek His presence, grow in His Word, and celebrate the joy we have in Christ.

📖 Sunday School: 9:30 AM
⛪ Worship Service: 10:30 AM

We would love to welcome you!

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 12 🍂“As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love. If you keep My comm...
09/12/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 12 🍂

“As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love. If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love. These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full.”
—John 15:9–11 NKJV

Jesus does not merely invite us to visit His love when life becomes difficult. He calls us to abide there—to remain, rest, and make our home in the certainty that we are deeply loved. As we walk in obedience and stay close to Him, His joy takes root within us: a full and lasting joy that circumstances cannot take away.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 23

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 11 🍂“Behold, God is my salvation,I will trust and not be afraid;‘For YAH, the LORD, is my...
09/11/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 11 🍂

“Behold, God is my salvation,
I will trust and not be afraid;
‘For YAH, the LORD, is my strength and song;
He also has become my salvation.’
Therefore with joy you will draw water
From the wells of salvation.”
—Isaiah 12:2–3 NKJV

Fear loses its hold when our confidence rests in God. He is not only the One who gives us strength—He is our strength. He is our song, our salvation, and the unfailing source from which we can draw joy. Whatever today may bring, we can trust Him and refuse to be afraid.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 21–22

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 10 🍂“Then he said to them, ‘Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions ...
09/10/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 10 🍂

“Then he said to them, ‘Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.’”
—Nehemiah 8:10 NKJV

God’s joy is not the absence of hardship; it is strength within it. When sorrow weighs upon us, we can remember who God is, celebrate His goodness, and share His blessings with others. The joy found in His presence renews our hearts and gives us strength to keep moving forward.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 19–20

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 9 🍂“You have put gladness in my heart,More than in the season that their grain and w**e i...
09/09/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 9 🍂

“You have put gladness in my heart,
More than in the season that their grain and w**e increased.”
—Psalm 4:7 NKJV

The gladness God places within us is greater than anything prosperity or earthly abundance can provide. Circumstances change, possessions fade, and seasons pass—but the joy that comes from knowing the Lord remains. May we treasure the Giver more than the gifts and find our deepest satisfaction in Him.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 17–18

“As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.”—2...
09/07/2026

“As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.”
—2 Corinthians 6:10 NKJV

Our circumstances do not determine the riches we possess in Christ. We may experience sorrow, yet God gives us lasting joy. We may have little by the world’s standards, yet we can enrich the lives of others through faith, compassion, and the hope of the gospel. In Christ, we possess a treasure this world can never take away.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 13–14

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 6 🍂“If I say, ‘My foot slips,’Your mercy, O LORD, will hold me up.In the multitude of my ...
09/06/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 6 🍂

“If I say, ‘My foot slips,’
Your mercy, O LORD, will hold me up.
In the multitude of my anxieties within me,
Your comforts delight my soul.”
—Psalm 94:18–19 NKJV

When anxiety crowds our thoughts and we feel ourselves beginning to slip, God’s mercy holds us steady. His comfort reaches beyond our circumstances and brings peace to the troubled soul. Whatever you are carrying today, you do not have to carry it alone.

Join us as we worship the One who holds us up!

📖 Sunday School: 9:30 AM
⛪ Worship Service: 10:30 AM

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 5 🍂“To console those who mourn in Zion,To give them beauty for ashes,The oil of joy for m...
09/05/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 5 🍂

“To console those who mourn in Zion,
To give them beauty for ashes,
The oil of joy for mourning,
The garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;
That they may be called trees of righteousness,
The planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.”
—Isaiah 61:3 NKJV

God meets us in the places marked by grief, loss, and heaviness. He does not waste our pain. In His hands, ashes can become beauty, mourning can give way to joy, and a heavy spirit can be clothed in praise. May our restored lives stand as a testimony to His grace and bring glory to His name.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 11–12

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 4 🍂“Those who sow in tearsShall reap in joy.He who continually goes forth weeping,Bearing...
09/04/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 4 🍂

“Those who sow in tears
Shall reap in joy.
He who continually goes forth weeping,
Bearing seed for sowing,
Shall doubtless come again with rejoicing,
Bringing his sheaves with him.”
—Psalm 126:5–6 NKJV

God sees every tear shed in seasons of sorrow, faithfulness, and waiting. No seed planted in faith is wasted. Continue trusting Him, even when the harvest seems far away—the same hands that sow through tears will one day gather with rejoicing.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 9–10

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 8 🍂“You will show me the path of life;In Your presence is fullness of joy;At Your right h...
09/02/2026

🍂 Verse of the Day | September 8 🍂

“You will show me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.”
—Psalm 16:11 NKJV

The world offers many paths, but only God leads us into life, lasting joy, and eternal hope. When the way ahead feels uncertain, we can trust His direction. True joy is not found in perfect circumstances—it is found in the presence of the One who walks with us.

📖 Today’s Daily Reading: Proverbs 15–16

Address

2003 Zion Hill Rd
Centralia, IL
62801

Opening Hours

Wednesday 7pm - 7:45pm
Sunday 9:30am - 11:30am

Telephone

+16185325017

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