Hillside Church

06/05/2026

“And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”
‭‭II Corinthians‬ ‭12‬:‭9‬ ‭NKJV‬‬

When you find yourself facing a situation that seems impossible—one that exceeds your strength, wisdom, or ability—don’t surrender to discouragement or defeat. Instead, lift your eyes in faith and give God the glory, because it is often at the end of our own strength that His power is most clearly revealed. Scripture teaches that God’s strength is made perfect in our weakness, and the word for strength, dunamis, refers to His miracle-working power. When your human resources run out, God’s supernatural power is more than enough to sustain you, carry you through, and accomplish what you could never do on your own.

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”
‭‭II Timothy‬ ‭1‬:‭7‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
Fear is not a gift God places within His children. The Holy Spirit produces power to stand firm in adversity, love that reaches beyond self-preservation, and a sound mind that remains steady, disciplined, and clear even in uncertain circumstances.

06/04/2026

Hebrews 11:39-40 and 12:1-2

06/03/2026

“Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! For praise from the upright is beautiful.”
‭‭Psalms‬ ‭33‬:‭1‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
Those who have been made righteous by faith are called to rejoice in the Lord, not simply because of favorable circumstances, but because of His unchanging goodness, faithfulness, and grace. Genuine praise flows from a heart that knows God and trusts Him, and it brings glory to Him while strengthening the believer. In a world filled with discouragement and complaint, the joyful worship of God’s people stands as a beautiful testimony that the Lord is worthy of honor, gratitude, and celebration at all times.

06/02/2026

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord and depart from evil.”
‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭3‬:‭5‬-‭7‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
True wisdom begins with reverence for the Lord and is demonstrated by turning away from evil. The promise is that when we trust Him wholeheartedly and walk in obedience, God faithfully leads us along the path that fulfills His purpose for our lives.

06/01/2026

“These six things the Lord hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that devises wicked plans, Feet that are swift in running to evil, A false witness who speaks lies, And one who sows discord among brethren.”
‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭16‬-‭19‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
God not only judges sinful actions but also the attitudes and motives behind them; He hates pride, dishonesty, violence, evil intentions, eagerness to do wrong, false testimony, and anything that destroys unity among His people. The passage is a call to cultivate a humble, truthful, pure, and peace-making heart that reflects God’s character rather than the corrupt values of a fallen world.

05/31/2026

Join us today as we worship. Today's sermon is “A Godly Troublemaker.”

A Godly troublemaker has: love that refuses to lie, grace that ref...

05/31/2026

“that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation.”
II Corinthians‬ ‭5‬:‭19‬ ‭NKJV‬‬
The heart of the gospel: God took the initiative to restore a broken relationship with humanity through Jesus Christ. Instead of counting our sins against us and leaving us under judgment, God placed our sin upon Christ so that forgiveness and reconciliation could be offered to all who believe.