Keith Hillesland

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your […]

As California’s shelter-in-place order continues, we thank you for staying home and helping to slow the spread of COVID-19. We miss you all, and we look forward to a time when we can be together again. For now, please join us for the April 19, 2020 worship service.  Please see our bulletin if you’d like to follow along

Christ is Risen! SO now what do we do? Easter is over, and we have moved on to the “shelter in place” of the week. But just because we have headed back into our new normal everyday lives, does not mean that we should be any less excited or passionate about the fact that Christ

Which day is today? No, don’t look at the calendar. Would you have known it? Well, I get mixed up these days. What did we have for breakfast? Oatmeal? Ok, that means it has to be a weekday. Or a Sunday. We never have time for a fancy breakfast on Sundays. Did the kids have

Cast all your anxiety on God, who cares for you.  1 Peter 5:7 Dear Church, Last week I wrote about how encouraged I was by the industrious little birds building their nest by our back door.  Well, you can imagine my dismay when I saw a big blue jay attacking that very nest!  I saw

Rejoice with us! Though we can’t all be together for Easter, we are still celebrating the resurrection of Christ with a worship service, sermon and song. Today’s worship service was recorded by conference call, and other parts were recorded at different times and places.  Please see our bulletin if you’d like to follow along and participate.   Full Worship

Good Friday Service Video We invite you to join us in viewing the video for our Good Friday Service – Mary’s Reflections at the Stations of the Cross.  We hope you find it moving and inspiring: Click here for a bulletin for the service

The Cross. It was an instrument of torture, a cruel form of death reserved for rebels, robbers, and criminals of various kinds. So cruel and painful was the practice that Roman law forbade its use on any Roman citizen. Nails were driven through the hands and feet and, more often than not, the person being