2017

2017 is almost over. Christmas will be here in less than a week! We celebrate the Joy & Hope of this season as we look forward to the adventurous days ahead. Simultaneously we pause to remember the events of this past year. For some of you this past year contains milestones for which you are […]

Christmas is such a wonderful time of the year! It is a great time to tell people about Jesus. Everything points to Him. From the evergreen representing Eternal life to Holly representing the crown of thorns and death of Jesus. Even the music playing in the background when you shop, often times is about Jesus.

Christmas is my favorite time of the year.  It is also the busiest time of the year. From Christmas shopping to Christmas parties many times we are exhausted by the time Christmas day gets here. I hope that this year you will slow down and take time to enjoy the season and Celebrate Christmas. There

This past week we welcomed Scooter Kellum as our Interim Youth Minister.  Scooter is a State Missionary for the Alabama State Board of Missions and serves as the youth ministry strategist. Scooter and his wife, Chelsea, have three children; Trip, Will and Abby. They are members of Taylor Road Baptist Church. We are excited that

First of all I would like to say a very special “Thank You” to all who made our Youth Choir Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser a success!  Over 230 tickets were sold for the event and MANY donations!  We appreciate all of those who came out early and ate breakfast with us Sunday morning!  All proceeds will

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of them that bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation. Those who say “Your God Reigns” Isaiah 52:7. I want to say a great big thanks to those who helped with the Fall Festival. You were the hands and feet of

Change is not easy and is sometimes even considered a “dirty” word. We at Eastern Hills have had our share of change over the past month. Although change causes us to be uncomfortable, it also stretches us and causes us to be more dependent on the Lord to take care of us. It is no

Recently I have been leading the Sunday night discipleship class entitled: SING!  It is based on the book, SING, by Keith & Kristyn Getty.  Keith and Kristyn are modern day hymn writers. Their most well-known hymn/worship song is IN CHRIST ALONE. The book reminds us that ALL believers are called to SING in corporate worship

You were missed this past Sunday. I am thankful for leadership who make the tough calls about cancellations. I am thankful that we are on the side of safety. I was also so encouraged by the many of you who watched the Facebook live service of our partner church in Janesville, WI. What a fun

I was glad when they said unto me, “let us go into the house of the Lord together.” When I was first hired at Eastern Hills there was a statistic floating around that the kids who were in church at that time would grow up to be adults who did not take their children to