This week at Hillside, Pastor Brad shared a message from the life of David about bringing the Ark of the Covenant back to Jerusalem. Its a story of worship, reverence, and learning to honor Gods presence above all else. Davids joy and passion remind us that worship isnt about performance or perfection its about wholehearted devotion. When Gods presence is at the center, everything else finds its right place. 3 TakeawaysGods Presence Must Be Pursued But on His TermsGods Holiness Is Not a Hindrance Its the Path to JoyWorship Is Not Performance Its Surrender Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This week at Hillside, Pastor Brad continued our journey through the life of David with a message on his coronation. After years of waiting, running, and refining, David finally steps into the role God had promised him. Yet this moment isnt just about a crown its about a heart thats been shaped in the hidden places to lead with humility and faith. Davids story reminds us that Gods timing is perfect, and His preparation is never wasted. 3 Takeaways1. Gods Promises Unfold in Process, Not Instantly2. Waiting Is Not Wasting Its Gods Workshop3. Gods Faithfulness Finishes What He Starts Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

Special Online Only Content - In this recording, Hillside, Pastor Brad shared a special companion message to last Sundays sermon, The Cave Incidents. In The Worship Incident, we see how David turned to worship even in the darkest places of his life. When fear and uncertainty surrounded him, his heart chose to trust and praise God. This message was recorded especially for our podcast and online listeners a powerful reminder that even in the caves, our worship can rise.

This week at Hillside, Pastor Brad continued our series.In the quiet and hidden places of Davids life, we see how God was shaping his heart long before he ever wore a crown. Its in those seasons of waiting and testing that God refines our character and deepens our trust in Him. Even in the caves, God is at work preparing us for whats ahead. 3 Takeaways1. God Forms Us in the Cave2. Faith Waits for Gods Timing3. God Is With You in the Cave Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This week at Hillside, Pastor Lori shared from the story of David and Jonathan a powerful example of godly friendship. Their relationship reminds us what it means to stand by one another with loyalty, faith, and love, even when life gets hard. Through their story, were encouraged to build friendships that reflect Gods heart and strengthen our walk with Him. 3 Takeaways1. Godly Friendship Is Rooted in Covenant, Not Convenience2. Loyalty Requires Sacrifice and Courage3. Friendship That Honors God Overcomes Jealousy and ComparisonDigital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This week, we looked at one of the most well-known stories in all of Scripture. An encounter between a shepherd boy and a giant. Through this story, were reminded of the importance of knowing who we are. Fear takes hold when we forget our identity, but faith rises when we remember who we belong to. 3 Takeaways1. Fear comes when we forget who we are.2. Faith comes when we remember whose we are.3. Our Courage Can Inspire others. Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This Sunday at Hillside, we kicked off a brand-new sermon series, A Heart Like His, as we dive into the life of David. This week, well see how David first steps into Gods storyand just how unlikely his beginning really is! Well be reminded that God loves to use the overlooked, the underestimated, and the unseen to accomplish incredible things. 3 Takeaways1. God Sees What Others Overlook2. God Prepares in the Quiet Places3. Gods Plans Are Greater Than Our Expectations Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This week, we explored what it means that Jesus is our Healer. Pastor Brad shared how Jesus has the power to bring healing to every part of our livesbody, mind, and spirit. At the same time, we were reminded that the healing we experience today is just a glimpse of the full restoration and wholeness that awaits us in eternity. 3 TakeawaysJesus Heals the Whole PersonHealing Lives in the Already and Not YetOur Role Is Faithful Trust Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This week at Hillside, we explored the second square of the Foursquare GospelJesus Christ, our Baptizer with the Holy Spirit. Pastor Brad shared how Jesus gives us the gift of the Holy Spirit, empowering us to live a life that reflects Him. The Spirit is more than an experience; Hes the very presence of God at work in and through us. 3 TakeawaysThe Spirits Presence Is Better Than ProximityThe Spirit Marks and Transforms UsThe Spirit Secures Our Future Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This Sunday we began a new series looking at what it really means to be a Foursquare Churchour heritage, our theology, and the foundation we stand on. Pastor Brad opened with the first square, the very center of our faith: Jesus Christ, our Savior. Everything we believe begins herewith the One who rescues, redeems, and makes us new. 3 Takeaways1. Jesus is our Saviour2. Sin is separation from God3. Salvation is personal Digital Fill-in-the-Blank Sermon Notes

This Sunday, we wrapped up our series by looking at how Gods grace doesnt just cover our past or shape our present, it also leads us into the future! Grace sets us free, not only to choose our own way, but even more, to invite the Spirit to grow His life in us. Through grace, were empowered to walk in freedom and step into the life God has prepared for us. 3 Takeaways1. Grace gives freedom2. Understand the battle within. 3. Let the Spirit grow fruit in you. Click here to access our Interactive Sermon Notes for this message

In this weeks sermon, we saw how Paul teaches that grace gives us a new identity, allowing us to call God Abba, Father and live in the freedom of already being His children. 3 Takeaways1. Grace brings you from the hallway to the table.2. Grace gives you a new identity as Gods child.3. Grace changes how you live today. Click here to access this weeks Interactive Sermon Notes: Grace Gives Us A New Us

This week at Hillside, Pastor Brad continued our journey through Galatians as we discover more about Gods amazing grace. Grace isnt something that begins as a gift but then turns into something we have to earn or keep. Grace is always a giftone that transforms us from the inside out. And one of the ways it changes us is by tearing down the walls that so often divide us. 3 Takeaways1. Grace is a gift from start to finish.2. Grace reshapes our identity.3. Grace breaks down the barriers that divide us. Were thrilled to offer a new way for you to engage more deeply with our sermonsonline, interactive sermon notes! Click here to access this weeks notes and follow along with us.

This past Sunday at Hillside, Pastor Brad kicked off our new sermon series, What Do You Know About Grace? He took us into the book of Galatians to unpack the life-changing truth about gracean essential part of our faith. We explored what the Galatians misunderstood about grace and heard the powerful message that:Grace + Something = NothingGrace + Nothing = Everything 3 Takeaways1. Grace is a gift that cant be improved.2. What we believe about grace shapes how we treat people.3. Grace frees us to live for God from love, not fear. Were thrilled to offer a new way for you to engage more deeply with our sermonsonline, interactive sermon notes! Click here to access this weeks notes and follow along with us.

Maria Keibel - This past Sunday at Hillside, we had the joy of hearing from a member of our Hillside Church family, Maria Keibel. She shared a meaningful message about her favourite Bible verse and the journey that made it so significant to her. Maria also gave us a glimpse into how she studies Scripture, encouraging us to dive deeper into Gods Word and discover its life-giving power for ourselves. It was a heartfelt and inspiring reminder of how personal and transformative Gods Word can be.

Pastor Matt is teaching on worshipwhat it really means, and what the Bible has to say about it. Worship isnt just a feeling; its an action. Scripture shows us that worship involves our whole selvesheart, soul, mind, and body. Together, well explore the different postures and expressions the Bible invites us into as we respond to the greatness of our God.

We wrapped up our series A Letter From a Friend by looking at Philemons side of the story. Pastor Brad challenged us with Pauls powerful message: to extend gracenot because others have earned it, but because we didn't either. It was a timely reminder that the gospel calls us to live generously, forgive freely, and love deeplyjust like Jesus has done for us. 3 TakeawaysGrace doesnt just forgive, it restores.You cant extend grace if you forget the grace you've received.The gospel makes reconciliation possible, even when it feels impossible. Question For ReflectionWhere in my life is God inviting me to extend grace not because its deserved, but because Ive received it? Ask God to soften your heart, remind you of the grace Hes given you, and give you the strength to show that same grace to others even when its hard.

This week, we looked at the letter of Philemon through the eyes of its author, the apostle Paul. Paul speaks with care, purpose, and courage, taking the risk to tell the truth in love to both Philemon and Onesimus. Were reminded that truth, when spoken in love, becomes the doorway to healing and restoration. 3 TakeawayTruth is risky, but necessary, for healing.Your identity in Christ redefines your relationships.Speaking truth in love is part of our calling. Question For ReflectionIs there an area of my life where God might be inviting me to face the truth, for the sake of healing, growth, or deeper connection? Ask God if theres any place in your life where Hes inviting you to face the truth. And then ask Him for the courage to listen, the humility to respond, and the grace to take the next step.

This week, we began a new series on the book of Philemona small letter with a powerful message about restoring broken relationships. We started with the story of Onesimus, a runaway slave who meets Jesus and is transformed. His journey challenges us to face our past, own our wrongs, and take steps toward making things right. Healing begins with humility. 3 TakeawaysRepentance is the first step toward reconciliation.God cares about restoring relationships, not just saving souls.Humility opens the door to healing. Question For ReflectionWhere might God be inviting you to turn around, not out of shame, but so you can walk in greater freedom and healing? Ask God to show you if theres any place in your life where Hes inviting you to turn around. Pray for the courage to listen, the humility to respond, and the grace to take the next stepknowing that Jesus walks with you every step of the way.

This week, we wrapped up our Make.series by looking at the promises that come with Jesus command to go. Every time Jesus sends His followers, He also speaks profound promisesHis presence, His power, and His peace. Youre not sent alone. Youre sent with Him. 3 TakeawaysYou Are SentAnd Youre Not AloneGods Power Works Through Willingness, Not PerfectionPeace Isnt the Absence of TroubleIts the Presence of Christ in It Question For ReflectionDo I truly see myself as someone sent by Jesus? Ask God to help us see ourselves the way He sees usnot just as people who are saved, but as people who are sent. Pray that He would open our eyes to the people and places Hes calling us to.