This Sunday we're expecting a big crowd to join us for our Carols Service. A great deal of time and effort has been expended to make sure we present the great news of Jesus as clearly, compellingly and winsomely as possible. Along side the we hope to show our guests something in of the love of Jesus in how we warmly and generously welcome them. […]
eNews - 1st December 2023
It is weeks like this where it is good to remind ourselves why it is important to keep gathering together, even when it is inconvenient.
There are so many reasons why we meet together but the one that stands out most to me is that it is a sign of God's blessing to us. That we are his people and he is our God. […]
eNews - 24th November 2023
On Wednesday this week the staff team gathered for a retreat day where we try to spend some time doing 'important non-urgent' work for the year ahead. That is the sort of work that doesn't have a clear deadline but without getting on top of it we will be unprepared for what is to come down the track. […]
eNews - 17th November 2023
If you've been at Morning Church this year you will have notice that things have grown quite considerably. We began the year with an average attendance each Sunday of about 120. Recently it has been nudging almost 200 people gathering each week to hear God's word, pray, praise and share in community together. […]
eNews - 3rd November 2023
This Sunday we celebrate City on a Hill's birthday! We're going to give God thanks for all he has done amongst us over these past eight years.
One of the things that I am most thankful to God is the number of people who were there right at the beginning who are still with us today. A quick look in the database tells me that there are 29 people who were at our first service on 8th November 2015 who are still with us at City on a Hill eight years later. […]
eNews - 27th October 2023
With a Football World Cup behind us, another Rugby World Cup upon us and a Cricket World Cup ahead of us, what ought the followers of Jesus think about sport and it's place in the Christian life?
Our world is currently wracked by many horrors. There is the ongoing war in Ukraine, the expanding conflict in the Middle East, the seemingly endless other hostilities around the globe that don't seem to make it onto our news. That is to say nothing of the issues of poverty, injustice and looming environmental catastrophes.
Is sport a frivolous distraction and waste from what is really important? […]