Another year and another Carols Service is done and dusted!
For me, I loved the music and how the whole service came together focused of Jesus, the light of the world. I loved the Bible readings and message, the decorating, the choir, the feast afterwards, seeing all the new faces of family and friends. There was so much to be thankful to God for this year! […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
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. […]
