Where Do I Start In the Bible?

Where Do I Start In the Bible?

A lot happens all at once when you become a Christian – the commitments and priorities in your life have just entirely changed. That’s a really big deal, and we’re so excited to celebrate that with you! But aside from the obvious, there are a lot of questions...
How to Talk to Your Kids About Baptism

How to Talk to Your Kids About Baptism

It’s well known that kids ask all types of questions as they grow and experience the world. You may spend most of your day answering those questions. And most of the time you will know exactly how to answer them. Some questions are simple, and they are answered...
Breaking the Shackles of Shame

Breaking the Shackles of Shame

“Anyone who believes in him will never be put to shame.” Romans 10:11   Shame and Guilt Are Powerful Motivators I asked a friend of mine to come to Mission Hills to worship. His response was, “I can’t go to church, I would burst into flames.” He believed that his...
10 Prayers You Can Pray Today

10 Prayers You Can Pray Today

Do you ever struggle to find the words to pray? Have your prayers started to feel repetitive and empty? One of the greatest ways to revive your prayer life through the work of the Holy Spirit is to pray God’s own words back to him. The Bible is filled with prayers,...
Shame Off You

Shame Off You

Shame on you! Don’t bring shame on your people! Don’t do anything that will embarrass the family! Those phrases were a huge part of my childhood. As a mixed-race child in a small community, my very existence was shameful to my family. I was the thing that the other...