Hurricane Irene is making her presence known in New England. The wind and rain have arrived. The MBTA is shut down. Many on the coast have boarded up their homes and business, and most churches in Greater Boston are cancelled as conditions will deteriorate throughout the morning and into the...
"Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it." (1 Corinthians 12:27)
Ok, cookies are on the bottom shelf this week. Everyone should be able to put this one in your heart. The church is the body of Christ, and we all have a part to play as members of it. Read through 1...
Friends:
I hope everyone has had a good week and is bracing for the storm. After watching the forecast for the past couple of days and consulting with others, we feel like it is wise to cancel our service for tomorrow. The potential for heavy wind and heavy rain may make it dangerous for many...
"There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." (Galatians 3:28)
"How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word. With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments! I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you." (Psalm 119:9-11)
Are you a regular part of Redemption Hill Church? If so, are you connected with a Community Group? Community Groups are essential to the life of our church. They serve as the place where community (one of our core values) happens at a deeper level. Community Groups serve as the primary...
"When Christ calls a man, he bid him come and die." -Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Bonhoeffer's words capture the essence of what it means to follow Christ. To embrace Jesus is to deny ourselves, our agenda, our desires, our plans, our selfish wants. Added to that, we are to "take up our cross." In...
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." (Proverbs 3:5-6)