by Kendal Hommes • Reach Out Pastor •
“We” are going Ice Skating next week Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (January 29-31) at the Pond at Southlands. Why is “We” in quotes? Because we doesn’t mean Ehills, it means everyone. We have reserved the...
Rick Feria, Care Pastor
The older I get, the more I realize that life is a sequence of different seasons. God has allowed me to be in full-time ministry/people work for the past 30 years--the last 14 being here. I came on staff as the church's first Family Life Pastor when we were smaller and...
Read | Luke 2:1-201 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And all went to be registered, each to his own town. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town...
Read | Luke 2:8-14 (ESV; emphasis added)
And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said...
CHRISTMAS AT THE MOVIES | A Christmas Story
Read | Philippians 2:5-11
“You’ll shoot your eye out…”
A desperate desire squelched by an ominous warning.
If you let it, this quote surfaces memories. Memories of childhood don’ts and warnings. The fear of...
CHRISTMAS AT THE MOVIES | How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Read | Isaiah 9:6; Micah 5:5; Matthew 5:9; John 14:27; & Philippians 4:7-9
This time of year is my very favorite. I love the songs, the decorations, the excitement. But this season is also busy, chaotic, and it seems we either...
CHRISTMAS AT THE MOVIES | A Christmas Carol
Read | 2 Corinthians 4:17-18
I love this Advent season, I love Thanksgiving and being together with family. I love the lead up to Christmas with decorations, lights, good food, hot chocolate and I even love Christmas shopping. For many people it is...
Quick Question for you.
Do you love Halloween or hate Halloween?
Halloween is one of the most polarizing holidays, people either totally love Halloween or absolutely hate it. In my family growing up we didn’t really get that into it, but my siblings and I always went trick or treating...
Drone photos of local flooding in Belhaven, North Carolina on Saturday, September 15, 2018. Photo: The Journal News-USA TODAY NET
Last week Hurricane Florence swept through several eastern states. Many families were forced to evacuate and even more are dealing with the flood waters and...
Have you ever wanted Chick-fil-A on a Sunday? My guess is that unless you’re a vegetarian the answer is yes but you know you can’t ever have it on a Sunday, the business isn’t open anywhere that day of the week. But for the Chick-fil-A just a few blocks from us they will be...