
Hillside Community Church
To see God's hope transform out cities one story at a time.. that is why we exist. Whether you are brand new to Church or you’ve been around for a while; we want to say welcome! Our goal is to create moments and opportunities for you to encounter God in the midst of your life. We want you to join us just as you are and experience the hope we have in Christ.
Episodes
662 episodes
Welcoming Prayer
Welcome to our June 1st message as we kick off Hillside’s new summer series: And / Also.This week, we dive into Welcoming Prayer—an invitation to welcome God into every opportunity, every relationship, and every pa...
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When Waiting Become A Witness
What if your season of waiting isn’t a setback, but a setup for something greater?In this week’s sermon Junior High Director, Sean Murphy, explores Psalm 40:1–3 and the truth that our waiting can draw us closer to God, deepen our trust, ...
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What Does Jesus Say About Wise and Foolish?
In this powerful conclusion to our Sermon on the Mount series, Pastor Aaron McRae explores Jesus’ final teaching in Matthew 7:24–29 — the parable of the wise and foolish builders. Jesus challenges us to consider not just what we hear, ...
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Perfectly Flawed: A Comeback Story
What do Olympic athletes, exhausted parents, and flawed disciples have in common? Comebacks. In this inspiring Mother’s Day message, Pastor Lisa shares the powerful true story of Norwegian skier Simen Hegstad Krüger—who went from a devastating ...
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What Does Jesus Say About The Narrow Way?
In Week 16 of our Sermon on the Mount series, Pastor Aaron McRae leads us through one of the most compelling sections of Jesus’ teaching — a warning about choices, character, and counterfeit spirituality. Drawing from Matthew 7:13–29, ...
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What Does Jesus Say About Judgement?
In today’s message, Pastor Aaron McRae unpacks one of the most misunderstood teachings of Jesus: “Do not judge.” As part of our journey through the Sermon on the Mount, we explore what true judgment looks like — discerning without condemning, e...
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Easter 2025: How the Resurrection Changes Everything
Join us for our Easter 2025 message as Pastor Aaron McRae shares how the resurrection of Jesus changes EVERYTHING. From the confusion at the empty tomb to Thomas' bold declaration, Pastor Aaron unpacks what it truly means to have Biblical belie...
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What Does Jesus Say About Anxiety?
In this Palm Sunday message, Pastor Aaron McRae unpacks Jesus’ words in Matthew 6:25–34, addressing the root of anxiety, worry, and materialism in our lives. Through humor, biblical insight, and real-life examples, Pastor...
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What Does Jesus Say About The Heart?
In this powerful teaching, Pastor Karl Romeus unpacks Jesus’ words on the heart from Matthew 6:19-21—“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Learn how your values shape your habits and how your habits reveal your true heart.
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What Does Jesus Say About Prayer?
Join us as we explore Jesus’ teachings on prayer and fasting from the Sermon on the Mount. Discover the Lord’s Prayer, the difference between public vs. private prayer, and why fasting is essential in our spiritual journey. Learn how to pray wi...
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What Does Jesus Say About Loving Your Enemies?
Jesus’ command to love our enemies is one of the most radical and challenging teachings in Scripture. In this message, Pastor Aaron Mcrae will explore:✅ Why “love your neighbor and hate your enemy” isn’t actually biblical
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What Does Jesus Say About Revenge?
In a culture that glorifies payback, grudges, and getting even, Jesus calls us to something radically different—letting go of revenge and entrusting justice to God. In this powerful teaching from Matthew 5:38-42, Pastor Aaron McRae explores:
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What Does Jesus Say About Lying?
In a world where trust is fragile, promises are broken, and truth is often stretched, Jesus calls us to something greater—a life of integrity and honesty. In this message from Matthew 5:33-37, taught by Young Adults Pastor Jayden Zwerner, we ex...
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What Does Jesus Say About Marriage?
What Does Jesus Say About Marriage? A Biblical Perspective on Covenant, Divorce & Singleness Marriage is one of the most sacred and significant covenants in the Bible, but what did Jesus really say about it? In thi...
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What Does Jesus Say About Lust?
Does Jesus’ teaching on lust and purity still matter today? In a world filled with temptation, comparison, and unfiltered access to content, how do we honor God in our thoughts and actions? In this real and relevant conversation, ...
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What Does Jesus Say About Anger?
Is anger really that big of a deal? In this powerful teaching from Matthew 5:21-26, Jesus takes the commandment "Do not murder" to a deeper level, revealing how unchecked anger can destroy relationships, damage our souls,...
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What Does Jesus Say About The Bible?
What did Jesus mean when He said He came to fulfill the Law and the Prophets (Matthew 5:17)? In this powerful teaching from the Sermon on the Mount, we explore how Jesus completes and clarifies God’s commands—not by abolishing the...
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What Does Jesus Say About Influence and Legacy?
What does it mean to leave a lasting legacy and make a meaningful impact? In this powerful message from the Sermon on the Mount, we explore Jesus’ teachings about being salt and light in the world (Matthew 5:13-16).Discover how to...
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What Does Jesus Say About Living Your Best Life?
What does it mean to live a truly blessed life? Is it about success, happiness, or material wealth? In this powerful teaching, we dive into the Sermon on the Mount to uncover what Jesus really says about the good life.Dis...
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Called by Name: Discover Your Purpose for 2025
Start 2025 with clarity and confidence as we explore God’s powerful promises in Isaiah 43. In this inspiring New Year sermon, we’ll uncover how God calls us by name, redeems us, and invites us into a life of purpose and transformation taught by...
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What Are You Doing Here?
As we close out 2024, Sean Murphy, Hillside's Junior High Director, dives into the powerful story of Elijah in 1 Kings 19. In this teaching, Sean unpacks God’s question to Elijah: “What are you doing here?” and reflects on how it challenges us ...
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Simply Subversive Advent - Week 4
Discover the profound depth of God's love this Advent season. Through compelling stories and timeless scripture, this message invites you to recalibrate your heart toward Jesus, uncover the transformative power of divine love, and respond to ot...
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Simply Subversive Advent - Week 3
"How can we find true joy in the midst of life’s challenges? 🎄✨ Join Woody and Kelly as they reflect on the profound themes of Advent—Hope, Peace, and Joy. Through heartfelt stories, powerful scripture, and meaningful traditions, they explore t...
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