
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
670 episodes
And Also | Week 9 - Why Read and Re-Read The Bible?
What if one decision could shape the entire trajectory of your life—without you even realizing it? In this powerful message, Pastor Aaron McRae explores how God's Word is not only God-breathed but incredibly useful—for teaching, rebuking, corre...
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And Also | Week 8 - More Than A Label
What defines you—your past, your pain, or the label the world has placed on you?In this powerful message, More Than a Label, Chris Simning dives into the story of the man at the Pool of Bethesda in John 5, bringing it to life th...
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And Also | Week 7 - Representing Jesus & His Kingdom
In a world marked by outrage, division, and chaos, what does it look like to represent Jesus and His Kingdom?In this message, Pastor Ed Stetzer explores the Apostle Paul’s passionate words to the chur...
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And Also | Week 6 - The Word at Work
As we turn the page from prayer to Scripture in our "And Also" series, Pastor Jayden Zwerner opens up by helping us consider how God's Word becomes not just something we hear—but something we receive, hold, and live out. Teaching from 1 The...
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And Also | Week 5 - Empowering The Next Generation
Today’s service is a powerful celebration of how God is transforming lives—from birth through young adulthood—right here at Hillside Community Church.We’re highlighting the incredible impact of Summer Blast 2025, a Christ-centered...
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And Also | Week 4 - The Secret to Powerful Prayer
Is it possible that joy is the missing ingredient in your prayer life? In this week’s message, The Secret to Powerful Prayer, we explore the Apostle Paul's bold invitation in Philippians 4 to rejoice always—even in hardship—and ...
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And Also | Week 3-You Can Always Come Back Home
No matter how far you've gone, no matter what you've done—you can always come back home. In this moving message from Luke 15:11–32, we explore the heart of the Father through the parable of the prodigal son. But this isn’t just a story...
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And Also | Week 2-Prayer and the Wisdom to Listen
What if prayer was more than a wish list? What if it was a supernatural act of trust, surrender, and relationship?In this message, Pastor Aaron McRae explores Jesus’ invitation in Matthew 7 to ask, seek, and knock. Through this passage—...
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And Also | Week 1-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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