Posts from July 2026

If you’re new to attending Hillcrest and haven’t yet attended a Newcomer event, you’re invited to the Newcomer Lunch on Sunday, August 16, following the 11 am service. You’ll enjoy a great meal, get acquainted with staff and key leaders, learn more about Hillcrest ministries, plus have time to ask questions in a casual environment. Call the church office to sign up.

Experience one of the most redemptive stories of the Bible as it comes to life in Sight and Sound’s original stage production “Joshua.” Planned with older adults in mind, an overnight bus excursion to Lancaster, PA, on September 25-26 will include coach bus transportation, lodging, and two meals. Contact the church office for cost and other reservation details. Deposits are due July 26.

Students from grades 6-12 are invited to the Collver backyard and pool for fun and food on Sunday, July 19, 5:30-8:30 pm. Youth can connect with other students while enjoying outdoor fun. Contact the church office for the address. Outbound Youth continues on July 26 with a Summer Nights gathering at 6:30 pm at the Collvers.

We’re expecting God to do great things during Emerald Crossing VBS and will celebrate that on Sunday, July 19. The 8:45 a.m. Traditional Service will feature a special report from our VBS leaders; this service will be livestreamed as usual. At 11 am we’ll celebrate with our VBS kids as they help to lead worship with their favorite Top O’ the Morning Tunes. VBS leaders will share details about the impact of this year’s VBS. The 11 am service will…

We’re excited to welcome Pastor Palose Shaheen as our guest speaker at both morning services on Sunday, July 12. Pastor Palose is a humble, passionate communicator and one of the key leaders serving the largest family of evangelical churches in Pakistan. Pastor Palose will also share more about his ministry during the “Far Off Saints” class at 10 am in the North Room. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear firsthand about what God is doing in Pakistan.