Monthly Archives: November 2010

More on the Message – Year-End Celebration Nov. 20 & 21

As we look back at the past year of ministry at Orchard Hill, time after time I am reminded of the ways I have seen God at work through the people of Orchard Hill. Over and over I hear the stories about how … Continue reading

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Eleos Haiti Update

There has been much in the news lately about the nation of Haiti, particularly with the recent with civil unrest and the cholera outbreak. Shannon Miller, who is currently living in Haiti as our Eleos Haiti representative, is safe and … Continue reading

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More on the Message – November 13 & 14, 2010

Last weekend at Orchard Hill Church we talked about the times that Jesus is offensive in our culture. Jesus did not set out to attract, but to bring about a new way. But the way of Jesus is not always the preferred … Continue reading

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More on the Message – November 6 & 7

I made the statement over the weekend that, “Faith is not a way to get things from God, but a way to deal with our fears and hurts.” Faith is a genuine response to the notion that God doesn’t care … Continue reading

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More on the Service – November 3, Believer Baptism

What I love about Believer Baptism services (like the one we had Wednesday night). Hearing people tell their stories of how God has changed their lives. Celebrating together what God has done together with my church family. Worshipping after hearing … Continue reading

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More on the Message – October 30-31

A lie would have no power unless it was perceived to be truth. This week, ask someone close to you who you trust to share with you a place that you might be misled by a lie.  Most people think … Continue reading

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