For several years now, id318 (Heartland Community Church youth group) students have headed to South Dakota each December to help with Christmas outreaches. This year, it was a joy to again work with Joe and Becky Flood, who moved from Heartland a few years ago to pastor a church there. It sure was cold, but sharing the story of Christmas with the Native...
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There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. Galatians 3:28 NKJV Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood up in Washington D.C. more than fifty years ago and announced to a huge crowd that he had a dream for true equality in our nation. He spoke at a time when such equality...
Read MoreA Gift for Jesus / Un Obsequio para Jesús
I loved visiting my grandmother’s house on the holidays. She lived on the second level of a storefront building in Chicago, but her holiday cheer always spilled out onto the streets. Blinking lights glowed in every window, while a huge green wreath decked the door with a red velvet bow that beaconed any passerby to be merry. Beyond the threshold, the...
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving
From hlandtv on Vimeo. Editor’s Note: The HCC Writers Guild is proud to present this work from one of our youngest members. It proves that the power of the Gospel lies in its simplicity. And the best stories come straight from our own hearts. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. • • • Every time I think of you I give thanks to my God. Philippians 1:3 ...
Read MoreTanzania 2016
It is amazing the things that God lets our church and our community be a part of. We had an awesome time in August visiting friends in Tanzania. Here’s a recap of our visit. Tanzania 2016 from hlandtv on Vimeo.
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