New Hope e-news September 15, 2016
This Sunday Pastor John will be preaching on the whispers of God’s (unifying and world renewing) Spirit in the film Zootopia. Watch the film if you get a chance!
View ArticleNew Hope e-news September 22, 2016
This Sunday Pastor John will begin our 'God's Body Language' (Templeton Grant Funded) science sermon series by exploring 'interdependence' within the human body. We are made in the image of an...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news September 29, 2016
Pastor Rich will be speaking on Ubuntu. Ubuntu is what we call our church’s ongoing partnership in Malawi and attempts to connect with our world at home.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news October 6, 2016
This Sunday Rich will be talking on Music from 35,000 feet. Music is something we all know, have experienced, and enjoy. And yet it's difficult to nail down exactly what it is, how it operates, and the...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news October 13, 2016
Pastor Rich will be doing another instalment in our Big Theological Words series: Sacramental.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news October 20, 2016
This Sunday we will be looking at Pictures of Jesus - Rich will attempt to tie in artist Ben Harper, the creation poem of Genesis 1, busts of emperors in Ancient Rome, idols vs. icons, the Imago Dei,...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news October 27, 2016
This Sunday come out and celebrate New Hope Hillside's first anniversary! No sermons, just toasts... and in-service brunch, and singing, and slideshow, and KiDZ graduation, and celebration, and goodness.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news November 3, 2016
Overactive Amygdalae vs. James the Brother of Jesus. In a culture of angry YouTube comments, facebook arguments, and demonizing political opponents we'll consider what our brain functions can tell us,...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news November 10, 2016
This Sunday Pastor John will be talking about the unwavering, brutally honest, heart warming, life saving, wisdom imbuing, strength giving, hope filled words of the Psalms (from experience!).
View ArticleNew Hope e-news November 17, 2016
This Sunday we'll be continuing our series on Big Theological Words with Trinity - a word/concept/reality that is simultaneously central to Christian faith and unfathomably mysterious.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news November 24, 2016
This Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent, Pastor John will be talking about finding peace (when you live in a world filled with war, political strife, racism, gender bias, divorce, incivility,...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news December 1, 2016
This Sunday we'll look at that Christmastime scene of angels singing to shepherds. And wonder about it as a moment heaven and earth are brought together... And wonder about Paul's vision of heaven and...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news December 8, 2016
This Sunday Pastor John will be talking about God's light; how it shines on each of us and makes us a light (and what all of that really means).
View ArticleNew Hope e-news December 15, 2016
This Sunday we continue in Advent; remembering our longing and need for the one who comes to bring peace, hope, light, and now; joy. Joy to the world!
View ArticleNew Hope e-news December 22, 2016
Our Christmas Eve Service will begin at 5:30 pm. Come early and get a seat! Bring some holiday goodies to share and join us for this special tradition! Please note there is no nursery or children's...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news December 29, 2016
This Sunday, are you living the life God wants for you? This Sunday Pastor John will be talking about God's greatest (New Year) commandment. What would 2017 look like if you really loved God with all...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news January 19, 2017
We will be visited by Faye Yu who will be sharing with us and giving updates about New Hope Hillside's efforts with World Renew in Malawi. Pastor Rich will be talking about Abraham's Call and the God...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news January 26, 2017
This Sunday Pastor John will continue our ‘God’s Body Language’ science series with a look at the human knee. What do your knees teach you about who God is?
View ArticleNew Hope e-news February 2, 2017
This Sunday is Superbowl Sunday! Can we speak about The Everywhere God present in the playing with the ole' pigskin? Or it just a consumerist, excess laden, hero worship idolatrous festival of sin?...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news February 9, 2017
Pastor John will be talking about the Theology of Ice. What does the nature of ice teach us about the nature of God? After church we'll be skating on the 'text' at Bowness Park!
View ArticleNew Hope e-news February 16, 2017
Jacqui Mignault will be speaking on Ephesians - Part 1.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news February 23, 2017
This Sunday with Pastor Rich: BRAINS! No, we're not exegeting the cries of zombies, we're continuing in our Fuller Seminary/Templeton Foundation sponsored series on the human body.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news March 2, 2017
This Sunday Pastor John will be preaching on Crossfit - a broad, general, and inclusive fitness [program] that best prepares trainees for any physical contingency.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news March 9, 2017
Pastor John will be talking about God’s Signature Moves (and how his ways, work, and truth as we find them in the Bible can help us recognize his ways, work and truth in our everyday lives).
View ArticleNew Hope e-news March 16, 2017
This Sunday: Bring Your Guitar to Church Day! Or harmonica, drum, keyboard, kazoo, triangle, cow bell, shaky egg, stand up bass... This Sunday is about GOD, looking through the lens of the Grateful...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news March 23, 2017
This Sunday Pastor John will be preaching on Jesus' Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (for those of us who have trouble forgiving others).
View ArticleNew Hope e-news March 30, 2017
As we approach the last couple of weeks in Lent we'll be looking at the cross... The cross that Jesus bore, but also the crosses that he invited us to take up in our following after him. Our invitation...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news April 13, 2017
This Friday and Sunday, We celebrate and remember the pivotal event of the Christian faith - the death and resurrection of Jesus.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news April 20, 2017
This Sunday Pastor John is going to preach on the Disney film The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) and see what it teaches us about a BFG (Big Friendly God).
View ArticleNew Hope e-news April 27, 2017
Pastor John will be preaching (his last sermon at NHH) on The Parable of the Prodigal Son.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news May 4, 2017
This Sunday join us as at our regular service time (10:10 am) as we serve our city in a variety of ways! Afterwards we will enjoy a potluck lunch at 12 pm.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news May 11, 2017
Communion and Community - On this Kids In Service Singing Sunday we will be sharing communion together as families.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news May 18, 2017
This Sunday, we are hosting Ephesians again, and listening to Paul's words on how to live out God's big vision of bringing everything back into unity.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news May 25, 2017
This Sunday, We continue to paint on the backdrop of community. Journeying together we look to Jesus to supply everything we need on the journey - and we look to give, receive, and be Jesus to one...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news June 01, 2017
This Sunday we will be wondering at what it means to live within Pentecost. It's an old, familiar but epic and mysterious story.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news June 8, 2017
It's our 2nd Annual Car Show and Tailgate Party! Come for the car themed sermon and stay for the potluck! Bring along something to put on the barbie - there will be BBQs available!
View ArticleNew Hope e-news June 15, 2017
This Sunday we will look at how community often forms through crisis, suffering, and desert wanderings...
View ArticleNew Hope e-news June 22, 2017
This Sunday, Our identity – who we are and where we belong – is important to our self-understanding and the way in which we engage the world around us.
View ArticleNew Hope e-news June 29, 2017
This weekend we are celebrating a big birthday - Canada's 150th! What can celebrations and festivals tell us about God, our own humanity and how we are made to remember?
View ArticleNew Hope e-news July 6, 2017
This Sunday is Family Sunday. We'll be doing a live interactive play involving kids of all ages - that means grown ups too! The story of Esther is all about courage and God's salvation... in the one...
View ArticleThe Road e-news August 24, 2017
Join us for bagels, music, teaching and KidsZone this Sunday at 10:10!
View ArticleThe Road e-news August 31, 2017
This weekend marks the end of one season and the beginning of another. In many ways, perhaps even more than January, September feels like the beginning of a New Year. It’s the start of a new school...
View ArticleThe Road e-news September 7, 2017
This Sunday we launch a new series at The Road - what are our deepest longings and desires as human beings? What makes up wellness, wholeness? Are our longings and desires unique to us or are they...
View ArticleThe Road e-news September 14, 2017
This Sunday: The Space Between Us - We are exploring the echo of God’s voice in our human relationships. How are our relationships a sign pointing to him? How do we engage and encounter one another?...
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