Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. Colossians 1:28 Dear HLPC family, If I would choose a “theme verse” for HLPC it would be Colossians 1:28 quoted above. …
Dear HLPC family, Upon recommendation of the In-Person Worship Task Force and with approval of the Session, we are planning, Lord willing, to continue to worship outside through June 21st rather than move indoors this Sunday. Why are we doing…
Dear HLPC family, This Sunday please keep in mind our change in worship time so as to minimize any discomfort from the heat. We are planning to begin worship at 9:30AM. As you have been doing, please bring your own…
During the reign of Charles I in the 17th century a power struggle took place between the King and the Church. Charles I was committed to “prelacy,” the rule of the earthly king over the church. Many pastors and churches…
For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. You brought us into the net; you laid a crushing burden on our backs; Psalm 66:10-11 (ESV) Dear HLPC family, I realize that COVID-19 has…
It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes.Psalm 119:71 (ESV)Dear HLPC family,Psalm 119 has the distinction of being not only the longest Psalm but also the longest chapter in the Bible. It is…
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning? Psalm 22:1 Dear HLPC family, Jesus quoted from Psalm 22 from the cross. It is perhaps…
For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps. He it is who makes the clouds…
Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy! Psalm 47:1 Dear HLPC family, We all know that the Bible has a lot to say about joy. It exhorts us to joy. It tells us that…
Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted. The troubles of my heart are enlarged; bring me out of my distresses. Consider my affliction and my trouble, and forgive all my sins. (Psalm 25:16-18)…
“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value…
A few things to highlight this week: This Sunday, during School of Discipleship at 9:15AM, we will have presentations from the Deacons and Elders of HLPC. Kirby Moore, chairman of the Deacons, will go over our budget for 2020 and…