Children’s Moment for March 29, 2020
Here is this week’s Children’s Moment video along with links to coloring pages and Youtube videos that are referenced.
Continue readingOne Year Bible Post from Chris Smith: March 27
Reading for Today–March 27 Deuteronomy 7:1-8:20 Luke 7:36-8:3 Psalm 69:1-18 Proverbs 12:1 “To learn, you must love discipline; it is stupid to hate correction.” The writer of Proverbs does not pull any punches. As we say, He just “tells it like it is.” This collection of wise sayings is a
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“Revealed—Righteous” Life Group Lesson Isaiah 1:1—20 March 29, 2020 OPEN: Word association? What words come to mind when you hear the word “righteous?” 1 The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
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Looking for a project for your family to do that will also brighten someone’s day? Well, “write” this way! We are lining up families to adopt a church member who might not be getting visitors during this time when many are staying in. Some ideas to connect are to send
Continue readingCommunion Bread Recipe
While our church families will be having “home” church again, we thought it would be fun to offer up an easy recipe for Communion Bread. This is a great activity for you to do as a family. This spiritual ritual reminds us of the sacrifice Christ made for us, the
Continue readingOne Year Bible Post from Chris Smith: March 26
Reading for Today–March 26 Deuteronomy 5:1-6:25 Luke 7:11-35 Psalm 68:19-35 Proverbs 7:1-8:20 Deuteronomy means second law and that summarizes the book. Moses stands before the people of Israel and in a series of speeches goes over everything. Before this new generation enters into the Promised Land, they need to hear
Continue readingElders’ Note: March 26, 2020
Harpeth Hills Family, As we continue to be physically apart from each other, we want to assure you that we are in constant prayer over Harpeth Hills, our community, and our world. Please let us know if there is any way we can assist your family during this time. We
Continue readingMission and Outreach Needs
Two Rivers Middle Outreach Here are two opportunities to help Metro students who are not receiving breakfast and lunch through the district. 1. Donate sack lunches (sandwich plus 2 snacks) for students and their families. Coordinate with David Flow for pick up. 2. Sponsor a small grocery list for a
Continue readingOne Year Bible Post from Chris Smith: March 25
Reading for Today–March 25 Deuteronomy 4:1-39 Luke 6:39–7:10 Psalm 68:1-18 Proverbs 11:28 I almost laughed out loud at the Proverb for today. “Trust in your money and down you go! But the godly flourish like leaves in spring.” So appropriate. But the verse that grabbed me today was the promise
Continue readingOne Year Bible Post from Chris Smith: March 24
Reading for Today–March 24 Deuteronomy 2:1–3:29 Luke 6:12-38 Psalm 67:1-7 Proverbs 11:27 Multiple choices from today’s reading catch my eye. Deuteronomy 3:22, Proverbs 11:27, or even Psalm 67:4. But I am going with Luke’s sermon on the plain. This is what we usually call Luke’s rendition of the Sermon on
Continue readingOne Year Bible Post from Chris Smith: March 23
Reading for Today: March 23 Numbers 36:1—Deuteronomy 1:46 Luke 5:29—6:11 Psalm 66:1-20 Proverbs 11:24-26 So here is the idea. We are reading through the One Year Bible together on Facebook. Each morning I will post something about the readings. You then make your own observations throughout the day, ask questions,
Continue readingElders’ Note: March 22, 2020
Dear Church Family, We have certainly been reminded in recent days that God made us to be part of community. When that sense of community is disrupted or changed, we feel it because He made us that way. In a church the size of Harpeth Hills, we may all experience
Continue readingRevealed: Sovereign – Sermon for March 22
Opening with Family Prayer time, followed by communion, lead by Jason Pagel, Discipleship Minister at Harpeth Hills. Then, a children’s ministry moment (minute mark 14:25) shared by Jennifer Coats, Children’s Minister at Harpeth Hills. Jason finishes the time with a sermon on God’s Sovereignty. Note: There are no services or
Continue readingChildren’s Moment for March 22, 2020
Welcome to our Children’s Ministry page! We are thankful we can use technology to help us stay connected and hope you will check here frequently for more ideas from our team. If you are not already following us on Instagram, we encourage you to do so (@harpethhillschildrensministry). Memorizing scripture is
Continue readingLife Group Lesson for March 22, 2020
“Revealed—Sovereign ” Life Group Lesson Isaiah 65:17-66:2 March 22, 2020 OPEN: Of all the things that have been canceled (or postponed) which were you looking forward to the most? Isaiah 65:17-66:2 17 “See, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor
Continue readingOnline tools to help you connect with people
We’re supposed to be practicing “social distancing”. Social distancing does not mean we have to stop being social. We just have to keep our distance. Here are a few tools to consider if you want to connect with people. Facebook Live: Live video on Facebook is immediate, authentic and interactive. Live is the best way to
Continue readingElders’ Note: March 15, 2020
Dear Church Family, This morning our hearts are full of many emotions. We are grateful that our church family is safe and to our knowledge has not been affected by the virus that much of the world is experiencing. We are mindful that the current circumstances will continue to impact
Continue readingRevealed: Creator – Sermon for March 15
Video of sermon and communion thoughts for Sunday, March 15. Chris Smith, Preaching Minister at Harpeth Hills. Note: There are no services or activities at the church building for the week of March 15 and the church office will be closed.
Continue readingCoronavirus Update: Services canceled this Sunday – March 15
We continue to monitor the course of the COVID-19 virus. Indeed, these are unprecedented, uncertain times. As the number of confirmed cases continues to rise and as the phrase “social distancing” has come into our vocabulary, we feel that we should heed the recommendations of the WHO, CDC, and area health
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