PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH

In an explanation of how it looks to do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, the Apostle Paul re-imagines, the concept of a First Century Household. The post Redemptive Living (Colossians 3.18-4.1) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

On a Sunday that PHCC celebrated Pastor Scott and Charlene’s 30 years of ministry, Pastor Scott shares reflections on their time. The post Reflections on 30 Years of Ministry (and counting) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In part two of this sermon, we find Paul instructing the Colossian church regarding the “spiritual clothing” that is essential to their spiritual wardrobe. The post Spiritual Wardrobe Overhaul (2) (Colossians 3.12-17) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

Paul reminds his readers and all of us that God expects radical change in our spiritual wardrobe as we grow in our relationship with Jesus. The post Spiritual Wardrobe Overhaul (Colossians 3.1-11) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In this section, Paul defines through example what “hollow and deceitful philosophies based on human tradition” look like. The post …but they won’t change your heart (Colossians 2:16-23) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

Paul challenges us to live our lives focused on the fact that Jesus Christ is truly the Lord of our lives. The post Stay Focused (Colossians 2:6-15) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

The Apostle Paul cared deeply about the people to whom he was writing. In this section of Colossians, we discover one clear goal he has for any local church. The post One Goal (Colossians 1.24-2.5) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In a brief description of who Jesus Christ is, Paul gives his original readers and all of us one of the most comprehensive sketches of fullness of the deity of Jesus. The post “What does it really matter?” (Colossians 1.15-23) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In Paul’s brief recounting of how he prays for the Colossian Church, we find instruction and encouragement on how we can pray for others and who God wants us to be as we follow Jesus. The post Encouraged through Prayer (Colossians 1.9-14) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

As we begin our series in Colossians, Pastor Scott reminds us that God uses regular people to do His Work. The post Regular People living Real Life (Colossians 1.108) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

As Paul wraps up his letter to the Philippian Church, he not only thanks them for their financial gift, but leaves us with a life lesson on true contentment. The post The Secret of Contentment (Philippians 4.10-20) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

Guest speaker Scott Lilly walks us through 10 characteristics we should each strive for as we live our lives in our community. The post Unshaken (Psalm 15) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In a plea for unity in the Philippian Church, Paul reminds his readers, that God is our source of peace which in turn is a foundation for oneness. The post Our Source of Peace (Philippians 4.1-9) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

Paul challenges his readers to understand that maturity in Christ is reflected in an understanding that you have not yet arrived, but still keep growing. The post Living and Mature Citizens in God’s Kingdom (Philippians 3:15-21) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In this section, Paul reminds all of us that the “race” we are in for Jesus is far from over and it is always too soon to quit. The post “Too Soon to Quit” (Philippians 3.12-14) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In this very familiar part of Philippians, the Apostle Paul gives the readers and us a stark contrast between what we often think matters and what really matters most. The post What Really Matters (Philippians 3.1-11) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In a brief description of the value of Timothy and Epaphroditus, Paul reveals to us the power of just showing up. We each need to show up and be faithful to that which God has called us. The post Showing Up (Philippians 2.19-30) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In this passage, we discover that we are to live a balanced life now so that others see the difference Jesus makes. It is all about following Jesus in the place where we are at this moment. The post Make a Difference (Philippians 2:12-18) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In this important section of Philippians, Paul reminds us that an others-centered lifestyle best reflects the example of Jesus. The post It’s Not About Me (Philippians 2.1-11) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

Paul’s concern was always that Christ would be glorified in him. He expressed that same desire for the Philippian Church. Living a life worthy of Christ is best seen when we follow Jesus in all we do. The post Live a Life Worthy (Philippians 1:20-30) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

Paul’s reassurance to the Philippian Church is that God is working even when it doesn’t always look like it. We learn some important lessons from this part of his letter. The post More than meets the eye (Philippians 1.12-18) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

As he begins his letter to the Philippian Church, Paul turns the focus on the work that God has done and is doing in their lives. In this sermon from Philippians 1:1-11, entitled “Have a Long View,” Pastor Scott shows us how those principles apply to our lives. The post Have a Long View (Phlippians 1:1-11) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In his final instructions to the Church in Ephesus, Paul wants his readers to be fully equipped to live for Christ in an uncertain world. The post Fully Equipped (Eph 6.10-20) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In our text today, the Apostle Paul outlines the ways godly-oneness can be achieved in the family and in traditional and cultural power structures. The post Spirit Filled Oneness – Part 2 (Ephesians 6.1-9) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .

In this section, Paul begins reworking what became known as the household codes. The point is that we all should put one another first in relationships. The post Spirit Filled Oneness (Ephesians 5:21-33) appeared first on PLEASANT HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH .