Welcome!

We’re so glad you’ve joined us today for worship. May you find rest here in God’s grace. Have a wonderful morning!  - Dr. Brian Gingerich, Senior Pastor 

Service Order:

Welcome/Call to Worship
Worship Through Music
Advent Reading:
Lapitan Family
Communion
Worship Through Giving
Kids dismissed
Scripture Reading:
Ephesians 2:13-22,
Chris McArdle
Message: “Peace,”
Dr. Brian Gingerich, Senior Pastor
Worship Through Music
Benediction/Closing

Members of our Prayer Team will be available to pray with you at the front of the stage immediately following the service.

Giving Update:

YTD: $710,288   YTD budget: $809,028   Difference: -$98,740 

How to Give:

Online: hillsidemn.org/giving
At a service: in an offering box.

2025 gifts due end-of-day on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

Hillside Kids

Today's Available Programming:

• Birth-Age 3: During whole service. 

• Age PreK 4-Grade 6:   Dismissed mid-service.

• Kids Check-In & Classes located in Children’s Wing (to the left as you exit the
Worship Center.) Exact room locations listed on screen in Children’s Wing.

• Nursing Moms Room located in the nursery and and Restless Child Room located in The Landing.

Welcome Card

If you’re new or want to connect with us, please fill out a Welcome Card so we can send you information that might be helpful to you.

If there is a way our prayer team can be praying for you, please submit a Prayer Request. We would love to pray for you!

Join Us on Wednesday Nights!

5:30: Supper. Menu: BBQ Meatballs. Register here by 11:59P today.

6:30:  Kids Christmas Musical. No kids or youth programming or House of Prayer this week.

Events & Opportunities

KIDS CHRISTMAS MUSICAL: December 7 (tonight!) and
Wednesday, December 10*, 6:30P. The Hillside Kids Christmas Players present Away in a Mango! Treats served after tonight’s performance; Wednesday performance will include PreK/K program.

HILLSIDE YOUTH UPCOMING TRIPS:
• Winter Retreat: (1/16-18, Trout Lake, Grades 7-12). Early bird
discount ends tonight at 11:59P.
• Summer Mission Trip to “Lead the Cause”: (7/5-12, Denver, CO, Grades 8-12). Registration now open; closes 12/31.

CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICES: Wednesday, December 24, 3:00, 4:30, 6:00P. Come celebrate the Light of the World with us! Childcare available for birth-age 3 at all three services.

SMALL GROUP LAUNCH: Wednesdays January 7-February 4, 6:30-8P, Cypress Room. A five-week introductory small group. Regisration now open!

THE DISCIPLE COURSE: Wednesdays January 7-March 11, 6:30-8P, Cedar Room. A course to equip you with practical discipleship practices, with an emphasis on sharing your faith. Register today!

JOURNEY KIDS JUGGLING AFTER SCHOOL CLUB:
Winter session begins Friday, January 9. Registration now open! Learn more & register at hillsidemn.org/juggling.

 TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR FOR PARENTS: Saturday, January 10, 9:00A-12:00P, Gathering Hall. Come gain tools to help you develop a technology plan that fits your unique family. Register online!  

 HEBREW DANCE OUTREACH FOR KIDS & ADULTS: Begins Wednesday, January 21. TROUT LAKE 2026 CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS: hillsidemn.org/trout25 

TROUT LAKE 2026 CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS: hillsidemn.org/trout25

LOST & FOUND: In Cypress Room. Items will be donated on 12/15.. Registration now open!   LOST & FOUND: In Cypress Room. Items will be donated on 12/15.

We're Planting a Church! For updates on our upcoming church plant, Redeemer City Church, visit hillsidemn.org/churchplant.

THIS WEEK'S OFFICE HOURS:
Monday-Friday, 9:00A-4:00P

  Email Our Office
952.831.5050