Who are the NextGen? It’s the Next Generation–kids in middle and high school right now. They are our future, and we cannot ignore the need to reach them with the Good News. Ricky Smith, state missionary for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and NextGen Catalyst, works with NextGen leaders across the state of Georgia to see this […]
Books for Beauregard
On Sunday, March 3, 2019, an E4 tornado ripped through the the small town of Beauregard, Alabama. This single tornado killed twenty-three and injured ninety-seven. The effects of the devastation this community suffered will not be resolved in the foreseeable future. Relief and humanitarian agencies continue to provide aid in the area, but our small […]
Core Values, Part 3 of 3
“Enjoy the Adventure.” Is this an idea you typically associate with living for Christ? It should be! Jesus said He came to give life abundantly! Christ is speaking in John 10: 10 and says, “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” […]
Core Values, Part 2 of 3
The Core Values of Hilton Avenue Community Church are these: Love God, Love Others, and Enjoy the Adventure of Faith. Love Others is the second of the core values we believe should shape the mission of Hilton Avenue Community Church. Fleshing out what it means to truly love others, we went to Christ’s story of […]
Southern Teal Support Group
On Friday, January 25, 2019, Southern Teal held its monthly support meeting for the first time at Hilton Avenue Community Church. We are beyond thrilled to provide a meeting place for this amazing organization and the brave women who gather there. If you or someone you know is dealing with cancer of any type, please […]
Experiencing God
Want to live your life experiencing God? Have you, like most of us, wondered how you can know God’s will? Have you been going along in your spiritual journey just a little bit confused about how to really hear what God is saying to you? On February 24, we will begin a Bible study called […]
Core Values, Part 1 of 3
When we organized Hilton Avenue Community Church, we did more than just change our name. Along with the name change came a focus on three core values to define and guide us going forward: Love God Love OthersEnjoy the Adventure of Faith The first two core values are taken from the words of Jesus when […]
Fall Festival
On Wednesday, October 31, more than 200 people enjoyed a celebration of fall in our Fall Festival. We had hot dogs and hamburgers, bounce houses, face-painting, Trunk-or-Treat, and more! Our folks had as much fun as the kids.
We love kids at Hilton Avenue Community Church!
On Sunday, December 23, we focused on the birth of Christ—God’s GIFT to all—with a special children’s message and object lesson geared for kids, but applicable to us all. The scriptures tell us that we must all come to Christ as little children, and Jesus urged his disciplines, “suffer the little children to come unto […]