Pleasant Hill Community Church, UCC

Made for Glory by Vicki Kemper | published on Jun 11, 2022 When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? Yet you have made them a little lower than God, and crowned them with glory and honor. – Psalm 8:3-5 (NRSV) However you’re feeling today—hopeful or despairing, powerless or inspired, lonely or madly in love—there’s something the psalmist wants you to know. Whatever you’re doing today—marching for an end to gun violence, taking your kids to soccer practice, working a second job to make ends meet, or doing laundry and cleaning house—there’s something I want you to know. You were made for glory. Pleasant Hill Community Church, United Church of Christ, located at 67 Church Drive, Pleasant Hill, TN. We are an Open and Affirming, Whole Earth, Global Mission, Just Peace congregation of the United Church of Christ. With roots in the post-Civi...

Pastor Houston, the interm Pastor of Pleasant Hill Community Church continues his Sermon Series Spirituality and the Twelve Steps. Sunday, March 20 with Steps 5 & 6. Join us in person or Facebook or YouTUbe . Click here to download a copy of the Service Bulletin . Using Richard Rohr ’s book Breathing Underwater as a foundation, Pastor Houston will lead our thoughts on how “The 12 steps” is a spiritual tool to help in your own personal transformation. Step 5 reads, "Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs." According to Rohr, "Nothing new happens without apology and forgiveness." Step 6 reads, "Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character." Take a moment and think of a when you have truly let go and let God? Pleasant Hill Community Church is dedicated to the teachings and ministry of Jesus Christ and are a Just Peace, Open and Affirming, Whole Earth, Global Mission...

Pray and Protest for Peace , On Friday, March 4 at 4pm in Cookeville Square We call on all people of good will from across the Upper Cumberland region of Tennesse e, to join us as we pray and protest for peace. Our rally and vigil will take place on Friday, March 4, 2022 at 4pm on the Cookeville Square . We stand in solidarity with victims of violence everywhere, but especially with the brave people of Ukraine, as they stare down an aggressive invasion and possible occupation. We stand in solidarity with courageous protesters across Russia who are saying NO to this immoral war. We also extend solidarity and love to all victims of war, violence, and totalitarian domination that are not making current headlines, including people in Yemen, Syria, Somalia, Myanmar, Gaza, and elsewhere. We also stand with people everywhere who are ready to live in a Beloved Community of peace with justice, where all basic human needs are met with shared resources, the earth is restored and repaired,...