Save Me from Performance-Based Religion

Part Six of the Finding Joy in Jail series, Paul’s letter to the Philippians.

Sermon Text: Philippians 3:1-15

Most of us think the way to win God’s favor is to do good things. If I read my Bible, go to church, share the gospel, go on mission trips, and pray, then God will be happy with [...]

Xee Intensive Training

Are you ready to learn how to share your faith? 1 Peter 3:15 tells us, “Be prepared to give a reason for the hope that is within us.”

Join us for Xee Intensive Training Easter weekend. This method is simple, natural and effective.

Friday, April 2 from 3 – 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 3 from 9 a.m. -3 p.m.

College [...]

Congratulations Graduates!

If you are graduating this year (December 2009, May 2010, or August 2010), we congratulate you! Good work. Let’s celebrate Sunday, May 2, 2010. Sign up now.

May 2, 2010 Graduate Recognition Schedule:

9:00 a.m. Brunch for all current students plus graduates and their parents.
10:30 a.m. Graduate Recognition during church-wide worship.

Don’t wait.  It will only [...]

Citywide Blitz Saturday, March 27

Let me invite you to participate in our second neighborhood Blitz on Saturday, March 27. In our first effort last month, 101 people joined us for a couple of hours to invite our neighbors to worship with us.  Over 900 homes were contacted on that first date and we hope to duplicate it on Saturday, the [...]

This Week at Kaleo

What are you doing this summer? Deadline this week!

We need to know your summer plans, especially if you’re serving in any type of ministry!  We’re only 2 weeks away from our commissioning service!  Fill out the form now!

Youth assistant needed at Iglesia Hispana de Clinton.

Iglesia Hispana de Clinton is the Spanish-speaking church plant sponsored by [...]

MHBC's New Social Network, The City

The City of Hope is a new social network just for people at Morrison Heights.  We think you’re going to love The City for several reasons.  Here are a few:

The City is designed for small groups.  It gives your group a place to communicate about events, prayer requests, and life.
Your profile includes the things you’re [...]

Signs of Christian Progress in China

The jaw-dropping China Daily News story of a Beijing student who converted to Christianity when he failed to find meaning in his successful university [...]

Peru Paper at the Oscars

Many of you remember Grace Bateman.  She came to Kaleo on a Sunday morning and told us about her work with Peru Paper Company.  Grace started Peru Paper Company in 2005 to give Peruvian women a fair employment opportunity making hand-made greeting cards to be sold in the U.S.

Things have picked up for PPC.  Peru [...]

Earn Mission Trip Cash at the Garage Sale

The annual Morrison Heights missions garage sale is Friday, April 10-11, 2010.

Three ways the garage sale will help you out:

You might find a cheap couch.
You can donate that old toaster to a good cause.
You can earn lots of cash for your next mission trip!

Even if you don’t have your next mission trip on the calendar, [...]

How to Ask Stimulating Discussion Questions

Jesus wasn’t just a preacher.  He was also a small-group leader.   He knew the power of a good question.  And he knew how to get people talking.

Preaching is important.  But the reason we have small groups is so we can learn and apply the Bible together. That’s impossible without discussion.  And the key to [...]