What does a life-giving church look like and what can individual Christ-followers do to build a church that is life-giving? That is the question I tried to answer last Sunday during the second message of the “Home” sermon series. Before… Read More
Last Sunday truly was an amazing start for the new year at Thousand Hills. I had the privilege to share Thousand Hills’ dream for 2013 and we also welcomed guest speaker Kent Redfearn, Senior Pastor of MCA Church in Anchorage,… Read More
It’s been a few weeks since I wrote the last time. It’s just been a very busy time with some staff changes and lots of admin work happening around the renovation of our facilities. So: all good stuff! In the… Read More
I just love the sermon series we’re in right now! It’s called Restore, and the basic idea is that God has a plan to bring restoration to the world and that he wants us to get involved in the business… Read More
Last Sunday I kicked off a brand new three-week sermon series called The Blessed Life. The Blessed Life is based on the book The Blessed Life written by Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church in the Dallas area. At Thousand… Read More
Last Thursday Erald van de Ridder, Senior Pastor of City Life Church in The Hague, spoke at our ChurchBuilders event. For ChurchBuilders we invite all of our volunteers, leaders and everyone else who just loves Thousand Hills to come together… Read More
I am excited! In two weeks and a few days time the Hillsong Conference will kick off in The Hague. This is the first time ever that this conference is coming to Holland and I am excited! Not only will… Read More
A dream I have had for several years is coming true. This Fall (next week!) we’re starting the Thousand Hills School of Ministry. This school year (2012-2013) it will still be a part-time school, but in the Fall of 2013… Read More
Did you know that last month, July 2012, I celebrated my 5th anniversary as the Lead Pastor of Thousand Hills? Interesting side-note: I have never been that long in any other full-time job! Just so you know: I have no… Read More
After a great vacation in France I had the privilege yesterday to continue the DNA of Joy sermon series at Thousand Hills. The DNA of Joy is a series on Paul’s letter to the Philippian church and this week Philippians… Read More
