Faith, Domestic Violence, and Highland Park United Methodist Church
HPUMC founded Restoration Ministries to promote prevention, intervention, and recovery in the areas of domestic abuse and sexual assault.
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A little lemonade goes a long way thanks to two local boys
This year marks three years strong. Not only has it become a tradition, but we love doing it, and it’s the right thing to do.
First bricks added in construction of the Tolleson Family Activity Center
The building’s roof has already been completed, along with all of the wall framing and concrete work inside and outside. The underground parking levels are also coming together, estimated to be around 90-percent completed.
The Feast: A Place for All to Belong
The Feast is sensory-friendly. Instead of applause, the sign from American Sign Language for clapping is used. The lighting at The Feast is soft and other accommodations are made to be sure the service is sensory-friendly, as well as accessible.
Vision Impaired: How clearly do you see God?
At Highland Park United Methodist Church we believe there are four dynamic lenses through which we can see God more clearly.
Up All Night: How to remain teammates when you’re tired
Everywhere there was joy and restlessness: joy because of the deep love and the miracle of our baby before our eyes; restlessness because of the feel of life shifting… we were now responsible for another life.
God is with you, even in the midst of Divorce
Divorce can be hell. And some of us feel like we made our bed and so we must sleep in it. That’s what guilt and shame do. They tell you that you deserve all the heartache.
Finding joy in the simple things
There are times in life where I think it is safe to say we can get bogged down by the materialist mindset that is commonplace living in America. Not to say that we should feel bad for where we were born, but we have to remember that it’s not our...
One People, United in Music
Music touches the soul in ways words cannot. In this place, where we did not speak the same language, God spoke through our choir to that place, and in that moment, the Holy Spirit made us all one people in one language.
A Crisis of Confidence: Why you want your kids to fail
So, as parents, teachers, friends, aunts, uncles… how do we help restore a sense of confidence in our kids? Here are two things to consider.