This Sunday, June 21, we celebrate LGBTQ Pride and God’s inclusive love in worship! Covid-19 and the current historical movement for black lives have radically altered what Pride month looks like this June in our city and country. As trans … Continue reading
On Sunday, June 14, the Pastor Search Committee announced that Highland Baptist Church overwhelmingly approved Rev. Mary Alice Birdwhistell as the next Pastor of Highland Baptist Church. Voting via online and phone calls to the church, members and voting affiliates … Continue reading
The Pastor Search Committee enthusiastically recommends Mary Alice Birdwhistell as the next pastor for Highland Baptist Church. Mary Alice is currently serving as Senior Pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in Waco, Texas. Though she has been in Waco for 11 … Continue reading
This Friday, School’s Out [Virtual] Celebration This Friday, May 29, at 3:00 pm, we will gather via Zoom to celebrate the major accomplishment of our elementary children as they transitioned into a completely new method of learning and our parents … Continue reading
One of my favorite moments during this season of being healthy at home (week 7, but who’s counting?!) happened this past Sunday morning just before our online worship service began. Many of you know that each week I’ve been emailing … Continue reading
In this unprecedented moment, we remember that we are not the first generation to endure uncertain times and watch history unfold before our eyes. Highland’s Fellowship Hall features 32 saints whose lives stir our imagination of how faith can flourish … Continue reading
We can’t gather together to explore ideas, but we can grow through a shared library! During each season of our Year of Freedom, we are recommending books for adults and children that can help spark conversation and ignite curiosity. For … Continue reading
When the trusted points of our lives are lost, may we become free to embrace God’s re-creation of our way of living. Highland’s 2020 Holy Week Schedule Holy Week services will be streamed on our Facebook page and YouTube channel. … Continue reading
By nature, I am a future thinker, thinking and planning and playing out what if scenarios in my mind. Sometimes, this skill is incredibly helpful. For example, it allows me to plan for children’s activities, think ahead to might what … Continue reading
Dear Community of Faith, We have decided to cancel all church events and gatherings from now through Sunday, March 15, in order to support the health of all those in our congregation and beyond and to honor Governor Beshear’s request. … Continue reading