As you may know, “Rise Up” is this Sunday, June 5th, where all students and children “rise up” to the next grade level during the student's 9:30 am Sunday Morning Connect connection hour. This is a big day in the life of God’s Church at Creekside. Our children and...
C.O.P. stands for Community Outreach Project. It’s been a Creekside Tradition in our Student Ministry for 17 years. Students who have been to C.O.P. can’t wait to go again. Our younger students who have been around Creekside for years can’t wait until their “first...
Happy Easter! Jesus Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! As we continue to celebrate the reality that Jesus is alive, we would do well to remember that this means more than simply he lives in heaven. To say Christ is risen is to say that he is alive in the hearts and lives of those who trust in...
Creekside VBS is a place where friendships form and the Holy Spirit moves. I first volunteered for VBS a few months after we started visiting Creekside. I was a new mom of a one-year-old and a teacher in need of summer plans. However, it was the first time Bradley, my one-year-old, was left with...
Every month in the Children's Ministry we introduce a new theme and the children are encouraged to memorize a new Bible verse. During the month, the lessons guide the children through a focused life application. Over the past two months, we have focused on compassion: caring enough to do...
My calling to join the Creekside Church staff was in full force at this time last year. Throughout my life God has whispered in my ear about where he wants me to go next. I do my best to listen. First, He had me move from my hometown in Rochester, NY to a small college town two hours away from...
Next Wednesday (March 2) is Ash Wednesday, which begins the season of Lent on the Church calendar. During this season, we are invited to prepare for the celebration of Easter by intentionally spending time reflecting on our frailty, our mortality, and our sin, which should lead us to deeper...
In the same way, let your light shine so others can see it. Matthew 5:16 As my children get out of the car at school each day I often say to them, be a light for someone today. We are called each day to bring the love and light of our Savior Jesus Christ into this world. ...
Did you know that our Creekside MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) and MOMSnext ministry holds a consignment sale fundraiser twice a year in the gym behind the church? And, more importantly, did you know that our Creekside MOPS and MOMSnext ministry views this sale as much more than just a...
What is Creekside Sports? The Creekside Sports ministry combines recreation and athletics to invite individuals and families into a caring Christian environment and to help them build a relationship with Christ. Creekside Sports is probably older than you think! About 22 years ago, several...