Although Woodland Hills has owned The Plaza Theater since 2001, the theater has been a part of the East Metro since 1967. As we prepare to re-open and celebrate The Plaza’s future, we thought it would be fun to take a look back at its past. Read More
This weekend our Catalysts—the high school student leadership team—participated in a retreat where they practiced hospitality through improv games and serving with our partner organization, Today’s Harvest (always a fan favorite)! Read More
There’s a reason Jesus taught with stories. He knew that stories have a unique power to reach the heart, challenge assumptions, and prompt transformation. Stories help us see the world as it is—and also help us imagine what the world could become. They reveal what we fear, what we value, and what we’re searching for. Read More
Vivianna is a part of our Woodland Hills community, and you might run into her occasionally snapping photos at an event! Vivianna was baptized last year, and with baptism classes coming up, we asked her to share how she came to be baptized and what it meant to her! Read More
Josh has been part of our Woodland Hills community for over twenty years. He is a big music fan and has used his musical talents playing bass guitar as a Heroes Gate volunteer. Another volunteering area where Josh combines his love of Jesus and love of music is through an organization called HeartSupport. Here he shares how he celebrates the unsurpassable worth of music fans! Read More
We’ve teamed up with the Red Cross again to host another summer Blood Drive in our building this July! It’s happening Monday, July 13, from 12-6pm. Read More
Our annual Baptism will be coming up later this summer! If you’re interested in being baptized, join us for a 3-week baptism class to help you decide if it’s the right choice for you at this time. Read More
The Arts Group went on their first nature outing this past weekend at Hidden Falls Regional Park. They explored the falls and the woods alongside the Mississippi, discovering unique shelters and foraging delights! Read More
As a capstone to their three years in SEM, ten of our 2026 graduates took a week-long Justice Journey to civil rights sites around the South. Read More
"It's been so supportive to have a journey group leader since 7th grade that I have made a lasting relationship with for 6 years. She has helped me grow in my faith and has been there to check in!"