During our Lost Art of Friendship sermon series, we’re taking a look at the struggle many of us have with intimate friendships. To a large degree, we’ve lost the art of making and keeping friends in our modern culture. One of the ways we’re addressing this… Read More
We want to help equip people to be Kingdom ambassadors in whatever context they find themselves in. The model of “Church” is changing rapidly, but there are key principles that we believe apply to the new expressions of the Kingdom that are springing up all over the world. This course will provide a biblical worldview and foundation for people who … Read More
As we head into new seasons, we recognize how important it is to stay connect and grow alongside others. Although COVID is still relevant in our lives, we’ll still be active as a church, even if virtually. We hope you take advantage of our mix of online or in-person ministries that aim to help us all learn and grow together! Read More
In this time of upheaval and uncertainty, we all need places of support and connection. For many in the 18 to 20s range, Vessels has been exactly that kind of place. Vessels is Woodland’s Young Adult Ministry, which meets for both weekly worship and learning and monthly for social gatherings to live into their vision of receiving God’s abundance so they can overflow into the lives of others. Read More
We’re moving into a new series on friendship – digging into Scripture and into the past to learn how we can reclaim the lost art of making and keeping friends. To have some fun with this series, over the next six weeks, we’re holding a caption contest. Here’s week 1! Read More
Friendship is a funny thing, and so are these vintage friend photos! That’s why throughout our Friendship series, we held this caption contest! Read More
Generations before us have prized intimate friendships and cultivated the art of making and keeping friends. So, in today’s age where “friend” is a noun and a verb, you’d think we would all be expert friends! But many of us struggle with friendship, especially in the loneliness the pandemic has brought. Read More
Join us after the service on Sunday, September 12 to kick off fall with an all-church picnic. Lunch is on us! That same Sunday, we’re starting a new sermon series on friendship, so this is a great opportunity to get connected and find fellowship. Read More
“I think it’s so important to approach each other with love as Christ has love for each of us.”
John has spent most of his life seeking to understand others, and has been fortunate enough to travel around the world meeting people from all different backgrounds. He echoes Woodland’s thoughts that tribalism is a problem in our culture, as much of the world is becoming polarized and divided into like-minded segments of people. As Greg puts it, “We’re losing the capacity to talk with one another. The division is incredible.” Read More
"Just a note of thanks. I came across the site, having heard Greg speak in Ireland many moons ago. The church here is a bit jaded, we have found. Groupthink, lack of going deep, fear, perhaps, of facing tough questions. [WH has] great sermons, and not just from Greg. Real food for a somewhat undernourished Irish Christian. Keep it up!
Ian from Ireland"