Rally Sunday is the day we kick off the beginning of a new church year. A blessing of the backpacks for kids, youth, and educators as a new school year begins, and a joyful kickoff to Sunday School. Bring them forward and let's send them off surrounded by prayer and love. A message calling us to stretch beyond our usual...
Join us in the backyard after worship for a build-your-own sundae bar, plus the planting and blessing of a new tree. Bring a topping if you've got one, and stick around to help us plant and bless a new tree – an investment in the future of of our church and it's outdoor space. We'll supply the ice cream, bowls,...
Feel the love every Sunday at 10:30am! Looking for a church that takes faith seriously but not literally? A place where you can breathe, question, laugh, and maybe even find meaning in the chaos? You’re invited to worship with Hillside Community Church – a progressive, inclusive Christian community where curiosity is holy, compassion is central, and nobody pretends to have...
Grab a Bite. Meet Some People. After worship, hang out for a low-key coffee hour — a chance to share some snacks, sip something warm, and have real conversation with folks you might not have met yet. No pressure, no small talk required (unless you’re into that). Want to help make it happen? Sign up here to bring snacks, set up,...
Feel the love every Sunday at 10:30am! Looking for a church that takes faith seriously but not literally? A place where you can breathe, question, laugh, and maybe even find meaning in the chaos? You’re invited to worship with Hillside Community Church – a progressive, inclusive Christian community where curiosity is holy, compassion is central, and nobody pretends to have...
Grab a Bite. Meet Some People. After worship, hang out for a low-key coffee hour — a chance to share some snacks, sip something warm, and have real conversation with folks you might not have met yet. No pressure, no small talk required (unless you’re into that). Want to help make it happen? Sign up here to bring snacks, set up,...
Join us for our monthly Street Outreach in Davis Square, where we offer socks, snacks, and solidarity to our unhoused neighbors. It’s a small gesture – walking the streets, offering what we can with dignity and warmth – but it makes a real difference. We meet at 12:30pm in front of the Davis Square T Station on Holland Street. Before...
Where did the Bible come from, who wrote it, and how do we read it well? This class starts from a simple conviction: we take the Bible seriously, but not literally. That means getting into the messy, human history behind the text, who wrote it, when, and why, and what that history has to say about how we hold it...
The Friday Café is a ministry in Cambridge that welcomes about 120 homeless men and women each week. More than just a meal, it offers clothing, resources, and—most importantly—a peaceful, dignified space for community. Once a month, our church cooks for the Friday Café. You don’t need to bring food—just bring your hands and your heart, ready to serve. We’ll...
Feel the love every Sunday at 10:30am! Looking for a church that takes faith seriously but not literally? A place where you can breathe, question, laugh, and maybe even find meaning in the chaos? You’re invited to worship with Hillside Community Church – a progressive, inclusive Christian community where curiosity is holy, compassion is central, and nobody pretends to have...
This October, Global Grub Potluck takes us around the world without leaving the church hall. No passport required, just an appetite and something good to share. Bring a dish that means something to you, whether it's a family recipe passed down for generations, a favorite from a place you've lived or visited, or something you've always wanted to try making....
Where did the Bible come from, who wrote it, and how do we read it well? This class starts from a simple conviction: we take the Bible seriously, but not literally. That means getting into the messy, human history behind the text, who wrote it, when, and why, and what that history has to say about how we hold it...
