We post inspirational and positive articles here periodically. Our goal is to offer encouragement and spiritual nourishment. If you have questions about the blog or any post, have a suggestion for a post topic, or would like to submit a post, please feel free to email communications@HVPC.org.

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Gleanings: Inspiration & Encouragement

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Who God Made You

January 13, 2021 by Stephen R. Clark

Jesus doesn’t throw the baby out with the baptism water. God loved you then, He loves you now, and He will love you tomorrow. ...

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The Most Important Healing

December 30, 2020 by Barry Hofstetter

The Bible provides the source for true healing....

Home Is Where the Heart Is

December 23, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

In a sense we are all homeless. For now....

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Nix the Entertainment

December 16, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

Perhaps COVID-19 is a gift in disguise this Christmas!...

Crèche Control

December 9, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

Our imagery may be off, but Emmanuel is with us nevertheless....

Our Magnificent Hope

December 2, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

It is only in and through Christ that we have hope....

Serving Seriously

November 25, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

God expects our best, not our leftovers...

You're Not Wearing That Are You?!?

November 18, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

How to dress for spiritual success!...

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True Unity

November 11, 2020 by Barry Hofstetter

Our unity as he Body of Christ is more real than anything else that might unite or divide us....

Give Away Your Gifts!

November 4, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark

You are gifted. Are you putting them into service?...

The Old Is Passing Away, The New Is Coming

April 24, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark | Tags: covid-19, coronavirus, blog post, current events

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It's been a somewhat terrible, horrible, no good, very bad month. But things will change. Except one thing....

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Our Current Affliction

April 21, 2020 by Barry Hofstetter | Category: Current Events | Tags: Devotional, covid-19, coronavirus, covid, corona, encouragement, inspiration, blog post

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Suffering only lasts a short time in the face of eternity. And it has purpose....

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Time

April 17, 2020 | 1 Comments by Naomi Trask | Tags: Devotional, covid-19, coronavirus, corona, encouragement, inspiration, blog post

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Is God putting his church in a "time out"?...

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How Long O Lord?

April 14, 2020 by Sue Belinsky | Tags: Devotional, current events

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Even David's like was not what he expected....

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A New Hymn For Easter

April 10, 2020 by Shari Hofstetter | Tags: encouragement, inspiration

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Even with the loss of our usual Easter celebration, we have much to be grateful for....

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Finding Peace

April 7, 2020 by Jon Haines | Tags: covid-19, coronavirus, covid, corona, encouragement, inspiration, blog post

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What new habit are you working on during this time of staying home?...

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Finding Refuge

April 3, 2020 by Barry Hofstetter | Tags: faith, bible, encouragement, inspiration, blog post, current events

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In times of trouble, God offers real refuge from worry....

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How Can I Be Better Prepared?

March 31, 2020 by Karen Nyirjesy | Category: Current Events | Tags: encouragement, inspiration, advice, blog post, current events, health

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Are you as prepared as you think you are?...

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Fear

March 27, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark | Category: Devotional | Tags: encouragement, inspiration, blog post

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Everyone is afraid of something. What are you afraid of?...

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It’s All Good: Relaxing in God’s Loving Intentions

March 24, 2020 by Stephen R. Clark | Category: Devotional | Tags: encouragement, inspiration, advice, blog post

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Life brings challenges. God knows and cares....

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