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Heartland Christian Center

Heartland Christian Center is a church where we teach the Bible, connect in groups, and focus on growing in our daily relationship with Jesus Christ. Heartland Christian Center is a part of the Assemblies of God cooperative fellowship. The Assemblies of God is a protestant fellowship with an emphasis on Pentecost and evangelism. We believe that God is alive and at work today, and that we can know Him personally through faith in His Son, Jesus Christ. For more information please visit hcc.ag.

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24 November 2025

November 2025┃Week 4┃Be Still┃Be Still and Resist the Enemy┃November 23, 2025┃Pastor John Kilavos

This sermon, based on Isaiah 40:28–31 and James 4:7, calls believers to stand firm in spiritual strength by learning how to resist the enemy through stillness and alignment with God. The message outlines practical steps for victory: standing on truth to counter emotional attacks, guarding the gates of the heart and mind, staying in alignment through intimacy with God, and rooting identity in...

17 November 2025

November 2025┃Week 3┃Be Still┃The Work Beneath the Wait┃November 16, 2025┃Pastor Matt Willingham

This sermon, based on Exodus 14:10–14, explores how waiting on God is not inactivity but divine development. When the Israelites faced the Red Sea with the Egyptians behind them, fear made them forget God’s past faithfulness. Yet, God was working the way, working the heart, working the strength, and working the miracle behind the scenes. Waiting reveals what God is shaping in us, not just what...

10 November 2025

November 2025┃Week 2┃Be Still┃The Power of the Ponder┃November 9, 2025┃Pastor Matt Willingham

This sermon, based on Psalm 77:11–15 and Isaiah 40:28–31, focuses on the spiritual discipline of pondering—intentionally remembering and reflecting on God’s past faithfulness. To ponder is to pause panic, recall provision, and process God’s power until it shapes our hearts. When we ponder His works, truth moves from mere information to formation, turning trials into worship fuel and private...

03 November 2025

November 2025┃Week 1┃Be Still┃The Power of the Pause┃November 2, 2025┃Pastor Matt Willingham

This sermon, based on Isaiah 40:28–31, emphasizes that spiritual strength is renewed in moments of stillness before God. The “pause” is not weakness but surrender to His strength. It begins with recognizing who God is—the everlasting Creator who never grows weary. In that pause, we receive His power as our emptiness becomes the place for His empowerment. When we wait on the Lord, we rise with...

27 October 2025

“Faithful Through the Years” | Anniversary Sunday at Heartland Christian Center | October 26, 2025

Experience this powerful Anniversary Sunday service as we celebrate 77 years of God’s faithfulness to Heartland Christian Center and honor 25 years of incredible leadership from our Senior Pastors, Dr. Phil and Pastor Rhonda Willingham.In this special message, Dr. Phil Willingham reflects on Heartland’s journey of faith — from humble beginnings to the thriving, multi-campus church we are today....

20 October 2025

October 2025┃New Wine, Same God┃Week 3┃October 19, 2025┃Pastor Matt Willingham

This sermon, based on John 14:15–18 and Romans 12:2, explores how the Holy Spirit’s work is both unchanging in nature and ever fresh in expression. God doesn’t just comfort us—He strengthens and transforms us by renewing our minds, not replacing them. The message reminds believers that while God never changes, He continually moves in new ways, calling us to remain flexible and receptive. A...

14 October 2025

October 2025┃The Spirit in Our Weakness┃Week 2┃October 12, 2025┃Pastor Dr. Phil Willingham

This sermon, based on Romans 8:26–27, reminds believers that weakness is not a disqualification—it’s an invitation for the Holy Spirit to move. The Spirit meets us in our frailty, translating our unspoken prayers and interceding in perfect alignment with God’s will. When we face uncertainty, the simple prayer “Come, Holy Spirit” invites His presence and power into our lives. True strength is...

06 October 2025

October 2025┃Empowermeant┃Week 1┃Everyday Power┃October 5, 2025┃Pastor Matt Willingham

This sermon, based on Acts 1:6–8 and Galatians 5:16–25, explores how the Holy Spirit empowers believers not just for church moments but for everyday living. The Spirit acts as our Protector, guarding us from our own fleshly tendencies; our Pilot, guiding our direction and decisions; and the One who sets our pace, helping us walk in unity and purpose. Living in the Spirit means opening up to His...

29 September 2025

September 2025┃Foundations: I’m Standing and Steady┃Week 4┃September 28, 2025┃Pastor Matt Willingham

This sermon, based on Psalm 57, highlights how a strong foundation in God enables believers to remain steady even in life’s fiercest storms. David’s situation was filled with threats and opposition, yet his shift came not from what he saw but from what he declared. His steadfast heart turned to worship, showing that singing in the storm is not denial but a declaration of faith. The message...

22 September 2025

September 2025┃Foundations: The Rock of Commitment vs. The Sand of Compromise┃Week 3┃September 21, 2025┃Senior Pastor Dr. Phil Willingham

This sermon, based on Matthew 7:24–27, contrasts a life built on the solid rock of Christ with one weakened by compromise. True commitment means putting Christ first, being steadfast, and declaring, “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” Compromise, however, leads to instability, divided loyalty, and spiritual collapse when storms come. Storms reveal the foundation of our lives—only...