Church of the Hills

Church of the Hills
  • 5.0 (3)
  • Christianity

Church of the Hills exists to connect people to Jesus! Listen in on recent messages presented by Pastor Cody Laymon and other guest speakers. Meeting Sundays 10:00a at Living Rock Academy (2500 FM-1863 | Bulverde, TX | 78163)

  1. 2d ago

    The Return of Christ

    Most people view the Second Coming of Jesus as an ominous, terrifying event. While there is a sober reality to judgment, the dominant imagery Jesus uses is actually a wedding. Our goal for this episode is to move you from a posture of fear or academic date-guessing into a posture of anticipation, readiness, and personal faithfulness. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    38 min

  2. Jun 16

    Hell: The Reality We Can't Erase

    In this podcast, we are going over the sobering biblical reality of hell based on the teachings in Luke 16:19-31. We explore how modern culture often tries to soften or ignore this topic through "selective theology," despite the fact that nearly half of the Bible’s books address it. Our discussion contrasts common misconceptions, like hell being a "party," with the scriptural reality of unquenchable thirst and relentless regret. We emphasize that while hell was not originally created for people, God's holiness necessitates it, leaving Jesus Christ as the only provided way of escape. Ultimately, we challenge ourselves to be "relentlessly evangelistic," ensuring no one in our lives goes unwarned or un-prayed for. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    42 min

  3. Jun 9

    Heaven — A Place, A Person, A Pursuit

    Join us as we dive into a new series on eternal realities, beginning with the truth that Heaven is a physical place, a divine person, and an intentional pursuit. We explore how heaven is not an ethereal pipe dream, but a restored physical reality centered on the presence of God rather than just its amenities. Finally, we discuss how to run the race with endurance, laying aside every weight to keep our eyes fixed on Christ. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    46 min

  4. Jun 1

    Eternity

    We are launching a brand-new summer series called Eternity. This topic is at the forefront of our culture right now (just look at how much people are talking about UFOs, aliens, and what exists beyond our world!). The truth is, people are fascinated by the unknown because God has wired us that way. Over the next four weeks, we are going to anchor our hearts to an eternal perspective. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    38 min

  5. May 27

    The Heart of Missions

    True missions isn't about falling in love with a cause; it’s about falling in love with a Person. When we pursue Jesus, He applies His Word to our hearts, and we naturally begin to love what He loves—people. The Bible promises that the earth will be covered with the knowledge and glory of the Lord. We get to be a part of that promise. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    47 min

  6. May 20

    Draw Near

    Closeness with God never happens by accident. In this session, we explore the reality that while God is always ready to embrace us, we cannot "float" our way into intimacy with Him. Using the analogy of a river, we discuss how the "currents" of the world, culture, and our own desires naturally pull us downstream—away from God. To grow closer to Him, we must make a decisive choice to "paddle" upstream James 4:1-10: The call to submit to God, resist the devil, and the promise that when we draw near to Him, He will draw near to us.Luke 15:11-20: The story of the Prodigal Son and the Father's compassionate response to repentance.Psalm 145:18: The truth that the Lord is near to all who call on Him. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    39 min

  7. May 11

    Submission & Resistance

    We experienced a technical difficulty while recording this week's message, and unfortunately only have audio. Thank you for your understanding! The Forge of Submission | The War for More (Part 2) Scripture: James 4:1–10 True faith isn't forged in comfort—it’s forged in the "labor pains" of hard obedience. In this message, we look at why the shared struggle of submission creates a bond with God that easy "agreement" never could. Stop "baptizing" your own will and start bending your knee. When you give Jesus a pre-decided Yes, you gain the authority to put the devil on the run. We don’t fight for victory; we fight from the high ground Jesus already won. Key Highlights: Agreement vs. Submission: Why your walk with God doesn't truly begin until you disagree with Him. The "Trauma Bond": How shared difficulty creates an unbreakable connection with the Father. Standing is Winning: How to use your spiritual authority to make the enemy flee. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    34 min

  8. May 5

    The War For More

    "The War For More," is based on James 4:1-10 and focuses on addressing the root causes of internal conflict and worldly desire. Click on the link below to access the Walking with Jesus Starter Kit: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/people/forms/1119086 Giving: https://churchofthehillstx.churchcenter.com/giving =========================== JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://www.churchofthehills.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@churchofthehills0915 Spotify: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ6ni-e3mhEL5bIPZ2tgdCJuq8FOV7zll&si=3umwrvhDG6n6ENOM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/church-of-the-hills/id1868814427 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/churchofthehillstx?igsh=OXI3b3VkcjAxZGRu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1L82iGi3H8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

    54 min
See All (19)

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
3 Ratings

About

Church of the Hills exists to connect people to Jesus! Listen in on recent messages presented by Pastor Cody Laymon and other guest speakers. Meeting Sundays 10:00a at Living Rock Academy (2500 FM-1863 | Bulverde, TX | 78163)

Information

  • Creator
    Church of the Hills
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Church of the Hills