This morning our core team met at Hillcrest Baptist Church off Steck and Mesa. I met with the pastor a few weeks ago and explained that we had outgrown our home, and although we had a place to meet in the fall, it would be helpful if we could meet on the property of an established church in the community.

I was surprised how quick he was to be helpful and this morning was our first meeting and it went great. It was helpful on two levels. One is that it allows us to check in our children to their children’s ministry and as of now we have about 15 kids from infants to 13 so this was a huge help. It also helps us save money as we continue to gain momentum and not have to pay “rent”.

Overall, it was a great morning and a huge encouragement as a city wide effort takes place to start a new church in north central Austin!

Things move pretty fast when starting a new church and if you blink you might miss it. It is easy to overlook the hand of God that is continually providing and moving and I wanted to take a moment reflect on how God has provided for us over the last 4 months.

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