Happy Thanksgiving from the OC
The apostles often times thanked God for faithful believers and the work that they have done for the early New Testament churches.  At the Mars Hill Church Olympia Campus there are many things to be thankful in regards to God’s work.  We started July 1st and already we are well over [...]

When a church is preaching the gospel and living the gospel out daily in the lives of the community there are still some dangers to be aware of while traveling the narrow road. We can call these dangers “the two trenches.” On the one side of the road we have heterodox, literally an [...]

It seems harder today than ever to think people will just look at Christians and say, “yeah, I am going to go check that church thing out; look at those people.” I think that we can get very cynical of ourselves — we tend to give up right away or we tend to [...]

As Mars Hill Church wraps up our series on Pray Like Jesus with Pastor Mark, let me continue to highlight some nuggets of truth for application.  Especially for us at the Olympia Campus, just getting going, we need to understand there is a corporate side to spiritual renewal.
Jesus prayed in the garden of Gethsemane, “not [...]

Great Article from the Lake City Way Campus. Check it out!
http://lakecity.marshillchurch.org/2008/09/07/iblical-parenting-in-the-21st-century%E2%80%94mission-impossible/

On Sunday, Pastor Scott Thomas taught out of Jonah Chapter 4 and brought insight what the differences were between true and false repentance. Below are the examples he shared with Olympia Campus, just in case you missed some of them!

False Repentance

Motive to keep God happy and be blessed
Sorrow over consequences
Self-Prompted
Self-Righteous (an action to atone)
Bitter religious [...]

God’s grace is apparent when we start looking at the evidences that he bestows during the renewal of believers in Jesus.  When people get the gospel call there is 1) a radical repentance and 2) a reliance on Christ through faith.  Radical repentance is radical because is not only a turning of the sin/rebellion of [...]

At Mars Hill Church we love Jesus and what he has accomplished on the cross.  At the Olympia Campus we continue to carry the message of Jesus and the cross with the strong preaching of Pastor Mark through video.  As the word is preached and as we gather in community groups in the area, we [...]

Let me be the first to welcome and invite you to Mars Hill Church | Olympia Campus. What started out as a handful of committed MH members leading community groups in Olympia and Centralia has turned into a campus of Mars Hill Church. We are excited to join God’s continuing work in this [...]