Rev. Caitlin Childers Brown, Pastor and Minister of Service

Highland Hills has long been a part of CBF Georgia. We have long sent our children and youth to their events, sometimes hosted the annual gathering, and now we rent out the area behind the chapel for their offices. As I write this, we even have some of our folks driving back from attending the annual CBFGA Senior Adult Retreat in St. Simons. CBFGA is an important organization for us to partner with because they provide us with connections with like-minded local churches and great events for...

It was a cold but beautiful January day in coastal Virginia on the day that Ethan and I got ordained. My family had flown in from Louisiana and driven up from Georgia. Before the ordination service and council meeting, we spent the early afternoon walking around Colonial Williamsburg. I wish I could remember what all we did that weekend, where we ate or what we saw. Instead, I remember the deep feelings of anxiety I felt over my own ordination. My poor stomach was in knots at the idea of not...

Beloved of Highland Hills, Can you feel it? It's the time of year when things are starting the gradual shift to summer. Although in the case of the weather this month, it hasn't always felt gradual when we have neared the 90s. The kids in my life (and in our church!) seem to have ants in their pants with the hopes of playing outside more. Even adults have a glimmer in their eyes as they discuss their upcoming summer travel. Even for those of us who do not live by the school calendar, I can...