<div>Art &amp; Soul is a relaxed midweek gathering that blends faith, community, and creative expression. <br><br>We meet Wednesdays during school term, 10am-3pm, starting with worship and prayer, followed by a casual BYO lunch, then easing into an afternoon of creative hobbies. Whatever you love, whether it's painting, journaling, knitting or something else entirely, bring it along and enjoy creating together! <br><br>
</div><div>You’re welcome to pop in anytime during the day and and stay for as long as you are able - there's no pressure, just a peaceful space to connect and create!<br><br>
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Art & Soul is a relaxed midweek gathering that blends faith, community, and creative expression.

We meet Wednesdays during school term, 10am-3pm, starting with worship and prayer, followed by a casual BYO lunch, then easing into an afternoon of creative hobbies. Whatever you love, whether it's painting, journaling, knitting or something else entirely, bring it along and enjoy creating together!

You’re welcome to pop in anytime during the day and and stay for as long as you are able - there's no pressure, just a peaceful space to connect and create!

Art & Soul

<div>Join the Burger Bros for a monthly gathering of delicious burgers, ice-cold bevvies, and great company. We meet at a local burger joint, and love making new friends and sharing laughs along the way. Hope to see you at the next one!</div>

Join the Burger Bros for a monthly gathering of delicious burgers, ice-cold bevvies, and great company. We meet at a local burger joint, and love making new friends and sharing laughs along the way. Hope to see you at the next one!

Burgers...

<div>If you don't see what you're looking for here, maybe you'd like to start a group yourself! We're always happy to welcome more bible studies, social groups, or something new into the Hills family.  <br><br>Request to Join this group to let us know your idea and we'll be in touch. </div>

If you don't see what you're looking for here, maybe you'd like to start a group yourself! We're always happy to welcome more bible studies, social groups, or something new into the Hills family.

Request to Join this group to let us know your idea and we'll be in touch.

Create a new group!

<div>Join our daytime bible study in the foyer at Hills! We'll read and discuss the Word together, and pray for any needs you may have. <br>Everyone is welcome! </div>

Join our daytime bible study in the foyer at Hills! We'll read and discuss the Word together, and pray for any needs you may have.
Everyone is welcome!

Daylight Bible Study

<h1><strong>Young at Heart - Ferntree Gully</strong></h1><div><br></div><div>Join us for a sermon study in Ferntree Gully! <br><br>We always begin with a drink and snacks. We will then delve Sunday's message, enjoy a thoughtful discussion, and encourage and pray for one another. <br><br>We hope to see you there!</div>


Young at Heart - Ferntree Gully


Join us for a sermon study in Ferntree Gully!

We always begin with a drink and snacks. We will then delve Sunday's message, enjoy a thoughtful discussion, and encourage and pray for one another.

We hope to see you there!

Ferntree Gully Sermon Study

<div>Friday Night Dinner Club meets every week during school term, and is for any parents that are keen to connect, chat, and share a meal while the kids are at Youth. Drop your kids off at church and head on over for a delicious dinner and great company — and bring a snack or dessert to share if you can! </div>

Friday Night Dinner Club meets every week during school term, and is for any parents that are keen to connect, chat, and share a meal while the kids are at Youth. Drop your kids off at church and head on over for a delicious dinner and great company — and bring a snack or dessert to share if you can!

Friday Night Dinner Club

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<strong>Enjoy basketball and some friendly competition?</strong><br><br>
</div><div>Hills 1 competes in the Victorian Churches Basketball Association, playing on Monday nights at The Rings in Ringwood against teams from churches across Melbourne.<br><br>
</div><div>Our team is currently made up of a broad mix of ages and experience, with many long-time players.<strong><br></strong><br>
</div><div>The competition is open to anyone aged 14+, and we're always on the lookout for new players and fill-ins. If you're keen to get involved, we'd love to hear from you!<br><br>
</div><div>Enquire here, or <a href="https://vcba.au/"><strong>find out more info.</strong></a>
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Enjoy basketball and some friendly competition?

Hills 1 competes in the Victorian Churches Basketball Association, playing on Monday nights at The Rings in Ringwood against teams from churches across Melbourne.

Our team is currently made up of a broad mix of ages and experience, with many long-time players.

The competition is open to anyone aged 14+, and we're always on the lookout for new players and fill-ins. If you're keen to get involved, we'd love to hear from you!

Enquire here, or find out more info. ( https://vcba.au/ )

Hills Basketball - Mens 1

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<strong>Enjoy basketball and some friendly competition?</strong><br><br>
</div><div>Hills 2 competes in the Victorian Churches Basketball Association, playing on Monday nights at The Rings in Ringwood against teams from churches across Melbourne.<br><br>
</div><div>Our team is currently made up mostly of young adults, with a mix of seasoned players and those newer to the game.<strong><br></strong><br>
</div><div>The competition is open to anyone aged 14+, and we're always on the lookout for new players and fill-ins. If you're keen to get involved, we'd love to hear from you!<br><br>
</div><div>Enquire here, or <a href="https://vcba.au/"><strong>find out more info.</strong></a>
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Enjoy basketball and some friendly competition?

Hills 2 competes in the Victorian Churches Basketball Association, playing on Monday nights at The Rings in Ringwood against teams from churches across Melbourne.

Our team is currently made up mostly of young adults, with a mix of seasoned players and those newer to the game.

The competition is open to anyone aged 14+, and we're always on the lookout for new players and fill-ins. If you're keen to get involved, we'd love to hear from you!

Enquire here, or find out more info. ( https://vcba.au/ )

Hills Basketball - Mens 2

<div>Welcome to our Hills Cycling Group! We’re a community of riders who love exploring the beauty of nature, enjoying a good challenge, and connecting with one another along the way.<br><br>
</div><div>We meet every Saturday at 8:30am (weather permitting) at Boronia McDonald’s (head to the lower car park just below Maccas). <br><br>There are a couple of options to suit different riders:<br><br>- One group rides a 40km loop (avg. 26km/h) through Bayswater, Wantirna, Rowville, and Ferntree Gully<br>- The second group enjoys a shorter, more relaxed route at a slower pace<br><br>
</div><div>After the ride, both groups regroup for coffee and connection at Maccas.<br><br>
</div><div>We strive to accommodate a range of fitness levels, so whether you're a seasoned rider or just getting back on the bike, we hope there’s a spot for you here.<br><br>
</div><div><strong>Come ride with us!</strong></div>

Welcome to our Hills Cycling Group! We’re a community of riders who love exploring the beauty of nature, enjoying a good challenge, and connecting with one another along the way.

We meet every Saturday at 8:30am (weather permitting) at Boronia McDonald’s (head to the lower car park just below Maccas).

There are a couple of options to suit different riders:

- One group rides a 40km loop (avg. 26km/h) through Bayswater, Wantirna, Rowville, and Ferntree Gully
- The second group enjoys a shorter, more relaxed route at a slower pace

After the ride, both groups regroup for coffee and connection at Maccas.

We strive to accommodate a range of fitness levels, so whether you're a seasoned rider or just getting back on the bike, we hope there’s a spot for you here.

Come ride with us!

Hills Cycling

<div>Hills YAs gather fortnightly on Tuesday nights.<br><br>
</div><div>Once a month, that Tuesday is a focused Bible study night where we break into smaller groups to dive into the Word, unpack it together, ask honest questions, and encourage one another in real-life faith. On the alternate fortnights, we mix it up with ministry events and social nights - creating space for worship, community, and genuine connection.<br><br>
</div><div>It’s all about growing in God, building strong friendships, and navigating this season of life side by side.<br><br>
</div><div>We’d love to see you there!</div>

Hills YAs gather fortnightly on Tuesday nights.

Once a month, that Tuesday is a focused Bible study night where we break into smaller groups to dive into the Word, unpack it together, ask honest questions, and encourage one another in real-life faith. On the alternate fortnights, we mix it up with ministry events and social nights - creating space for worship, community, and genuine connection.

It’s all about growing in God, building strong friendships, and navigating this season of life side by side.

We’d love to see you there!

Hills Young Adults

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<strong>Building &amp; Equipping Kingdom Men<br><br></strong>Our group is for men who want to grow in faith, character, and purpose. Kingdom Warriors is all about becoming Godly men who live out their faith boldly. <br><br>Join us fortnightly on Wednesdays at Hills for real conversations, text discussions, and practical ways to walk strong in Christ. <br><br>
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Building & Equipping Kingdom Men

Our group is for men who want to grow in faith, character, and purpose. Kingdom Warriors is all about becoming Godly men who live out their faith boldly.

Join us fortnightly on Wednesdays at Hills for real conversations, text discussions, and practical ways to walk strong in Christ.

Kingdom Warriors

<div>Join us for a monthly gathering on the second Tuesday of the month where we share a meal together hosted at our warm and welcoming home in Lilydale. We'll come together, have a meal, and encourage one another in our faith journey. </div>

Join us for a monthly gathering on the second Tuesday of the month where we share a meal together hosted at our warm and welcoming home in Lilydale. We'll come together, have a meal, and encourage one another in our faith journey.

Lilydale Social

<div>Join us for a bible study every fortnight, there's always a few kids running around so you're very welcome to bring the whole family. Hope to see you soon!</div>

Join us for a bible study every fortnight, there's always a few kids running around so you're very welcome to bring the whole family. Hope to see you soon!

Lysterfield Bible Study

<div>Join us for an in-depth book study in Lysterfield!<strong><br></strong><br>We kick off the night with a cuppa and some good conversation before diving into the text together. There’s always space for open discussion, encouragement, and prayer as we grow in faith and connection.<br><br>In 2026, we are reading through <em>Living Fearless by Jamie Winship.</em><br><br>
</div><div>We’d love to have you with us!<br><br>
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Join us for an in-depth book study in Lysterfield!

We kick off the night with a cuppa and some good conversation before diving into the text together. There’s always space for open discussion, encouragement, and prayer as we grow in faith and connection.

In 2026, we are reading through Living Fearless by Jamie Winship.

We’d love to have you with us!

Lysterfield Book Study

<div>Join us for a laid back monthly gathering centered around family, faith, and good food. We share a potluck dinner (bring something to share!) and enjoy a mix of Bible study, open discussion, and meaningful connection.<br><br>
</div><div>Families are very welcome, this is a space where little (and not so little) ones are a part of the fun, so we hope you feel right at home here! </div>

Join us for a laid back monthly gathering centered around family, faith, and good food. We share a potluck dinner (bring something to share!) and enjoy a mix of Bible study, open discussion, and meaningful connection.

Families are very welcome, this is a space where little (and not so little) ones are a part of the fun, so we hope you feel right at home here!

Mt Dandenong Pot Luck

<div>Meet with us fortnightly on Wednesday nights as we gather over some nibbles, open God’s Word, and grow together. <br><br>This group is for newlyweds, engaged couples, and those in the early years of marriage who want to build strong, Christ-centred relationships. We’ll encourage one another, share honestly, and learn how to navigate life and faith together with God at the centre.<br><br>We'd love you to join us!</div>

Meet with us fortnightly on Wednesday nights as we gather over some nibbles, open God’s Word, and grow together.

This group is for newlyweds, engaged couples, and those in the early years of marriage who want to build strong, Christ-centred relationships. We’ll encourage one another, share honestly, and learn how to navigate life and faith together with God at the centre.

We'd love you to join us!

Newly Weds Bible Study

<div>Once a month we meet at a local park or playground for coffee, chats, and plenty of playtime for the kids. Come when you can, stay as long as you'd like, and enjoy getting to know other families.<br><br>Location may change month to month but we stick to the Maroondah and Knox area :) <br><br>
</div><div>We'd love to see you there!</div>

Once a month we meet at a local park or playground for coffee, chats, and plenty of playtime for the kids. Come when you can, stay as long as you'd like, and enjoy getting to know other families.

Location may change month to month but we stick to the Maroondah and Knox area :)

We'd love to see you there!

Parents Group

<h1><strong>Young at Heart - Ringwood East</strong></h1><div>
<br>Come join us for an uplifting evening of Bible study, worship, prayer, food, and friendship at a welcoming home in Ringwood. <br><br>We'll explore the teachings of the Bible, share our thoughts, and enjoy each other's company over a delicious meal. Whether you're new to Bible study or a seasoned veteran, we welcome you to join us for a night of connection, growth, and community.<br><br>We meet twice a month on the first and third Thursdays of the month.</div>


Young at Heart - Ringwood East


Come join us for an uplifting evening of Bible study, worship, prayer, food, and friendship at a welcoming home in Ringwood.

We'll explore the teachings of the Bible, share our thoughts, and enjoy each other's company over a delicious meal. Whether you're new to Bible study or a seasoned veteran, we welcome you to join us for a night of connection, growth, and community.

We meet twice a month on the first and third Thursdays of the month.

Ringwood East Bible Study

<div>You're invited to join our Seniors Connect group. We gather together every fortnight for a morning of tea, coffee, homemade baked treats (if we're lucky!) and wonderful conversation. We welcome seniors from all walks of life to join us for a time of laughter, great chats, and building meaningful connections. </div>

You're invited to join our Seniors Connect group. We gather together every fortnight for a morning of tea, coffee, homemade baked treats (if we're lucky!) and wonderful conversation. We welcome seniors from all walks of life to join us for a time of laughter, great chats, and building meaningful connections.

Seniors Connect

<div>Join us for a sermon study in The Basin! <br><br>We always begin with a drink and snacks. We will then delve Sunday's message, enjoy a thoughtful discussion, and encourage and pray for one another. We hope you can come along.<br><br>Join us for a cuppa at 7.15, we begin the study at 7.30.<br><br>
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Join us for a sermon study in The Basin!

We always begin with a drink and snacks. We will then delve Sunday's message, enjoy a thoughtful discussion, and encourage and pray for one another. We hope you can come along.

Join us for a cuppa at 7.15, we begin the study at 7.30.

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