Stories - Canyon Hills Community Church

Living on Mission: The Briels Family

May 27, 2018

Emily grew up on the mission field and never had any intention of returning. Meanwhile, her husband Adam, was an accomplished police officer for the Bothell Police Department. Little did they know that God had plans to uproot them, and their four children, to a remote country across the world. Year after year, they sat through a “GO Week” and then they finally thought, “why not us?”.

First to Go: The Toney’s

May 15, 2018

The year was 1997 and Canyon Hills was only 2 years old when Chris and Lynn Toney felt the call to oversees missions. From there, the Toney’s became the first missionaries from Canyon Hills Community Church.

Sovereign God: The Yaguchi’s

April 30, 2018

The Yaguchi family knows what it means to truly lean on God in the midst of heart-breaking loss. A miscarriage followed the death of their newborn son Jude and they never lost faith in God’s sovereign power.

Chasing Success: Darryl Jacobsen’s Testimony

March 27, 2018

Darryl Jacobsen found God in one of the weirdest places you can think of: the middle of the field in the midst of a Seahawks Superbowl celebration.

Reconciled: Brian & Wendy Hoskins

December 25, 2017

Addiction was ripping this family apart and brought Brain and Wendy to within a signature of divorce. But when Brian retreated to his mom’s remote cabin and found Jesus, their marriage experienced God’s reconciling power.

Finding Hope: Kevin Hurley’s Testimony

October 20, 2016

Kevin was addicted to drugs. Trying to “fix” his problem in many secular ways, he finally turned to the Mission House, which is a biblical approach to drug and alcohol addiction.