Megan was born and raised in Southwest Virginia. She moved to the New River Valley in 2003 when she entered Radford University as a freshman. She completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology in 2007. She enjoys biking, hiking, napping, reading and playing with her dog, Winston. Megan’s husband John works at VPT, Inc in Blacksburg Virginia as a Senior Design Engineer. John and Megan have both been very blessed by the Lord and are eternally grateful for the grace and mercy offered through our savior, Jesus Christ.
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Before you begin today’s reading, take a moment and prepare your heart before God in prayer. Ask him to speak to you through today’s scripture reading. Read slowly through Luke 22:66-23:49. In the hours before Jesus’ crucifixion and death, He was mocked, spit on, and beaten. When He was gathered before the chief priests and scribes, they asked Him if …
This past Sunday, we were introduced to a new study that will begin on April 8, 2018. This series, titled Created and Called, will be a tour through the narrative sections of the first five books of the Bible. This study will anchor us in everything that comes after these first five books of scripture. These books prepare us for …
This past Sunday, Northstar had the privilege of hosting Tim Hartin, who is the area director for YoungLife in the NRV. Tim started out his message encouraging us to become men and women of God’s word and to keep our eyes on Jesus. We studied Tim’s favorite passage, Colossians 3:1-4. “So if you have been raised with Christ, seek the …
December Nights is a Northstar tradition that allows us to de-program from the spirit of the holidays that our culture celebrates with gift giving, food, travel, and materialism. It is an opportunity for us to come before Jesus and prepare our hearts, our families, our children, and even our friends to rejoice in Christ on Christmas day. The first message …
Each December, we ask our members and attenders to prayerfully considering giving to our Holiday Missions Offering (HMO) which is in addition to our regular offering. 100 percent of the money collected is divided between ministry agencies that Northstar supports during the year. One of those ministry agencies is the Pregnancy Resource Center of the New River Valley (PRC) which is …
“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.” –Matthew 13.44 ESV This past Sunday, we wrapped up a four week teaching series on stewardship by walking through the parable of the hidden …
“I, therefore, as a prisoner of the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” — Ephesians 4:1-3 As I sat at the kitchen …
This past Sunday, Jeff kicked off a new sermon series titled BE’N’GO. The high point of this week’s message was the importance of knowing who Jesus is before we attempt to serve Him. As we read through John 6:60-71, we saw Jesus’ followers walk away from Him. I know that, as I listened to the message, I was quick to judge …
As our church family prepares to vote on borrowing money for our building project this coming Sunday, my heart is filled with hope. Sure, there are butterflies in my stomach because, let’s face it, we are talking about 4.7 million dollars. That’s A LOT of money, y’all. As I think about this journey our church has been on, my mind wanders …
