Home Away from Home for college students

Home Away from Home for college students

What do you think of when you hear the word home? We think of a warm place to relax, have a good meal, and spend quality time with family while being refreshed. We love our many college students at Northstar and are always looking for new ways to support and help them...
Why I love serving at Northstar: Erin Petersen

Why I love serving at Northstar: Erin Petersen

Rose-Colored glasses It was a Thursday afternoon, and I was in Jeff’s office with Neal and Jeff. It was to discuss coming on board to the Northstar staff team. There I sat, with no ministry experience, discussing coming on as interim College Minister. I was very...
Helping Your Kids to See God in the Daily

Helping Your Kids to See God in the Daily

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them...
New Member Spotlight: Ashley Burris

New Member Spotlight: Ashley Burris

Hi, my name is Ashley Burris and I am a junior studying Human Nutrition, Food, and Exercise at Virginia Tech. I was born and raised in Virginia Beach, VA by two loving parents, Dean and Lisa Burris, along with my sister Allison. As an infant, my parents baptized me in...
Why I Love Serving at Northstar: Julie Jewell

Why I Love Serving at Northstar: Julie Jewell

A radio commercial My husband, Charlie and I were driving down the road about 10 years ago and heard a commercial for Northstar. The best part was that it was not on a Christian radio station. It was pretty much as non-Christian as you can get. I loved the idea that a...