New Member Spotlight: Kathryn Treanor

New Member Spotlight: Kathryn Treanor

Tell the church little about yourself: My name is Kathryn Treanor I graduated May 2018 with a degree in Geography from Samford University. I’m from Virginia and my family lives in Northern Virginia. However one of my sisters is finishing her undergrad at Tech, so we...
Shockleys enriched through volunteering

Shockleys enriched through volunteering

The following story was published in the Northstar Magazine in the Spring 2014 issue.  The Shockley family wears many hats. John is an engineer, Sharon works for Lewis-Gale Hospital and their daughter, Ashley, is an early childhood teacher. Yet the picture of this...
Growing Together Marriage Event Recap and Podcasts

Growing Together Marriage Event Recap and Podcasts

This year at the Growing Together Marriage event, we were blessed with biblical wisdom and encouragement from several speakers including our main session speaker, Jeffery Buffkin and his wife Melanie. Each breakout session spoke about different practical ways to...
God’s Grace in the Old Testament

God’s Grace in the Old Testament

I’m just going to say it. The Old Testament is confusing. I’m not saying it should be, or that it even needs to be, but the reality for many believers is that it is just confusing. We read stories and are often overwhelmed on how to interpret them in light of cultural...
New Member Spotlight: Paisleigh Price

New Member Spotlight: Paisleigh Price

We’re grateful that Paisleigh Price has joined our church family. She also recently applied and was approved to serve as one of our staff interns. You’ll see her behind the scenes a lot as she serves you and our staff. Tell the church little about yourself...
One Thursday…

One Thursday…

It all started one Thursday evening… My husband just left for four days, and I got all three kids in bed. Finally I get into my bed. I pull out my book and get three pages in when the dreaded call came… “Hi, this is Brenda with Montgomery County Schools, and you can...
Discovering Northstar membership class

Discovering Northstar membership class

Have you been attending or visiting Northstar and are ready to take the next step toward membership? Our membership class, Discovering Northstar, will be offered Sunday, March 31 at 9:00 a.m. We will meet by the information table before going to a classroom. Remember,...
New Member Spotlight: Ryan & Lindsey Hamilton

New Member Spotlight: Ryan & Lindsey Hamilton

Ryan and Lindsey have been a part of the Evans small group. It has been a joy getting to know them, and Northstar will benefit from their faith and service. I have learned that Ryan is really funny and Lindsey is a really great mom. Be on the look out for them and...
GAP Gala 2019

GAP Gala 2019

It’s time to get fancy.  On Saturday, May 11, Northstar’s GAP ministry will be holding our third annual GAP Gala! This will be a catered event with some entertainment and other fun things to do. There will be drinks, a nice dinner, and dessert provided, no need...