Baptism Celebration: Callaway Cass & Taylor Braford

Baptism Celebration: Callaway Cass & Taylor Braford

Last Sunday, February 3, we celebrated the obedience and faith of Callaway Cass and Taylor Braford. Both were baptized during our 9:00 a.m. service and are the first baptisms of 2019! You can also ready Callaway’s entry about his faith journey...

Stephen Ministry Open House

If someone were to ask you, “What is Northstar’s Stephen Ministry?” Would you know how to respond? For a long time, Stephen Ministry has been the sort of thing that has unintentionally flown under the radar at Northstar Church. It’s a ministry that our church provides...
New Member Spotlight: Laura Jordan

New Member Spotlight: Laura Jordan

Not only is Laura Jordan a new member, she is a new Sunday Serve Team volunteer!  We love when new members jump into helping get ready for worship. You will enjoy getting to know a little about her through her membership spotlight. What brought you to Blacksburg? I...
GAP Big Group

GAP Big Group

GAP is excited to announce the Big Group dates for the spring semester! Big Group is one of GAP’s favorite recurring events, where we get all the small groups together to share some snacks, listen to some teaching, and spend some time getting to know each other!...

GAP Small Groups Spring 2019

GAP small groups are kicking off again and we are excited about studying the Bible together this semester! We have decided to study three of the books of the Old Testament that are typically classified as “minor prophets.” We will be doing an overview of...
New Member Spotlight: Jordan Shanahan

New Member Spotlight: Jordan Shanahan

You will probably recognize Jordan as one of our vocalists on the worship team, so take a few minutes and get to know her as a new member… Hello Northstar! My name is Jordan and I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech (but I’m graduating a year early so I guess...
Faith Journey: Callaway Cass

Faith Journey: Callaway Cass

Until recently, my testimony was that I professed faith as a child and was baptized when I was 10. For almost two decades, I thought my constant involvement in church and my morality “being better than most” was proof of salvation. However, in December...
The Beauty of Baby Dedication

The Beauty of Baby Dedication

Last month, babies, children and families lined up in front of the stage during our worship service. It was a beautiful picture of love. Love parents have for their children and love the church has for each other through Jesus. “So in Christ, we though many,...