Engaged Couples Weekend
Are you engaged (or close)? Do you know someone who is who would benefit from a fun weekend full of laughter, mentoring and Christ-centered marriage prep? The BCM at VT is offering the Engaged Couples Weekend on March 22-23. You are invited to take a break from the...
Trout Camp 2019
When I was growing up my favorite holiday was the opening of gun deer season. If you did not know deer season was an official holiday then you didn’t grow up in Arkansas. Each year my dad would take off work, check me out of school and we would spend a few...
Reflections on Passion 2019
Going into Passion 2019, I truly had no idea what to expect. Some knew every speaker and artist that we would be seeing, but I chose the route of simply signing up and rolling with it. The first session, we were led in worship by Sean Curran, and the energy in the...
Giving Statements for 2018
If you donated financially to Northstar Church during the 2018 calendar year, you might be expecting a giving statement from us. In the past, we have printed and distributed these statements at church or by snail mail. This year, we are going to try something new and...
Advice on How to Raise your Teenager from a Single 24 year old.
If you’ve made it to this article, then you know that the title is facetious. In my 24 years of being a son, I think it’s safe to say that parents don’t like to be told how to parent from anyone. We’ve all been in a position where a child is...
New Member Spotlight: Rachel Wilson
Rachel is from Abingdon, Virginia and graduated from James Madison University (Harrisonburg, Virginia) in Spring 2013. She moved to the Blacksburg area in August 2016 and currently works at a local IT company, 1901 Group, Inc. What or who brought you to Northstar? I...
The Secret to Contentment
“I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned for me, but you had no opportunity. Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know...
New Member Spotlight: Rob Swearingin
“What happened to the green house?” was a question John Shockley asked me before a leadership meeting. My response was to ask him what he meant. He then told me that he had driven past it on the way to the meeting, and someone had mowed, weed-eated, and...Online Giving
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