New Member Spotlight: Tyler & Katie Farnsworth

New Member Spotlight: Tyler & Katie Farnsworth

Welcome to a new feature on the Northstar blog where we take a moment to welcome and get to know some of our newest church members! In this post, we meet Tyler and Katie Farnsworth! Tell the church a little about yourself…  We’ve been married for three...
BE’N’GO Sunday – September 23

BE’N’GO Sunday – September 23

Our church’s motto is Don’t go to church. Be the church. Our leadership wanted to demonstrate our commitment to that vision through a special day of community involvement and service. We are calling it BE’N’GO Sunday. On Sunday, September 23,...
Connect – Welcome Reception

Connect – Welcome Reception

The time is finally upon us… Summer is winding down. The fall semester has already begun. Starbucks has already rolled out the Pumpkin Spice Latte. Don’t let the stress of a brand new school year get you down! Embrace the fun of seeing old friends and...
Getting Outside, Sharing Faith

Getting Outside, Sharing Faith

When we moved to Virginia six years ago, one of the main reasons we came was to be in a place where we could be outside a lot and raise our kids to find enjoyment in the outdoors. Being from north Atlanta, we were used to being in the mountains on the weekend and were...
GAP Movie Night

GAP Movie Night

The Northstar GAP ministry is hosting a movie night at the Northstar Reserve in downtown Blacksburg on September 7! We have a big screen and projector along with a sound system, and plenty of room to spread out and get comfortable. If you haven’t been to any GAP...
DIG IN – Pictures Worth a Thousand Words

DIG IN – Pictures Worth a Thousand Words

There is so much that we could say about Sunday’s Dig In Celebration and what a blessing it was to mark the 15th anniversary of Northstar Church with a groundbreaking on the site of our very first Ministry Center! But why use words when these images say it all?...
Shuttle Details for Dig In!

Shuttle Details for Dig In!

We hope that you are getting excited about worshiping on the land this Sunday and celebrating our 15 Year Homecoming and Groundbreaking! Some of our staff just got back from the land not too long ago and the tent has been set up, porta-potties delivered, and there is...