Broaden Our Prayer

Broaden Our Prayer

In a moment of unsettling clarity, I wrote in my journal last week that I must press beyond selfish prayers. I found myself asking God to broaden my prayers. And it was in that very moment that a couple from Northstar was dropped into my thoughts. I immediately began...
Immeasurably More Update: Value Engineering Meeting #1

Immeasurably More Update: Value Engineering Meeting #1

Hopefully you have heard that the Immeasurably More team entered into a value-engineering phase of the building process after selecting a contractor.  If you have not, click here: Update: VE Phase! These are exciting days for our church as we now begin moving toward...
Worship Wars

Worship Wars

Jeff’s sermon on Genesis 4 left me asking myself: Who do I worship? Am I like Cain, wanting to apathetically offer some of what I have, with an un-submitted heart and lack of commitment to God? Is God an after thought? Am I holding back? That sounds self-serving, not...
Holly Lemons – Caught in the Act

Holly Lemons – Caught in the Act

Hey Northstar Family! Did you catch the May 9 issue of The Burgs? The front page featured a photo of Northstar’s own Holly Lemons! The article is about Blacksburg’s Citizens Police Academy, of which Jeff & Holly Lemons are graduates. It’s a seven...
Youth Leader Spotlight – Autumn Halsey

Youth Leader Spotlight – Autumn Halsey

Hi Northstar family! I am Autumn Halsey! I am from a small town known as Independence in Grayson County, Virginia. I love the mountains and the small-town feel so Blacksburg was a perfect place for me to call “Home” for undergrad. I will graduate in...
Youth Leader Spotlight – Autumn Halsey

Youth Leader Spotlight – Adelyn Noble

Hello Northstar family! I was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and spent my childhood in a small town near there until I moved to Blacksburg, VA at the start of middle school! I consider Blacksburg home and am thankful that the Lord brought me to such a special place! I...