What Could Possibly Be THAT Valuable?

What Could Possibly Be THAT Valuable?

“The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.” –Matthew 13.44 ESV This past Sunday, we wrapped up a four week teaching series on...
What Could Possibly Be THAT Valuable?

For the Love of Money: Reflection

It’s all about perspective. As part of Northstar’s For The Love of Money series, Associate Pastor, Neal Nelson opened his message by inviting us to take a player’s perspective versus a spectator’s perspective to God’s word. If we do, we will: Wonder why we may...
Unity Takes a Wholehearted Effort

Unity Takes a Wholehearted Effort

“I, therefore, as a prisoner of the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond...
Shout and Shine! K-1 Worship

Shout and Shine! K-1 Worship

Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his Psalm 100:1-3a NIV   Did you know the bible tells us to shout?  The bible tells us that...
How Did You Spend Your Harvest Hoedown?

How Did You Spend Your Harvest Hoedown?

Sunday, October 15, may not have felt much like autumn, but that didn’t stop the people of Northstar Church from celebrating fall and all the season has to offer! Originally, Northstar’s annual Harvest Hoedown was supposed to take place the week before, on...
Snowflakes & Prayer

Snowflakes & Prayer

I’ve been thinking about an image that God gave me a few weeks ago about how our prayers are similar to snow. I’ve felt the pull to dig deeper into this metaphor for myself and for anyone out there who might need a reminder that their prayer life is...