Why Northstar?

May 16, 2017 | Blog

My first experience with Northstar Church came about six years ago. It was only three weeks after I arrived in Blacksburg to be the local soccer club director and assistant coach with the men’s soccer team at Virginia Tech. We had just finished up pre-season training...
2017 Volunteer Appreciation Car wash

2017 Volunteer Appreciation Car wash

May 15, 2017 | Blog

Saturday, May 6 was a record breaking day. According to Aaron Peck, May 6 saw the lowest high in Virginia weather history or something like that. It was cold. And the record for the most cars of volunteers washed by Northstar staff: something under 100 cars in two...
This Week with Children: Mother’s Day 2017

This Week with Children: Mother’s Day 2017

May 14, 2017 | Blog, Children's Ministry

What are those crazy kids up to? Welcome to This Week in Children’s Ministry, the part of the Northstar website where we take a look at what the kids are learning on Sunday morning and keep you up to date with what’s coming up and what your family can begin looking...
This Week with Children: Keep Going!

This Week with Children: Keep Going!

May 8, 2017 | Blog, Children's Ministry

What are those crazy kids up to? Welcome to This Week in Children’s Ministry, the part of the Northstar website where we take a look at what the kids are learning on Sunday morning and keep you up to date with what’s coming up and what your family can begin looking...

Changing Seasons

May 2, 2017 | Blog

“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1 Several years ago, I was told that friends come into our lives for certain seasons. Her meaning behind this? Friends come and go. We cross paths with...