GAP Serving at Roanoke Rescue Mission

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GAP will be helping serve dinner at the Roanoke Rescue Mission on Saturday, March 2! Serving at the RRM is a great way to interact with our community with Christ as the focus. We will be serving dinner from 4:15 p.m. – 7:15 p.m., with perhaps a dinner and/or ice cream stop on the way home! We are planning to …

GAP Big Group

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GAP is excited to announce the Big Group dates for the spring semester! Big Group is one of GAP’s favorite recurring events, where we get all the small groups together to share some snacks, listen to some teaching, and spend some time getting to know each other! Small groups are amazing, but we never want to get to the point …

GAP Small Groups Spring 2019

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GAP small groups are kicking off again and we are excited about studying the Bible together this semester! We have decided to study three of the books of the Old Testament that are typically classified as “minor prophets.” We will be doing an overview of Lamentations, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah. Our focus will be on how God interacted with his people …

GAP Spring Semester Kickoff

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It is almost time to kickoff another semester of GAP small groups! At the beginning of each semester, we like to come together to set the tone for the next few weeks, give out some information about small groups, and have some fun together. It also provides the perfect opportunity for new people to get involved! We are going to …

GAP Christmas Challenge

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The season of Christmas is a favorite time of year for many people, with a chance to take a break, relax, spend time with family and friends, and reflect on the wondrous birth of Jesus. It can be so easy for Christmas to fly by as we focus on parties, sales, gifts, family get-togethers and more. The GAP ministry wants …

GAP Big Group Brunch

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It’s time for a very special Big Group to close out the fall semester! We want to get everyone together one last time before the end of the year, and due to December Nights we have decided to have brunch on Sunday, December 9! We will be meeting at the Northstar Ministry Center at 10:00 a.m. to eat, fellowship, and …

GAP Fall Ministry Recap

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The fall semester of ministry has been a great one for GAP! We’ve been blessed with a great group of graduate students and young professionals and hopefully you’ll be encouraged by reading a little about what God is doing in the GAP ministry at Northstar! Our Vision Without a clear vision, we recognize that GAP can easily just become another …

GAP Fall Retreat 2018

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It’s here! The 5th annual GAP Fall Retreat is scheduled for October 26 – 28 at Smith Mountain Lake! The Fall Retreat has become one of the most exciting times of the year for the GAP ministry as we all take a break from the busyness of the fall semester and spend some time together enjoying fellowship, food, and teaching. …

GAP Hike to Devil’s Marbleyard

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Let’s take a hike! Before the cold weather sets in, we’re going to take advantage of the fall temperatures and get outside! On September 29, we’re going to head to Devil’s Marbleyard to spend the day hiking, clambering over some rocks, and eating lunch together. Don’t let the name of the hike scare you! It is a slightly challenging 4.5 …