The Tenderness of God? Hello Family, I have been praying for you this week, specifically, that God would intensify your trust in him, and bolster your faith in his goodness. People often ask me, “How much can you see when you’re on the platform preaching?” My answer is: I see a lot. I notice when… Continue Reading
This summer, Northpoint is sending a team to Botswana from July 28 through August 8, to do evangelism and assist the church in other ways. Interested? If so, there will be an informational THIS Sunday, March 6, at 12:30 p.m., in the Tower Room. Continue Reading
Sermon Notes Cosmic Invasion Matthew 3:1-12 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: His sartorial selections were strange. A tunic made of camel’s hair? His culinary choices were equally outlandish. Who eats locusts and wild honey? And, yet, as odd as John the Baptist was, it wasn’t his style and flair that caused the most drama, it was… Continue Reading
The Un-Politician Hello Church Family, I have been praying for you this week from Psalm 90: “O Lord, satisfy us in the morning with your steadfast love, that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.” This is a unique time in the life of our country. This is political “crunch time,” so to… Continue Reading
Sermon Notes True Disciple John 8:31-38 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: The mission statement of Northpoint, which is intentionally plastered on resource folders, handouts, webpages, and even walls is: making disciples who make disciples. When we make disciples, we are leading others to see, and experience over a lifetime, the beauty, the sufficiency, and all-surpassing joy… Continue Reading
The Mark Hello Church Family, As far as I know, no Sunday school teacher has ever instructed a child to “be like Cain.” Certainly, church kids are told all the time to emulate David, Abraham, Joseph or Job, often in moralistic fashion (in other churches, of course!), but, to my knowledge, Cain has never been… Continue Reading
Godliness is Gain 1 Timothy 6:2b-10 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: Greed is life’s greatest thief. It steals from every experience the joy of living. Someone who is greedy is always operating at a loss, because they never quite have what they want. But, with television commercials constantly promoting the latest and greatest “it” things, how… Continue Reading
Save the dates men: Syrup on the Mount is coming up April 16, and the Annual Golf Tournament at Dos Lagos happens June 4. More information to come. Stay tuned! Continue Reading
2.11.2016 This week, Pastor John hands over the TAGD keyboard to Pastor Brent Whitefield, Northpoint’s Pastor of Missions and Outreach. Report from Botswana Hello Church Family,I had the great privilege of spending the last week in Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana. Alex Ivascu, a member of our outreach team, accompanied me on the journey.… Continue Reading
Experiencing God Hello Church Family, I’ve been praying for you this week, that God would pour out his comfort and mercy on you. In the early 1990s, Henry Blackaby and Claude King wrote a best-selling (and somewhat polarizing) book called Experiencing God. It was hailed by many as a “revolutionary treatment” and “fresh new look”… Continue Reading