A Message from Your Elders: Dear Church Family, To everything God has created, He brings seasons of change, and we are going through such a time now. As difficult as these transitions are, they ultimately work for our good and God’s purposes. As you may know, on March 11, John Sloan tendered his resignation and… Continue Reading
Each week, our own Dave Dussault writes Prayer Life, NP’s weekly prayer guide. You can get it via email by contacting him at davedussault21@gmail.com, or you can pick up a copy at the Information Center in the Foyer each Sunday. Here’s what Dave sent out recently: God’s Peace “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is… Continue Reading
Our TAGD for this week is a reposting of what Pastor Brent Whitefield, Northpoint’s Pastor of Missions and Outreach, wrote for Easter last year. Enjoy. The Unique Message of Easter Hello Family, Easter is a wonderful occasion for Christians. Not so much because it is a “holy day.” As Protestant Christians, we are not altogether… Continue Reading
This week, Pastor John hands over the TAGD keyboard to Scott Williams, Northpoint’s Pastor of Adults and Families. Heart Motives A few years ago, I heard a message that changed my perspective on sin and the struggle with sin. Dr. John Henderson gave a talk here at Northpoint to many of our churches leaders, and he started off his remarks with this: “Whatever rules your heart rules your… Continue Reading
This week, Pastor John hands over the TAGD keyboard to Pastor Brent Whitefield, Northpoint’s Pastor of Missions and Outreach. A Promise-keeping and Preserving God Recently, I had the privilege of accompanying a group from Northpoint to visit Israel and Jordan. The trip was a wonderful experience on many fronts: it was a great opportunity to make… Continue Reading
Thoughts Inspired by Diminutive Heroes Hello Family, I have been praying for you this week, that God would “strengthen you and show you a sign of his favor” (Psalm 86). I have a sister who lives in Middle Tennessee. She and her husband have a house on 27 acres of wooded land, which includes a… Continue Reading
2.23.2018 This week, Pastor John hands over the TAGD keyboard to Steve Flood, one of Northpoint’s elders. The Body of Christ – One Body, One Family, One Heart for Each Other To start our conversation, I want to share a few thoughts about my family at home. As the father of three daughters, I have… Continue Reading
The Lord Is Our Banner Dear Family, There’s something spectacular about the opening ceremonies of the Olympics. At least I think so. Friday night, my husband and I tuned in to the opening ceremonies of the XXIII Olympic winter games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Tom lasted about 5 minutes before turning his attention to his… Continue Reading
This week, Pastor John hands over the TAGD keyboard to Geoff Grant, Northpoint’s Worship Director. Why Choir? Hello Family, Last fall, the Northpoint elders made the decision to apply some philosophical changes to the Northpoint Choir (for a summary of those changes, click here). Since then, the Northpoint Choir has been gathering and working to apply… Continue Reading
Waiting is the Hardest Part Hello Family, Not long ago, Jenine and I walked into a local Jack in the Box, and we were surprised to see a separate kiosk from which a patron could order if he didn’t want to wait in line to talk to an actual person. (I know what you’re thinking:… Continue Reading