Psalm 120 Deliver Me, O LORD A Song of Ascents. 1In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. 2Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. 3What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? 4 A warrior’s sharp arrows,… Continue Reading
Now there was a day when his sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house, and there came a messenger to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them, and the Sabeans fell upon them and took them and struck down the servants with the… Continue Reading
I have no idea why God’s way works, but I know it does. So what next? Live for Christ! God saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began – 1… Continue Reading
According to the riches of his glory, may God grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith – that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth… Continue Reading
Registration: Nov 13 to December 11 Cost: $190.00 ($50 non-refundable deposit) Register after 12/11~cost is $225.00, anyone registering after December 11 is not guaranteed a camp T-Shirt Contact Jonathan, Billy or Carolee Jefferson for family discounts OR scholarship information Times Departure: January 6 at 3 p.m. Return: Jan 8 at 3 p.m. Sign-up: Sunday mornings… Continue Reading
January 6 – 8, 2012. This year, Winter Camp will be happen at Thousand Pines Christian Camp, in Crestline, California. The theme for the weekend will be “Created In His Image, Save by His Grace.” Our speaker will be Northpoint’s own Phil van Haaster. Mr. van Haaster will be teaching our campers about God’s creative… Continue Reading
1 Corinthians 6:15-18 “Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never! Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, ‘The two… Continue Reading
Hearing the disciples’ plea, Jesus seized a teachable moment. This is what he said: When you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men…. When you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to… Continue Reading
Here are some small group discussion question suggestions from Greg Koukl, our speaker at this year’s men’s retreat: Do you have a spiritual mentor? Does he seem so far advanced in his faith that you wonder whether you could do anything productive for the Kingdom? What does Greg say about such “heroes of the faith”… Continue Reading
This week’s passage is about discipline in the family of God – church discipline. But what this passage is really about is helping a member of the family who has strayed from God to find their way home. When someone is caught in sin and refuses to repent, the way home is very, very hard… Continue Reading