The Danger of Skipping Church Hello Friends, I have been praying for you this week, that “the Lord would be your portion … and that your hope would be in him” (Lamentations 3:24). In October 2015, I was in Raleigh, North Carolina at a conference for church planters and pastors who were considering launching a… Continue Reading
Sermon Notes The Rewards of Righteousness Proverbs 11:1-10 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: “And his commands are not burdensome” (1 John 5:3). Because God loves us, he wants us to thrive. And as our Creator, he has the wisdom to know how we should live and what actions usher in the greatest delight. Consequently, his commands… Continue Reading
The Northpoint Annual Garage Sale is the largest fundraiser Student Ministries plans each year. Students are able to earn needed funds for junior high, senior high, and Revolve camps, and for various mission trips here and abroad. This year, the Garage Sale is THIS Saturday, May 6, from 6:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., and your stuff is needed!… Continue Reading
Sermon Notes The Cistern of Marriage and the Pit of Sexual Sin Proverbs 5 Pastor Brent Whitefield Introduction: The Proverbs remind us to heed the teachings of the wise, this time in the area of sexual ethics. To avoid falling into self-destructive sin, there is a role for instruction and discipline. But the strength to… Continue Reading
4.27.2017 Hello Church Family, With Pastor John away at a conference, we want to use his column to highlight a few things happening over the next two weeks at Northpoint: The Clubbs’ Last Sunday at Northpoint For the last six years, Jonathan Clubb has overseen our junior high, high school, and college ministries, and we are… Continue Reading
The NP Rejoice! K!DS Choir will present the musical, The Kingdom Connection, THIS Sunday, April 30, at 4:00 p.m. Join them as they travel through the Old Testament to the New to meet the kings of the Bible, culminating with King Jesus! Continue Reading
Sermon Notes The Beginning (and End) of Wisdom Proverbs 1:1-7 Pastor John Sloan Introduction: In ancient tradition, wisdom is personified as a woman who walks down the street pleading to be heard. “In the markets she raises her voice”—the invitation is to all—but only a few will embrace her. Many reject her. Others scoff at… Continue Reading
4.13.2017 This week, Pastor John hands over the TAGD keyboard to Pastor Brent Whitefield, Northpoint’s Pastor of Missions and Outreach.The Unique Message of Easter Easter is a wonderful occasion for Christians. Not so much because it is a “holy day.” As Protestant Christians, we are not altogether comfortable with the notion of holy days in… Continue Reading
The 2017 Northpoint Good Friday services are THIS Friday, April 14, at 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., in the Auditorium (birth-kindergarten child care for the 6:00 p.m. service only). Continue Reading
Our Easter Sunday Celebrations will happen THIS Sunday, at 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., and 10:45 a.m., in the Auditorium (no children’s program for the 7:30 a.m. service; full children’s program for birth-sixth grade during the 9:00 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services). Continue Reading