I have had the privilege of being the lead pastor at Northstar since we opened the doors in 1998. Even though I’m 14 years older now, with two grown children, some wrinkles and a few gray hairs, I love what I am doing more than ever. And the same passions and convictions which led me [...]
Which of God’s commands should I ignore, and which should I obey?
Some days I’m minding my own business reading the Old Testament and “BAM” I run into a command like. “Do ...
A Giant Ally – Part 2
In part 1, we looked at the story of Job and the question of whether faith and doubt can coexist in the Christian. I challenge you to read Job chapters 38-40 when you get a second. Not only is it a good reminder of who God is, but it can challenge the relationship we want [...]
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A Giant Ally – Part 1
What is God like? How would you describe Him? The Bible is full of scriptures that show God has no bounds, no limits, no time constraints, no equal. He is Supreme, Sovereign, the Creator of all that is created, God over all that is – there is none like Him. Why then, do we so [...]
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Cutting Giants down to size
Many of us are facing problems, adversity, trials, and circumstances that are causing concern, trouble, and worry in our lives. They can seem like giants that are slowly and surely overpowering us. Our current Northstar teaching series is addressing a few of these giants and how we can respond and have victory over them. What [...]
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Does Religion Have A Bad Name
I hope you were blessed by Roy’s message Sunday on Religion. If you missed it, I encourage you to go to Northstar.cc and listen to the podcast. I would like to add a few thoughts on the subject of religion. Do you remember the “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus” video that Jefferson Bethke [...]
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Facing Our Giant Adversary
Our current Northstar teaching series is on Giants. Giants are not some urban myth or the occasional novelty. They are the problems, pressures, pains, and persecutions we will have to face from time to time in our lives. A giant is anything that distracts us from our focus on God; anything that detours us from [...]
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