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A Giant Ally  – Part 2

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

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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Does Religion Have A Bad Name

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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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 not wear clothing woven of two kinds of material” – Leviticus 19:19 What???!!! Am I really supposed to obey this command? The answer is “No.” But you may be thinking, “I thought God doesn’t change [...]

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Facing Our Giant Adversary

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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Giant of the heart: Following Jesus

Giant of the heart: Following Jesus

On Easter morning we began a new series entitled Giants.  A few thousand years ago, giants lived on this Earth (Numbers 13:31-34). When Moses sent spies to scout the land of Canaan before the Israelites would enter into it, they saw giants living there. Fast forward to today and life is still bringing or will [...]

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