Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 30, 2011
by Andi Wilson Shae McCormick, 12, is friends with one very special person at Northview Church’s Carmel campus. The two share a special relationship after meeting around three years ago at church. Shae works as one of Jenna’s “Grace Workers” with Jenna’s mom, Tara Yancey. In the beginning, Jenna would ask on a weekly basis [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 28, 2011
by Andi Wilson On Thursday, October 22, 1992, I left my friend’s home to travel back to my mother’s house. The clock read 10:30 p.m., and I was already fatigued from a long day of living as a 16-year-old teenager. Therefore, I was relieved that the drive to my mother’s home would only take about [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 24, 2011
by Patty Perkins Who is God to me? God is creator of the heavens and the earth, and yet he walks with me daily. He is the one who gives guidance and protection. He is the one who strengthens and satisfies my soul. “The Lord is my Shepherd…” Psalm 23:1 I was a child of [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 23, 2011
by Karen Busé My God is unconditional love when others reject or misunderstand me. My God is always with me; I am never alone, even when I am with no one. My God is eager to hear me and listens with love. My God directs my life; I cling to Him tightly in case of [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 22, 2011
by Raegan LaCava Redeemer! To me, God is my redeemer. It never ceases to amaze me how I can take such horrible messes to Jesus and redeem them for something beautiful. In August of 2009, there was only one way to describe my existence: DREADFUL MESS! As a child, I grew up in the church. [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 21, 2011
by Beth Shelby As I sit here watching my 3-week-old adopted son sleep, breathing in and out, I fall more and more in love with each piece of him. When he was 4 days old, he recognized my voice, and waves of joy flooded over me. I am in awe of just how much I [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 20, 2011
by Phyllis Beltz Who is God to me? God is my peace, and this comes from knowing that He is sovereign. This truth has been engrained in me from an early age, but yet somehow in my everyday life, it seemed so distant, doctrinal and impersonal. This changed several years ago as I began to study [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 19, 2011
by Lynn Rupp When I think about God, the first thing I think about is what He does for me. Is that selfish? As I meditated and pondered on the question, “Who is God to me?” Jehovah Jireh, my provider, kept resonating in my mind. This name for God is found in Genesis 22:14. God [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 18, 2011
by Gary Dorn God is everything to me. God is love, grace, forgiveness and peace. God is my eternal father to whom I go to in times of joy, trouble and sadness. God is Sello, an 18-year-old boy I met inSouth Africawho, without money and food, was not willing to give into the pressure of [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 17, 2011
by Mel Carpenter It’s hard for me to put into words our time in South Africa. We had a lot of highs and a lot of lows. Yet, through it all we were able to see God’s handiwork being displayed. We were His open arms for children and teens of all ages. It was rewarding [...]
