Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: May 17, 2012
BY ANNE-MARIE WILLIAMS Is there anything quite like the bond between a mother and her son? You hold him in your arms as a baby and pray for the man he will someday become, but between birth and manhood is that navigational minefield called the teenage years! Student Ministry Pastor Kurt Brodbeck of Northview Church’s [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: May 10, 2012
BY SALLY AMSTUTZ Students from Northview Church’s Carmel campus will host a golf outing called “Tee It Up For Teens” at River Glen Golf Course in Fishers this Saturday, May 12, from 1 to 7 p.m. Proceeds from the event will go toward funding a junior high mission trip to Memphis, Tenn. There will be [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 14, 2012
BY BRIAN SHOTTON There is no mystery to good leadership. The qualities are defined: integrity, dedication, responsibility, magnanimity, being open to new ideas but assertive to purpose, having an understanding of one’s own self-worth and the worth of others, a zeal for life and what life offers, and humility. What is amazing, but no real [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: April 1, 2012
BY SHERRON FRANKLIN Rebranding is the creation of a new look and feel for an established product in order to differentiate the product from its competitors. Rebranding efforts may include a name change, new logo or packaging and updated marketing materials. The goal of rebranding is to influence a customer’s perception about a product or [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: March 24, 2012
BY ERIN MONAHAN STAUFFER Whether you’re a parent, a pastor, or a pupil, it takes great discipline and determination to manage money wisely. In our culture, instant gratification reigns and so does the compulsion to spend more money than we have by using credit cards with nasty interest rates. But that’s not the lifestyle God [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: March 10, 2012
BY SHERRON FRANKLIN A mission trip isn’t a vacation or a mere cross-cultural experience. It’s just what it sounds like–a trip with a specific mission. According to Scripture, the mission isn’t necessarily giving handouts to the poor or even aiding long-term missionaries in their work. It’s about sharing the gospel. Urban mission trips allow you [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: March 3, 2012
BY GLENN TOREN It may not be the breakfast of champions, but fifth grader Ethan Clapp knows what he likes at the Kowabunga Kafe on Sunday mornings. “I really like their bacon and having root beer with my waffles,” he said. “One time they shut down the pop machines for breakfast and there was almost [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: January 30, 2012
by Diana Gorin Tobogganing, broomball, snow tubing, dodgeball, speakers, and worship are all jam-packed into one weekend for North Beach’s high school 2012 Elevate Retreat on Feb. 10-12. Students will have a chance to connect with leaders and God on a much deeper level on a weekend away from the fast-paced world of today. While [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: January 26, 2012
by Elissa Lindsey Last January 2011, a new club for children with social challenges from anxiety, Asperger’s Disorder or Pervasive Development Disorder (PDD), ADHD and related disabilities had its inception at North Beach, thanks to the efforts of Danielle Thomas and Kurt Brodbeck. The Before & After Club was started, with fifteen families in attendance, [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: January 16, 2012
by Nancy Edwards Fathers of teenage girls: Which do you dread more—a root canal or talking with your daughter about remaining pure until marriage? If you chose the latter topic, you’re not alone, which is why Northview Church is offering a chance to help create a normally awkward discussion into something that’s actually fun for [...]
