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 [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: December 17, 2011
by Brian Shotton The subtle winds of change blow across the green bridge and through the giant orange metal palm trees in front of North Beach. North Beach, Northview Church’s student ministry, is being reimagined to better serve its students. North Beach is an amazing place to let preteens and teens connect with God and [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: November 12, 2011
by Janice Decarlo Nick Niehaus is in eighth grade at Clay Middle School. He has been coming to Northview Church for 11 years. He was a Cub Scout in first thru fifth grade and became a Boy Scout in sixth grade. Nick and his family began collecting cans five years ago, receiving 10 cents a [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: November 10, 2011
by Brooke Reynolds Fathers and their seventh- through 12th-grade sons will gather on Nov. 12 for the second annual Chili Bowl, which is a flag football tournament and chili cook-off centered around father-son bonding and good times. Last year, around 120 dads and sons came to the Chili Bowl, resulting in eight flag football teams [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: October 8, 2011
by Kaleesha Thompson The North Beach student ministry building easily stands out on the grounds of Northview Church’s Carmel campus; a bright yellow bridge welcomes guests to the front door, and neon orange palm trees light up the sky when the sun goes down. Many passersby are familiar with North Beach– the building. Still, some [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: September 15, 2011
by Jeff Rinehart Even though school just started in August, many high school students were already focused on the first three-day weekend scheduled for the school year. However, a number of Northview Church’s teens had an eye on a larger prize: a secure future in Jesus Christ! Twenty-six teens and adults planned a Discipleship Walk [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: August 28, 2011
by Karen Busé On May 11, 1996, a DC-9 aircraft sat idle on the tarmac at Miami International Airport while passengers settled in for the flight that Saturday afternoon to Atlanta. Brad Ehrlichman, a Carmel High School graduate who grew up active in youth groups at Northview Church, was on that flight. He would celebrate [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: August 22, 2011
by Patty Perkins Today’s teens may have hundreds of Facebook friends, yet still feel lonely. They may get tweets from everybody who’s somebody and still not be known. Students may be plugged in through music, movies and media, but where can they go to be heard? Small groups are a safe place for students to [...]