Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: May 6, 2012
BY NANCY EDWARDS Leftover turkey is common after a Thanksgiving dinner. Many of us have reluctantly eaten turkey sandwiches for a few meals after the holiday and rejoiced when the leftovers were finally gone. Recently, some families from Northview Church’s West Lafayette campus actually volunteered to eat only one type of food for an entire [...]
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: February 4, 2012
BY KALEESHA THOMPSON I wasn’t prepared for it, but watching fourteen 7th-grade boys raking leaves on an early, brisk December morning left my eyes glistening and my lip trembling. All bundled up in hats, coats and gloves, carrying rakes and determined expressions, the Clay Middle School 7th-grade basketball team descended upon the Agape House for [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: January 28, 2012
by Sherron Franklin Is. 58:10 – “And if you give yourself to the hungry, and satisfy the desire of the afflicted, then your light will rise in darkness, and your gloom will become like midday. And the LORD will continually guide you, and satisfy your desire in scorched places, and give strength to your bones; [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: January 16, 2012
by Nellie Harden If you have just taken your first steps, are a decorated marathon runner or you are not even sure where you are on your walk with Christ, it is always better when you are surrounded by others who understand, inspire, console and teach you. This is what a Life Group is all [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: January 14, 2012
by Nancy Edwards When you attend a Northview worship service, does it seems like people around you are speaking a foreign language when they mention W+2? Easier than remembering “Hola, Amigo!” the phrase W+2 was created as a simple way for people to remember the three ways to get fully connected with the church: worship, [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: December 3, 2011
by Jill Joyce My name is Jill Joyce. I’m single and in the dating scene. I’m telling you this for more than advertisement, though [insert smile here]. Most conversations in this realm begin with, “What do you do?” Well, I used to be employed in a pretty impressive job with sexy descriptions like, “I travel [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: October 24, 2011
by Sherron Franklin The City of Carmel is one of the fastest growing cities in Indiana. Located just north of Indianapolis, Carmel is a dynamic city with award-winning schools, thriving businesses and family-oriented neighborhoods. CNBC voted Carmel as the No. 10 place to live, and CNN Money Magazine voted Carmel as the No. 14 best [...]
Posted by: thenorthviewblog on: October 17, 2011
by Sherron Franklin With the Super Bowl just around the corner, Indiana and the city of Indianapolis should be getting ready to capitalize on the influx of new cash that will flood local businesses. It’ll be the kind of cash influx that cities and counties can only get as the result of a major event. [...]
