In last Sunday’s message, Marty and I talked about how we can be transformed. Not just how to change what we do (which results in temporary change), but how to change what we want to do (which results in permanent change). I hope you have joined us this week in applying the 5 principles from…
About a year ago I invited many of you to join me in attempting to eat only when we were physically hungry and stop eating when we were full for 21 consecutive days. In an astounding display of self-control… it took me only three tries. After completing the “21 Day Hungry Eater’s Challenge” my goal…
At Northstar one of the things we try not to do is reinvent the wheel. What I mean is that if someone in our community is already doing something successfully, we do not want to try to do the same thing at Northstar. We would rather partner with them and support what is already happening.…
We live in a society that tends to believe more options and more complexities are better. The inherent desire to pleasure oneself and the modern strive for individualism drive us to this idea that more means better. God recently revealed to me that this trend has leaked into my spiritual life with him. Growing up…
“The future depends on what we do in the present,” – Mahatma Gandhi If you have attended Northstar for the last six months, you have heard us talk about our vision. The problem is that everybody, whether a church or a company, is talking about vision. It can all blend together and get pretty confusing…