JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

MIDWEEK PRAYER – WEDNESDAYS @ Noon

Please join us on Wednesdays at noon for a time of prayer in the sanctuary as we bring our needs before our loving God.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY, MAY 12, 3:30PM

Women’s Bible Study will be meeting on Tuesday, May 12 from 3:30 to 5:30 in the afternoon. We are using the book, “Sermon on the Mount” by Jan Wilkin. Homework for Week 6 is, Secret Righteousness, pages 96 – 113.  Grab your book, your Bible and a snack that you can share with the group and come on over for an amazing Bible study. Come, even if you don’t get your homework completed. As always, bring a friend. Any questions, talk to Karey or Sharon.

WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB – THURSDAY, MAY 14, 10:00 AM

The Northminster Book Club will meet on Thursday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m. at the church. We will be discussing two books this month. Very few people had finished this month’s book, which was The Shell Seekers, so we will discuss that book first and then discuss our newest book, Theo of Golden. As always, if you don’t get a chance to read the book, come anyway. Feel free to bring a friend and a snack to share with the group!!

MISSION FOCUS FOR MAY: DAYSTAR JUNIOR SCHOOL

Our mission focus for the month of May is Daystar Junior School in Uganda.  Opened in 2015, this school is for children ages 3 to 15 years and is located in the slum areas of Kirombe Uganda, East Africa. Donations from Northminster have helped to purchase uniforms for the students, wood for new desks, and build a 3-floor classroom building.  You may make a donation to this special ministry by specifying Daystar on your check memo line.

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

MIDWEEK PRAYER – WEDNESDAYS @ Noon

Please join us on Wednesdays at noon for a time of prayer in the sanctuary as we bring our needs before our loving God.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY, MAY 12, 3:30PM

Women’s Bible Study will be meeting on Tuesday, May 12 from 3:30 to 5:30 in the afternoon. We are using the book, “Sermon on the Mount” by Jan Wilkin. Homework for Week 6 is, Secret Righteousness, pages 96 – 113.  Grab your book, your Bible and a snack that you can share with the group and come on over for an amazing Bible study. Come, even if you don’t get your homework completed. As always, bring a friend. Any questions, talk to Karey or Sharon.

WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB – THURSDAY, MAY 14, 10:00 AM

The Northminster Book Club will meet on Thursday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m. at the church. We will be discussing two books this month. Very few people had finished this month’s book, which was The Shell Seekers, so we will discuss that book first and then discuss our newest book, Theo of Golden. As always, if you don’t get a chance to read the book, come anyway. Feel free to bring a friend and a snack to share with the group!!

MISSION FOCUS FOR MAY: DAYSTAR JUNIOR SCHOOL

Our mission focus for the month of May is Daystar Junior School in Uganda.  Opened in 2015, this school is for children ages 3 to 15 years and is located in the slum areas of Kirombe Uganda, East Africa. Donations from Northminster have helped to purchase uniforms for the students, wood for new desks, and build a 3-floor classroom building.  You may make a donation to this special ministry by specifying Daystar on your check memo line.

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

MIDWEEK PRAYER – WEDNESDAYS @ Noon

Please join us on Wednesdays at noon for a time of prayer in the sanctuary as we bring our needs before our loving God.

“LAST THINGS” SEMINAR – TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 5:30PM

Whitten Funeral Home invites you to a seminar at NEPC covering “last things” (Will and Testaments, Living Wills, Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, etc.) on Tuesday, April 28, 5:30-7:30 pm.  Dinner included.  See flyer for more information.

MISSION FOCUS FOR APRIL: NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS

Our mission focus for the month of April is Neighbors Helping Neighbors which assists individuals in Amherst County in overcoming food insecurity.  They also help connect those in need to area resources that can help build self-sufficiency and quality of life. You may make a donation by specifying NHN on your check memo line.

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

MIDWEEK PRAYER – WEDNESDAYS @ Noon

Please join us on Wednesdays at noon for a time of prayer in the sanctuary as we bring our needs before our loving God.

“LAST THINGS” SEMINAR – TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 5:30PM

Whitten Funeral Home invites you to a seminar at NEPC covering “last things” (Will and Testaments, Living Wills, Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, etc.) on Tuesday, April 28, 5:30-7:30 pm.  Dinner included.  See flyer for more information.

MISSION FOCUS FOR APRIL: NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS

Our mission focus for the month of April is Neighbors Helping Neighbors which assists individuals in Amherst County in overcoming food insecurity.  They also help connect those in need to area resources that can help build self-sufficiency and quality of life. You may make a donation by specifying NHN on your check memo line.

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

MIDWEEK PRAYER – WEDNESDAYS @ Noon

Please join us on Wednesdays at noon for a time of prayer in the sanctuary as we bring our needs before our loving God.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 3:30PM

Women’s Bible Study will be meeting on Tuesday, April 14 from 3:30 to 5:30 in the afternoon. We are using the book, “Sermon on the Mount” by Jan Wilkin. Homework for Week 6 is, Secret Righteousness, pages 96 – 113.  Grab your book, your Bible and a snack that you can share with the group and come on over for an amazing Bible study. Come, even if you don’t get your homework completed. As always, bring a friend. Any questions, talk to Karey or Sharon.

WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB – THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 10:00 AM

The Northminster Book Club will meet on Thursday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m. at the church. This month we are reading The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher. Read the book and join us for a lively discussion! As always, if you don’t get a chance to read the book, come anyway. Feel free to bring a friend and a snack to share with the group!!

“LAST THINGS” SEMINAR – TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 5:30PM

Whitten Funeral Home invites you to a seminar at NEPC covering “last things” (Will and Testaments, Living Wills, Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, etc.) on Tuesday, April 28, 5:30-7:30 pm.  Dinner included.  See flyer for more information.

MISSION FOCUS FOR APRIL: NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS

Our mission focus for the month of April is Neighbors Helping Neighbors which assists individuals in Amherst County in overcoming food insecurity.  They also help connect those in need to area resources that can help build self-sufficiency and quality of life. You may make a donation by specifying NHN on your check memo line.

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL – NEXT SUNDAY, APRIL 12

Next Sunday, April 12, Bob Mills will lead the adult Sunday School class in the first of a two-part study, “Saying Yes to Jesus.” We’ll look at key themes in John Henry Newman’s book The Grammar of Assent, which, coincidentally, is also the title of next Sunday’s sermon. Based on John 20:19-29, the sermon will explore the Apostle Thomas’ response to hearing about Jesus’ resurrection – and Jesus’ response to Thomas. We’d love to have you join us for class and for worship.

SPRING COLLEGE CARE PACKAGES

Easter and final exams are coming up! For the first two Sundays in April (4/5 and 4/12), we will be collecting items to fill care packages for our seven college students.  Please drop off non-perishable items on the table in the narthex.  If you’d rather not bring items, we’d also welcome cash donations to cover the cost of shipping (roughly $10 per box for the four out of area students). We’ll also have cards available for you to sign.    See the April newsletter for more information.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 3:30PM

Women’s Bible Study will be meeting on Tuesday, April 14 from 3:30 to 5:30 in the afternoon. We are using the book, “Sermon on the Mount” by Jan Wilkin. Homework for Week 6 is, Secret Righteousness, pages 96 – 113.  Grab your book, your Bible and a snack that you can share with the group and come on over for an amazing Bible study. Come, even if you don’t get your homework completed. As always, bring a friend. Any questions, talk to Karey or Sharon.

“LAST THINGS” SEMINAR – TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 5:30PM

Whitten Funeral Home invites you to a seminar at NEPC covering “last things” (Will and Testaments, Living Wills, Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, etc.) on Tuesday, April 28, 5:30-7:30 pm.  Dinner included.  See flyer for more information.

MISSION FOCUS FOR APRIL: NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS

Our mission focus for the month of April is Neighbors Helping Neighbors which assists individuals in Amherst County in overcoming food insecurity.  They also help connect those in need to area resources that can help build self-sufficiency and quality of life. You may make a donation by specifying NHN on your check memo line.

CONGREGATIONAL MEETING – AFTER WORSHIP

The Session has called a congregational meeting for this morning, March 29 following the worship service for the sole purpose of correcting an error in the Pastor’s Terms of Call.

HELPING HANDS OFFERING – THIS MORNING

Each 5th Sunday, any undesignated offerings placed in the collection plates go to Helping Hands, a ministry of churches in the Madison Heights-Elon area of Amherst County to help residents in need. It is administered through Madison Heights Baptist Church.

HOLY WEEK SERVICES

Maundy Thursday, April 2, 7:00 pm – @ Elon Presbyterian

Good Friday, April 3, 7:30 pm – @ Northminster Presbyterian

Easter Sunrise Service, April 5, 7:30 am – Bob Mills preaching

Easter Worship Celebration, April 5, 11 am – David Garrison preaching

EASTER LILIES FOR THE SANCTUARY

Northminster is continuing our tradition of placing Easter Lilies in the sanctuary on Easter morning. The lilies are $11.00 each. If you are interested in purchasing an Easter Lily, a sign-up sheet with information form and envelope are available on the hall bulletin board. Please place your order no later than Sunday March 29.

MISSION FOCUS FOR MARCH: BURUNDI HOPE PROJECT

Our mission ministry for the month of March is the Burundi Hope Project. You may make a donation to this important ministry by specifying Burundi on your check memo line.

“LAST THINGS” SEMINAR – TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 5:30PM

Whitten Funeral Home invites you to a seminar at NEPC covering “last things” (Will and Testaments, Living Wills, Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, etc.) on Tuesday, April 28, 5:30-7:30 pm.  Dinner included.  See flyer for more information.

SPRING COLLEGE CARE PACKAGES

Easter and final exams are coming up! For the first two Sundays in April (4/5 and 4/12), we will be collecting items to fill care packages for our seven college students.  Please drop off non-perishable items on the table in the narthex.  If you’d rather not bring items, we’d also welcome cash donations to cover the cost of shipping (roughly $10 per box for the four out of area students). We’ll also have cards available for you to sign.    See the April newsletter for more information.

CONGREGATIONAL MEETING – NEXT SUNDAY, MARCH 29

The Session has called a congregational meeting for next Sunday, March 29 following the worship service for the sole purpose of correcting an error in the Pastor’s Terms of Call.

POTLUCK LUNCH – NEXT SUNDAY, MARCH 29

We are excited to invite you to an Easter potluck luncheon next Sunday, March 29th which will include an “upside down” Easter Egg hunt. The church will provide meat, drinks and bread. Please bring a side and a dessert.  We look forward to breaking bread with you!

COMMUNITY LENTEN SERVICES CONTINUE WED. MARCH 25

The Community Lenten Services continue Wednesday, March 25. Each ~30 minute service is at noon at a different church in Madison Heights, with a different pastor preaching each week.  This week’s service will be at Madison Heights Baptist Church, with Rev. George Harris (from Madison Heights Christian Church) preaching.  Following the service, you are invited to stay for a community lunch.

WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB – THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 10:00 AM

Northminster’s Book Club has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 26 at 10:00 in the morning. We are reading The Miracles Among Us by Dr. Marc Siegel. Please bring a food item to share during our meeting. 

EASTER LILIES FOR THE SANCTUARY

Northminster is continuing our tradition of placing Easter Lilies in the sanctuary on Easter morning. The lilies are $11.00 each. If you are interested in purchasing an Easter Lily, a sign-up sheet with information form and envelope are available on the hall bulletin board. Please place your order no later than Sunday March 29.

MISSION FOCUS FOR MARCH: BURUNDI HOPE PROJECT

Our mission ministry for the month of March will be the Burundi Hope Project. You may make a donation to this important ministry by specifying Burundi on your check memo line.

HELPING HANDS OFFERING – NEXT SUNDAY, MARCH 29

Each 5th Sunday, any undesignated offerings placed in the collection plates go to Helping Hands, a ministry of churches in the Madison Heights-Elon area of Amherst County to help residents in need. It is administered through Madison Heights Baptist Church.

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

COMMUNITY LENTEN SERVICES CONTINUE WED. MARCH 18

The Community Lenten Services continue Wednesday, March 18. Each ~30 minute service is at noon at a different church in Madison Heights, with a different pastor preaching each week.  This week’s service will be at Randolph Memorial Baptist Church, with Rev. Josh Beeler (from Madison Heights Baptist Church) preaching.  We look forward to celebrating Lent with you and our fellow brothers and sisters in the area.

WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB – THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 10:00 AM

Northminster’s Book Club will meet on Thursday, March 19 at 10:00 in the morning. We are reading The Miracles Among Us by Dr. Marc Siegel. Again, we will ask you to bring a food item to share during our meeting. Looking forward to another lively discussion about our book and many other topics that randomly come up. Feel free to bring a friend!!

EASTER LILIES FOR THE SANCTUARY

Northminster is continuing our tradition of placing Easter Lilies in the sanctuary on Easter morning. Northminster members and friends may provide an Easter lily in honor of, or in memory of, a loved one. These lilies will be in the sanctuary on Easter Sunday, April 5 and you may take one home after the Easter service. The lilies will be $11.00each this year. If you are interested in purchasing an Easter Lily this year a sign-up sheet with information form and envelope are available on the hall bulletin board. Please place envelope with form and money in the offering plate or forward to the church office no later than Sunday March 29.

MISSION FOCUS FOR MARCH: BURUNDI HOPE PROJECT

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL

If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30.  We look forward to seeing you!

COMMUNITY LENTEN SERVICES CONTINUE WED. MARCH 11

The Community Lenten Services continue Wednesday, March 4. Each ~30 minute service is at noon at a different church in Madison Heights, with a different pastor preaching each week.  This week’s service will be at Rose Chapel Baptist Church, with Rev. Derik Hamby (from Randolph Memorial Baptist Church) preaching.  We look forward to celebrating Lent with you and our fellow brothers and sisters in the area.

WOMEN’S BOOK CLUB – THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 10:00 AM

Northminster’s Book Club will meet on Thursday, March 19 at 10:00 in the morning. We are reading The Miracles Among Us by Dr. Marc Siegel. Again, we will ask you to bring a food item to share during our meeting. Looking forward to another lively discussion about our book and many other topics that randomly come up. Feel free to bring a friend!!

EASTER LILIES FOR THE SANCTUARY

Northminster is continuing our tradition of placing Easter Lilies in the sanctuary on Easter morning. Northminster members and friends may provide an Easter lily in honor of, or in memory of, a loved one. These lilies will be in the sanctuary on Easter Sunday, April 5 and you may take one home after the Easter service. The lilies will be $11.00each this year. If you are interested in purchasing an Easter Lily this year a sign-up sheet with information form and envelope are available on the hall bulletin board. Please place envelope with form and money in the offering plate or forward to the church office no later than Sunday March 29.

MISSION FOCUS FOR MARCH: BURUNDI HOPE PROJECT

Our mission ministry for the month of March will be the Burundi Hope Project established by Mark and Susan May. The work of Burundi Hope includes schools for deaf and blind students, a fish farm, sewing center, chicken business, church support, and training for pastors and teachers. You may make a donation to this important ministry by specifying Burundi on your check memo line.