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Commentary: Let’s Help Our Homeless Neighbors

Posted June 21, 2010  |  Category: Ministries, News and Inspiration  |  Written by: Robert Andrescik

Northland’s own Steve Bruton comments on Central Florida Matters on the homeless issue in Seminole County.You can also listen at chirb.it by clicking here. We are privileged to live in one of Florida’s most beautiful, prosperous, and forward thinking communities. But when it comes to serving the needs of our ever-growing homeless population, the prevailing Seminole County attitude continues to be: “not in my back yard.” It’s time for local government, law enforcement, businesses, churches, and especially Seminole County residents to commit to working together to help our homeless neighbors...

Pray for Special Needs Children Performing at June Events

Posted May 28, 2010  |  Category: Ministries, Access Ministries, News and Inspiration  |  Written by: Robert Andrescik

For those of you who attended the Saturday morning session of the Faith and Disabilities conference in January 2010, you were able to witness some of our children with special needs perform a sketch entitled, “Team Effort.” During the month of June, this cast will come together and perform this same sketch in two very unique venues. June 5, they will perform outdoors, down at Lake Eola during that Make Em’ Smile event, a buddy walk around the lake with over 5,000 folks in attendance. This is sponsored by Nathaniel’s...

From Medical Care to Creation Care

Posted April 16, 2010  |  Category: Ministries, Creation Care, News and Inspiration  |  Written by: Robert Andrescik, Director of Public Relations

On Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. EST, Northland at Longwood will host an international simulcast called Hope for Creation. We will hear from Dr. Matthew Sleeth, a physician turned creation care advocate. Watch Dr. Sleeth's amazing story. Learn more about the international simulcast, Hope for Creation.

Celebrate Recovery to Launch “Men’s Co-Dependency” Small Group

Posted February 6, 2010  |  Category: Celebrate Recovery, Ministries  |  Written by: Robert Andrescik

More than 50 faithful followers of Jesus Christ attended Celebrate Recovery this week. Of those, there were three newcomers. Celebrate Recovery is all about the newcomer because as we all know, taking that first step on the road to recovery is the most difficult. This week's message was "Hope, Principle 2—Earnestly believe that God exists, that I matter to Him, and that He has the power to help me recover." The Bible says, "Happy are those who mourn for they shall be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). Simply put, my life without...

Turkey Bowl 2009!

Posted November 17, 2009  |  Category: Ministries  |  Written by: Brian Katauskus

The epic battle continued on the football field at our annual Turkey Bowl. The flag football game did not disappoint for some, but crushed the hopes of others. Though there were fantastic catches and interceptions from both teams, the game was owned and decided by the girls this year. The females from both teams displayed unbelievable athletic ability. They were the game changers. When all the dust settled, the Freshmen/Senior team defeated the Sophomore/Junior team14 to 0. MVP's for this year were- Stephanie Fickas and Maclain Bossfor the Sophomore/Junior team,...

Summer Children’s Church Becomes Camp Venture!

Posted June 9, 2009  |  Category: Ministries, Children's Ministry  |  Written by: Debbie Blahnik

With great anticipation, Camp Venture opens its doors for the summer during church services for our 1st through 5th graders.  Our Children’s Church “campers” enjoy a camp-like atmosphere, worship God in song, and explore the New Testament letters with their “camp counselors.” Many children enjoy wearing their 2009 Camp Venture T-shirts throughout the summer at Children’s Church. Camp Venture T-shirts are now on sale. You may purchase T-shirts for $7.00 at the Children’s church check in area.

Promotion Weekend June 6-8

Posted June 9, 2009  |  Category: Ministries, Children's Ministry  |  Written by: Jeremiah Shaw

Summer is here!  The weekend of June 6-8 is a big weekend in Children’s Ministries, as it is Promotion Weekend.  It is time for the children to move up to the next grade level.  Although many of our children will transition with little or no anxiety, some may have a hard time with change. To help with this transition we suggest that you talk with your child about some things that they can expect in their new classroom.  We will do everything possible to make the transition smooth.  If you...

Great Response for the Children in Egypt!

Posted February 20, 2009  |  Category: Ministries, Children's Ministry  |  Written by: Debbie Blahnik

We collected boxes and boxes of craft and game supplies for the children in Egypt.  Our children’s offering for the month of February was designated to help purchase more supplies as well.  The offering totaled $1,287.19.  That is amazing!  The children across the world who are less fortunate than us here in the United States will be so grateful. Thank you for sharing with children across the world. Many Blessings, Debbie Blahnik- Director of Children’s Ministries, Longwood

WORSHIPING GOD TOGETHER WITH YOUR KIDS

Posted August 6, 2008  |  Category: Ministries, Children's Ministry  |  Written by: Debbie Blahnik

BY BECKY WELDON- Children’s Curriculum Team Children are a special part of God’s Kingdom. He delights in their worship because they approach His throne with an enviable innocence and simple belief. In fact, Jesus held up children as an example of how all believers should participate in His Kingdom:  He called a little child and had him stand among them. And he said: “I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this...

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