June 26 – July 2 , 2017
NRF News is a summary of upcoming ministry events that help us live out our vision to Love God, Love Each Other and Make a Difference. Scroll down to view all current NRF News or click on the calendar image to see all church events.
Contact Us: 763-428-5115, [email protected]
Love God – Worship and Prayer Ministry News
Contact: Andy Schultz, Worship Pastor, [email protected]
Worship Ministry News/Events for June 26-July 2
Sermon – What did you mean by that? by Gregg Tisor, Adult Minister
Baptism – Our next scheduled baptism is August 12 at Lake Independence.
Child Dedication – Through this simple ceremony before God, your friends and your family, you commit to raising your child to know and love God. The next scheduled dedication is August 19-20. To schedule your child’s dedication, call Tammy in the church office at 763-428-5115.
Love Each Other – FAMILY MINISTRY NEWS
Contact: Teri McEachern, Family Pastor; Gregg Tisor, Adult Minister; Matt Pfadenhauer, Youth Minister
All-Church News/Events for June 26 – July 2
Contact: Gregg Tisor, Adult Minister
Camping Weekend August 11-13. A great time to hang out with fellow NorthRidge friends, to enjoy a bonfire, bike rides, fun at the lake, games and fellowship. There will also be a church service and baptism in Lake Independence Saturday evening. To reserve a camp site, complete our registration form by clicking on event title or image.
Adult Ministry News/Events for June 26 – July 2
Contact: Men’s Ministry Jeff Ekstrand & Paul Jonason, Women’s Ministry Pam Mertz
Summer Bible Study Wednesday’s 6:30-8:00. This is a 5-week study on the names found for God throughout the Bible. Taught by NRF Women’s Ministry Leader Pam Mertz, this class will provide some insight into God’s character as He has revealed Himself through scripture. There will be some interaction and time to connect with others as well. Child care provided for $3 per child with a $10 max per family. Register at NRF.Online.
Steyn Summer Small Group – Tuesday’s 6pm
This is a small group that will meet throughout the summer at the Steyn’s home in Rogers. There will be a potluck dinner at 6, followed by a discussion based off of the previous weekend’s church sermon. Sign up at NRF.Online.
Youth Ministry News/Events for June 26 – July 2
Contact: Pastor Matt Pfadenhauer, Youth Minister
CLASSES – Sunday’s at 10:30am each week throughout the summer.
EVENTS
High School Bible Study – Tuesday’s 7-9pm
Brax and Jessica Carvette will be hosting a high school bible study this summer going through the book of James. Guys and girls will meet separately. Sign up at NRF.Life or contact the leaders for more information.
Game Night – June 28, 6-8pm
Valley Fair – July 12, 9am-10pm
Youth Worship Team Night – July 26
Children’s Ministry News/Events for June 26 – July 2
Classes 9:00 & 10:30am
TreasureCove (birth-kindergarten), Christina Van Vooren, TC Director
TreasureLand (1st-5th grade) does NOT meet during the summer.
Children’s Events
Tour of the Parks – Summer 2017
Are you looking for activities to keep your kids active this summer and interested in connecting with more families from NorthRidge? Then join us this summer for a tour of local parks. We’ll meet Wednesday mornings at 10:00am. View the church calendar to see the weekly park location or view the Tour of the Parks Flyer.
Make a Difference News/Events for June 26 – July 2
- CROSS July needs – Jam/Jelly, wet wipes and school supplies
- Mobile Hope Dayton – summer serving opportunities include Sports Camp and VBS. Email [email protected] to inquire.
- Great River Family Promise – Log into NRF.Online to view the needs list to serve during our host week is July 2-9
Mission Trips – 2017 Summer Mission Trips
- Honduras: July 19-26, 2017
- Nett Lake: July 28 – August 2, 2017
- Alaska
- Craig, Alaska – July 21-29, 2017
- Metlakatla, Alaska – July 29-August 5
- Donate / Support team members
NORTHRIDGE BUSINESS NEWS
Contact: Tammy Grandstrand, Office Administrator, Chris Braun, Finance Administrator, Chris Mabin, Facility Manager
Office/Communications Ministry News for June 26 – July 2
Contact: Tammy Grandstrand, Office Administrator, Scott Whitman, Communications Leader
Connect With Us
NRF.Online – Sign up to connect and communicate with your church community, view the calendar, search for groups to join, sign up for events and more!
Facebook – Like our Facebook page and join these Facebook groups to build community:
NorthRidge Fellowship Life -ministry news/photos of upcoming events, stories of past events and news from your life to share with your church family
NorthRidge Fellowship I Have, I Need – post free items or about a need you have
Publications
May-June 2017 Newsletter – a recap of ministry news, published 6 times a year
Serving Opportunities – June 2017 – monthly flyer listing opportunities to Love God, Love Each Other and Make a Difference through serving.
Finance & Facility Ministry News
Finance – Chris Braun, Finance Administrator
Log into our secure online community to give. Online opportunities include one-time or reoccurring tithe, benevolent fund, event payment and mission trip donations.
Facility – Chris Mabin, Facility Manager
Community members can request space in the building by completing our online form.