NorthBridge News

Welcome to the Bridge! We are so glad that you have joined us today. NorthBridge Church exists to be a safe place for people to encounter the God of the universe. We are a community of people seeking truth and pursuing God with passion and abandon. If you have questions or if we can pray for you, please use the Communication Card in your program and drop it in the offering basket or take it to the Information Table. We consider it a privilege to help you as you move forward in your spiritual journey. Messages Available For Your iPod or MP3 Did you know you can download the Sunday messages from our NorthBridge website to your iPod MP3 Player? Visit our website at www.northbridgechurch.org, go to the “Resources” tab, click on “Our Messages” and follow the links. Newcomer’s Lunch Our next Newcomer’s Lunch will be on Sunday, September 26 at 12:15 p.m. at the Ministry Center. If you are new to NorthBridge and would like the opportunity to meet members of our staff, ministry leaders and other newcomers, please plan on joining us. Call the office at 847.838.0800 if you are interested in attending or have more questions. Fall Kickoff!! Next Sunday, September 12 with a brand new series called Elemental Christianity. It will be a great time to bring friends! This is also the date for Stepping Stones Move Up Day! The new children’s curriculum will start and all incoming second graders will receive their Bibles. Student Ministries News A new season of student ministry has arrived! theElement (High School) meets Mondays starting on September 13 Nucleus (Jr. High) will get started on Wednesday September 15 Something Just For the Parents: As a ministry, we desire to invest in our partnership with you, the parents. On September 8 we are asking that all parents of a 6th - 12th grader join us at the Ministry Center from 7-9pm. Our focus: to discuss what this next year will look like. We will also provide an opportunity to meet the leaders that will be involved in the lives of your student this school year. If you have any questions or to sign up, please call Student Ministries Director, Türe Riker at 847.287.5588 or 847.838.0800 x16. Nth Degree Adventure Race Join us on Saturday, October 9 for the Antioch Adventure Race. The NorthBridge Nth Degree (adventure trip) Ministry teams up with the Village of Antioch to bring you this exciting chance to compete with feats for the body and mind. Mark the date and visit www.antiochadventurerace.com for answers to your questions and more information! ShareFest 2010 We hope you will mark your calendars and plan to participate in ShareFest 2010. Project Work Day will be Saturday, October 2 and there will be a celebration service on Sunday, October 3. Visit the ShareFest Website at www.sharefestcommunity.com. If you have a Facebook page, you can follow us at ShareFest Community. Greg Laurie - Harvest Chicago is hosting a large-scale outreach crusade featuring Pastor Greg Laurie from California. This event takes place September 24-26 at the Allstate Arena. Check out www.harvest.org for more information.