Sunday’s Scripture – March 7, 2021 Psalm 19, John 2:13-22 Reflection It’s easy, and even tempting sometimes, to focus solely on the softer side of Jesus. In the words …
Help with the April 3rd Easter Event!
Saturday April 3rd 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Plans are underway for a COVID-safe Easter event. If you are interesting in helping out with this event, please email the Outreach …
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Gov. Kemp has announced a new category of people eligible to receive the vaccine. They are: Pre-K thru 12 Educators & Staff Adults with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities & their …
Join PW for April 17th Zoom Event
Save the Date – Saturday, April 17th 9:00 to 11:00 am Rev. Davis Bailey to do an online program on the Lectionary Overview Rev. Davis is a very interesting and …
Where, exactly, do Jesus’s footsteps lead?
Sunday’s Scripture – February 28, 2021 Psalm 22:23-31, Mark 8:31-38 Reflection It may not be popular or easy, but it is simple. Jesus said there are three things we …
A Word from Your APNC
As you know, Davis Bailey is serving our church as an interim pastor after Nancy Kinzer’s departure in September 2020. We are now embarking on the search for a permanent, …
Pressure Cooker for the Soul
Sunday’s Scripture – February 21, 2021 Psalm 25:1-10, Mark 1:9-15 Reflection The Liturgical Calendar is a way to order time. Whether it be the Gregorian calendar, the school year, …
2021 Virtual Hunger Walk: Register Now
Northminster is gathering a team of all ages to participate in the 2021 Virtual Hunger Walk. This is a great event for all ages to raise money for Atlanta Food …
Bring your nothing
Sunday’s Scripture – February 14, 2021 2 Kings 5:1-14 Reflection In 2 Kings 5:1-14, we encounter the story of Naaman: army commander, great man, mighty warrior, and in high …
2021 Lent Programs
Lent, like faith, is a journey. We journey through the 40 days of Lent from Ash Wednesday (February 17th) until Easter Sunday (April 4th). This year throughout the Lenten season, we …
Like mere grasshoppers
Sunday’s Scripture – February 7, 2021 Isaiah 40:21-31 Reflection In the fortieth chapter of Isaiah, we find a well-known passage of Scripture and one of the most comforting. Contextually, …
Drive Up to NPC on Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is February 17th. Look for more details and join us for any or all of the following offerings: 4:00 – 6:00 pm: Self-Guided Prayer Walk 6:00 pm: Ash …
HomeStretch Mentor Needed
NPC is hosting a new family for HomeStretch, and we are seeking a Family Mentor. HomeStretch is a program that supports low-income, working families as they transition from homelessness to …
PW’s Valentines for College Students
Presbyterian Women wants to send Valentine greetings to our college students. If you have someone you would like to receive a fun Valentine surprise, please fill out the form below.
Love Builds
Sunday’s Scripture – January 31, 2021 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Reflection A couple weeks ago, we talked about the Apostle Paul’s instruction to the Corinthian church regarding liberty. By God’s grace, …
Annual Meeting Is This Sunday!
This Sunday, January 31st, we will not have adult Sunday School at 10:00am. Instead, we encourage you to join us after worship on Zoom for the Annual Meeting of the …
Get Up and Go!
Sunday’s Scripture – January 24, 2021 Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Reflection The Church feast known as Epiphany celebrates the Gospel being for all the world, both Jew and Gentile. (Given that …
Just because we can; doesn’t mean we should!
Sunday’s Scripture – January 17, 2021 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Reflection In 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, Paul addresses some issues within the Corinthian Church. Apparently, there were those among the Christians in …
In the beginning
Sunday’s Scripture – January 10, 2021 Genesis 1:1-5 Reflection It seems appropriate to begin a new calendar year at the beginning of Scripture. With the incarnation, We recently pondered the …
Prayers for Our Nation
Dear friends, Watching what is taking place in Washington D.C. on January 6th is heartbreaking. We share these words from the Book of Common Prayer, 1928. Almighty God, Who has …
Our Week to Host Family Promise Happens Soon
Family Promise Opportunities to Volunteer Our first host week of 2021 is coming up soon! We are only scheduled to host 3 times in 2021 because we gave up our 4th quarter …
Be like the wise men
Sunday’s Scripture – January 3, 2021 Matthew 2:1-12 Reflection In the yearly life of the Church, the end of the Christmas season is marked by Epiphany. Always on January 6th, …
Celebrate a Little Longer
Sunday’s Scripture – December 27, 2020 Luke 2:22-40 Reflection Did you know that Christmas is not just a day, but a season? It’s true: there really are twelve days of …
2020 Christmas Worship Schedule
DECEMBER 24th UPDATE: The 5:30pm drive-up service has been cancelled– due to inclement weather. Christmas Eve Services Thursday, December 24 Morning ~ Pre-recorded Worship Service including candle lit Silent Night …
Help Provide Breakfast at Mercy Church This Sunday!
Happy Christmas Greeting to Everyone! We are taking another turn providing breakfast to our Mercy Community Church neighbors this coming Sunday December 13. We are using the same recipes and they are …
Prepare the Way
Sunday’s Scripture – December 6, 2020 Isaiah 40:1-11, Mark 1:1-8 Reflection There are 66 chapters in the book of Isaiah. It can be challenging to read because, not only …
Mental Health Resources
▸ Georgia Crisis Hotlines GA CARES Warm Line: 1-844-326-5400 Peer2Peer Warm Line: 1-888-945-1414 Georgia Crisis & Access Line: 1-800-715-4225 The Crisis Text Line – Free text line that serves anyone, …
Keep Awake
Sunday’s Scripture – November 29, 2020 Isaiah 64:1-9, Mark 13:24-37 Reflection Happy New Year! Did you know that the Church Year begins, not on January 1st, but with the …
Join Us for PW’s Ugly Sweater Christmas Gathering!
Annual PW Christmas Gathering: an Ugly Christmas Sweater Zoom Meeting! Sunday, December 6th at 8pm Wear your favorite “ugly” Christmas sweater and join us for some holiday cheer! Get the …
The Senior Pastor’s Nov 21st Update
Good afternoon, I am writing to let you know that after consultation with our Re-Entry Task Force, Session has made the decision to continue to limit our worship offerings …
Join Us for the Advent Adult Sunday School Class
For Adult Sunday School during Advent, we will be following the Office Hours Advent study on Mary. Watch live on Facebook from 9:30 – 10:30 Sunday mornings Nov. 29 – …
Angel Giving Tree Mission 2020
This Christmas season, NPC’s Angel Tree project will concentrate on providing gifts appropriate for pre-teens and teenagers. Buying toys is a blast! And easier. Let’s brighten the faces of …
Being Safe While at NPC
Dear NPC Members ~ As we continue to work toward coming back together again, your safety and well-being are of upmost importance to us. In light of that, please remember that if you …
Nov. 29 Advent Workshop
Make plans to participate in the advent workshop 2020! Join us on Sunday, November 29th drop-in event 2-4pm in the church parking lot. You may sign-up here. Prefer to get …
The Angel Tree Is Coming!
Friends, once again we are in the Angel Tree season, that will provide giving opportunities for us this Christmas…even in COVID-19 times. Gifts will be needed for our HomeStretch family …
All Saints
Sunday’s Scripture – November 1, 2020 Matthew 5:1-12 Reflection Matthew 5-7 records Jesus’s most famous sermon– the Sermon on the Mount. And, it begins with what’s called “the Beatitudes,” …
Drive by NPC on Nov. 1st
Drive-thru Communion Sunday, November 1 4:00 to 5:00 pm Third Grade Bible Presentation Sunday, November 1 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Join us for 30 Days Thankful!
NPC is providing a devotional for you to use throughout the month of November! Our devotional will be emailed to you next week or you can check our social media …
Redeemer Community Church Update
A Note from Drew Henley I have been serving on the board of one of Redeemer’s ministry partners, Peace Preparatory Academy. Peace Prep has been educating whole children, supporting whole …
NPC Welcomes Interim Assoc. Pastor Davis Bailey
We officially welcomed our newest staff member to the fold at our Monday staff ZOOM meeting this week. The Reverend Davis Bailey will be coordinating pastoral care, serving as staff …
Order Your Christmas Evergreens!
NPC Youth Group Annual Evergreen Sale Due to COVID-19 orders are ONLINE only. Our Order DEADLINE is November 15, 2020. On the white ribbon at the top, select Products and Cost. …
A Re-imagined Existence
Sunday’s Scripture – October 18, 2020 Leviticus 19:9-10; Leviticus 25:8-12 Reflection Leviticus means “law.” And, unless we happen to be an expert in Jewish law, it’s probably not our …
We Need Bellringers!
At this time, it appears that there will be no vocal music when we gather in the sanctuary for worship. If you read music and are interested in learning to …
Stewardship Campaign: Our Common Blessing
Give liberally and be ungrudging when you do so, for on this account the Lord God will bless you in all your work and in all that you undertake. Deut. 15:10 …
The Look of Freedom
Sunday’s Scripture – October 11, 2020 Deuteronomy 15:1-11 Reflection The biggest obstacle to freedom is how we think. Getting out of Egypt is one thing; getting Egypt out of …
Come to NPC’s Drive-Thru Communion on Oct. 4
World Communion Sunday is a celebration observed by several Christian denominations, taking place on the first Sunday of every October. It focuses on an observance of the Eucharist and celebrates our …
God’s Promise to Joseph
Sunday’s Scripture – September 27, 2020 Genesis 37:3-8, 17b-22, 26-34; 50:15- 21 Reflection Of all the Old Testament characters, Joseph is one of the most Christlike. After all, he …
God’s Promise to Abraham
Sunday’s Scripture – September 20, 2020 Genesis 15:1-6 Reflection In Genesis chapter 15, we witness the covenant that God makes with Abram. (He becomes Abraham in ch 17). Again, …
‘Let there be…and it was so’
Sunday’s Scripture – September 13, 2020 Genesis 2:4b-7, 15-17; 3:1-8 Reflection “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth…Then God said, ‘Let there be…and it was so’…And …
Surely I know the plans I have for you
Sunday’s Scripture – September 6, 2020 Jeremiah 29: 4-7, 11 Reflection We love to quote Jeremiah 29:11 every May when a new batch of students graduates. But, did you …
The Faith of A Woman
Sunday’s Scripture –August 16, 2020 Matthew 15: 21-28 Reflection In Matthew 15:21-28, we read a brief, albeit powerful story that Jesus lived. As Jesus is going about his day, …
Walking on Water
Sunday’s Scripture –August 9, 2020 Matthew 14: 22-33 Reflection One of the most well-known stories that Jesus lived is found in Matthew 14:22-33. After a long day of ministry …
Prayers for Guidance
My Friends, I am usually pretty good with words. Today, I struggle. I am heartbroken by the murder of George Floyd, and my heart continues to break watching the response. …
The Heart of the Matter
Sunday’s Scripture –May 31, 2020 John 7:37-39, Acts 2:1-21 Reflection Finally, the day of Pentecost has come. We can read about the first Pentecost in the second chapter of Acts. …
Glad Hearts
Sunday’s Scripture –April 19, 2020 Psalm 16:5-11, John 20:19-31 Reflection In the latter part of John 20, we are told what the disciples were up to before Jesus appeared to …
2019 NPC Annual Report
View Northminster Presbyterian Church’s Annual Report 2019 here.