Upcoming Events


The Ethical Use of AI in Ministry
Sep
18

The Ethical Use of AI in Ministry

Join us for an engaging one-hour webinar on The Ethical Use of AI in Ministry led by Don Smith with CHURCH.tech. Discover how AI tools can support and enhance the work of pastors and ministry leaders in teaching, discipleship, communications, family ministries, and operations without compromising the role that can only be filled by the Holy Spirit.

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Safeguards4Kids Conference
Aug
24

Safeguards4Kids Conference

Safeguards 4 Kids will help parents and caregivers to have wisdom and discernment in parenting, and will teach them how to have age-appropriate conversations with their kids about abuse and threats. In addition to Julie’s presentation, we will also have mini-talks addressing human trafficking and internet safety for kids.

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Child Protection Training
Aug
22

Child Protection Training

Join us to learn more about abuse and child protection for ministry leaders. We believe that child protection is important for ministry leaders because every person is created in the image of God. Furthermore, we believe that child protection is a matter of Great Commission significance and biblical stewardship.

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NorthStar Open House
Jul
16

NorthStar Open House

Let's Catch Up!

As you may know, NorthStar moved into a new office this spring. We invite you to drop by anytime between 11 AM and 2 PM for our Open House to check out our new space.

Refreshments will be provided.

Everyone who attends will be able to enter for one of our door prizes!

We'd love to know how many to expect, so, if possible, let us know you're coming.

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NorthStar Orientation
Jun
4

NorthStar Orientation

We invite pastors and key leaders to join us for this orientation to learn more about our mission and how NorthStar can make a difference to churches in our region. This event is for both churches already part of NorthStar as well as those interested in joining our Network. Lunch will be provided.

Ministry is Hard. We Can Help!

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Funny How Marriage Works
May
18

Funny How Marriage Works

A Date-Night Experience! Get ready for Marriage, Dating, and more like never before with critically acclaimed Comedian & Speaker, MICHAEL JR. Michael has brought laughter and insight to The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Ted Talks, and Comedy Central. He is a best-selling author known as a comedic thought leader, regularly coaching businesses and entrepreneurs across the country. Michael's "Funny How Marriage Works" Tour frequently sells out across the world, and now stops at Grace for not one, but two shows on Saturday, May 18 at 5pm and 8pm.

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Church Pre-Sale
Apr
26

Church Pre-Sale

We will be selling some of the furniture and other items we won't be utilizing in our new office. We will have a special pre-sale exclusively for our churches on April 26 before our community yard sale on April 27.

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Help NorthStar Move
Apr
20

Help NorthStar Move

NorthStar is moving and we need some help! We are moving on Saturday, April 20, from our Manassas office to our new office in Falls Church and need some volunteers to help us load and unload. Since the two locations are a good distance apart, we're hoping to have two teams, one to help us load up our truck in Manassas and another team to help us unload in Falls Church.

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Multi-Use Strategy Summit
Apr
13

Multi-Use Strategy Summit

Join like-minded leaders to talk through how your church could be known as the cornerstone of encouragement and growth for families in your community.

During the conference, you and your team will work on a plan to make your church a place of improved stewardship and greater community impact. You’ll learn how to use spaces and leverage them responsibly. Plus, you’ll learn how to structure pricing so that you can meet your community needs while off-setting costs and building church resources for future growth.

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NorthStar Orientation
Feb
1

NorthStar Orientation

Join us for this Orientation Event, for churches interested in joining NorthStar, as well as any other churches interested in becoming re-acquainted with our mission and learning how NorthStar can make a difference to churches in the Northern Virginia and DC area. Lunch will be provided.

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Young Adult Worship Night & Mixer
Jan
22

Young Adult Worship Night & Mixer

Looking to connect with other young professionals (20s & 30s) in Northern VA? Grace Community Church is hosting a Young Professionals Worship Night & Mixer on Monday, January 22 at 7 PM. Commonwealth Worship will lead a time of worship followed by a mixer with apps and mocktails from WHINO restaurant.

Cost is $10.

Doors open at 6:30 PM with coffee from La Coop.

Worship begins at 7 PM followed by a mixer.

Location: Grace Community Church inside Ballston Quarter Mall, 2nd floor, 4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA.

Register Here

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Finding Funding Webinar
Dec
6

Finding Funding Webinar

Frank Bealer, from Phase Family Center, will lead this webinar and is here to help your ministry go further, faster by sharing with you where to find grants and credits for areas such as marketing, facilities, staffing, and multi-use.

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Church Revitalization Workshop
Oct
12

Church Revitalization Workshop

Join us for this workshop on church revitalization as we learn how to encourage health, vitality, and fruitfulness in our churches. Presented by special guest, Tom Harris of Interim Pastor Ministries.

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NorthStar Orientation
Aug
17

NorthStar Orientation

Pastors and key leaders are invited to join us for this Orientation Event, for churches interested in joining NorthStar, as well as any other churches interested in becoming re-acquainted with our mission and learning how NorthStar can make a difference to churches in the Northern Virginia and DC area.

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