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The 100th Episode!
Wow! 100 episodes! Join us today as NorthStar Principal Rachel Knipe turns the tables and interviews our host, Stephanie Shafer! We hope that our episodes encourage, challenge, and...

A Heart of Thankfulness
Join us for this special Thanksgiving episode with our Registrar, Angie Davis! What are you thankful for?Angie Davis I grew up in Southaven, MS for the most part. I was saved at 19 and then married Trevor Davis in 1995. I...

Tera Bradham DeNeui: A Story of Victory
We are thrilled to have Tera Bradham DeNeui on the show today! Tera is a Christian speaker, the host of The Heal Podcast, and the author of the book Swimming for Freedom. Listen as Tera shares how an undiagnosed injury led...

A Beginning Conversation on Identity
Join us today as we talk with NorthStar Academy student, Keenan Watt! Keenan currently lives in South Africa and has a passion for the culture she is immersed in. She has a unique story of how she found her identity growing...

A Passion for Different Cultures
Today we welcome Jackson to The NorthStar Narrative! Jackson graduated from NSA two years ago and currently attends The University of Memphis in Memphis, TN. Jackson grew up in Africa and has traveled to many different...

Your Season Has Purpose
“For everything, there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; time to break...

The Battle to Trust
“The truth of the gospel is that we will never be good enough to cover up the fact that we are sinners separated from God, and the beauty of the gospel is that Jesus was good enough for us. He sacrificed His life even though...

Inner Healing through Forgiveness
Join us today as we talk with Brady Duke! Brady is a husband, father of five, former Navy SEAL, and leader of Intervene Ministries. Listen as Brady shares his story of following Christ through all of his endeavors. Be...

An Entrepreneurial Spirit
Join us today as we talk with Carol Bender! Carol is a nurse practitioner who has a heart for high quality alternative healthcare. She has a passion for helping others and spent time doing nonprofit work in Africa before...

Clinging to Jesus
Join us today as we talk with Katie Dunlap, a teacher here at NorthStar! She teaches a wide variety of courses and is also a lead teacher. Katie shares heart-warming stories regarding teaching, parenting, and her love for...