Northside Presbyterian Church

Weekly eUpdate

April 30, 2025

Upcoming Events


Linda will preach on the “The Conversion.” Marya is out of town, so Ann Marie and Charles will offer special music, “Holy Manna,” to enhance the worship service.


The Adult Forum class will continue the series of classes led by Charles Bostian on Ancient Christianities.


Officer on Call

The officer on call for the week of April 27 to May 3 is Alex Aning. He can be reached at 540-988-1048. The officer on call for the week from May 4-10 is Ann Marie Connor. She can be reached at 540-392-2490 .  

Prayers and Squares

Please join us this Thursday, May 1, at 1:00 pm in the Old Kitchen for a meeting of Prayers and Squares. All are welcome! In addition to working on our quilts, we will continue to make “mini prayer squares” to share with people in need of prayers and comfort. Feel free to bring any projects you are currently working on to share a time of fellowship as well. We hope to see you this Thursday at 1 pm at Northside!

Questions? Contact Emily Davis or Mary Lough.

​Monday Night Supper

On Monday, the menu was lasagna, salad, a roll, fruit, and cookies. We gave out 85 meals. Helpers this week were: Marjorie and George, Barbara, Emily and Ellen, Susan, Hailey and Alex (student volunteers), and Heidi and Bruce.


Service Opportunities

Every Sunday is open to serve Fellowship after worship. The sign-up sheet and instructions are on the Fellowship table. You can also contact secretary.northside@gmail.com to sign up.


There is a need for people to read the scripture each Sunday. Please contact secretary.northside@gmail.com to sign up.


Homebound Members

For those wishing to keep in touch with our homebound members, here are some addresses:

Lou Brown
English Meadow #103
3400 South Point Dr.
Blacksburg VA 24060


Janis Brown
1060 Showalter Dr. #206
Blacksburg VA 24060


Nedra Underwood

English Meadow #112

3400 South Point Drive

Blacksburg, VA 24060


Jan and Leon Geyer
English Meadow, #242
3400 South Point Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24060


Mary Rhodes

English Meadow #H116

3400 South Point Drive

Blacksburg, VA 24060

Pastoral Care

"Offer prayers and petitions in the Spirit all the time." – Eph. 6.18

Please be in prayer for:

Chip Carroll

Jan and Leon Geyer

Matthew Harper

Ron Pearson

Betty Manus  

Margaret Bender

Kristin Adams

Elnathan Rathjen

Robyn Gregg

Brenda Payne

Cathy Cunningham

Becca Lischke (Jamie Stoops daughter)


Charles Allen

Jeff Kallas (Bronwyn’s husband)

Wendy Ballard

Lindsay Salany

Mary Rhodes

Asa Peeples

Martha Taylor

Lea & Ricky Teasdale

Christy Knox

Lavetta Cumbee

Daniel, Erika, and Ted Harper


Please let the church office know if names should be added to or removed from the list.

Coming Events

    • April 30 7:30 pm Choir Practice
    • May 1 All Day National Day of Prayer
    • May 1 1:00 pm Prayers and Squares
    • May 4 10:00 am Worship and Communion
    • May 4 10:45 am Sunday School
    • May 5 5:30 pm Monday Night Supper

“Welcome home!
Come walk with us!”

Northside Presbyterian Church, reflecting the love of God, celebrates inclusion and diversity. Whoever you are, whatever your ancestry, ability, or identity, you are made in God’s image. Wherever you are in your faith journey, come as you are. We welcome you and invite you to walk with us.

(adopted by the Session, April 21, 2024)

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You can find our worship service at 10 AM Sundays on our Facebook page at Northside Presbyterian Church in Blacksburg, VA. It is also available on Youtube.com. It is also available after the service on our website, northsidebburg.org

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CONTACT INFORMATION

 Pastor:  Dickerson.northside@gmail.com

Administrative Assistant:  Secretary.northside@gmail.com

1017 Progress St. NW, Blacksburg, VA  24060 | 540-552-4327


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