Welcome to NCF.

Our church's mission to love God, love others, and make disciples defines everything we do. Since 2002, we've been reaching the community of Spokane, Washington with the powerful message of Jesus Christ, and training Christians to love and follow Him with all their hearts. If you're interested in what we're up to, take a look at some of the options below!

Last Week

Bitterness to Joy

Ruth 4:13-22

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Announcements

Hey NCF families! Already homeschooling your kids? Interested in homeschooling in Washington state? Come and meet up, get to know each other and see if we can answer any question for you and get you the resources you need to continue or begin your homeschool journey. Meet us at Bidwell Park, near the Pavilion from 2-4pm August 30. RSVP to Natalie Minnich at 509-671-7095 if you plan to attend.

The Elder Board has scheduled a congregational 'Interaction with the Candidate’ for our Youth Pastor position for Tuesday, September, 1, 2026 from 7-8:30 pm.  The event will include an interview style format between the Commission chair and Kaleb Barkman to answer your questions. Please email your questions in advance to Rob Bauerle (r.bauerle@ncfspokane.com).

Cross Con is December 30, 2026 - January 3, 2027. It is a conference for high school seniors through young adults held in St. Louis, Missouri.  The cost will be $600, which will include airfare, lodging and registration.  A $150 deposit is due by September 6, 2026.  Please register in the foyer. See Pastor Matt with any questions.

Last week to sign up for Men’s Round Up!  We have a record number of men attending, don’t miss out! See Pastor Barry with any questions.

Ladies, you are invited to the Women’s Fall Kickoff Lunch on Saturday, September 12th from 11:00am-1:30pm. Come for inspiration, good food & see what Women’s Ministry is offering for the upcoming year. Cost is $10. Sign up & prepay in the Foyer starting August 30th.

NCF Bible Academy welcomes you to join us in a comprehensive study of Christian Theology in our Fall Bibliology course. In this program you will dive into the text, discuss with others, and share with your family or friends what you are learning. Our goal is to empower you to move forward in your faith and relationship with God. This course will be taught by Kenn Daratha, and will have a max of 12 students.  It will run on Wednesdays, beginning September 16, for 10 weeks,  at 6pm.  Sign up in the foyer or mark your connection card to attend!

Ecclesiology is the fourth course in the NCF Bible Academy. Pastor Matt will begin teaching on Wednesday, September 16, from 6-7 pm. This 10-week course will explore the nature, origin, structure, and purpose of the church.  It has been said that the Church is God’s plan A for the world, and there is no plan B.  Come learn about how God is preparing a bride, His Church, by, through, and for Christ.  Sign up in the foyer or mark your connection card to attend!

Signups are open for all life groups! We currently have groups open for young marrieds, women’s bible studies, and mixed adult life groups. Check out the table in the foyer to see all the options. Signups will be open until September 13th.