We Need Some Peacemakers
by Cain Atkinson on January 22nd, 2021
“Blessed are the peacemakers,” said Jesus in Matthew 5.9. I think it’s safe to say we all could use some more peace lately. We have been going through a long and grueling road full of consternation, dissensions, division, and tension. Riots have now broken out as a result of both far-left and far-right ideologies in this country. All of these episodes of dissent and violence preach loudly that man... Read More
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Friday First - Creating a Place to Heal
by Matthew Allen on January 22nd, 2021
Page 2 of our Vision Plan contains three objectives on how to create a place to heal. We have been encouraged to see the amazing blessings we have in Christ. We have been challenged to serve by effectively providing help to those who struggle. And finally, we must share Jesus and the peace He brings. Did you catch the action words? We are to see, serve, and share. This is how we create a place of healing. Read More
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Friday First - Honoring Our Deacons
by Matthew Allen on January 16th, 2021
The office of deacon is much more than a glorified title with little or no work to do. 1 Timothy 3.13 teaches that deacons are servants of the church who should be honored and appreciated. Through their service, deacons can gain significant influence and honor in the church. In fact, they have the potential, by God’s power, to become a spiritual powerhouse for God. Read More
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Friday First - The Answer is not Within Us
by Matthew Allen on January 8th, 2021
So what is going on in our nation? What is causing everything? Where can we go for refuge? These are the questions we’ll try to answer as we come together on Sunday. Read More
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Time to Shine
by Cain Atkinson on January 8th, 2021
We all had hoped 2020 would be the end of a succession of dark days, but 2021 has begun with a dark shadow of violence cast over it. The events at the capitol were unlike anything many of us have ever seen. Many, regardless of political affiliation are shaken deeply by the events that have taken place. It was a dark day.Surely though Christ continues to reign and will reign forever and ever. His p... Read More
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Friday First - Its Not About our Greatness
by Matthew Allen on January 1st, 2021
We respond to God with self denial (12.1-2); self surrender (12.3); and selfless service (12.4-8). Selfless service and godly attitudes toward others is the proper response to the gospel. This is what it takes to develop a place to heal. Read More
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Friday First - On Saturday...
by Matthew Allen on December 26th, 2020
On Sunday we will seek to look at how God is working inside your life every single day … again, for the purpose of getting you home to be with Him throughout eternity. Read More
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Fit Together for a Reason
by Cain Atkinson on December 22nd, 2020
Brought Together For a Reason“Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.” 1 Corinthians 12.27Through the month of December, we are seeing God working through his providence as a grand problem solver, placing the pieces on a puzzle board. Each piece fitting perfectly, exactly in the place it’s meant to be to complete the grand picture of complete redemption in the absolute victo... Read More
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Even When We Can't See It
by Cain Atkinson on December 22nd, 2020
Hebrews 11.1 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the convictions of things not seen.” 2 Corinthians 5.7 “We walk by faith, not by sight.”We’re told to have faith in things that we can’t see… We’re told in scripture to believe in a God whose face is hidden from us behind the veil of a broken world. We’re told in scriptures to believe in a Chosen Son who gave his life for us, even thoug... Read More
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Friday First - Providence in Our Church
by Matthew Allen on December 18th, 2020
How has God been working among us at Cornerstone to further His plans and purposes? Read More
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Friday First - Providence in Our World
by Matthew Allen on December 11th, 2020
On Sunday we’ll see to look at God’s providence in the world and how He is moving everyone and everything to the next world. For the saved, He is working everything for their ultimate deliverance to eternal peace and rest, Ephesians 1.11; Revelation 21.1-5; 23-27; 22.1-5. Read More
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Friday First - The Maker Still Moves
by Cain Atkinson on December 4th, 2020
The Maker Still MovesAs we've said before, the hand of God has been undeniable through 2020. We know God is moving and he is working. Still, we may have all asked at some point this year... what is God doing? He is working wonders and incomparable glory... by his providence.This month, we'll explore this concept of providence. While the word providence isn't found in most translations, the idea is... Read More
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