October Mission
October is a month of service, packing for Spirit Lake at Journey of Hope .
September Mission
September is a month of service, packing for Spirit Lake at Journey of Hope .
Spirit Lake Mission
Cornerstone is collecting personal care items for Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota from July 15 through August 31.
Backpack Drive for Back to School
Our local kids need backpacks and supplies! Cornerstone will be collecting backpacks from June 9th through July 14.
Spring Clean Up Day
Help us do some spring cleaning of building and our grounds on Saturday, April 13th from 8 am - 12 pm.
Souper Bowl Sunday
Our “Souper” Bowl challenge begins collecting money to support Food for Greater Elgin.
Backpack Drive for Back to School
School District U46 is providing elementary school students with school supplies this year, but kids still need backpacks! Cornerstone will be collecting backpacks through the month of August.
Spring Clean Up Day
Help us do some spring cleaning of our grounds on Saturday, April 15th from 8 am - 12 pm.
Souper Bowl Sunday
Our “Souper” Bowl challenge begins collecting money to support Food for Greater Elgin.
Make Beautiful Music with Handbells
No experience or music knowledge needed!
If you can count to six and know your colors you can play bells!!! Church membership is NOT a requirement to join any of our handbell teams, so bring your friends, the more the merrier!
Weekly Weeders Wanted on Wednesdays!
Anyone interested in yard work (or just being in the sunshine) to help beautify the church is needed and welcomed as we care for our beautiful grounds. We work on Wednesday mornings from 8 to about 11 depending on the weeds, weather, and temperatures.
Souper Bowl Sunday
On January 30th, our “Souper” Bowl challenge begins collecting money to support Food for Greater Elgin.
Mission Projects: Giving Tree and Covered with Love
Cornerstone Church is focusing on mission efforts here in our own “backyard” this December and January with these two giving projects: A Giving Tree to benefit the patients at Elgin Mental Health Center and Covered with Love sleeping bag donations for the Elgin Soup Kettle’s homeless population.
Cornerstone Past and Present
We are looking for individuals interested in exploring our past and future. Where do we go from here? We will be reviewing and organizing archival records and photos of the past to form a foundation for moving forward.
Feed My Starving Children Meal Packing
Cornerstone has 15 spots reserved to help pack meals at the Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg on Saturday, September 11th from 9-11 am. Masks will be required. Ages 5 and up can volunteer.
Backpacks needed for Back-to-School
Backpacks are needed for Back-to-School! School District U46 is providing elementary school students with school supplies this year, but kids still need backpacks! Cornerstone will be collecting backpacks Sunday, August 1st through Sunday, August 15th.
Westward Road Concert at Cornerstone
Sunday, Aug. 8th at 6 pm. at Cornerstone UMC, Elgin, IL. A Westward Road concert leaves you uplifted by their message of hope and encouraged to live a life of trust in God. Their new take on gospel music along with their smooth family harmonies and ability to lead God's people into His presence through worship will have audiences of all ages falling in love with this fun and energetic trio.
Mulch Help Needed
The trustees are looking for some help to spread the remaining mulch pile around the grounds on Saturday June 19th starting at 8am and ending about noon. You will need scoop shovels and garden rakes.
Feed My Starving Children Meal Packing
Cornerstone has 15 spots reserved to help pack meals at the Feed My Starving Children in Schaumburg on Saturday, June 12th. Masks will be required. Ages 5 and up can volunteer. Click here to sign up for a spot on the packing team! Email Hannah Krog at hkrog1125@gmail.com with any questions.