Is the Church a Movement or an Institution?
Zoom Discussion on Thursday, April 22nd at 7 pm. Pastor Melissa will be leading a zoom discussion based on a series of questions being asked by our current Bishop John L. Hopkins. This month Bishop Hopkins is asking us to consider, “Is the church a movement or an institution?”.
New Members Brunch and Informational Meeting
On Sunday, April 18th, immediately after worship, Pastor Melissa will be hosting a bruncheon to explore a new members class with those interested in being a member of Cornerstone Church.
April 2021 Pastor’s Letter
In these first few days after our celebration of Easter, we are hopefully moving toward a post-pandemic life and thinking about what our new normal will look like as disciples of Jesus.
April Update from the Trustees
Trustee’s report updates to parsonage, and thank you to the many who have helped with the downed tree, Weekly Weeders wanted.
Cornerstone Youth April News
Youth dinner, fellowship and confirmation classes in April, 2021: A New Creation on 4/14 and Understanding Holy Week on 4/28.
Virtual Women’s Retreat
You were created to do more than just survive. You were designed by God to thrive! Join the Thrive Again 5-Day Challenge, featuring daily videos and worksheets to help you immediately apply the lessons to your life. Christine will personally walk you through biblical principles to rediscover your passion and purpose for living.
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Worship
Worship with us on Maundy Thursday, April 1st and Good Friday, April 2nd at 7 pm on Facebook Live. Good Friday will share the Seven Last Words of Jesus with Pastor Melissa as one of seven local women pastors speaking on Jesus’ seven last words.
Easter Worship Services
Celebrate our risen Savior!
Saturday, April 3 at 5 p.m., and Sunday, April 4 at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
April Bible Readings
Want to read the whole Bible in one year? Get your daily readings for the month.
Be a Soup Kettle Host
Cornerstone is hosting the Soup Kettle dinner at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on the third Friday of every month this year from 4-7 pm and we need volunteers!
This Small Item Can Make a Difference
Did you know there was value in small bread tabs? Plastic grocery tabs that are on different forms of bread wrappers, as well as on produce like bags of potatoes, are being collected on behalf of the SCARCE organization in partnership with Danielle Cares for Chairs.
Update from the Trustees
Trustees report updates to parsonage sale and weekly volunteers needed to help with weeding and mulching.
In-Person Worship Resumes
For those of you longing to resume in-person worship, we will be holding in-person worship while continuing live streaming worship next Sunday, March 14th and each Sunday going forward! Due to COVID mitigation, we will be limited to 45 seats …
Bishop Hopkins Lenten Greeting
In his 6-minute Lenten video, Bishop Hopkins greets all NIC churches while reflecting on the meaning of the Lenten season.
March 2021 Letter
In the past few days the denominational leaders have made some important decisions for the United Methodist Church. The first, is a further delay in holding General Conference. General Conference was originally slated to be held in May of 2020 but was rescheduled to August 2021 due to the COVID 19 pandemic…
March Bible Readings
Want to read the whole Bible in one year? Get your daily readings for the month.
Elgin District UM Women
United Methodist Women Elgin District: Saturday March 20, 2021, 9:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. Join us for a peaceful, uplifting morning, reflecting on God’s light, our path, and lighting the way with and for others