Pray for Ukraine and Russia!Whether you watch the news or not, you’ve likely heard about the battle that is now raging in Ukraine with Russia. We cannot know all the ins and outs of this conflict, nor...  Read More

“I wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for you.”I remember trying to hold back a tear as a young lady shared her testimony after a week of summer camp with the church. Having just returned, she talked abou...  Read More

God moves when his people pray.  That isn’t just a cliche' phrase. It is a promise in Scripture and a reality on earth. When we pray, we welcome God’s presence, wisdom, action, and movement in our liv...  Read More

As much of the Midwest and beyond deals with Winter Storm Landon, I’m stuck writing to you from Phoenix, AZ! Our Lead Team came out for a two-day conference to help us focus our systems around our mis...  Read More

Cornerstone Family,Sunday, someone said to me something like, “I’m excited! It really feels like God is doing something special in our church.”I agree. Whenever we pray together and truly seek God, go...  Read More

CHURCH!2 Timothy 2:3 says, “Endure suffering along with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.” I’m teaching on that passage further this weekend. But it got me thinking about soldiers.One of the defi...  Read More

“I’ll pass.”Having to say those words to a server at a restaurant when they ask, “Would you like to have dessert?” can be painful for me. I know, first world problem. Whether it’s because of making a ...  Read More

Cornerstone! Happy New Year!I was reminded last week of a passage that always encourages me. Revelation 21:8 says,“And the one sitting on the throne said, “Look, I am making everything new!” And then ...  Read More

CHURCH!What a great week worshiping our Lord as we remember his birth, the greatest gift ever given. While I wasn’t able to be present in person this year due to a really poorly timed COVID close-cont...  Read More

Merry Christmas Adam!Since Adam came before Eve, we affectionately call this day before Christ Eve “Christmas Adam.” At Cornerstone, it is more than just a corny-named pre-holiday. It’s the start of o...  Read More

Can you believe it? Christmas is finally here! Whether that excites you or stresses you out, I hope that the next few days and weeks will be filled with God’s blessing in your life. It really is the g...  Read More

One of the things that continually blows me away about our church is how we are willing to respond to needs placed in front of us. It’s one thing for our staff and elders to step up and take risks as ...  Read More