The Lord has walked with me up to and through this crossroad as I prayed about a change I was thinking may be best. I embraced the thought that if God could do what he did for Cornerstone when he brought us out of our old building to the school and now to our current property, then he would look after me just as well.
Read MoreCOVID and pain, the perfect storm.
For those directly affected by COVID, I don't want to downplay your problems or make light of the virus at all. But it has been a time of great healing and growth for me. All of my Christian life, I've had a conflict with the love and grace of God, being loved by anyone, especially God. I know well enough to know that I don't deserve either. And the thought of God loving someone like me, no way!
Read MoreHeart was thing I was missing, because for most of my life mine was broken. I hated myself, was taught that there was something fundamentally wrong with me, intentionally or not. I struggled with self-loathing and depression for two decades. It wasn’t until we had been going to Cornerstone for a little while, maybe six months, that I began to see real victory on those fronts.
Read MoreWhen I was in elementary school my parents got divorced. It was really hard because I was so young. I didn’t understand what was going on.
After their divorce, I would go to church on Sunday mornings out of obligation, not because I wanted to.
Read MoreServing people in the community in this way has brought me so much joy. It has taught me to be humble and kind despite my own struggles, including my major back surgery and other medical issues I have dealt with throughout the years.
Read MoreDue to these delays, the neurologist was going to tell us she had severe mental retardation and we should pursue finding a residential facility for her at this point. But instead, he gave her the diagnosis of "enigma." What a miracle! She eventually received a diagnosis of..
Read MoreI called myself a Christian for 10 years before I truly knew what it meant to be in a personal relationship with Jesus. I was doing all the things…
Read MoreJesus is my reason for living - He gives me purpose. I am better because of Him. And Cornerstone has truly help make me who I am today. I am so grateful for my Cornerstone Family - God bless you all!
Read MoreAs I look back on the past eight years, God continues to amaze me with his grace and mercy. All glory be to God! I see where God's hand was on me even before I knew Him. In Acts 1, Jesus tells us we will receive the power of the Holy Spirit and witness to the ends of the earth.
Read MoreI have no family relationships in my life and it's tough. But the quality of the relationships I have with my Cornerstone Church is much greater than just that...they are my family.
Read MoreThe truth is, God doesn't need my money. He wants my heart. All of it! And once I finally gave it to Him a major paradigm shift took place that astonished me. I blew right past being a cheerful giver. (I read somewhere how God likes that.) I was suddenly downright GIDDY in a way that I cannot explain even now!
Read MoreGod held on to us and we held on to each other, and for that we are so grateful. God made a way to turn our biggest problem into our biggest gift and blessing. We celebrate every single day for all that we have and we thank Jesus for meeting our every single need. He is the Way, the Truth and the Life.
Read MoreI am living, breathing proof that faith happens in circles, not rows. We DO NOT have to do life alone!
Read MoreGod had his hand in our situation all along. I say He put the butterflies in my life long ago, knowing they’d flutter again many years later. I believe that with Jesus Christ at the center of our lives, we will overcome any obstacles that enter our path.
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