Posts from 2016 (Page 3)

The Burpees are moving!

[Men’s Ministry] Second Saturday – Burpee Move, August 13

The Burpee family is moving! Starting at 9 AM on Saturday, August 13, they will need your help starting with their apartment at 2701 S. Princeton Ave. in Chicago then travelling to their new home located at 14341 Kilpatrick Ave. in Midlothian. We will load up any available vehicles to capacity. Larger vehicles would be…

Congregational Prayer Meeting, July 10

On July 10, after the Quarterly Business Meeting, and refreshment time, we will have a time of congregational prayer during the Sunday school hour. Join us for this time of prayer in seeking God’s will for Cornerstone in the coming months.

Cave Quest VBS

Cave Quest VBS, July 17 (Sundays only)

Vacation Bible School (VBS) is starting July 17 for grades Pre-K – 4 . Kids will engage in an underground adventure on Sundays that grounds them in the rock-solid foundation of God’s love. Share the news with other parents! Note: We’re looking for teachers and assistants to help with delivering ready-made lessons, hands-on activities, songs,…

Assistance for the Greens

Dear friends of Pastor Green and Michele Green, The Greens’ closed on their new home in Algonquin, IL! There are three ways you can help now that they have the keys: First Phase – June 25, Saturday 9 a.m.The Plan: We will meet at the Greens’ Chicago house to load up cars with as many items as possible. The priority will be…

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Caring for the Greens

We have received many inquiries from Cornerstone members and friends of the Greens asking how financial support can be directed to Pastor Green, who suffered a major stroke earlier this year. In response to those inquiries and our growing awareness of the assistance Pastor Green will need in his recovery, the Board of Elders has…

Women's Tea June 18

Women’s Tea, June 18

The women’s ministry would like to invite you for a time of fellowship. If you are new to Cornerstone, this is an excellent time to get to know other women in the church. Tea will be provided, but feel free to bring a plate of finger foods to share. We will meet on Saturday, June…

Youth Jump Gym

Youth Jump Gym, June 4

The youth group will be heading to Sky High Sports in Niles, IL. We will be meeting at 10 am to head up to the gym to play until 1pm. After the gym, we will be heading over to the Coleman’s to hang out. Cost $15. Lunch (Pizza) is provided. Please contact Kevin, if you…

2016 church picnic

Annual Church Picnic, June 26

Our annual church picnic is on Sunday, June 26 after the worship service (approximately 11 am.) We will walk over to Cotton Tail Park, which is located at 44 W 15th St. Everyone is welcome to attend so invite a friend! You’ll want to bring folding chairs and/or blankets. There will be fun and games…

disc golf

[Men & Youth Boys] Breakfast & Disc Golf, June 11

On June 11, from 9 am – 1 pm, get outside and join us on the green at Katherine Legge Memorial Park in Hinsdale for a round of Disc Golf. We will start off the day with breakfast at Blueberry Hill in La Grange, IL and then proceed to the Park to burn some calories.…

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Church Fellowship Lunch, May 1

This Sunday, May 1, is our bi-monthly church fellowship lunch. So that everyone may join us for lunch, there will be no Children’s or Adult Sunday School. The menu is a surprise, but as always, the food will be good!

Great Commission Day 2016 – May 22

Great Commission Day – May 22, 2016. WE WILL PROCLAIM Our world is in desperate need of good news. As followers of Christ, we have been commissioned to proclaim the truth of His Word to the whole earth. As an Alliance family, we take this call seriously. IN WORD AND DEED In a culture increasingly resistant to the church, the good news…

RENEW the City

All-Church Service Event: RENEW the City, April 16

We are inviting all of Cornerstone to join us in partnership with the Alliance to serve the Chicago-land area on Saturday, April 16. We’ll meet at Berthane Wongel Ethiopian Church (6200 N Artesian Ave, Chicago, 60659) and revitalize a neighborhood in one day. This event is about youth and adults uniting to serve, to bring…