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Super Bowl 48 Potluck Party

Super Bowl 48 Potluck Party

You are all invited to join us as we gather to watch Super Bowl 48. The party will be held at the Higg’s Home and is a potluck-style event, so bring something to share. Contact Eric Burpee or Michele Green by Saturday, February 1, if you’re interested in attending. Let us know what you plan…

Annual Missions Conference 1/19/2014

Did you know that this Sunday is our Annual Missions Conference? Join us on Sunday, January 19 at 9:30am as we hear Pastor Joe speak. A little about Pastor Joe: He works in the Middle East as a church planter. Recently he and his wife helped to open a new International Church that serves both internationals and locals in their community. They…

Wearable Art Class

[Women’s Ministry] Wearable Art Class

All Cornerstone women and their friends are invited to join us from 3-5 pm on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Gallery’s Choice in Downers Grove to create a lariat necklace for only $24 (the usual cost is $49). Included are two hours of instruction, all materials, and personal help. Carpooling will be arranged. You must…

Second Saturday Bowling

[Men’s Ministry] Second Saturday – Bowling: January 11

Dust off your bowling shoes and join us for a few games of bowling on Saturday, Jan 11, 9 am – 12 pm at Waveland Bowl. Food and drinks are available courtesy of their in-house restaurant, however we will be heading to Potbelly Sandwich Works afterwards for lunch. Both bowling and food are inexpensive (for…

Happy New Year 2014

Happy New Year 2014

Happy New Year from your family and friends at Cornerstone! Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil…

Human Flourishing

Sunday School Class – Human Flourishing

Our Human Flourishing Sunday School class discusses stories from the Bible and contemporary life to inform and encourage, focusing on useful and practical ideas. This Sunday we begin a new series on finances and work. The class meets in the Science Room after refreshments.

[Youth Ministry] Christmas Around the World

Join your friends on Sunday, Dec. 22 from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm for an awesome time as we see Christmas Around the World and Holiday of Lights. For 72 years the Museum of Science and Industry has presented this amazing display. Details to come. Questions? Contact Luke Hampton.

Alliance Year End Offering

You can join with the greater Alliance family next Sunday and Dec 15 to BE LIGHT to those whose lives are darkened by the effects of sin and who lack the true knowledge of their Savior. Donations will be taken for the end of year offering which goes to the Alliance Great Commission Fund (GCF) and CAMA to support Alliance workers here…

Advent

[Sermon Series] Praying For Christmas – An Unexpected Conversation

Next Sunday, Dec. 1, begins our Advent series: Praying For Christmas – An Unexpected Conversation. End of the year work pressures, gift buying, exams, decorations, parties, and burning up your unused vacation can easily become our focus in this season. For Christians, the season of Advent is a time to prepare for the celebration of…

Second Saturday Christmas Hangout

[Men’s Ministry] Second Saturday – Christmas Hangout

It’s hard to imagine that the Christmas season is already upon us, which unfortunately for some is a time of the year that is fraught with busyness. It can be so easy for us to get swept up in all the hustle and bustle, that we forget to kick back and enjoy what Christmas is…

Wearable Art Class

[Women’s Ministry] Wearable Art Class

All Cornerstone women and their friends are invited to join us from 4:30 pm – 6 pm on Saturday, November 23 at Gallery’s Choice in Downers Grove to create a glass pendant necklace for only $19 (the usual cost is $49). Included are two hours of instruction, all materials, and personal help. Carpooling will be…

Cooking with Robert

[Youth Ministry] Cooking with Robert Sunday 11/10

Breakfast on a Sunday afternoon! Nothing starts the day off right better than a good breakfast. Pancakes, waffles, French toast, crepes: want to learn how to make them? Answer these sought after mysteries of the universe: What’s in a batter? More eggs or none? Milk or water? What to do when butter and syrup just…