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Church picnic, June 30

Church picnic, June 30

Our annual church picnic will be held at Cornerstone on Sunday, June 30, after the worship service. Everyone is welcome to attend so invite family and friends! Cornerstone will be providing a roast pig this year. Please use the sign-up sheet to let us know what sides or dessert you’ll bring.

Youth Winter Retreat, Jan 11-13

Youth Winter Retreat, Jan 11-13

Lake Geneva Youth Camp is hosting a winter retreat called Arctic Blast for Midwest area youth groups. Bloomingdale Alliance Youth have been going to this retreat for a few years and have invited us to come along. Cost is $117/student, but there are many scholarships available for this retreat. We will need 6 students in…

Church lunch Jan 6

Church Lunch, Jan 6

To celebrate the start of 2019, we will have a family-style hot pot church luncheon. What is a hot pot? It is a pot of simmering broth on a portable burner in the middle of each table. Then around it are plates of meat, seafood, and vegetables, all prepped and ready to be cooked in…

Breakthrough Urban Ministries’ Christmas Store

Breakthrough Urban Ministries’ Christmas Store

Cornerstone is collecting unwrapped gifts to donate to Breakthrough Urban Ministries’ Christmas Store. Each year the Breakthrough Christmas Store provides families in Chicago’s East Garfield Park neighborhood, as well as Breakthrough’s homeless guests, a dignified way to purchase gifts for their loved ones. Proceeds benefit Breakthrough programs that help serve numerous adults, children, and families…