Monthly Archive: March 2009

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Crazy Love Book Study – Chapter 5

This entry is part 5 of 7 in the series Crazy Love Review

Our study through the book Crazy Love has been great. It has generated good discussion and it has made us think. This week was no different. I’ll just jump right in and say it,...

Going All The Way 0

Going All The Way

Over the years, I’ve talked with youth groups numerous times about dating, relationships, purity, and sex. I’ve seen many different curriculums spring up and then disappear, and I usually end up teaching lessons I...

Creating Photo Slideshows 0

Creating Photo Slideshows

One of the easiest ways for churches to get more involved with video is by creating photo slideshows.  You can just take your pictures straight from your digital camera and use them to make...

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Kindle Envy

I have always been a “gadget” guy.  I like experimenting and using the latest technology.  The latest and greatest item to grab my attention is the new Amazon Kindle book reader.   I enjoy reading...

Defining a Disciple 6

Defining a Disciple

I came across this definition of a disciple from the book, InnovateChurch and I really like it. A disciple is a person who has trusted Christ for salvation and has surrendered completely to Him....

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Crazy Love Book Study – Chapter 4

This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Crazy Love Review

We had another great meeting last week. Chapter 4 of Crazy Love makes you think.  It is convicting and encouraging at the same time.   The chapter is a profile of a lukewarm Christian, and...

Installing a Church Audio System 0

Installing a Church Audio System

Over the past year, I have been able to work with some talented audio contractors and consultants.   If you are local to southwest Virginia, let me introduce you to some of the companies that...

How are your finances? 0

How are your finances?

Last year at Cornerstone we had Joseph Sangl, the Pastor of Financial Planning at NewSpring Church in Anderson, SC, come and lead a weekend about getting our finances in order.  Joe is on a...

Welcome to Our Church 0

Welcome to Our Church

We’ve showed this video a few times before church and it really emphasizes what we want our church to be.   We want Cornerstone to be a very safe place where you can hear a...

For All The Facebook Haters 4

For All The Facebook Haters

I’ve seen a lot of negative comments about the new Facebook layout.  I’m actually liking it for several reasons.  It allows me to quickly see updates from my different friend lists, and I like...

Knowledge vs. Obedience 1

Knowledge vs. Obedience

In thinking through the vision and mission of Cornerstone, I find myself looking and learning from churches all over the country.  At the risk of making a broad generalization, I wanted to share something...