Posts from November 2014

In March, four of our Cornerstone teens won the Voices of the New River contest. Their prize was thirty hours of recording time in the studio. They have finished recording and their new CD is now available.  Their name, Splitting Cedars, is taken from Psalm 29:5 and they have recorded six worship songs, many of which we sing at Cornerstone. The CD is great to listen to at…

Our Thanksgiving Community Meal is this Wednesday, November 26th (the day before Thanksgiving), beginning at 5:30pm. We are planning to serve 400 people (the amount served last year) so we need a lot of help to make this a success again this year!  Please consider helping!  You can sign up directly at this link. This is what we need: For each item listed, we need 20…

National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes begins on Sunday. Please bring your filled boxes to church this Sunday so they can be on their way to the hands of a waiting child. Please remember to tape a label to the top that indicates the age and gender of the child you packed the box for. You may also include a donation of $7 to help with the shipping…

Youth will have a shoebox packing party for Operation Christmas Child tonight from 6:30-8pm. Items have been divided between groups. Jr High boys – toys for boys (hot wheel cars, balls, etc. no war toys please); Jr. High girls – hygiene items (tooth brushes, bar soap, toothpaste, washcloths – no liquids please); Sr. High boys (candy – no chocolate…

We are having a Thanksgiving Community Meal Planning Meeting this Monday, November 17th, from 6-7pm in the Community Room.  Last year we served over 400 people so we will need a lot of help to make this a success again this year.  We need people to lead the way on paper products, drinks, desserts, sides, set up, clean up, etc.  Please come out and help us plan for this…

Have you thought about volunteering at the Operation Christmas Child Processing Facility? We have spots still available for December 8th (Monday) and December 10th (Wednesday). Both are at the Charlotte Processing Center and both are from 6pm-10pm. Please email Jennifer Morris if you are interested in volunteering. This is a great opportunity to serve as a family, a life…