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When we open up the Bible, we’re inviting the creator of the universe to speak directly to us. It’s our connection to His truth—the story of His love for us since the beginning of time. And it’s meant to be woven throughout our lives, giving us new wisdom with each season we experience. For us to know and understand God’s Will for our lives, we must invest time in reading…

Here is the January Newsletter for our Faith Community Nursing Ministry. They have included tips on setting New Year’s Resolutions and there is a coupon for a free week at Twin County Wellness Center in the newsletter! Click here to download the Newsletter

We want to thank our church family for the gift to the Martha Washington Inn you gave us last week. It will be wonderful to get away to rest and spend some time together. We are so blessed to be able to serve along side each of you. Our prayer is that God will continue to bless and guide Cornerstone. It’s all about Jesus and making His namefamous! We are humbled and…

The Winter Clothing Closet event scheduled for this Saturday, December 15th, has been rescheduled to Saturday, December 29th from 10am-1pm.  We still need volunteers to help with this event, so please contact Abi Cox at 233-5364 if you are interested in helping!

The Wildfire Weekend is a two day men’s conference in Lynchburg on March 8th and 9th of 2013. It starts on Friday evening and continues through all day Saturday and features a number of great speakers including Tim Tebow and Willie Robertson from Duck Dynasty. We are planning on taking a group of men from Cornerstone to attend. If you are interested in going, please…

The Galax Downtown Association is planning several Christmas Events this weekend. Cornerstone will be hosting their Christmas Gift Expo on Saturday in our Community Room. Here is a poster with all the information.

Our focus for First Wednesday this week is a special night of worship.  Our Praise Team will lead us and we’ll share communion together.  We’re asking everyone to bring a snack food if you are able and we’ll provide coffee and drinks.  We’ll be starting at 7 and hope you’ll arrive early and stay late to enjoy our time together.  

Join us Friday, December 7th, at the church for our annual After the Parade Open House!  This is when the city is invited to join us for coffee and goodies after the Galax Christmas Parade.  We are going to need many cookies, snacks and drinks to provide for the community, as well as volunteers to work in the café area, help serve and greet at our doors!  If you would…

Thank you to everyone who adopted an Angel!  Gifts are due back to the church this Sunday. The Angel Tree Party will be held Saturday, December 15th, at First Baptist Church from 10am-noon.  We still need volunteers for breakfast foods (muffins, doughnuts, biscuits, etc.) and/or gallons of milk for the party.  Volunteers to help the day of the party are also appreciated! …

A young man in our community, in conjunction with his Eagle Scout project, has decided to do a food drive to help meet this need during the Christmas season.  In an effort to assist him, we have set up a box in our cafe where you can bring your donated food items anytime between now and December 16th.  The food will be delivered to Willing Partners on Tuesday, December…