The Epistle (04/11/25)

“The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.”
1 Timothy 1:15

Truth78 has lots of great resources to aid in Scripture memory, including verse cards, devotional tools, and an app. You can find more information by visiting www.fighterverses.com.

Mouna Gharib and Salam Barbary are getting sorted for their year-long stay in the U.S. If they can borrow a dining table and chairs, coffeemaker and vacuum from you, please let outreach@cornerstoneefree.org know!

Join us for our Maundy Thursday communion service on Thursday, April 17th at 7:00 PM. We will sing, pray, hear God’s Word, and remember and celebrate together the death of the Lord Jesus in our place.

All are invited to the annual Easter Sunday All-Church Breakfast at 9:00AM in the Fellowship Hall. We look forward to seeing you there.

What to Bring? *Dishes should serve about 10 people

• Last names A-D: fruit, granola, yogurt
• Last names E-L: breakfast casseroles, protein-based foods
• Last names M-Z: breakfast breads, pastries

Can you help with set-up? We will be setting up the Fellowship Hall for breakfast on Saturday, April 19 beginning at 9AM and would appreciate all the help we can get. This is a good opportunity for anyone needing service hours. Thank you!

Help the Hakes opportunity! Please join after church on April 27 to learn more about the Hakes’ move to Cameroon to create biblical storytellers and Christ-centered films, now serving with ReachGlobal. The Hakes have raised over 80% of the support funding necessary to move this summer and start intensive language training. Please invite friends and come and learn about being a part of this movie-making, life-changing opportunity for west Africa.

All are invited to join Esther Horner and Young Life for a prayer walk on Sunday, April 27, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm.  We'll meet in front of Justice High School (3301 Peace Valley Lane). Contact Gretchen at gretchennutz@gmail.com with any questions.

Come and engage with other women as you grow in your relationship with God
through His Word. Study time involves reading, meditating on and praying two
psalms a week. Each week we come together for 1 ½ hours to discuss the week's
study and to pray the psalms together.

Meeting Times and Places:
Tuesday Evening, 7-8:30pm; April 22-June 10; in-person, Adelphos Room,
Sanctuary Building, Lower Floor CEFC
Wednesday evening, 7:30-8:45pm; April 23-June 11; ZOOM link sent to
participants

Workbooks include text of Psalms 23-41 (NASB or ESV):
Precept Upon Precept workbook cost + shipping: approximately $16.00

For more information or to register for the class and order the workbook through
the leader, contact Julianna Mays.

Please join us on Saturday, May 10th from 9-11am for our next Women’s Testimony Brunch. We are delighted to hear from two Cornerstone women, Connie Wisnaes and Brittany McGuire! If making or contributing food is a delight for you, please let Robyn know so she can help coordinate our gathering. All women, high school girls, and friends are welcome! RSVP preferred, but not required.

SERVICE
Provide a Wednesday night meal for IF during the spring semester and help feed students who are hungry for food and the Good News. You or your community group can sponsor a meal. Some crowd favorites that many Cornerstone supporters have helped with over the years include: lasagna, chili & cornbread, pasta with toppings, make-your-own taco/burrito bar, roasted drumsticks and veggies, baked potatoes with chili, pizza (we're happy to take monetary donations for purchasing), rotisserie chicken and salad, rice and beans with meat topping, and chicken tortilla soup.
PRAYER
Partner with International Friends through prayer. By registering, you will be paired with students to pray for throughout the Spring semester.