Audio Sermons from Cornerstone Church in East Longmeadow, MA.
Pastor Josh continues his deep dive in to Worship. New members were also welcomed in the Cornerstone family!
Dr. Lynn Lucas continues the study of Worship, using scriptures from 1 Chronicles 15 and 16. David set up constant worship in the tabernacle in Jerusalem. When we sing, we’re just saying ‘we love you God!’
After a testimony from Sister Laurel, Pastor Josh gives a message about ‘dabbling’ and Halloween.
Pastor Josh teaches from John 6 and invites us to feast spiritually.
Using Acts 9, Pastor Christine looks at Paul and how his humble obedience brought incredible transformation – to go from one killing and imprisoning followers of Jesus, to one of the most zealous proclaimers of the Gospel!
Pastor Josh continues his study about being transformed in humility. Beginning in Philippians, we learn that we are to do nothing out of selfish ambition. Using stories from Matthew’s gospel, we see how humility guards us against entitlement! Because we all have sinned, we actually are all entitled to death! …
While first service’s message was about humility, second service (here) was a little bit different. Pastor Josh spoke about slaying fear. At the end of the service, children’s ministry marched boldly through the sanctuary singing praises to the Father!
Jesus’ disciples asked Him ‘who is the greatest in the kingdom of God?’ Jesus’ response wasn’t what they were expecting. We need to 1) turn; 2) be more child-like (not childish) in our faith, dependence, trust, have purity of heart, vulnerability, and needs; and 3) humble ourselves.
Julie and Mike Ganey – missionaries from Kenya – share about how each of us is created by God for a purpose.
After a prayer for our beautiful nation of America, Pastor Josh used scriptures from Philippians 1 and Ephesians to illustrate our true citizenship in heaven.
After a testimony from Mike Comtois and a few funny memes, Pastor Josh digs into Proverbs 4 and Luke 6 to ask – how is your heart? We need God to search our hearts, and deal with the weeds that sprout up. Consider the following: What’s coming into your ears? …
A much difference service than first, Dr Lynn Lucas still looks at parts of Elijah’s life.
Dr Lynn Lucas looks at parts of Elijah’s life – how God moved, how God provided, how God did miracles. When Elijah passes the mantle to Elisha, Elisha’s desire was for a double portion of the Spirit of God!
Before wrapping up the series on Jonah, Pastor Josh invited the entire congregation to pray. And pray they did! Consider this: “One of the greatest tests of the degree of a person’s transformation into the likeness of Christ is his reaction to the one who does evil to him.”
Elizabeth brings the teaching on this Mother’s Day! The main theme comes from Galatians 5: 16-26 and how we are to be identified in Christ, determined in our walk and unified in our purpose. A small panel then joined her to dig into these main points further.
Jesus said that upon the revelation of Jesus’ being the Son of God, He was building His kingdom. He gave His followers (the Church) authority over the devil as well as acts of power / miracles. Pastor Christine called out the church’s abuse of this authority, challenging us to wake …
Connecting Ahab and Jezebel (1 Kings) to the Nicolaitans (mentioned in Revelations), Pastor Christine warns about the church compromising the Truth of God’s word. We need to stand in purity as the church, to overcome apathy and push back against the darkness and demonic influences. Jesus desires (and provides the …
Pastor Josh looks at Mary Magdalene after the resurrection of Jesus and highlights our need to know whom it is we are seeking, and once we encounter Jesus, we become witnesses to those around us of what He has done in our lives!
We as the church are called to maturity – to grow up to share Truth and Love hand in hand. Truth without love is brutality, but love without truth is hypocrisy. We’re only ready to release truth when the outcome is for building up! Grace without truth would be deceitful, …
Pastor Tim returns from a 3 month sabbatical with a fitting message about the Sabbath. We are commanded by God (in Creation – prior to the Law) to rest, and...
Pastor Dan uses Scripture, quotes from St. Ignatius and David Benner (and William Wallace!), as well as a white board for congregation participation, to shine light on the ‘interior freedom’...
Is God real in your life? When we follow the Truth, abide in the Word and know who we are as children of God, we can affect those around us...
On this Father’s Day, Pastor Josh encourages dads to know they have what it takes. Even when the world views and portrays fathers as incompetent etc, as the church, when...
In a real-life scripture-in-action detail, Pastor Kathy describes the love and leading of the shepherd and it’s sheep – and how the sheep get to know the voice of the...
Many times in our lives we find ourselves in the wilderness – dry, seemingly loney, harsh places and times. But rest assured, God has His hand on us! And it...