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Moving forward on Facility Update and Maintenance

Dear Church Family.    At the congregational meeting last night the members voted by an overwhelming majority (95%) to improve the front of our building. I’m thankful for the unity expressed in our body these past several weeks.   Between now and Sunday July 13 we will collect pledges for the project. We need $150,000 in pledges […]

Pastor Post: 6/12/2025

Church family,   Please take a moment this Sunday to love on Pastor Gary and Patsy before they step away for 5 weeks. Thank him for his many investments in our church body. He leads our worship ministry with grace. He supports our small groups and the mission teams with love. He shepherds his small […]

6/16 6:30PM Congregational Meeting Information

Dear Members of Cornerstone Church,   This serves as the second notice of a special business meeting to vote on moving forward with the Building Maintenance and Improvements project.  The draft agenda of the meeting appears below.   Cornerstone Church Congregational Meeting Monday June 16, 2025, 6:30pm at the church building (***NOTE THE TIME CHANGE***)   […]

Pastor Post: Feb. 12, 2025

Church family,**Quick reminder that our soup supper and prayer/worship service is moved to tomorrow Feb. 13th because of today’s weather. Come around 6PM to eat or just at 7PM to pray. We’re a little short on people bringing food and cleaning up. Please sign up here: https://www.mealtrain.com/potlucks/r971gwA few months ago I shared the story of how the composer […]

A Snapshot of Last Year’s Journey

Youth Fall Kickoff Party – 9/8

Hello friends!! It was a joy both to see you guys play together and worship together last night! Let’s do it again Sunday night!! Come to the Proctor place @6:30PM (1680 9th Street, Marion, Iowa 52302). Bring any friends, your parents (if you want) and your siblings (if you want or your parents make you :). Seriously, it […]

Pastor Post: April 4, 2024

Dear Church Family,A few words of thanks:    – A big thank you to Pastor Gary and all the key players who served us on Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday services. Pastor Gary offered a labor of love to our church and the others present at Good Friday. He’s an amazing servant of Christ and this […]

2024 Holy Week Resources/Opportunities

Church family,   Here are a few ways to deepen your Holy Week worship:   #1: Use the this Bible reading plan (Holy Week) for yourself and your family that leads up to Resurrection Sunday. There’s also a useful daily Bible App called “Join the Journey” that will highlight Bible verses that line up with each […]

Pastor Post: March 21, 2024

Dear church family, Today I met Danny and Ana. Ana is a mid-30s mom of 3 children from Sioux City; she has received cancer treatment for leukemia every weekday for 12 weeks. On Tuesday, I met a gentleman who has had four brain tumor removal surgeries–the most recent, this past Monday. For the past week, I’ve been […]

September 3, 2023: Luke 5:27-32 “Come to the Table”

September 3, 2023 Luke 5:27-32 “Come to the Table Want to hear more? You may like listening to these sermon series: