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Christmas Eve 2023 – Online Only!

This year, we have chosen to host our worship service for Christmas Eve online only, to allow the entire church to rest and enjoy time with friends and family for the entire day. Please join us online on our YouTube channel at 10AM on Sunday 12/24! We will return together on Sunday 12/31, New Year’s Eve for in-person worship. 

Christmas Sunday Service – Online ONLY

Please note: With the coming snowstorm and Christmas day considerations, we have decided to have Christmas morning worship service online ONLY at 10AM. Join us for a time of devotion, prayer, and celebration, and then continue to enjoy time with your family and loved ones wherever you are! New Year’s Day is still awaiting confirmation from Perspectives school. Livestream links are as follows:…

Good Friday Service, April 15

Hello Cornerstone family, Come out and join us for an evening of worship and remembrance as we review the sacrifice of our Lord and Savior on the cross, and rehearse one of the most glorious truths of the Christian faith. That Jesus Christ died for our sins. It’s Good Friday! April 15, 7-8pm We would love to see you all there, but…

Live in-person worship resumes July 4 at 10 AM.

Hello Cornerstone family, Remember: Relaunching live in-person worship services starting 7/4 at 10 AM! (Yes, we are changing our service time). A reminder for our Sunday service coming up. Links are as follows: YouTube Service Livestream Post-service refreshment time: Join Zoom Meeting via the link provided in the email that is sent out each week. The Way (youth) Vibe Check meetings 1st…

Men’s Ministry Invite: Bike the Cal-Sag Trail

Weather-permitting, grab your bike and join us as we hit up the Cal-Sag Trail on Saturday, June 12 at 10 AM. We’ll start at Freedom Park in Alsip and enjoy biking along the Cal-Sag River, passing by Lake Katherine, some Forest preserves, and the Palos Heights area. We’ll also break for lunch along the route. You can backpack it and bring your…

The Present Situation

Greetings in the Name of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Over the past few weeks there have been reports of an uptick in violence against Americans of Asian descent in our nation, that has led to fear within the communities impacted. I have been slow to believe the reports of fear because sometimes the media exaggerates the facts. However, last night during Family…

40 Days of Prayer 2021

Greetings Cornerstone! I am writing to invite you to join with the Alliance Family for 40 Days of Prayer 2021. The dates are Jan. 3 – Feb. 11. This will be a denomination-wide time of seeking the face and heart of God for our Alliance movement and our lives as His people. Each week, those…

House churches

We will be coordinating with some households to host small gatherings for Sunday worship in the city, while trying to stay within the guidelines provided by the health authorities. Because we know there won’t be enough space immediately, and to also accommodate the various comfort levels of potential hosts and visitors, we will start by primarily focusing on those who have been…

Good Friday service

Good Friday live stream service, Apr 10

One of the most compelling descriptions of the cross of Christ is found in Isaiah 53. On this Good Friday, we will be examining the meaning and implications of this passage in anticipation of Easter Sunday. Join us for Good Friday service online from 7-8 pm. https://www.youtube.com/c/CornerstonechurchchicagoOrg/live

Communion

Palm Sunday, Apr 5

I am looking forward to seeing and sharing with you tomorrow for our Palm Sunday Celebration through the preaching of the Word and Communion! I would like for us to take time to reflect upon the sermon text for tomorrow found in Psalm 118:25-26. It is a beautiful This Psalm is referenced by the people…