On this palm Sunday, we look over Jesus’ triumphal entry riding on the back of a donkey. We see at the start of this Holy week how Jesus brings peace amid the chaos
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Ripple
As we continue to explore the book of Acts, we see the ripple effects in the aftermath of Stephen’s death. As the disciples are scattered out into the world bringing the good news of Jesus. Here we see again that the grace of God is made available to all people. And we get to participate […]
Martyr – Part II
Based on false charges, Stephen is brought before the religious leaders and asked if these claims are true (Acts 7). In his final speech, Stephen lays it all out there and points out how they have missed everything. In these final moments, Stephen imitates Jesus – he confessed Christ before men, he commits his spirit […]
Martyr – Part I
Like any organization, as the church continued to grow there were some growing pains (Acts 6:1-15). The apostles recognized that they needed help and appointed the first group of deacons to the church. People known to be full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom. Included in this group is Stephen, who would become the first […]
Civil Disobedience
Is there ever a time when civil disobedience can be a good thing? Listen in as we examine a biblical model (Acts 5:17-32), reflect on the civil rights movement and discuss our current national climate. Then, come join us, Sunday mornings at 10 am as we continue to build a Christ-centered community here in Thomasville, […]
Acts 5
We gathered for worship after a difficult week in our nation and we start our worship turning all this over to God as we work to move forward. Our text this week is a challenge as well (Acts 4:34-37; Acts 5:1-11). As the Church continues to form and grow, deception and hypocrisy enter into the […]
Explain Yourself
Have you ever done something and then were asked to explain yourself? After healing the lame man, Peter and John were called out by the Chief Priest and asked to explain themselves. By what authority were they able to do such miracles? Peter and John did not hesitate with their response – it is by […]
Choose Your Own Adventure
Did you ever get to read those great children’s books – Choose Your Own Adventure? Where you got to decide which path to follow and see where the adventure took you. Sometimes the rewards were great, while other times the ending was dire. This week we are looking at Acts 3:1-26. Read along as you […]
Christ-Centered Community
Listen in as we kick off our 2018 theme – a Christ-Centered Community. With the book of Acts as our guide, we are committing to three C’s: Christ, Community, and Celebration. Listen for what each of these C’s holds for you and then join us Sunday mornings at Cornerstone Church of Christ.
It Takes a Community
As we get ready to kick off our 2018 theme next week (Jan 28), we read through and reflect on Paul’s message of to the Romans (Romans 12:1-21). Paul recognized that successfully following Jesus and showing His love to the world is going to take a community of support. Join us next week at Cornerstone […]