Sunday, February 7th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,399
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,837

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SUPER BOWL PARTY TONIGHT: The men’s ministry is hosting a Super Bowl party tonight at 5:00 pm at the Peake’s. There is a sign up-sheet and directions in the foyer. Hot dogs, chicken strips, and snacks will be provided; guests should bring snacks or desserts. Wives are welcome to join us!

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VALENTINE BANQUET: Last chance to sign up for the church-wide Valentine’s Day dinner next Sunday, Feb. 14th at 5:30 p.m. The youth will be serving and childcare will be provided. There is no cost but please sign up today at the table in the foyer.

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NEW MEMBER CLASS: Our next new member class will be held on Saturday, February 27th at 10 a.m. A light lunch is provided. Anyone interested in church membership or learning more about Cornerstone should sign up for the class at the table in the foyer.

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HELP US REACH OUT! The mission of the Outreach Ministry Team is to identify and respond to the physical and spiritual needs of individuals in the community in order to integrate the lost into the church. If you’re interested in serving in this vital ministry, sign up in the foyer or contact Danny Hayes for more information.

Sunday, January 31st Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,706
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,737

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REACH OUT! Our Community Outreach Team is forming to spread the love of Christ through a variety of activities and events. If you’re interested in serving in this vital ministry, sign up in the foyer or contact Danny Hayes for more information.

The next outreach event is helping cook and serve for a local pancake breakfast for the needy next Saturday, February 6th. If you can help, please see Danny today.

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VALENTINE BANQUET: Be sure to sign up for the church-wide Valentine’s Day dinner on Sunday, Feb. 14th at 5:30 p.m. The youth will be serving and childcare will be provided. There is no cost but please sign up in advance at the table in the foyer.

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NEW MEMBER CLASS: Our next new member class will be held on Saturday, February 27th at 10 a.m. Anyone interested in membership or learning more about Cornerstone should sign up for the class at the table in the foyer.

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ENGLISH CLASSES: Help spread the word about our weekly class to help the Spanish-speakers in our community learn English. The class meets Mondays at 7 p.m. Contact Rafael Franco if you need more information.

Sunday, January 24th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $4,013
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,687

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JOIN US FOR PRAYER TONIGHT: Tonight at 6 p.m. we’ll be gathering to pray for the many needs of our church and community.

LEADER MEETING today at 4:30 p.m. prior to the prayer meeting.

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DWELLING PLACE, our women’s Bible Study starts up again this Tuesday, Jan. 26th. This is open to all women and meets from 6:30 – 8:30. Childcare is provided. Please sign up today so a book can be ordered for you.

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VALENTINE BANQUET: Cornerstone’s youth will be sponsoring a church-wide Valentine’s Day dinner on Sunday, Feb. 14th at 5:30 p.m. Childcare will be provided. There is no cost but please sign up in advance at the table in the foyer.

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HAITI EARTHQUAKE RELIEF: Gifts earmarked for disaster relief can be sent to the Florida Baptist Convention at 1230 Hendricks Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32207. Additionally, individuals can make contributions and get disaster relief updates through the Convention's website at www.flbaptist.org.

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ENGLISH CLASSES: We’re starting a class to help the Spanish-speakers in our community learn English. The class will meet Mondays at 7 p.m. beginning tomorrow. Help us spread the word. See Rafael Franco if you need more information.

Sunday, January 17th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,517
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,562

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CHURCH-WIDE PRAYER: Our new Sunday night activities kicked off with last week’s get acquainted dinner. Our next event will be next Sunday evening at 6 p.m. when we gather together to pray for the many needs of our church and community.

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LEADER MEETING: There will be a meeting for all ministry team leaders next Sunday, January 24th at 4:30 p.m. prior to the prayer meeting. We will be sharing the new church calendar of events, and implementing our Vision for 2010 and beyond.

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DWELLING PLACE, our women’s Bible Study starts up again on Tuesday, January 26th. This is open to all women and meets from 6:30 – 8:30. Childcare is provided. See Kara Walls for any questions.

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NO DOCTRINE? KNOW DOCTRINE! Each week in adult Sunday School we are studying the Baptist Faith and Message, our church’s statement of what we believe. Join us at 8:30 for food and fellowship and Pastor Brian’s study beginning at 9 a.m.

Sunday, January 10th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $4,251
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,512

Final Lottie Moon Christmas Offering: $1,694.50
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SPECIAL DINNER TONIGHT! Our new Sunday night programs will kick off tonight at 6 p.m. as we gather to share dinner and conversation, and the Pastor unveils upcoming events. Don’t miss these new opportunities for fun and fellowship. Please bring a dish or two to share and be here at 6 o’clock sharp!

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ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL NEWS: Our Bible survey has ended and a new series of lessons begins next Sunday, January 17th. First, Pastor Brian will be presenting a study of the Baptist Faith and Message, our church’s statement of what we believe. Future lesson series include studies of spiritual gifts and prayer. Join us!

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LEADER MEETING: There will be a meeting for all ministry team leaders in two weeks -- Sunday, January 24th at 4:30 p.m. prior to our next Sunday night gathering. Please be here to receive leader materials and training and help us launch Cornerstone’s exciting new course of ministry for 2010 and beyond.

Sunday, January 3rd Announcements

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

We wish every member and friend of Cornerstone a safe, healthy, and fruitful 2010. Most of all, we pray for spiritual growth and obedience that will please our Lord and help our church have a meaningful role in many lives during the new year.

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FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,107
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,387

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The 2009 LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING campaign is history but the command to support international missions efforts goes on! Continue to pray for missionaries and their ministries around the world. Be sure to review the missions materials you are provided with throughout the year, and consider your own commitment to sharing the Gospel – by going and by continuing to give in a meaningful way.

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SUNDAY NIGHTS ARE CHANGING! Stay tuned for more information on exciting new church-wide Sunday evening events.

WEEKLY MINISTRY SCHEDULE:
Sunday School classes for all ages meet Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. The adult class meets at 8:30 a.m. for food and fellowship. Join us beginning next week for a new series on the Baptist Faith and Message – the doctrinal statement of our church.

Children’s Church is for ages 4 – 8. Children are dismissed from the service prior to the sermon and may be picked up at the classroom after the service.

Church-wide prayer and Bible study, every Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. Join us for a time of prayer and a study of the Gospel of John. Child care is provided.

Children in Action, a missions program for children, grades K–5 meets Wednesdays at 6:45 p.m.

DRIVEN, our middle school and high school youth group meets Wednesdays at 6:45 p.m.

CCG, a college-age Bible study group meets Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 27th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010: BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $4,452
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,337

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Thanks to last week’s generous giving to the LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING, we’re poised to surpass our goal! Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting effort to support our missionaries and help spread the Gospel around the world. Our current giving total is $ 1,129 and our goal is $1,500.

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Thanks to everyone who supported the CHRISTMAS BASKETS FOR THE NEEDY. We’ve heard great stories of God using this ministry in the lives of people. Keep all the recipients in your prayers and stay tuned for more such ministry opportunities.

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NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY: Our youth ministry is having a New Year’s Eve party starting at the church at 6:30. The night will include a progressive dinner, video games, and more. Contact Andy and Sabrina at 858-0092 for details. Guests are welcome.

Sunday, December 13th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010: BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $4,387
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,287

THIS CHRISTMAS, REMEMBER THE REASON FOR THE SEASON…

The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for international missions is underway. Help meet our goal of $1,500 by giving above your regular tithes and offerings to help spread the Gospel around the world.

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Christmas Baskets for the Needy: Next Sunday is the final day to bring items to share. Sign up to bring needed items, help prepare the baskets, or help deliver the baskets to needy families. To sign up to help, or to share the name of a needy family, see Jason Anderson or Danny Hayes.

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Christmas Eve Service: Invite friends and family to join us on Thurs., Dec. 24th at 6 p.m.

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FELLOWSHIP MEAL & BUSINESS MEETING TONIGHT! Be sure to bring a dish or two to share and be here at 5 p.m. for our fellowship meal. Our business meeting agenda includes the 2010 budget, and unveiling the exciting work of the Vision Team.

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CHILDREN’S MINISTRY NOTE: Each Sunday at 10 a.m., the children will be practicing songs for the Christmas Eve service. Parents, please have them here each week.

Sunday, December 6th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010: BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,082
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,162

THIS CHRISTMAS, REMEMBER THE REASON FOR THE SEASON…

Lottie Moon Christmas Offering: The 2009 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for international missions is underway. Help meet our goal of $1,500 by giving above your regular tithes and offerings to help spread the Gospel around the world. Click the Lottie Moon banner to watch a short intro video.

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Christmas Baskets for the Needy: Be a part of this special ministry by bringing needed items, or help deliver the baskets to needy families. To sign up to help, or to share a need, see Jason Anderson or Danny Hayes today.

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Christmas Eve Service: Invite friends and family to join the celebration on Thursday, Dec. 24th at 6 p.m.

Our QUARTERLY FELLOWSHIP MEAL & BUSINESS MEETING will take place next Sunday, Dec. 13th at 6 p.m. We will be presenting the 2010 budget, and unveiling the exciting work of the Vision Team. Be sure to be here and bring a dish or two to share!

Sunday, November 29th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,220
Foundation 2010 balance: $5,112

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LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING: Today kicks off our Lottie Moon Christmas Offering and the Week of Prayer for international missions. Let’s unite to make a statement about our commitment to Christ and spreading the gospel around the world.

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT IS NEW! Join us this Wednesday at 6:45 for the start of a new session of Bible study and church-wide prayer. Pastor Brian will be teaching from the Gospel of John and we’ll be uniting our hearts in prayer for the church and the lost. There are activities for all ages--see the Weekly Ministry Schedule for details.

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PARENTS DAY OUT: The children’s ministry will be hosting activities at the church this Saturday, Dec. 5th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. As part of the fun, the children will be sharing Christmas cheer at the nearby Heather Hill Nursing Home.

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FELLOWSHIP MEAL & BUSINESS MEETING - Sunday, Dec. 13th at 6 p.m.

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CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE - Thursday, Dec. 24th at 6 p.m.

Sunday, November 22nd Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,501
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,987

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CHURCH - THE WEDNESDAY NIGHT PLACE! New church-wide prayer and Bible study will start this Wednesday, Nov. 25th at 6:45 p.m. Join us for this important time of prayer, study, and fellowship. Remember, there are activities for all ages--see the Weekly Ministry Schedule for details.

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LOTTIE MOON CHRISTMAS OFFERING: November 29 – December 6 has been designated as the Week of Prayer for this year’s Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for international missions. Be in prayer for our church’s efforts, and the work of Southern Baptist missionaries around the world.

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

The Vision Team meets tonight at 5 p.m. at the church.

The children’s ministry will host a Parents Day Out on Sat., Dec. 5th from 10 a.m. to 2. The children will be visiting the nearby Heather Hill Nursing Home with Christmas cheer.

Our next Fellowship Meal and Quarterly Business Meeting will be Sunday, Dec. 13th at 6 p.m.

Invite friends and family to Cornerstone’s Christmas Eve service, Thursday, Dec. 24th at 6 p.m.

Sunday, November 15th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,573
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,937

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GET ACQUAINTED MEAL TONIGHT! Join us this evening at 5 p.m. for a special meal in honor of all our new friends from Word of Life. Please bring a dish or two to share according to the first letter of your last name:

A – I: Meat / casserole J – S: Dessert T – Z: Salad / vegetable dish

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT NEWS: Our parenting study, Shepherding a Child’s Heart continues through Nov. 25th. New church-wide prayer and Bible study will start Dec. 2nd. With fun and fellowship for all ages, make church the Wednesday night place!

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LOTTIE MOON: November 29 – December 6 has been designated as the Week of Prayer for this year’s Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for international missions. Pray for our church and churches around the world as we seek to enhance missions efforts.

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CALENDAR UPDATE:

The next Vision Team meeting will be held Sunday, Nov. 22nd at 5 p.m. at the church.

The children’s ministry will host a Parents Day Out on Sat., Dec. 5th from 10 a.m. to 2.

Our next Fellowship Meal and Business Meeting will be Sunday, Dec. 13th at 6 p.m.

Join us for Cornerstone’s Christmas Eve service on Thurs., Dec. 24th at 6 p.m.

Sunday, November 8th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,908
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,812

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REMINDERS:

There will be a Children’s Ministry meeting today immediately following the
service.

Cornerstone’s Vision Team meets tonight at 5 p.m. at the church.

Our next Fellowship Meal and Business Meeting will be Sunday, Dec. 13th at
6 p.m.

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT NEWS: Shepherding a Child’s Heart continues, so join us. A new Wednesday night format of Bible study, fellowship, and church-wide prayer will start soon.

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LOTTIE MOON: November 29 – December 6 has been designated as the Week of Prayer for this year’s Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for international missions. Join us in prayer for our church and churches around the world as we seek to enhance missions efforts.

Sunday, November 1st Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,901
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,772

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NEW MEMBER CLASS THIS SATURDAY! Today is the last day to sign up for this quarter’s new member class. Anyone wanting to become a member or those just wanting to learn more about Cornerstone should be here this Saturday, November 7th at 10 a.m. A light lunch will be served. Please sign up at the table in the foyer.

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REMINDER: Cornerstone’s fellowship groups meet tonight.

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT NEWS: A new Wednesday night Bible study will be starting soon. Make plans to be here for informative study, fellowship, and church-wide prayer.

Sunday, October 25th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $4,072
Last week’s Foundation 2010 balance: $4,607

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STEWARDSHIP CONTINUES: Although our special stewardship month emphasis ends today, the command to be good stewards continues. We praise God for what He has accomplished the last few weeks in the life of our church, and we exhort you to continue being faithful stewards of your time, talents, treasure, and the Truth of the Gospel.

“Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, men will praise God for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else.” – II Cor. 9:13

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CAR WASH: Our Children in Action missions program is holding a car wash fund-raiser this Saturday, Oct. 31st from 9 a.m. to noon at the 7-11 at Little Road and Hudson Avenue. Come help them raise funds to attend the Xtreme Missions event in November.

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PUMPKIN’ TRUNKIN’: Our annual outreach to children will be held Saturday, Oct. 31st beginning at 5:30 p.m. in our parking lot. There will be games and goodies! Bring some kids or just be here to distribute candy to all the children in our neighborhood. If you’d like to donate candy to the cause, please place it in the box in the foyer.

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NEW MEMBER CLASS: Anyone interested in becoming a member or just wanting to learn more about Cornerstone are invited to participate in our next New Member Class on Saturday, November 7th at 10 a.m. Pastor Brian will lead and lunch will be served. Please sign up in advance at the table in the foyer.

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REMINDERS: Cornerstone’s Vision Team meets at the church today at 5 p.m., followed by the meeting with Frank DiPronio at 6:30.

Sunday, October 18th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,731
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,607

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STEWARDSHIP MONTH CONTINUES: October is stewardship month here at Cornerstone. Join us each Sunday for donuts and coffee at 8:30 a.m., great Bible study led by Mike Cupp at 9, then challenging sermons from Pastor Brian during the worship service. Be here to learn the Biblical precepts of stewardship, and seek God’s leading as we all commit together to give like never before.

“One should think about us this way – as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Now what is sought in stewards is that one be found faithful.” – I Cor. 4:1-2

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PUMPKIN’ TRUNKIN’: Our annual outreach to children will be held Saturday, Oct. 31st beginning at 5:30 p.m. in our parking lot. Bring some kids and be here to distribute candy to all the children in our neighborhood. If you’d like to donate candy for us to give out, please bring it over the next two weeks and place it in the box in the foyer.

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NEW MEMBER CLASS: Anyone interested in becoming a member or just wanting to learn more about Cornerstone are invited to participate in our next New Member Class on Saturday, November 7th at 10 a.m. Pastor Brian will lead and lunch will be served. Please sign up in advance at the table in the foyer.

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VISION TEAM: Cornerstone’s Vision Team is busy identifying a ministry strategy for our church and will be unveiling their work in the coming weeks. Please continue to pray for this team and how you will respond to future ministry opportunities.

Sunday, October 11th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,087
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,482

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STEWARDSHIP MONTH CONTINUES: October is stewardship month here at Cornerstone. Join us each Sunday for donuts and coffee at 8:30 a.m., great Bible study led by Mike Cupp at 9, then challenging sermons from Pastor Brian during the worship service.

Be here to learn the Biblical precepts of stewardship, and seek God’s leading as we all commit together to give like never before.

“You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.” – Hebrews 10:36

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FIRE STATION FUN! All children are invited to meet at the New Port Richey Fire Station on Madison Street this Saturday, Oct. 17th at 10:30 a.m. for fun and exciting Fire Prevention Week activities. Everyone will meet afterward for lunch at the McDonald’s at Little Road and River Crossing.

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PUMPKIN’ TRUNKIN’: Our annual outreach to children will be held Saturday, Oct. 31st beginning at 5:30 p.m. in our parking lot. Bring some kids and be here to distribute candy to all the children in our neighborhood. If you’d like to donate candy for us to give out, please bring it over the next two weeks and place it in the box in the foyer.

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MEETING REMINDER: There will be a Children’s Ministry meeting immediately following this morning’s service.

Sunday, October 4th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $3,989
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,422

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WELCOME TO STEWARDSHIP MONTH: October is stewardship month here at Cornerstone. Each week there will be special lessons from Mike Cupp during Sunday School, followed by challenging sermons from Pastor Brian. We’re asking every member to take advantage of this important teaching by being here for Sunday School and worship every week during the month. Come early to Sunday School for refreshments and fellowship.

Remember, as Pastor Brian has explained, we’re asking every family or individual to commit to give like never before during the month so we can see what God can do with our faithfulness. Pray for God’s guidance as we step out in faith and watch what He can do!

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REMINDER: Cornerstone’s fellowship groups meet tonight.

Sunday, September 27th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $4,744
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,297

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STEWARDSHIP MONTH: October is stewardship month here at Cornerstone. Be here each week for important teaching from Mike Cupp during Sunday School, followed by challenging sermons from Pastor Brian.

Remember, we’re asking every family or individual to commit to give like never before during the month so we can see what God can do with our faithfulness. Don’t miss a week so you don’t miss the teaching or the blessings!

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BAPTISM THIS AFTERNOON! – Come celebrate discipleship at the baptism service today at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Doug and Linda Norris, 12530 Kitten Trail, Hudson 34669.
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REMINDER: Vision Team meeting this evening at 5 p.m. at the Pastor’s home.

Sunday, September 20th Announcements

Cornerstone’s Fellowship Groups will not meet tonight so the church can gather for prayer. Please be here tonight at 6 p.m. to join us in praying for our church’s needs.

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FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,256
Foundation 2010 balance: $4,272

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Our PARENTING STUDY, SHEPHERDING A CHILD’S HEART, is led by Mike Causey on Wednesday nights at 6:45 p.m. Parents, grandparents, and anyone with influence in a child’s or parent’s life will benefit from this study. Take advantage of this great resource!

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BAPTISM - A baptism service is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 27th at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Doug and Linda Norris. Join us for this exciting time of celebration and discipleship.

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THE DWELLING PLACE, a Bible study for women begins Tuesday evening, Sept. 8th at 6:30 p.m. All women are invited to attend.