Sunday, May 26th Announcements

Announcements for Sunday, May 26th

WELCOME!  Welcome to Cornerstone Community Church.  Our nursery and classrooms are located in the hallway adjacent to the auditorium and restrooms and water fountains are located down the hallway at the rear of the building. If you must leave during the service, please use the doors at the rear of the auditorium.  Contact an usher or greeter if you need any assistance. 

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BODY BUILDING:  Our Financial Stewardship

Weekly budget needs: $3,555

Last week’s general offering: $3,841

Building Fund balance: $48,465

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VBS UPDATE:  This year's Vacation Bible School is June 23-28 and the theme is God's Amazing Wonders.  We still need workers and you can also help by donating funds or craft and food items.  See the VBS display or contact Elizabeth Butler for more information.  Start inviting children now!

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PLEASE HELP:  Additional teachers and workers are needed for our Kids in the Rock children's church program at 10:30 am each Sunday.  Please see John Thela to help share God's love with our children.

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NEW MEMBER CLASS: The next New Member Class is this Saturday, June 1st at 10 am.  This is your opportunity to prepare for church membership or just learn about our history, doctrine, and ministries.  Please sign up today at the table in the foyer.

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OLYMPICS UPDATE: Don't miss the food, fun, and fellowship at Crews Lake Park next Sunday, June 2nd starting at 2 pm.  Sign up today to bring a dish to share and to get in on one or all of the challenging events--there's something for everyone! 

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DISASTER RELIEF TRAINING: Looking for an exciting, tangible ministry?  Become part of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief training this Saturday, June 1st at Calvary Baptist Church in Winter Haven.  Contact John Thela for more information or to sign up.

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FELLOWSHIP MEAL & BUSINESS MEETING - Sunday, June 30th starting at 5:30 pm

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SEND A LETTER OF ENCOURAGEMENT:

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SERMONS TO GO: Weekly sermons are available for online listening or download at www.cornerstonepasco.org  CDs of sermons and most adult Sunday School sessions are also available for a donation of $2.  Submit a request form at the table in the foyer and your CD will be available the following Sunday.

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PARKING REMINDER: Help us be good neighbors and remember that the second row of front parking spaces is reserved for laundromat parking.  Thank you!

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WEEKLY MINISTRY SCHEDULE:

SUNDAYS:              

            9:00 am         Sunday School classes for all ages

            10:00 am       Worship service

                                    Children’s Church (ages 6-8 are dismissed from the service

                                    prior to the sermon)   

            3:00 pm         Adult choir practice

WEDNESDAYS:     

            6:30 pm         Adult Prayer and Bible study (food and fellowship start at 6 pm)      

                                    Mission Friends (ages 2-5)                        

                                    Children in Action (grades K-5)   

THURSDAYS:

            7:00 PM         CCYM  youth group 

                                    CCG, college-age Bible study group

First-time visitors and those desiring more information about Cornerstone are asked to complete the special tear-off section of the bulletin and place it in the offering basket when it comes by.  Those seeking spiritual guidance or desiring church membership are encouraged to come forward at the conclusion of the service.  Please let us know if you have any questions or special needs – we’re here for you.

Sunday, June 6th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Weekly budget needs: $3,562
Last week’s general offering: $2,741
Foundation 2010 balance: $7,147

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HELP US REACH OUT:  Today, immediately following the service, there will be a meeting to assemble an Outreach Ministry Team to coordinate outreach efforts for the church.  Help is needed for this priority ministry.  See Danny Hayes for more information.

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BAPTISM: Today at 2 p.m. there will be a baptism service at the home of Doug and Linda Norris, 12530 Kitten Trail Hudson, 34669. Come celebrate with those following the Lord in obedience and proclamation.

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WORKDAY:  There will be a church work day this Saturday, June 12th starting at 8 a.m.  There are tasks, large and small needing attention and no skill is required.  Join us as we honor God by caring for the facility He’s provided.

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FELLOWSHIP MEAL & BUSINESS MEETING: The next quarterly fellowship meal and business meeting will be next Sunday, June 13th starting at 6 p.m. Please plan to bring a dish or two to share and enjoy the fellowship.

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DISASTER RELIEF:  Florida Baptist disaster relief training is scheduled for Sat., June 26th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz.   More information is available from John Thela or at the table in the foyer.

Sunday, August 16th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562

Last week’s general offering: $1,641

Foundation 2010 balance: $3,457

Thank you for your faithful and sacrificial giving.

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REACH OUT! In our busy lives, we often lose our focus. How long has it been since you shared your faith with someone, or invited someone to church or a fellowship group? In the midst of a dark, depressed, and dying world, we have the greatest news ever-- share it!

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Fellowship groups meet tonight!

New Member Class – learn more about Cornerstone’s history, doctrine, and philosophy of ministry. Saturday, August 29^th at 10 a.m.

Baptism Class – for those wanting to learn more about baptism or be scripturally baptized. Sunday, August 30^th at 9 a.m.

Quarterly Fellowship Meal and Annual Business Meeting – Sunday, Sept. 12^th at 6 p.m.

Sunday, August 9th Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562

Last week’s general offering: $2,405

Last week’s Foundation 2010 balance: $3,016

In the coming weeks, Cornerstone’s Vision Team will be examining every aspect of our church to make sure we have a clear purpose and right priorities. Be a part of this process by praying faithfully for the work of this team, and by examining your own life—do you have the right priorities and are you a faithful steward of the time, talents, and treasure God has blessed you with?

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REACH OUT! In our busy lives, we often lose sight of the basics. How long has it been since you shared your faith with someone, or invited someone to church or a fellowship group? In the midst of a dark, depressed, and dying world, we have the greatest news ever-- share it!

Sunday, August 2nd Announcements

VBS BLESSINGS! We praise God for all the children we had an opportunity to minister to last week. Thanks to Lynn Turner and her entire team for their dedication of time, talents, and treasure, and thanks to all those who brought children. Our VBS was a huge success!

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FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Weekly budget needs: $3,562

Last week’s general offering: $3,000

Last week’s Foundation 2010 balance: $3,016

Last week’s Special Offering for A/C repair: $435

Cornerstone’s Vision Team begins its work next Sunday, August 9^th. Please pray for God’s wisdom and guidance on the important work of our Pastor, Elders, Deacons, and team members, Jason Anderson, Matt Causey, Dene Deweerd, Danny Hayes, Pat Oxford, Jeff Peake, Dory Smith, Andy Turner, and Kara Walls. Their willing service is appreciated.

Sunday, July 19th 2009 Announcements

Cornerstone’s FELLOWSHIP GROUPS meet tonight. These groups meet at various times and locations for prayer, Bible study, and fellowship and visitors are welcome! Use the bulletin reply card if you’d like more information or see one of the group leaders: Mike Causey, Mike Darley, Bob Oxford, or Pastor Brian.

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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

Be part of the tropical adventure on Outrigger IslandVacation Bible School, July 27 – 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. during Workers, helpers, and supplies are still needed.

Kids and parents - registration is underway! Just complete a card and drop it in the box in the lobby.

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BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Cornerstone’s Vision Team is forming and will be meeting soon. Please pray for this group of individuals who will work to create a clear focus and ministry goals for our church over the next few months.

Sunday, July 12th Announcements

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Be part of the tropical adventure on Outrigger Island during Cornerstone’s Vacation Bible School, July 27 – 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. You can help by inviting children to participate, helping out as a worker, or by donating needed supplies. Registration starts soon. See Lynn Turner for more information.

Sunday, July 5th 2009 Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Please pray:

• That God would enable every member of Cornerstone to give faithfully and regularly to enable us to meet our obligations and support the ongoing work of the ministry;
• That God would cause every member of Cornerstone to give sacrificially to Foundation 2010 to allow us to pursue the opportunities He presents;
• That every member of Cornerstone would seek personal spiritual growth and find a place of service for God’s glory.

Weekly budget needs: $3,562

Last week’s general offering: $2,223

Last week’s Foundation 2010 balance: $2,206.55

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MINISTRY TO MISSISSIPPI: Today is the last day to contribute supplies for the relief trip to Lakeshore Baptist Church and the Lakeshore community.. John Thela and his team leave Friday so be sure to keep them and their work in your prayers. They will return July 16^th.

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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Be part of the tropical adventure on Outrigger Island during Cornerstone’s Vacation Bible School, July 27 – 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. You can help by inviting children to participate, helping out as a worker, or by donating needed supplies. Complete an enlistment form or see Lynn Turner for more information.

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PRAYER NEEDS: Remember, you can share your weekly prayer needs and praise reports with Kathy Martin Siegfried for dissemination to the church. You can reach Kathy via email at ourprayersonline@yahoo.com.

Sunday, June 21st, 2009 Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

If you were at our business meeting, you know two things – God is blessing Cornerstone richly and, the need for our people to respond faithfully and sacrificially has never been greater. As we build a foundation for our future, allow God to grow you in every area of spiritual life. It’s only by locking arms and being obedient that we can fulfill the purpose God has given us.

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MISSIONARIES WANTED: Help is still needed for our relief trip to Lakeshore, Mississippi July 10-16. The only ability required is availability. If you can’t go but would like to help, non-perishable food items, cordless drills, and Home Depot gift cards are being collected to help with the work there. Contact John Thela for more information.

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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Be part of the tropical adventure on Outrigger Island during Vacation Bible School, July 27 – 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. Leaders, helpers, and supplies are needed. See Lynn Turner for details.

Sunday, June 14th, 2009 Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

We are moving into the next phase of our campaign – creation of a building fund for the future opportunities God gives us. We need everyone to give faithfully and sacrificially to meet the regular needs of the church and to provide funds for future growth opportunities.

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SPECIAL TIME TONIGHT! Tonight beginning at 6 p.m. is our Quarterly Fellowship Meal and Business Meeting. We’ll also be celebrating the elimination of our debt, and discussing Cornerstone’s exciting future. Don’t miss this important gathering and remember to bring a dish or two to share.

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SERIOUS ABOUT MISSIONS? Be part of a relief trip to Lakeshore, Mississippi, July 10-16. No special

skills are required – just a willing heart. If you can’t go but would like to help, non-perishable food items, cordless drills, and Home Depot gift cards are being collected to help with the work there. Contact John Thela for more information.

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VBS NEWS: This year’s Vacation Bible School will be July 27 – 31 from 9 a.m. to noon. We’ll need lots of kids and lots of help. More details will be coming soon.

Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Announcements

We once again welcome to the pulpit Rev. Rob McKinney, Associate Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Zephyrhills. Be sure to thank him for his ministry to us while our Pastor is away.

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FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

We’re very close to meeting our first Foundation 2010 campaign goal of paying off the church’s debt. Be prepared to celebrate as God honors our faithfulness and grows us in innumerable ways as we Build for the Future.

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FINANCIAL PEACE: Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University begins soon! This 13-week course helps you apply sound, Biblical principles to manage your finances and free yourself from debt. A special preview meeting will be held Sunday, May 31^st at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served and you’ll receive an overview of the program and an opportunity to register. Classes will be held on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. beginning June 10^th. Childcare will be provided. The class is open to non-members – be sure to take a flyer and invite a friend. See Danny Hayes for more information.

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SUMMER MISSIONS: Adults and youth are needed to share the love of Christ during a summer relief trip to Lakeshore, Mississippi, July 10-16. If you can’t go but would like to help, non-perishable food items, cordless drills, and Home Depot gift cards are greatly needed to help with the work there. Contact John Thela for more information.

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REMINDERS:

New Member Class: Today is the last day to sign-up for the New Member Class next Saturday, May 30^th at 10 a.m. Come to learn more about the church and how you can join our fellowship.

We will have our Baptism Celebration on Sunday, May 31^st at 1:30 p.m. at the Norris home, 12530 Kitten Trail, Hudson 34669. Today is the last day to sign up.

Our next Fellowship Meal and Business Meeting will be held Sunday, June 14^th at 6 p.m.

Sunday, May 17th, 2009 Announcements

Today we welcome Rev. Rob McKinney, Associate Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Zephyrhills. We pray God uses him mightily to impact us with His Word. At the same time, we congratulate our Pastor, Brian Walls who graduated on Friday from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Doctorate of Philosophy degree. Be sure to pray for Dr. Walls and Kara as they enjoy a much-deserved vacation.

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FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

Our Foundation 2010 campaign continues and we’re very close to the first goal of paying off the church’s debt. Don’t miss the opportunity to have a part in this exciting time in our church’s history. Continue to give, over and above your regular giving, in whatever way you can. More importantly, pray that God uses this time to grow us in faith and maturity and prepare us for future ministry opportunities.

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FINANCIAL PEACE: Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University is coming to Cornerstone! This 13-week course helps you apply Biblical principles to managing your finances and will be offered on Wednesday evenings beginning June 10th. A special preview meeting will be held Sunday, May 31^st at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served and you’ll receive an overview of the program and all details. Mark your calendars!

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REACH OUT! Join us next Saturday, May 23^rd at 8 a.m. as we reach out to our community. We’ll be providing refreshments and gifts to our neighbors frequenting Richey Plaza. This is an opportunity to share the love of Christ and let people know what Cornerstone is all about!

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DON’T FORGET…

· Our next New Member Class – Saturday, May 30^th at 10 a.m. at the church. Lunch will be provided.

· A Baptism Celebration -- Sunday, May 31^st at 1:30 p.m. at the Norris home, 12530 Kitten Trail, Hudson 34669.

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DISASTER RELIEF TRIP: Lots of people along the Gulf coast are still struggling to recover from several devastating hurricanes. Cornerstone will be coordinating a summer relief trip to Lakeshore, Mississippi and youth and adults are invited to participate. Contact John Thela for more information.

Sunday, May 10th, 2009 Announcements

We wish all our mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers a very happy Mother’s Day! May God bless and empower you for your special role.

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FOUNDATION 2010: BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

GIVING WEEK NUMBER 9

TOTAL GIVING TO FOUNDATION 2010 TO DATE

$7,958.00

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REACH OUT! Join us on Saturday, May 23rd from 8 a.m. to 11 at the church as we reach out to our community. We’ll be providing refreshments and gifts for the dozens of people frequenting Richey Plaza. Join us as we share the love of Christ – no special talent required!

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FINANCIAL PEACE: Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University is coming to Cornerstone! This 13-week course helps you apply Biblical principles to managing your finances AND will be offered on Wednesday evenings beginning in June. A special preview meeting will be held Sunday, May 31st at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served and you’ll receive an overview of the program and all details. Mark your calendars!

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SIGN-UP CONTINUES… • Anyone wanting to become a member of Cornerstone, or those just interested in learning more about us should attend our next New Member Class – Saturday, May 30th at 10 a.m. at the church. Lunch will be provided. • A Baptism Celebration is scheduled for Sunday afternoon, May 31st :at the Norris home. If you’ve never been scripturally baptized or would like to learn more about it, let us know.

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TRAINING DEADLINE! Today is the last day to sign up for the Disaster Relief Ministry training next Sat., May 16th in Inverness. Training is mandatory for anyone wanting to serve as a disaster response volunteer. Cornerstone will be coordinating our own relief trip to Lakeshore, Mississippi in June and no special training or experience is required to participate in ongoing relief efforts. Contact John Thela to find out more about these exciting opportunities.

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 Announcements

FOUNDATION 2010:

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

We’re quickly nearing the end of the first phase of our campaign. Don’t miss the opportunity to help pay off the church’s debt to free us up for future opportunities. Give, over and above your regular tithes and offerings by using s special campaign envelope or marking “Campaign” on your check or envelope. We praise God for His blessings as we remain faithful stewards.

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

· Saturday Outreach – Saturday, May 23^rd from 8 a.m. to 11 at the church

· New Member Class – Saturday, May 30^th at 10 a.m. at the church.

· Baptism Service and Celebration – Sunday afternoon, May 31^st :at the Norris home

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GET INVOLVED IN DISASTER RELIEF!

Disaster Relief Ministry training will take place Sat., May 16^th in Inverness. Training is mandatory for anyone wanting to serve as a disaster response volunteer. Also, Cornerstone will be coordinating our own summer relief trip to Mississippi in June - no special training or experience is required. Contact John Thela, Co-coordinator for Disaster Relief for the Pasco Baptist Association to find out more about these upcoming opportunities. Be a part of this important, effective ministry – bringing help, healing, and hope in times of disaster

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University is coming to Cornerstone! This 13-week course helps you apply Biblical principles to managing your finances. This can truly be a life-changing study. It will be offered on Wednesday evenings beginning in June and registration will take place soon.