Cornerstone Baptist Church - Cornwall Sermons

Thyatira | Rev. 2:18-29

Pergamum | Rev. 2:12-17

Smyrna I Rev. 2:8-11

Ephesus | Rev. 2:1-7

Matthew 28:6 He   is n’t  he re!  He   is   risen  from the dead, just as  he  said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying.

John 19:30 When Jesus had tasted  it , he said, “ It   is   finished !” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

"My God, My God" Matthew 27:46 At about three o’clock, Jesus called out with a loud voice,  “Eli, Eliema sabachthani?”  which means “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”

"Father, Forgive Them" Luke 23:34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots.

Pastor Phil begins our Easter Series "Cries from the Cross" Luke 23:39-43 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!” But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? We are punished justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong...

Pastor Mike kicks off our two-week mini-series on Giving Matthew 6:2 So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honoured by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full.

Pastor Phil concludes the series on Giving 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.   And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, h...

Pastor Phil ends our Longings series talking about the Afterlife

Pastor Phil reflects on humanity's universal longing for truth amidst societal deception; he explores the inherent struggle between this desire and moral failure rooted in sin. By illustrating the transformative nature of Jesus Christ as the embodiment of truth and the ultimate source of hope reaffirming the significance of discerning divine guidance, inspired by Christ's teachings and res...

Pastor Phil links the biblical narrative of humanity’s fall from grace to our current misunderstandings of freedom, stressing that true liberation is found only through adherence to Jesus' teachings and the guidance of the Holy Spirit

Pastor Phil explores the intrinsic human need for love, suggesting it stems from being created in God’s image, while also acknowledging the struggles individuals face in giving and receiving love amid a culture that often simplifies it to mere emotion. The speaker ultimately presents Jesus Christ as the embodiment of true love , emphasizing selflessness and sacrifice as the foundation for healthy,...

Pastor Phil talks and examines the interplay between beauty and ugliness, discussing how humanity's sinful nature has distorted the inherent beauty of creation, while the resurrection of Jesus is presented as a transformative solution that promises renewal and ultimate beauty in the envisioned New Jerusalem. The message culminates in encouraging believers to reflect God's glory in their li...

Pastor Phil explores the theme of power within relationships and workplaces, emphasizing that true strength is found in serving and honoring others rather than asserting dominance. He reference examples from marriage, parenting, and professional contexts, urging people to adopt a Christ-like attitude of humility and service, reflective of Jesus’ teachings on self-sacrifice and justice. We have an...

Pastor Phil continues our Longing Series with a message this week focused on the theme of Justice.

Pastor Phil kicks off 2025 with an exciting new sermon series titled  "Longings."  In the first message, he sets the stage for the series by exploring the theme of morality, delving into how our innate sense of right and wrong reflects deeper spiritual truths and desires.

Pastor Phil begins the new year with an inspiring message on substitutionary atonement, unpacking how Jesus' sacrifice on the cross paid the penalty for our sins, offering us forgiveness, righteousness, and a restored relationship with God.

Pastor Phil emphasizes the profound importance of taking intentional pauses in our busy lives to reflect on God's goodness and provision. In a world that often moves too quickly, he reminds us to slow down, to create space for gratitude, and to recognize the countless ways in which God has provided for us. These moments of reflection allow us to praise Him not only for our material blessings, but...

John 8:12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."

John 10:11-13 "I am the Good Shepherd"

John 11:1-26 The Death of Lazarus 11  Now a man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.  2  (This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.)  3  So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one you love is sick.” 4  When he heard this, Jesus said, “This sickness will n...