Cornerstone Baptist Church - Cornwall Sermons

Justice Themes Unjust Frustrations: sinful people just live long and get away with it and good people die young Unjust People: Those responsible for administering justice are evil Unjust Ending: Wicked or Just, you both die in the end so who cares Ultimately God will serve Justice to all: Matthew 25:31-3   “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glo...

Luke 12:15 "Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own.”'

Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. And what does pleasure accomplish?” I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of thei...

Ecclesiastes 2:17-23  So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.    I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me.    And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which...

Ecclesiastes 4:13-16 Advancement Is Meaningless "Better a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to heed a warning.    The youth may have come from prison to the kingship, or he may have been born in poverty within his kingdom.    I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed the youth, the king’s successor. There was no end to all the people who...

True Wisdom - Begins with Jesus - "the beginning of wisdom is the fear of the Lord" "Everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock." Mathew 7:24

Pastor Phil begins our new series on the Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes. Examining the wisdom of Solomon and how this book applies to our lives today.

Pastor Winston continues his series on the Fruit of the Spirit found in Galatians 5:22-23. Focusing on Where Joy comes from, What can steal our Joy and what are two expressions of true joy.

John 14:2-3 "In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also" When we are ready to Move we need to have preparations: * A Decision Has to be Made * Purging/ Getting Rid of Things * Waiting &...

3 questions: 1. Am I fighting my own battles? 2. What am I driven by? 3. Who am I trying to please? Luke 12:16-20 & Luke 10:38-42

John 10:14 “I am the good shepherd; I know my own sheep, and they know me" Greg shares that we are sheep, we are known and we are Loved. And that is how we should define ourselves.

Pastor Phil is back to continue the Move Series focusing on how do we determine we are hearing God's voice and not listening to our own voice.

Pastor Mike Hamilton speaks that every person desires unfailing love and we can only find unfailing love in Jesus. Psalm 32:10 "Unfailing love surrounds those who trust the Lord"

Numbers 9:16-18 " That is how it continued to be; the cloud covered it, and at night it looked like fire. Whenever the cloud lifted from above the tent, the Israelites set out; wherever the cloud settled, the Israelites encamped. At the Lord’s command the Israelites set out, and at his command they encamped. As long as the cloud stayed over the tabernacle, they remained in camp." Listeni...

When we are. looking back over our shoulder at what was, we struggle to see God's provision in the present and question His leading in your life out into the future.

If we are "In a Move" In response too God's Calling, we should have all the confidence in the world that Provision is coming.

Deuteronomy 5:33 "Walk in obedience to all that the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess."

Pastor Phil ends our Colossians series looking at the people Paul mentions in the conclusion of his letter to the churches in Colossae. Colossians 4:7-18 "Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord.  I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage you...

Pastor Phil speaks on the passage about "Instructions for a Christian household" and explains what the purpose of the "rules" are for a follower of Jesus. Colossians 4:2-6 " Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.  And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.  Pray...

Pastor Phil reminds us to focus our minds on the things of Christ Philippians 4:8  “Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.” Let's take a look at what it means to dwell on these things.

Colossians 2:16-23 16 Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a Sabbath day. 17 These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ. 18 Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you. Such a person also goes into great detail...

Pastor Phil shares that through Faith "In Christ you have been brought to fullness." - Colossians 2:6-13

Marshall Eizenga and his wife, Merrie, are the co-directors of Focus on the Family Canada’s Kerith Creek Ministry Retreat Centre, located in Alberta. Formerly, Marshall served in lead and associate pastor positions at a church in Waterloo, Ontario. Merrie has traveled across Canada as a key note women’s conference speaker, and the couple has traveled extensively in other parts of the world, teachi...

 "Now I rejoice in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions, for the sake of his body, which is the church. I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the word of God in its fullness..." Pastor Phil uses the text to show how mature christians are like Oak trees , sheltering, teaching, hel...

Pastor Phil Shares that in Jesus we see: 1. Who God is 2. The Creator and Sustainer Of All Creation 3. The Goal of All Creation 4. Redeemer & Reconciler 5. "The Way" Into Life