Cornerstone Church

Are spiritual gifts meant to elevate individuals or build up the entire church? In this message from our “Highs & Lows” series, Pastor Scott Savage explores 1 Corinthians 14 and Paul’s challenge to a divided church that had turned worship into a stage for personal expression. What happens when clarity and love are missing from our worship gatherings? Scott unpacks the Apostle Paul’s call to pursue...

Are you searching for the real meaning of true love? In this message from our “Highs & Lows” series, guest speaker Jeff Gokee unpacks the Bible’s most famous passage on love, 1 Corinthians 13, and reveals how God’s definition is deeper than anything the world offers. What does true love actually look like? Jeff shares how agape love is not just a feeling but a way of life—a self-giving, sacrificia...

Worship isn’t about you—it’s about who you honor and how you treat others. In 1 Corinthians 11, Paul confronts the ways selfishness, pride, and cultural pressures threaten the church’s unity and the meaning of true worship. Pastor Scott Savage guides us through this challenging passage, asking: How is your posture—both your attitude and your actions—revealing your priorities? Are you coming to chu...

Just because you can—should you? In this powerful message from Week 10 of our "Highs and Lows" series, Pastor Scott Savage unpacks one of the most misunderstood verses in the Bible: “Everything is permissible, but not everything is beneficial.” If you’ve ever wrestled with gray areas in your faith, struggled to know what’s right, or wondered how to balance freedom with responsibility, this message...

What are you really running for? In this compelling message from Week 9 of our *Highs & Lows* series, Brian Koning unpacks the wisdom of 1 Corinthians 9 and challenges us to reframe our lives around the gospel. In a culture obsessed with rights and comfort, Paul calls us to self-sacrifice, joy-filled obedience, and intentional living. Are we running aimlessly, or are we training with purpose for s...

What if one choice could reshape your spiritual growth and your most important relationships? In this powerful Week 8 message from our *Highs & Lows* series, Cornerstone elder Chris Inman explores how sacrificial love isn’t just admirable—it’s essential. Whether you're wrestling with conflict in church, political tension, or the idols we quietly follow, this message shows how putting others first...

What if your physical intimacy was more than just physical? What if it was a spiritual mirror for your marriage? In Week 7 of the "Highs and Lows" series, guest speaker Josh Reich dives into 1 Corinthians 7 and confronts the lies our culture, and even the church, have told us about sex. This sermon offers a candid, biblical look at sexuality, showing how God's design is not about shame or control...

What does it really look like to follow Jesus when you're facing conflict or struggling with your deepest desires? In 1 Corinthians 6, the Apostle Paul offers a radical challenge: don’t fight the way the world fights, and don’t treat your body like it’s yours alone. Pastor Scott Savage unpacks this powerful message, showing how the gospel transforms how we handle disputes, how we view our freedom,...

What happens when churches elevate comfort over conviction? Pastor Scott Savage challenges us to confront sin not out of judgment, but out of love and a call to transformation. This message dives deep into the uncomfortable truth of 1 Corinthians 5, how unchecked sin threatens both individual souls and entire communities. Discover why spiritual growth demands hard conversations, and how grace beco...

As kids, some of us heard a phrase, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Yet, most of us have been hurt by the words of others. As adults, we’ve experienced criticism. In this message, guest speaker Hoyt Savage continues our "Highs and Lows" series by exploring 1 Corinthians 4, including how we can respond to criticism in a way that reflects the freedom and identit...

We live in a world that is enamored with popularity and finding our value from who we are connected with. However, in a world of selfies and boasting about who we know, we still find ourselves feeling insecure. So, what’s the solution? In this message, Pastor Scott Savage continues our "Highs and Lows" series by examining 1 Corinthians 3 and showing us how we can live free from boasting and postur...

What happens when following Jesus feels foolish? There are times when Jesus’s way feels directly opposite to the way of this world. In those moments when faithfulness feels like foolishness, what do you do? In this message, Pastor Scott Savage continues our Highs and Lows series by looking at 1 Corinthians 2, as we examine how the Apostle Paul navigated an environment where the wisdom of this worl...

Life is full of highs and lows. Sometimes, we feel like we’re on the mountaintop, and other times we feel like we’re in the valley. On some rare occasions, we feel like we’re in both spots at the same time. How do we navigate and make sense of those different moments? Our new series at Cornerstone is an answer to that question. In this message, Pastor Scott Savage kicks off our Highs and Lows seri...

Do you believe that hope can rise even in the darkest crisis? In this Easter message from Cornerstone Church, Pastor Scott Savage shares real stories—Mary Magdalene, Martha, Peter, Paul, and his own—that testify to the life-changing power of Jesus’ resurrection. If you've ever faced bondage, grief, failure, opposition, or crisis, this message is for you. Jesus doesn't just offer hope for eternity—...

What did Jesus go through—for you? This powerful Good Friday message from Pastor Scott Savage at Cornerstone Church (Prescott, AZ) walks through the final hours of Jesus' life, highlighting nine stages of His suffering. From the unjust arrest to the ridicule on the cross, each moment reveals not just physical pain but deep spiritual significance. As you reflect on Jesus' arrest, scourging, crown o...

Have you ever had someone call you “slothful?” Did you feel bad because you were feeling lazy? Sloth is one of the deadly sins, but it doesn’t mean what you think it does. Known by the Desert Fathers and Mothers as “acedia,” this sin is pervasive, and we’ve all experienced its power. In this powerful message, Pastor Scott Savage names a feeling we all know well, showing us the dangers of this sin...

Is anger a sin? Can you get angry and not sin? What if I have an anger problem? All of these questions are more get tackled by Pastor Scott Savage in Week 6 of our series The Seven Deadly Sins. In this message, Pastor Scott compares God-honoring anger and wrath, as well as helping us navigate anger without wrath wrecking our lives.

It’s one of the least talked about sins in the church, but we all struggle with it somehow. Do you cope with overwhelming circumstances by turning to food? Do you take much pleasure in controlling what goes in your body? Ever feel better than others because of what you eat or don’t eat? In this message, Pastor Scott Savage shares how gluttony is an unavoidable temptation worth examining. He shares...

It’s one of the least talked about sins in the church, but we all struggle with it somehow. Do you cope with overwhelming circumstances by turning to food? Do you take much pleasure in controlling what goes in your body? Ever feel better than others because of what you eat or don’t eat? In this message, Pastor Scott Savage shares how gluttony is an unavoidable temptation worth examining. He shares...

What happens when you see someone else enjoying what you want? Do you resent their promotion? Are you jealous of their vacation? Do you covet their new car or clothes? In this message, Dr. Brian Koning shares how envy sneaks into our lives. He shares how he has struggled with envy and how God offers a path from envy into healing into wholeness.

Week three of our series on the Seven Deadly Sins.

What happens when you keep accumulating more and more? Ever fear that you won’t have enough? Do you struggle to give and share? Greed shows up in many ways and forms in our world today. But, for many people, they wonder, “is greed so bad?” In this message, Pastor Scott Savage continues our 7 Deadly Sins series by exploring how we can choose an alternative path to greed.

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