The Story, Scene 3: Promise
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
We’re still journeying our way through “The Story” at Cornerstone Church – this week looking at the great promise and covenant God makes with Abram (soon to become Abraham – “father of many children”). 2 “I will make you into a great nation and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and [...]
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The Story, Scene 2: Brokenness
Posted on 20. Jun, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
So we’re carrying on in “The Story” this week at Cornerstone Church with Scene 2 – Brokenness (Genesis 3). If you missed us this week, listen the podcast of Rusty’s message to keep tracking along with us. Again – I wanted to offer some further reading as we continue to live in the story this [...]
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The Story, Scene 1: Creation
Posted on 12. Jun, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
For those of you tracking with us at Cornerstone Church, today was our first of eight messages in a series called “The Story”. In these eight weeks we’re making our way through the major scenes of redemptive history as revealed in the Bible…Creation, Brokenness, Promise, Law, Rebellion, Grace, Spirit and Eternity. As we make [...]
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Identifying Counterfeit Gods
Posted on 01. May, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
When most of us think about the issue of idolatry we think about an image like this. I can almost guarantee that this drawing was taped up on the wall in one of my Sunday school classrooms growing up. I wanted to share it here because I think it really captures much of the way [...]
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Abide, Lenten Reader Day 42
Posted on 19. Apr, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
Glad to be hosting day 42 of our Cornerstone Lenten Reader here on my blog. If it’s you’re first time around – welcome and glad you made it. This past Sunday we dove into Jesus’ words in John 15:1-5…”I am the vine and you are the branches” and we touched on the beginnings of abiding [...]
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Celebrating Liza and Grace – 5 years old!
Posted on 14. Apr, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
Today is April 14th, 2011. But this morning I’m waking up thinking about April 14th, 2006 – the day when our Father gave us Liza and Grace. Leslie and I cannot even begin to put into words the love that has been put into our hearts heart by these two little girls. They each [...]
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“We”
Posted on 28. Mar, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
These last days have been some amazing ones in the Cornerstone community. It seems that there is a deeper longing for Jesus and his Spirit to dwell in us here lately. I sense it in our worship – the stories I hear of people serving each other – healing/restoration that is happening in people’s lives [...]
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Living the Mission
Posted on 02. Mar, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
So last night Leslie told me that Ms. Mary, the custodian where she works – Wrights Mill Road Elementary – came to her and said, “I need to talk to you about your church – Cornerstone.” Leslie’s first thought – “Oh no – what’s going on? What happened”. A little later in the day Ms. [...]
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Doctrine of Prayer: From Transaction to Transformation
Posted on 02. Mar, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
We’ve been in a great message series these last weeks at Cornerstone – “Doctrine”. This past week I carried us through a message on the Doctrine of Prayer – mainly taking us from a transactional prayer to a transformational experience of prayer. Some have asked for a copy of the notes from the message so [...]
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Being Where You Are
Posted on 05. Jan, 2011 by Josh Agerton.
I’ve been reading a book again that a friend gave to me a few years ago…“I’m Proud of You” by Tim Madigan. It’s the account of an unlikely friendship that took place between Madigan (staff writer for Fort Worth Star newspaper) and Fred Rodgers…aka Mr. Rodgers – you know the one with the neighborhood. I [...]
