Cornerstone Church Media (marion, Iowa)

God’s gospel, carried by the apostles and the prophets presents a royal summons.

Big Idea: God reserves Heaven’s deepest joys for those who suffer for Jesus’ name.

Big Idea: We are called to pray so we can be prepared to suffer.

Big Idea: God claims as His very own those who engage in the costly (but blessed) work of peacemaking.

How do we “see God”?

Big Idea: God does not take pleasure in taking justice, but He delights in showing mercy.

Big Idea: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness

Big Idea: Meekness is a controlled and gentle demeanor flowing from the heart.

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Those who live with empty hands before God will have everything God has to offer.

How do we evaluate if we have lifed a ‘good life?’

Big Idea: The worst thing you can do is linger in a conversation with Satan

God creates a flourshing place, a flourshing people and God appoints humans to serve and protect what He created.

Interesting thought: If the universe was the result of a “Big Bang” then doesn’t there have to be a “Big Banger?”

Sometimes living as a Christian seems more like weeding a garden. But God says “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.”

Big Idea: Joy is not something we pursue – it is a byproduct of a relationship with God.

When hostility and anger threaten us, we can rely on God who rescues us.

God’s people should prioritize worship!

Big Idea: Our prayers and our behaviors proclaim the mysteries of Christ to outsiders.