Downtown Cornerstone Church

Today, we continue our series Songs for Life, looking through the Psalms to see how this book offers ancient inspired prayers for orienting us to God in the day to day. Psalm 30 is a song that touches on the grand arc of redemption, the grand reversal from death to life, and calls us to live in humble and joyful praise to God for our salvation.

Audio | Notes | Psalm 30

We continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue his people from among the nations—even us. Today, in 12:49-59, Jesus continues to call us to live in light of his return by pursuing a vibrant relationship with Him, even amidst opposition, before its too late.

Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue his people from among the nations—even us. Today, in 12:41-48, Jesus continues to call us to live in light of his sure return by remembering that those to whom much is given (that’s us), much is required.

We continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue his people from among the nations—even us. Today, in 12:35-40, Jesus calls us to live with a ready-faithfulness in light of his’ sure (second) return. This is meant to make us look at our lives and ask, “Am I living ready?”

Audio | Notes | Luke 12:35-40

We continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue his people from among the nations—even us. Today, in 12:22-34, Jesus calls us to put off anxiety by trusting the Father for true riches that will not fail—in this life or the next.

Today we continue a series, Songs for Life, looking through the Psalms to see how this book offers ancient inspired prayers for orienting us to God in the day to day. Today, in Psalm 5, we are encouraged to enter God’s presence to find a refuge from the many challenges we face. In God’s presence, we find we are welcomed because of Christ, and strengthened to walk with him in every season.

This morning we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue his people from among the nations-even us. Today, in 12:13-21, Jesus warns us about the danger of excessive attachment to getting more and more. Instead, He calls us to pursue true life by being rich toward God- because those are the only riches we will never lose.

We begin a series through the Psalms, Songs for Life, where we will see how this book offers ancient inspired prayers for orienting us to God in the day to day. Today, in Psalm 10, we find a prayer offered up in the midst of troubles. The wicked prosper and the righteous are afflicted. Is God hiding himself? This psalm gives us a pattern for honestly imploring the Lord for heavenly justice through Jesus.

This morning, we conclude our series in Hebrews 11, Living Forward to a Better Country, where the author of Hebrews calls us to faithful endurance through the portraits of ancient believers. Today, in Hebrews 12:1-3, we look to Jesus the final – and ultimate – example of faith and faithful endurance, and we see how we can endure in faith, by keeping our eyes fixed on him.

Today we continue our series in the Gospel of Luke, one of four eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ words and works. In them we learn of his life, death, and resurrection to rescue his people from among the nations—even us. Today, in 12:1-7, Jesus shifts to address the fact that following him in a fallen world can be a tough road to travel. So, in this section, he offers five helps to growing a courageous faith amidst a world in great need of Him.