The fifth message in the 9-part series, "Wonders of the Word" is on sanctification. Keith Elliott, an elder at Cornerstone shares through his testimony what growth in faith and becoming Christ-like has meant to him. He further discusses Jesus' prayer for His disciples and believers today from John 17 and the role of the Holy Spirit in this process. Personal stories illustrate the journey of faith, including challenges and grace. The importance of trusting in the Lord during life's chaotic moments is highlighted, along with a call to grow in faith.
01 - Glorifying God by Living Like Jesus
June 2, 2024 • Brad Sutter • 1 Corinthians 10:31, Luke 2:46, Luke 2:52, Hebrews 5:8–9, Romans 8:29
In this series we look at the life of Jesus asking the Holy Spirit to transform us into Christ’s image.
Discipleship Through Community
April 5, 2020 • Jonathan Carroll , Bob Hopkins, Derek DeGraaf • Genesis 1:26–27
Humanity, created in the image of the Triune God, was created for community, grows within community, and is launched into mission from community.
The Power to Live with Abounding Hope
August 27, 2017 • Brad Sutter • Romans 1:17, Romans 8:28, 1 John 3:2, John 15:7, Romans 15:13
Paul prays that the believers in Rome would have Abounding Hope, and in his prayer he gives the keys that will unleash the power of abounding hope for all believers of every generation and location.
Christlikeness Glorifies God
June 4, 2017 • Brad Sutter • 1 Corinthians 10:31, Romans 8:28–29, Luke 2:46, Luke 2:51–52, Hebrews 5:8–9
Living for God's glory is to live like Jesus Christ. As believers keep in step with the Holy Spirit He transforms them in increasing measure into the likeness of Christ for the glory of God.
Transformed Feelings
January 31, 2016 • Brad Sutter • Philippians 2:13, Romans 5:5, Romans 12:10, John 1:12, John 13:34–35
Believers are not only called to act right, but also to feel right toward other believers, loving them with sincere affection. Although we cannot force our feelings, we can access the means of grace God's Spirit uses to transform our feelings into "brotherly affection".
Christians are called to live a life of genuine love toward others as Christ did. Genuine love, expressed through hating evil and holding fast to good, has great impact in its influence.
The Holy Spirit: Who He Is and What He's Doing - Part 2
March 27, 2011 • Brad Sutter • John 16:8, John 14:16, John 16:10–15, Romans 5:5
February 24, 2008 • Brad Sutter • 1 Corinthians 10:31, Romans 8:28–29, Luke 2:46, Luke 2:51–52, Hebrews 5:8–9
Living with a worldview that is birthed and shaped by God's Word is imperative toward following Christ. This series explores eight truths that are foundations for seeing the world from a biblical perspective.