Welcome to the Cornerstone Ministries Podcast! We are in week 4 of our sermon series, "Just Breathe." This weekend we discussed The Power of Prayer.

This week we in our series, Just Breath, Pastor Paul Hunter talked about Anxiety, and the downward spiral of feeling overwhelmed. To follow up after the weekend message, Pastor Brandon Vieth sat down with Pastor Paul to discuss more from the weekend and how we can continue living out our faith, After the Amen.

KEY MOMENTS

At 8:53, Pastor Brandon asks Pastor Paul to elaborate on his sermon point of when to keep fighting the current versus when you need to surrender control and swim parallel to the shore.

At 16:48, Pastor Paul explains what it looks like to rejoice in the Lord in all circumstances.

At 18:15, he gives 5 practical ways to rejoice in the midst of panic:

1. Speak the truth out loud

2. Sing even when you don’t feel like it

3. Thank God for what you have

4. Remember past faithfulness

5. Declare His attributes

At 23:54, during the weekend sermon Pastor Paul states, “Anxiety becomes a problem not when it exists, but when it misfires.” Pastor Paul explains this to those who may not be struggling with consistent anxiety.

At 36:30, Pastor Brandon makes a point that we need to find a balance between being secure in the Lord while walking through consequences of our own decisions or sins.

At 42:27, Pastor Paul and Pastor Brandon end with a final questions: Why does it feel like there are moments when I am trusting God deeply, yet I am still worried or anxious?

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Welcome to the Cornerstone Ministries Podcast! We are in week 3 of our sermon series, "Just Breathe." This weekend we discussed "Anxiety - The Downward Spiral of Feeling Overwhelmed."

This week we in our series, Just Breath, Pastor Brandon Vieth talked about the Sabbath, and the Rhythm of the Rest. To follow up after the weekend message, Rachel Fernandez sat down with Pastor Brandon to discuss more from the weekend and how we can continue living out our faith, After the Amen.

KEY MOMENTS

At 5:03, Pastor Brandon discusses some of the other times that we see the theology of numbers come up throughout Scripture to help us understand more of God’s character.

At 11:01, Rachel asks Pastor Brandon to differentiate the Sabbath with other Christian disciplines such as fasting, daily devotion, praying, etc.

At 18:41, Pastor Brandon talks through how we can know that the Sabbath is still a blessing, even when life doesn’t go as planned.

At 22:46, In his sermon, Pastor Brandon said, “God has elevated the seventh day, and we do not have the power or authority to de-glorify something God has elevated.” Pastor Brandon talks through some of the ways we tend to “de-glorify” what God has already made Holy.

At 26:37, Pastor Brandon discusses the tension he felt in preparing for this sermon regarding whether the Sabbath should be a full day or if it can be found in moments.

At 34:30, Rachel brings up Pastor Brandon’s long-exposure photography analogy from the weekend. Pastor Brandon discusses some of the things that we practically need to step back from in order to breathe and see God’s beauty.

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Welcome to the Cornerstone Ministries Podcast! We are in week 2 of our sermon series, "Just Breathe." This weekend we discussed "Sabbath - The Rhythm of Rest."

This week we started our new series, Just Breath. Pastor Paul Hunter opened the series by discussing Baggage, and the Burden of the Lord. To follow up after the weekend message, Pastor Brandon Vieth follows up with Pastor Paul to discuss more from the weekend and how we can continue living out our faith, After the Amen.

KEY MOMENTS

At 8:02, Pastor Paul discusses how our culture tends to equate a full calendar with being important.

At 13:40, they discuss the term “soul care,” and the way that busyness actually steals our joy.

At 22:30, Pastor Brandon asks about some of the “unwritten rules” that are in churches today that should be squashed.

At 27:48, Pastor Paul gives some lists regarding how a person can discover their “custom yoke?”

• At 30:23, Pastor Brandon brings up the SHAPE Assessment, that was started by Pastor Rick Warren.

o Five Ways God Has Shaped You:

o S – Spiritual Gifts

o H – Heart

o A – Abilities

o P – Personality

o E – Experiences

• At 36:50, Pastor Paul and Pastor Brandon discuss ways to get involved in serving in one of our ministries. We offer FIRST SERVE for any ministry. Just email info@cornerstonelive.net to get involved.

At 39:32, Pastor Paul offers 5 practical steps for this week:

1. PRAY: “God, what have You designed me to carry?”
2. INVENTORY: What am I currently carrying?
3. EVALUATE: What would I do if I couldn’t fail?
4. EXPERIMENT: Try one new area this month
5. LISTEN: What are trusted people saying?

In his sermon, Pastor Paul gave us 3 questions as “homework” this week:

1. Where is my margin?

2. What yoke am I wearing?

3. What would I have to believe to slow down?

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Welcome to the Cornerstone Ministries Podcast! This week we kick off our new sermon series, "Just Breathe." This weekend we discussed "Baggage - The Burden of the Lord."

This week we closed our series, Better Together, with Pastor Paul Hunter speaking about community. During After the Amen this week, Pastor Brandon Vieth follows up with Pastor Paul to discuss more from the weekend and how we can continue living out our faith, After the Amen.

KEY MOMENTS

At 6:47, in his sermon, Pastor Paul discussed some great teams he was on, in the podcast he mentions some not so great teams, and a few sure-fire ways to make a bad team.

At 15:50, Pastor Brandon asks what we need to be united in as a community in the church. They reference Acts 2:422-47

At 24:50, Pastor Paul discusses how to navigate the need for community as an introvert and someone who struggles with anxiety.

At 34:08, Pastor Paul gives filters and practical steps to receiving blind spots from your community.

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