May 2024 Bulletin
Events:
Prayer @ City Hall • May 2nd (National Day of Prayer), Noon - 1:15PM
Cornerstone will be participating in the National Day of Prayer Gathering at the courtyard between Simi Valley‘s City Hall and Library. Please join us at noon to pray for our nation.
Night of Prayer • May 2nd (National Day of Prayer), 7:00-8:30PM @ New Heart Church
Serve Simi, our partnership with local churches of Simi Valley will be hosting a National Day of Prayer Worship Night at New Heart Church (4200 Township Avenue). On May 2nd at 7pm, join us as the city unites to pray as 8 churches, but 1 family.
Serve Simi: Serve Day • May 4th, 8:00AM-12:00PM
Thank you to everyone who signed up to join Serve Simi on a citywide serve day! While registrations for this event are closed, please pray for those who signed up that they are able to put Jesus on display for our community through fellowship & acts of service.
Life Workshop - Evangelism • May 5th, 1:00-3:00PM • South MPR
This is the first of a two-part workshop exploring the topics of Evangelism and Apologetics (defending the faith). This first workshop focuses on the fundamentals and practical application of evangelism in relationship. This workshop is intended for everyone, whether you are a long-time follower or a new believer. Visit cornerstonesimi.com/groups-and-classes to register!
Monthly Elder Prayer Night • May 7th, 7:00PM • MPR
If you are struggling with illness or feel disheartened, overwhelmed, etc., we invite you to join the elders from 7:00-8:00 PM in the MPR so that they can pray over you. If you cannot make it in person, you can submit a prayer request online. We would love to pray for you! Submit a prayer request here.
CPC Walk for Life • May 11th, 9:00-11:00AM • Lemon Park
It’s that time again! Join us in walking for life with our partner, The Community Pregnancy Clinic. It’s a great way to raise funds and awareness for a worthy cause! We have an established “Cornerstone Simi” team. Please join us in participating! The event is Saturday, May 11 at Lemon Park from 9-11am. Click here to register.
Life Workshop - Apologetics • May 19th, 1:00-3:00PM • South MPR
This is the second of a two-part workshop exploring the topics of Evangelism and Apologetics (defending the faith). This “Apologetics” workshop is for those that want to dive deeper into the philosophy, methodology, and application of defending the faith. Visit cornerstonesimi.com/groups-and-classes to register.
Upcoming:
The Rock (High School) Summer Camp • June 14-18 • Houseboats @ Lake Don Pedro
High Schoolers: escape the ordinary and dive into a summer like no other on our high school houseboat trip! Join us on the waters of Lake Don Pedro for tubing, swimming, and wakeboarding, creating memories that last a lifetime with your friends. Through nightly Bible teaching, and morning Bible reading we want you to discover the ocean of God’s grace and goodness toward you. Join us for an amazing time of fun, friendship, and faith all coming together in one place! Register now - early bird pricing closes May 2nd! Click here to register.
VBS Scuba 2024 • June 25-28
Join us for this year’s Scuba VBS, jam-packed with over 2 hours of fun each day including crafts, snacks, games, and a missions focus. Come and Shell-ebrate with us! Early bird registration has officially closed, but it’s not too late to sign up! For more information & registration (including volunteers) please visit our VBS webpage at cornerstonesimi.com/vbs-2024
Gatherings
Monthly Elder Prayer Night (every second Tuesday): If you are struggling with illness or feel disheartened, overwhelmed, etc., — we invite you to join the elders so they can pray over you.
Quarterly Member Dinners: Our quarterly all-member dinners provide time to build relationships with each other by sharing a meal, taking the Lord’s Supper, giving church updates, and celebrating what the Lord has done and is doing in the life of Cornerstone. Learn more about membership here.
Cornerstone Community Groups: We have several community groups that gather each week. If you’re interested in joining a group, see our community page for more information. We’d love to connect with you and get you plugged in!
Student Ministries: Impact (Middle School) meets weekly on Tuesday nights, and The Rock (High School) meets weekly on Wednesday nights. Visit our student ministries and events pages for more information on time and location!
Embracing the Journey for Widows: Embracing the Journey is a fellowship group for widows embracing the journey of widowhood. This group gathers once a month for encouragement, support, social activities, and bible studies. For more details, please call (805) 581-9532
Overcomer’s Outreach: (Mondays in the South MPR from 6:30-7:30 PM) “Set Free” Overcomers Outreach Meeting is a Christian 12-Step Support Group for Alcoholics and Addicts discovering freedom from active addiction through the power of Jesus Christ using God’s authoritative Word. For more information, please contact (805) 581-9532
Resources
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About us
We are a multi-ethnic, multi-generational community of disciples, who are seeking to learn from Jesus, trust Jesus, become like Jesus, and help others do the same. Our mission is to give every individual an accurate picture of God by helping those who believe become fully devoted followers of Christ.
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