Standing on the Cornerstone
Sermons and Bible studies from Cornerstone Baptist Church. Our Senior Pastor, Dr. John L. Rothra, boldly preaches the Word, helping us understand what God revealed about himself and how that positively impacts our daily lives. Tune in for various lessons and sermons as Pastor John takes us through Scripture, showing us how it points us to the risen Savior, Christ Jesus. Cornerstone Baptist is a local Southern Baptist church in Alice, Texas.
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Many people are religious, come from Christian homes, attend church, or otherwise associate themselves with Christianity. However, Jesus reminds us that mere association is not enough; a personal relationship through faith is required.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Join us each Sunday for worship online and in person.
There are many things we don't fully understand or outright misunderstand. We may have some knowledge, but what we know may be limted or incorrect. Jesus teaches us how God's kingdom operates using two parables.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Join us each Sunday for worship online and in person.
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We've all had someone say to us, "That's not important right now." Everyone at times gets his or her priorities wrong, including Christians. Pastor John describes three types of people who have incorrect priorities and explains what Jesus demonstrates about right priorities.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Join us each Sunday for worship ...
People have a very hard time admitting when they have done wrong. Instead, we ignore it, deny it, or justify our sin. Jesus, however, reminds us that we must repent of our sins before it is too late—and time is running out. When we do, we experience joy, peace, and freedom found only in Christ.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Join us each...
Our life should be characterized by worship both in our daily life and our church life. In Hebrews, we are reminded that to have a life of worship, it must be founded on Christ Jesus and exemplify faith, hope, and love.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Join us each Sunday for worship online and in person.
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Christians throughout history have debated the role of music in worship. There are many opinions regarding genre, lyrics, and instrumentation, but what does Scripture say? In Scripture, we discover the style, content, and response to worship music that pleases God.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. J...
Christians often talk about tithing and giving to God, but do we give for the right reasons? Scripture teaches that giving is an act of worship. In his second letter to the Corinthian believers, Paul teaches us about the attitude of giving, the source of what we give, and the impact of our giving.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senio...
Prayer is an often overlooked form of worship. Many see prayer as merely communicating with God. However, prayer is much more than just talking with our savior; it is worshiping him through our prayer.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. Join us each Sunday for worship online and in person.
One of the ways we worship God's way is by evangelizing: sharing the gospel with those around us. Immediately before his ascension, Jesus instructed his followers that we are not to be distrated away from evangelism, but we are instead to be engaged in evangelism.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. Jo...
God has called each of us to worship him in our daily lives, and we do this in large part by serving one another. God reveals to us in Scripture that serving is the calling of every believer, serving upholds God's law, and and serving protects the church from a real danger.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. ...
True worship is spiritually true and, thus, is dependent upon Scripture. As Christians, the Word of God must have a central place in our everyday life. We must love God's Word, learn God's word, and live God's word.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. Join us each Sunday for worship online and in perso...
There is much debate and disagreement about what Christian worship looks like, how it should be done, and what it should involve. In Jesus' convesation with a Samaritan woman, he reveals the nature of worship done God's way.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. Join us each Sunday for worship online and...
When a person strives to follow Jesus and serve his gospel mission, they will encounter opposition. This is part of the spiritual warfare every believer faces. Jesus reminds his disciples about this opposition and calls on people to believe him before it is too late.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra....
Christians should want to be faithful in serving God and others. Jesus teaches his disciples what it looks like to be a good, faithful steward (or servant) as well as a bad servant. Through this text, we are challenged to ask ourselves which one best describes us: the faithful steward or the bad ones?
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our S...
Jesus instructs us not to worry about physical things. However, on our own, that is extremely difficult to do. Therefore, Jesus reminds us that in order not to be axious, we need to have the right focus. We must focus on God in our daily lives.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. Join us each Sunday fo...
Greed—or covetousness—is dangerous. It corrups our values and our worldview, leading us to sin against God and one another. Jesus warns us to watch out for greed, avoid it, and to seek what pleases God.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. John L. Rothra. Join us each Sunday for worship online and in person.
Fear often causes people to fight, flee, or freeze. Many Christians remain silent about their faith in Jesus because of fear. We fear backlash from others or fear our own inabilities. However, Jesus calls us to fearlessly confess our faith in him and to boldly proclaim the gospel.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pastor is Dr. J...
The world accuses the church of being full of hypocrites. The truth is that they are correct. Each of us struggle with saying one things and doing another, and many churches look alive but are in reality spiritually sick. Jesus calls us to recognize our own hypocrisy, confront it head on, and overcome it.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. O...
A lamp that is covered or hidden is not useful as a source of light. Many churchgoers do just that in their spiritual lives: cover up the light of Jesus' teachings. In the Parable of Lamp, we learn how we cover Jesus' light, howe we're filled by his light, and how to shine his light to others.
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to others, and sharing the gospel. Our Senior Pa...
Jesus told his skeptics that the sign of Jonah would be the ultimate evidence that he is Messiah who should be believed. That sign is the resurrection. Because Jesus physically rose from the dead, it proves that he is Messiah and that we should obey his teachings. Do you submit to Jesus or, like the crowds, do you continue to deny him?
Cornerstone Baptist Church, Alice, Texas, is a church dedicated knowing Jesus, showing love to ot...
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